"baka" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-baka.flac [Kenya] Forms: mabaka [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic بَقَّعَ (baqqaʕa, “to stain”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|sw|ar|بَقَّعَ||to stain|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Arabic بَقَّعَ (baqqaʕa, “to stain”), {{bor+|sw|ar|بَقَّعَ|t=to stain}} Borrowed from Arabic بَقَّعَ (baqqaʕa, “to stain”), {{root|sw|ar|ب ق ع}} Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} baka, {{sw-noun|ma}} baka (ma class, plural mabaka)
  1. mark on the body (like a scar or birthmark) Tags: class-5, class-6 Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-baka-sw-noun-KW-pkvpQ Disambiguation of Anatomy: 73 27 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 81 19

Verb

Audio: Sw-ke-baka.flac [Kenya]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic بَقَّعَ (baqqaʕa, “to stain”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|sw|ar|بَقَّعَ||to stain|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Arabic بَقَّعَ (baqqaʕa, “to stain”), {{bor+|sw|ar|بَقَّعَ|t=to stain}} Borrowed from Arabic بَقَّعَ (baqqaʕa, “to stain”), {{root|sw|ar|ب ق ع}} Head templates: {{sw-verb}} -baka (infinitive kubaka) Inflection templates: {{sw-conj}} Forms: -baka [canonical], kubaka [infinitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], kubaka [infinitive], kutobaka [infinitive, negative], no-table-tags [table-tags], baka [imperative, singular], bakeni [imperative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], hubaka [habitual], positive subject concord + -libaka [past], negative subject concord + -kubaka [negative, past], no-table-tags [table-tags], ninabaka [first-person, present, singular], nabaka [first-person, present, singular], tunabaka [first-person, plural, present], unabaka [present, second-person, singular], mnabaka [plural, present, second-person], anabaka [class-1, class-2, present, singular, third-person], wanabaka [class-1, class-2, plural, present, third-person], positive subject concord + -nabaka [present, third-person], no-table-tags [table-tags], sibaki [first-person, negative, present, singular], hatubaki [first-person, negative, plural, present], hubaki [negative, present, second-person, singular], hambaki [negative, plural, present, second-person], habaki [class-1, class-2, negative, present, singular, third-person], hawabaki [class-1, class-2, negative, plural, present, third-person], negative subject concord + -baki [negative, present, third-person], no-table-tags [table-tags], positive subject concord + -tabaka [future], negative subject concord + -tabaka [future, negative], no-table-tags [table-tags], nibake [first-person, singular, subjunctive], tubake [first-person, plural, subjunctive], ubake [second-person, singular, subjunctive], mbake [plural, second-person, subjunctive], abake [class-1, class-2, singular, subjunctive, third-person], wabake [class-1, class-2, plural, subjunctive, third-person], positive subject concord + -bake [subjunctive, third-person], no-table-tags [table-tags], positive subject concord + -sibake [negative, subjunctive], positive subject concord + -ngebaka [irrealis, present], positive subject concord + -singebaka [irrealis, negative, present], positive subject concord + -ngalibaka [irrealis, past], positive subject concord + -singalibaka [irrealis, negative, past], no-table-tags [table-tags], nabaka [first-person, gnomic, singular], twabaka [first-person, gnomic, plural], wabaka [gnomic, second-person, singular], mwabaka [gnomic, plural, second-person], abaka [class-1, class-2, gnomic, singular, third-person], wabaka [class-1, class-2, gnomic, plural, third-person], wabaka [class-3, class-4, gnomic, singular, third-person], yabaka [class-3, class-4, gnomic, plural, third-person], labaka [class-5, class-6, gnomic, singular, third-person], yabaka [class-5, class-6, gnomic, plural, third-person], chabaka [class-7, class-8, gnomic, singular, third-person], vyabaka [class-7, class-8, gnomic, plural, third-person], yabaka [class-10, class-9, gnomic, singular, third-person], zabaka [class-10, class-9, gnomic, plural, third-person], wabaka [class-11, gnomic, singular, third-person], kwabaka [class-15, class-17, gnomic, singular, third-person], pabaka [class-16, gnomic, singular, third-person], mwabaka [class-18, gnomic, singular, third-person], no-table-tags [table-tags], positive subject concord + -mebaka [perfect], positive subject concord + -meshabaka [already-form], negative subject concord + -jabaka [not-yet-form], positive subject concord + -kibaka [if-when-form], positive subject concord + -sipobaka [if-not-form], kabaka / positive subject concord + -kabaka [consecutive], positive subject concord + -kabake [consecutive, subjunctive], no-table-tags [table-tags], -nibaka [first-person, indicative, object-concord, singular], -tubaka [first-person, indicative, object-concord, plural], -kubaka [indicative, object-concord, second-person, singular], -wabaka [indicative, object-concord, plural, second-person], -kubakeni [indicative, object-concord, plural, second-person], -wabakeni [indicative, object-concord, plural, second-person], -mbaka [class-1, class-2, indicative, object-concord, singular, third-person], -wabaka [class-1, class-2, indicative, object-concord, plural, third-person], -ubaka [class-3, class-4, indicative, object-concord, singular, third-person], -ibaka [class-3, class-4, indicative, object-concord, plural, third-person], -libaka [class-5, class-6, indicative, object-concord, singular, third-person], -yabaka [class-5, class-6, indicative, object-concord, plural, third-person], -kibaka [class-7, class-8, indicative, object-concord, singular, third-person], -vibaka [class-7, class-8, indicative, object-concord, plural, third-person], -ibaka [class-10, class-9, indicative, object-concord, singular, third-person], -zibaka [class-10, class-9, indicative, object-concord, plural, third-person], -ubaka [class-11, indicative, object-concord, singular, third-person], -kubaka [class-15, class-17, indicative, object-concord, singular, third-person], -pabaka [class-16, indicative, object-concord, singular, third-person], -mubaka [class-18, indicative, object-concord, singular, third-person], -jibaka [indicative, object-concord, reflexive], no-table-tags [table-tags], General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -baka- + relative marker) [object-concord, relative], -bakaye [class-1, class-2, object-concord, relative, singular], -bakao [class-1, class-2, object-concord, plural, relative], -bakao [class-3, class-4, object-concord, relative, singular], -bakayo [class-3, class-4, object-concord, plural, relative], -bakalo [class-5, class-6, object-concord, relative, singular], -bakayo [class-5, class-6, object-concord, plural, relative], -bakacho [class-7, class-8, object-concord, relative, singular], -bakavyo [class-7, class-8, object-concord, plural, relative], -bakayo [class-10, class-9, object-concord, relative, singular], -bakazo [class-10, class-9, object-concord, plural, relative], -bakao [class-11, object-concord, relative, singular], -bakako [class-15, class-17, object-concord, relative, singular], -bakapo [class-16, object-concord, relative, singular], -bakamo [class-18, object-concord, relative, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -baka) [object-concord, relative], -yebaka [class-1, class-2, object-concord, relative, singular], -obaka [class-1, class-2, object-concord, plural, relative], -obaka [class-3, class-4, object-concord, relative, singular], -yobaka [class-3, class-4, object-concord, plural, relative], -lobaka [class-5, class-6, object-concord, relative, singular], -yobaka [class-5, class-6, object-concord, plural, relative], -chobaka [class-7, class-8, object-concord, relative, singular], -vyobaka [class-7, class-8, object-concord, plural, relative], -yobaka [class-10, class-9, object-concord, relative, singular], -zobaka [class-10, class-9, object-concord, plural, relative], -obaka [class-11, object-concord, relative, singular], -kobaka [class-15, class-17, object-concord, relative, singular], -pobaka [class-16, object-concord, relative, singular], -mobaka [class-18, object-concord, relative, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Swahili verbs for more information. [object-concord, relative]
  1. to molest, to rape Synonyms: najisi Derived forms: -bakua (english: rob, plunder) [verb], -bakwa [passive, verb] Derived forms (Nominal derivations): mbakaji (english: rapist), ubakaji (english: rape)
    Sense id: en-baka-sw-verb-NbiyjxC5

Inflected forms

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      "form": "wabaka",
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      "form": "mwabaka",
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      "form": "abaka",
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      "form": "yabaka",
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        "class-4",
        "gnomic",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "form": "labaka",
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        "gnomic",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "form": "yabaka",
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      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "class-6",
        "gnomic",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "chabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "class-8",
        "gnomic",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "vyabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "class-8",
        "gnomic",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "yabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "class-10",
        "class-9",
        "gnomic",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "zabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9",
        "gnomic",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "gnomic",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kwabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "class-17",
        "gnomic",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-16",
