amshia

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Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-amshia (infinitive kuamshia)

  1. Applicative form of -amsha

Conjugation

Conjugation of -amshia
Positive present -naamshia
Subjunctive -amshie
Negative -amshii
Imperative singular amshia
Infinitives
Positive kuamshia
Negative kutoamshia
Imperatives
Singular amshia
Plural amshieni
Tensed forms
Habitual huamshia
Positive past positive subject concord + -liamshia
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuamshia
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naamshia)
Singular Plural
1st person ninaamshia/naamshia tunaamshia
2nd person unaamshia mnaamshia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaamshia wanaamshia
other classes positive subject concord + -naamshia
Negative present (negative subject concord + -amshii)
Singular Plural
1st person siamshii hatuamshii
2nd person huamshii hamwamshii
3rd person m-wa(I/II) haamshii hawaamshii
other classes negative subject concord + -amshii
Positive future positive subject concord + -taamshia
Negative future negative subject concord + -taamshia
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -amshie)
Singular Plural
1st person niamshie tuamshie
2nd person uamshie mwamshie
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aamshie waamshie
other classes positive subject concord + -amshie
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siamshie
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeamshia
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeamshia
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliamshia
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliamshia
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aamshia)
Singular Plural
1st person naamshia twaamshia
2nd person waamshia mwaamshia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aamshia waamshia
m-mi(III/IV) waamshia yaamshia
ji-ma(V/VI) laamshia yaamshia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaamshia vyaamshia
n(IX/X) yaamshia zaamshia
u(XI) waamshia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwaamshia
pa(XVI) paamshia
mu(XVIII) mwaamshia
Perfect positive subject concord + -meamshia
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshaamshia
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaamshia
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kiamshia
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipoamshia
Consecutive kaamshia / positive subject concord + -kaamshia
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaamshie
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -niamshia -tuamshia
2nd person -kuamshia -waamshia/-kuamshieni/-waamshieni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwamshia -waamshia
m-mi(III/IV) -uamshia -iamshia
ji-ma(V/VI) -liamshia -yaamshia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiamshia -viamshia
n(IX/X) -iamshia -ziamshia
u(XI) -uamshia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuamshia
pa(XVI) -paamshia
mu(XVIII) -muamshia
Reflexive -jiamshia
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -amshia- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -amshiaye -amshiao
m-mi(III/IV) -amshiao -amshiayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -amshialo -amshiayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -amshiacho -amshiavyo
n(IX/X) -amshiayo -amshiazo
u(XI) -amshiao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -amshiako
pa(XVI) -amshiapo
mu(XVIII) -amshiamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -amshia)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yeamshia -oamshia
m-mi(III/IV) -oamshia -yoamshia
ji-ma(V/VI) -loamshia -yoamshia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choamshia -vyoamshia
n(IX/X) -yoamshia -zoamshia
u(XI) -oamshia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koamshia
pa(XVI) -poamshia
mu(XVIII) -moamshia
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.