Borrowed from Ukrainian каліка (kalika). First attested in the 18th century.
kalika f
- cripple (person who has severe impairment in his physical abilities; has some negative connotation)
- Majtán, Milan et al., editors (1991–2008), “kalika”, in Historický slovník slovenského jazyka [Historical Dictionary of the Slovak Language] (in Slovak), volumes 1–7 (A – Ž), Bratislava: VEDA, →OCLC
-kalika (infinitive kukalika)
- Stative form of -kaa: to be habitable, be inhabited
Conjugation of -kalika
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Positive present
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-nakalika
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Subjunctive
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-kalike
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Negative
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-kaliki
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Imperative singular
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kalika
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Infinitives
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Imperatives
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Tensed forms
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Habitual
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hukalika
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Positive past
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positive subject concord + -likalika
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Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kukalika
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Positive present (positive subject concord + -nakalika)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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ninakalika/nakalika
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tunakalika
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2nd person
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unakalika
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mnakalika
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anakalika
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wanakalika
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other classes
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positive subject concord + -nakalika
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Negative present (negative subject concord + -kaliki)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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sikaliki
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hatukaliki
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2nd person
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hukaliki
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hamkaliki
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hakaliki
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hawakaliki
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other classes
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negative subject concord + -kaliki
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Positive future
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positive subject concord + -takalika
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Negative future
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negative subject concord + -takalika
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Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -kalike)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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nikalike
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tukalike
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2nd person
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ukalike
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mkalike
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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akalike
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wakalike
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other classes
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positive subject concord + -kalike
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Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sikalike
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Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngekalika
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Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singekalika
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Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalikalika
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Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalikalika
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Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mekalika
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"Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshakalika
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"Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jakalika
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"If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kikalika
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"If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipokalika
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Consecutive
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kakalika / positive subject concord + -kakalika
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Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kakalike
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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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