akidi

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Swahili

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic عَقْد (ʕaqd).[1]

Noun

akidi class IX (plural akidi class X)

  1. wedding celebration, marriage ceremony

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic .

Noun

akidi class IX (plural akidi class X)

  1. quorum

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Arabic .

Verb

-akidi (infinitive kuakidi)

  1. to suffice, to be enough
    Synonym: -tosha
  2. to complete, finish
    Synonyms: -maliza, -kamilisha
  3. to falsify, forge, fabricate
    Synonym: -ghushi
Conjugation
Conjugation of -akidi
Positive present -naakidi
Subjunctive -akidi
Negative -akidi
Imperative singular akidi
Infinitives
Positive kuakidi
Negative kutoakidi
Imperatives
Singular akidi
Plural akidini
Tensed forms
Habitual huakidi
Positive past positive subject concord + -liakidi
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuakidi
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naakidi)
Singular Plural
1st person ninaakidi/naakidi tunaakidi
2nd person unaakidi mnaakidi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaakidi wanaakidi
other classes positive subject concord + -naakidi
Negative present (negative subject concord + -akidi)
Singular Plural
1st person siakidi hatuakidi
2nd person huakidi hamwakidi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) haakidi hawaakidi
other classes negative subject concord + -akidi
Positive future positive subject concord + -taakidi
Negative future negative subject concord + -taakidi
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -akidi)
Singular Plural
1st person niakidi tuakidi
2nd person uakidi mwakidi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aakidi waakidi
other classes positive subject concord + -akidi
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siakidi
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeakidi
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeakidi
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliakidi
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliakidi
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aakidi)
Singular Plural
1st person naakidi twaakidi
2nd person waakidi mwaakidi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aakidi waakidi
m-mi(III/IV) waakidi yaakidi
ji-ma(V/VI) laakidi yaakidi
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaakidi vyaakidi
n(IX/X) yaakidi zaakidi
u(XI) waakidi see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwaakidi
pa(XVI) paakidi
mu(XVIII) mwaakidi
Perfect positive subject concord + -meakidi
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshaakidi
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaakidi
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kiakidi
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipoakidi
Consecutive kaakidi / positive subject concord + -kaakidi
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaakidi
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -niakidi -tuakidi
2nd person -kuakidi -waakidi/-kuakidini/-waakidini
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwakidi -waakidi
m-mi(III/IV) -uakidi -iakidi
ji-ma(V/VI) -liakidi -yaakidi
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiakidi -viakidi
n(IX/X) -iakidi -ziakidi
u(XI) -uakidi see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuakidi
pa(XVI) -paakidi
mu(XVIII) -muakidi
Reflexive -jiakidi
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -akidi- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -akidiye -akidio
m-mi(III/IV) -akidio -akidiyo
ji-ma(V/VI) -akidilo -akidiyo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -akidicho -akidivyo
n(IX/X) -akidiyo -akidizo
u(XI) -akidio see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -akidiko
pa(XVI) -akidipo
mu(XVIII) -akidimo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -akidi)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yeakidi -oakidi
m-mi(III/IV) -oakidi -yoakidi
ji-ma(V/VI) -loakidi -yoakidi
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choakidi -vyoakidi
n(IX/X) -yoakidi -zoakidi
u(XI) -oakidi see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koakidi
pa(XVI) -poakidi
mu(XVIII) -moakidi
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

References

  1. ^ Baldi, Sergio (2020 November 30) Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 211 Nr. 1900