        "gnomic",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mwabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-18",
        "gnomic",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "sw-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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      "form": "positive subject concord + -mebaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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      ]
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    {
      "form": "positive subject concord + -meshabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "already-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "negative subject concord + -jabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "not-yet-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "positive subject concord + -kibaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "if-when-form"
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    },
    {
      "form": "positive subject concord + -sipobaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "if-not-form"
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    {
      "form": "kabaka / positive subject concord + -kabaka",
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      "tags": [
        "consecutive"
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    {
      "form": "positive subject concord + -kabake",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "consecutive",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sw-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nibaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-tubaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-kubaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-wabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-kubakeni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
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        "class-2",
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        "object-concord",
        "singular",
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    },
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        "indicative",
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        "class-4",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
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    },
    {
      "form": "-libaka",
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        "class-6",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "singular",
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        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
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        "class-8",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ibaka",
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        "class-10",
        "class-9",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
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        "class-9",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
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    {
      "form": "-ubaka",
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        "class-11",
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        "object-concord",
        "singular",
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    {
      "form": "-kubaka",
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        "class-15",
        "class-17",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "form": "-pabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-16",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-mubaka",
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      "tags": [
        "class-18",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-jibaka",
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      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "reflexive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "table-tags"
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    },
    {
      "form": "sw-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -baka- + relative marker)",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "object-concord",
        "relative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-bakaye",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "class-1",
        "class-2",
        "object-concord",
        "relative",
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    },
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      "form": "-bakao",
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        "object-concord",
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        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "relative"
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    {
      "form": "-bakalo",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "class-5",
        "class-6",
        "object-concord",
        "relative",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "-bakayo",
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        "class-5",
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        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "relative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-bakacho",
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        "class-7",
        "class-8",
        "object-concord",
        "relative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-bakavyo",
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        "class-7",
        "class-8",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "relative"
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      "form": "-bakazo",
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        "class-10",
        "class-9",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "relative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-bakao",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "-bakako",
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        "class-15",
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        "object-concord",
        "relative",
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      "form": "-bakapo",
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        "class-16",
        "object-concord",
        "relative",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-bakamo",
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        "class-18",
        "object-concord",
        "relative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
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        "table-tags"
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    },
    {
      "form": "sw-conj",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -baka)",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "object-concord",
        "relative"
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    {
      "form": "-yebaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "class-1",
        "class-2",
        "object-concord",
        "relative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-obaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "class-1",
        "class-2",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "relative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-obaka",
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        "class-3",
        "class-4",
        "object-concord",
        "relative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-yobaka",
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        "class-3",
        "class-4",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "relative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-lobaka",
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        "class-5",
        "class-6",
        "object-concord",
        "relative",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "-yobaka",
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        "class-5",
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      "form": "-kobaka",
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      "form": "-mobaka",
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      "form": "Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Swahili verbs for more information.",
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        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "negative subject concord + -kubaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sw-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ninabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tunabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mnabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "anabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "class-2",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wanabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "class-2",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "positive subject concord + -nabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sw-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sibaki",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "negative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hatubaki",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hubaki",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hambaki",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habaki",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "class-2",
