bisha

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Somali

Noun

bisha ?

  1. date

Swahili

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Verb

-bisha (infinitive kubisha)

  1. to knock (on a door)
  2. to defy, to disobey
  3. to disagree

Conjugation

Conjugation of -bisha
Positive present -nabisha
Subjunctive -bishe
Negative -bishi
Imperative singular bisha
Infinitives
Positive kubisha
Negative kutobisha
Imperatives
Singular bisha
Plural bisheni
Tensed forms
Habitual hubisha
Positive past positive subject concord + -libisha
Negative past negative subject concord + -kubisha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nabisha)
Singular Plural
1st person ninabisha/nabisha tunabisha
2nd person unabisha mnabisha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anabisha wanabisha
other classes positive subject concord + -nabisha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -bishi)
Singular Plural
1st person sibishi hatubishi
2nd person hubishi hambishi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) habishi hawabishi
other classes negative subject concord + -bishi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tabisha
Negative future negative subject concord + -tabisha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -bishe)
Singular Plural
1st person nibishe tubishe
2nd person ubishe mbishe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) abishe wabishe
other classes positive subject concord + -bishe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sibishe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngebisha
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singebisha
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalibisha
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalibisha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -abisha)
Singular Plural
1st person nabisha twabisha
2nd person wabisha mwabisha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) abisha wabisha
m-mi(III/IV) wabisha yabisha
ji-ma(V/VI) labisha yabisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chabisha vyabisha
n(IX/X) yabisha zabisha
u(XI) wabisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwabisha
pa(XVI) pabisha
mu(XVIII) mwabisha
Perfect positive subject concord + -mebisha
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshabisha
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jabisha
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kibisha
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipobisha
Consecutive kabisha / positive subject concord + -kabisha
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kabishe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nibisha -tubisha
2nd person -kubisha -wabisha/-kubisheni/-wabisheni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mbisha -wabisha
m-mi(III/IV) -ubisha -ibisha
ji-ma(V/VI) -libisha -yabisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kibisha -vibisha
n(IX/X) -ibisha -zibisha
u(XI) -ubisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kubisha
pa(XVI) -pabisha
mu(XVIII) -mubisha
Reflexive -jibisha
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -bisha- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -bishaye -bishao
m-mi(III/IV) -bishao -bishayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -bishalo -bishayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -bishacho -bishavyo
n(IX/X) -bishayo -bishazo
u(XI) -bishao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -bishako
pa(XVI) -bishapo
mu(XVIII) -bishamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -bisha)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yebisha -obisha
m-mi(III/IV) -obisha -yobisha
ji-ma(V/VI) -lobisha -yobisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chobisha -vyobisha
n(IX/X) -yobisha -zobisha
u(XI) -obisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kobisha
pa(XVI) -pobisha
mu(XVIII) -mobisha
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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