amua

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Noun

amua

  1. odor; scent; fragrance

Galician

Verb

amua

  1. (reintegrationist norm) inflection of amuar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Garo

Verb

amua

  1. to sacrifice

Portuguese

Verb

amua

  1. inflection of amuar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Swahili

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu .

Pronunciation

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Verb

-amua (infinitive kuamua)

  1. to decide, to judge
  2. to end a dispute

Conjugation

Conjugation of -amua
Positive present -naamua
Subjunctive -amue
Negative -amui
Imperative singular amua
Infinitives
Positive kuamua
Negative kutoamua
Imperatives
Singular amua
Plural amueni
Tensed forms
Habitual huamua
Positive past positive subject concord + -liamua
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuamua
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naamua)
Singular Plural
1st person ninaamua/naamua tunaamua
2nd person unaamua mnaamua
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaamua wanaamua
other classes positive subject concord + -naamua
Negative present (negative subject concord + -amui)
Singular Plural
1st person siamui hatuamui
2nd person huamui hamwamui
3rd person m-wa(I/II) haamui hawaamui
other classes negative subject concord + -amui
Positive future positive subject concord + -taamua
Negative future negative subject concord + -taamua
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -amue)
Singular Plural
1st person niamue tuamue
2nd person uamue mwamue
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aamue waamue
other classes positive subject concord + -amue
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siamue
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeamua
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeamua
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliamua
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliamua
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aamua)
Singular Plural
1st person naamua twaamua
2nd person waamua mwaamua
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aamua waamua
m-mi(III/IV) waamua yaamua
ji-ma(V/VI) laamua yaamua
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaamua vyaamua
n(IX/X) yaamua zaamua
u(XI) waamua see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwaamua
pa(XVI) paamua
mu(XVIII) mwaamua
Perfect positive subject concord + -meamua
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshaamua
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaamua
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kiamua
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipoamua
Consecutive kaamua / positive subject concord + -kaamua
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaamue
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -niamua -tuamua
2nd person -kuamua -waamua/-kuamueni/-waamueni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwamua -waamua
m-mi(III/IV) -uamua -iamua
ji-ma(V/VI) -liamua -yaamua
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiamua -viamua
n(IX/X) -iamua -ziamua
u(XI) -uamua see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuamua
pa(XVI) -paamua
mu(XVIII) -muamua
Reflexive -jiamua
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -amua- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -amuaye -amuao
m-mi(III/IV) -amuao -amuayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -amualo -amuayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -amuacho -amuavyo
n(IX/X) -amuayo -amuazo
u(XI) -amuao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -amuako
pa(XVI) -amuapo
mu(XVIII) -amuamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -amua)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yeamua -oamua
m-mi(III/IV) -oamua -yoamua
ji-ma(V/VI) -loamua -yoamua
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choamua -vyoamua
n(IX/X) -yoamua -zoamua
u(XI) -oamua see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koamua
pa(XVI) -poamua
mu(XVIII) -moamua
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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