Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-wekeka (infinitive kuwekeka)
- Stative form of -weka
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -wekeka
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| Positive present
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-nawekeka
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| Subjunctive
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-wekeke
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| Negative
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-wekeki
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| Imperative singular
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wekeka
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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wekeka
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| Plural
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wekekeni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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huwekeka
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -liwekeka
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kuwekeka
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nawekeka)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninawekeka/nawekeka
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tunawekeka
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| 2nd person
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unawekeka
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mnawekeka
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anawekeka
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wanawekeka
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nawekeka
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -wekeki)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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siwekeki
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hatuwekeki
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| 2nd person
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huwekeki
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hamuwekeki
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hawekeki
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hawawekeki
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -wekeki
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tawekeka
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tawekeka
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -wekeke)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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niwekeke
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tuwekeke
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| 2nd person
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uwekeke
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muwekeke
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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awekeke
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wawekeke
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -wekeke
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -siwekeke
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngewekeka
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singewekeka
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngaliwekeka
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singaliwekeka
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -awekeka)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nawekeka
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twawekeka
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| 2nd person
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wawekeka
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mwawekeka
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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awekeka
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wawekeka
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wawekeka
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yawekeka
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lawekeka
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yawekeka
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chawekeka
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vyawekeka
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| n(IX/X)
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yawekeka
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zawekeka
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| u(XI)
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wawekeka
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwawekeka
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| pa(XVI)
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pawekeka
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwawekeka
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mewekeka
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshawekeka
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jawekeka
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kiwekeka
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipowekeka
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| Consecutive
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kawekeka / positive subject concord + -kawekeka
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kawekeke
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| Object concord (indicative positive)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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-niwekeka
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-tuwekeka
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| 2nd person
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-kuwekeka
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-wawekeka/-kuwekekeni/-wawekekeni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-muwekeka
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-wawekeka
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-uwekeka
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-iwekeka
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-liwekeka
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-yawekeka
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kiwekeka
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-viwekeka
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| n(IX/X)
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-iwekeka
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-ziwekeka
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| u(XI)
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-uwekeka
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kuwekeka
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| pa(XVI)
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-pawekeka
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| mu(XVIII)
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-muwekeka
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| Reflexive
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-jiwekeka
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -wekeka- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-wekekaye
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-wekekao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-wekekao
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-wekekayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-wekekalo
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-wekekayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-wekekacho
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-wekekavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-wekekayo
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-wekekazo
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| u(XI)
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-wekekao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-wekekako
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| pa(XVI)
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-wekekapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-wekekamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -wekeka)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yewekeka
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-owekeka
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-owekeka
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-yowekeka
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lowekeka
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-yowekeka
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chowekeka
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-vyowekeka
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| n(IX/X)
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-yowekeka
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-zowekeka
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| u(XI)
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-owekeka
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kowekeka
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| pa(XVI)
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-powekeka
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mowekeka
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| Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
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