fariki

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Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فَارَقَ (fāraqa).

Pronunciation

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Verb

-fariki (infinitive kufariki)

  1. to die
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:fa
  2. (Can we verify(+) this sense?) to divorce

Conjugation

Conjugation of -fariki
Positive present -nafariki
Subjunctive -fariki
Negative -fariki
Imperative singular fariki
Infinitives
Positive kufariki
Negative kutofariki
Imperatives
Singular fariki
Plural farikini
Tensed forms
Habitual hufariki
Positive past positive subject concord + -lifariki
Negative past negative subject concord + -kufariki
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafariki)
Singular Plural
1st person ninafariki/nafariki tunafariki
2nd person unafariki mnafariki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anafariki wanafariki
other classes positive subject concord + -nafariki
Negative present (negative subject concord + -fariki)
Singular Plural
1st person sifariki hatufariki
2nd person hufariki hamfariki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hafariki hawafariki
other classes negative subject concord + -fariki
Positive future positive subject concord + -tafariki
Negative future negative subject concord + -tafariki
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -fariki)
Singular Plural
1st person nifariki tufariki
2nd person ufariki mfariki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afariki wafariki
other classes positive subject concord + -fariki
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sifariki
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngefariki
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singefariki
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalifariki
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalifariki
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afariki)
Singular Plural
1st person nafariki twafariki
2nd person wafariki mwafariki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afariki wafariki
m-mi(III/IV) wafariki yafariki
ji-ma(V/VI) lafariki yafariki
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chafariki vyafariki
n(IX/X) yafariki zafariki
u(XI) wafariki see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwafariki
pa(XVI) pafariki
mu(XVIII) mwafariki
Perfect positive subject concord + -mefariki
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshafariki
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jafariki
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kifariki
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipofariki
Consecutive kafariki / positive subject concord + -kafariki
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kafariki
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nifariki -tufariki
2nd person -kufariki -wafariki/-kufarikini/-wafarikini
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mfariki -wafariki
m-mi(III/IV) -ufariki -ifariki
ji-ma(V/VI) -lifariki -yafariki
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kifariki -vifariki
n(IX/X) -ifariki -zifariki
u(XI) -ufariki see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kufariki
pa(XVI) -pafariki
mu(XVIII) -mufariki
Reflexive -jifariki
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -fariki- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -farikiye -farikio
m-mi(III/IV) -farikio -farikiyo
ji-ma(V/VI) -farikilo -farikiyo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -farikicho -farikivyo
n(IX/X) -farikiyo -farikizo
u(XI) -farikio see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -farikiko
pa(XVI) -farikipo
mu(XVIII) -farikimo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -fariki)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yefariki -ofariki
m-mi(III/IV) -ofariki -yofariki
ji-ma(V/VI) -lofariki -yofariki
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chofariki -vyofariki
n(IX/X) -yofariki -zofariki
u(XI) -ofariki see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kofariki
pa(XVI) -pofariki
mu(XVIII) -mofariki
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.