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Tenses in Swahili
➡ In this lesson you will learn how to form tenses in Swahili.
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Rules[edit | edit source]
Swahili uses syllable slots to show tenses, as below:
- na is for present tense e.g. ninakula = I am eating
- ta is for future tense e.g. nitakula = I will eat.
- me for present perfect e.g. nimekula = I have eaten
- li for past tense. e.g. nilikula = I ate (past tense)
SWAHILI TENSES Videos[edit | edit source]
Part 1[edit | edit source]
Part 2[edit | edit source]
Sources[edit | edit source]
- http://polyglotclub.com/language.php?question_id=38173
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NKkNWg5TeeA
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XO2OcMPMu2I
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