        "negative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hawabaki",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "class-2",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "negative subject concord + -baki",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sw-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "positive subject concord + -tabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "negative subject concord + -tabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sw-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nibake",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tubake",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ubake",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mbake",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abake",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "class-2",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wabake",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "class-2",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "positive subject concord + -bake",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sw-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "positive subject concord + -sibake",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "positive subject concord + -ngebaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "positive subject concord + -singebaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis",
        "negative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "positive subject concord + -ngalibaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "positive subject concord + -singalibaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sw-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "gnomic",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "twabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "gnomic",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gnomic",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mwabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gnomic",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "class-2",
        "gnomic",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "class-2",
        "gnomic",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "class-4",
        "gnomic",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "class-4",
        "gnomic",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "labaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "class-6",
        "gnomic",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "class-6",
        "gnomic",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "class-8",
        "gnomic",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "class-8",
        "gnomic",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9",
        "gnomic",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9",
        "gnomic",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "gnomic",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kwabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "class-17",
        "gnomic",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-16",
        "gnomic",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mwabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-18",
        "gnomic",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sw-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "positive subject concord + -mebaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "positive subject concord + -meshabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "already-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "negative subject concord + -jabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "not-yet-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "positive subject concord + -kibaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "if-when-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "positive subject concord + -sipobaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "if-not-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kabaka / positive subject concord + -kabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "consecutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "positive subject concord + -kabake",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "consecutive",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sw-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nibaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-tubaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-kubaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-wabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-kubakeni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-wabakeni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-mbaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "class-2",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-wabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "class-2",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ubaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "class-4",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ibaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "class-4",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-libaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "class-6",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-yabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "class-6",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-kibaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "class-8",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-vibaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "class-8",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ibaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-zibaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ubaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-kubaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "class-17",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-pabaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-16",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-mubaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-18",
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-jibaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "object-concord",
        "reflexive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sw-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -baka- + relative marker)",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "object-concord",
        "relative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-bakaye",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "class-2",
        "object-concord",
        "relative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-bakao",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "class-2",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "relative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-bakao",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "class-4",
        "object-concord",
        "relative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-bakayo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "class-4",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "relative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-bakalo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "class-6",
        "object-concord",
        "relative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-bakayo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "class-6",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "relative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-bakacho",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "class-8",
        "object-concord",
        "relative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-bakavyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "class-8",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "relative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-bakayo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9",
        "object-concord",
        "relative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-bakazo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "relative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-bakao",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "object-concord",
        "relative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-bakako",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "class-17",
        "object-concord",
        "relative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-bakapo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-16",
        "object-concord",
        "relative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-bakamo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-18",
        "object-concord",
        "relative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sw-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -baka)",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "object-concord",
        "relative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-yebaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "class-2",
        "object-concord",
        "relative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-obaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "class-2",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "relative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-obaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "class-4",
        "object-concord",
        "relative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-yobaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "class-4",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "relative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-lobaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "class-6",
        "object-concord",
        "relative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-yobaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "class-6",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "relative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-chobaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "class-8",
        "object-concord",
        "relative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-vyobaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "class-8",
        "object-concord",
        "plural",
        "relative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-yobaka",
      "source": "conjugation",
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