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➡ In this lesson you will learn how to form tenses in Swahili. | |||
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Happy learning! | |||
==Rules== | ==Rules== | ||
Swahili | Swahili uses syllable slots to show tenses, as below | ||
'''''ni''''' is for present tense e.g. '''''ni'''''nakula = I am eating | |||
'''''ta''''' is for future tense e.g. ni'''''ta'''''kula = I will eat. | |||
'''''me''''' for present perfect e.g. ni'''''me'''''kula = I have eaten | |||
'''''li''''' for past tense. e.g. ni'''''li'''''kula = I ate (past tense) | |||
==SWAHILI TENSES Videos== | ==SWAHILI TENSES Videos== | ||
===Part 1=== | ===Part 1=== | ||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
* http://polyglotclub.com/language.php?question_id=38173 | * [https://polyglotclub.com/language.php?question_id=38173 http://polyglotclub.com/language.php?question_id=38173] | ||
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NKkNWg5TeeA | * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NKkNWg5TeeA | ||
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XO2OcMPMu2I | * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XO2OcMPMu2I | ||
Revision as of 05:06, 18 May 2022
Tenses in Swahili
➡ In this lesson you will learn how to form tenses in Swahili.
Happy learning!
Rules
Swahili uses syllable slots to show tenses, as below
ni 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)