furika

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Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic .

Pronunciation

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Verb

-furika (infinitive kufurika)

  1. to flood

Conjugation

Conjugation of -furika
Positive present -nafurika
Subjunctive -furike
Negative -furiki
Imperative singular furika
Infinitives
Positive kufurika
Negative kutofurika
Imperatives
Singular furika
Plural furikeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hufurika
Positive past positive subject concord + -lifurika
Negative past negative subject concord + -kufurika
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafurika)
Singular Plural
1st person ninafurika/nafurika tunafurika
2nd person unafurika mnafurika
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anafurika wanafurika
other classes positive subject concord + -nafurika
Negative present (negative subject concord + -furiki)
Singular Plural
1st person sifuriki hatufuriki
2nd person hufuriki hamfuriki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hafuriki hawafuriki
other classes negative subject concord + -furiki
Positive future positive subject concord + -tafurika
Negative future negative subject concord + -tafurika
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -furike)
Singular Plural
1st person nifurike tufurike
2nd person ufurike mfurike
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afurike wafurike
other classes positive subject concord + -furike
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sifurike
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngefurika
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singefurika
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalifurika
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalifurika
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afurika)
Singular Plural
1st person nafurika twafurika
2nd person wafurika mwafurika
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afurika wafurika
m-mi(III/IV) wafurika yafurika
ji-ma(V/VI) lafurika yafurika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chafurika vyafurika
n(IX/X) yafurika zafurika
u(XI) wafurika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwafurika
pa(XVI) pafurika
mu(XVIII) mwafurika
Perfect positive subject concord + -mefurika
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshafurika
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jafurika
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kifurika
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipofurika
Consecutive kafurika / positive subject concord + -kafurika
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kafurike
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nifurika -tufurika
2nd person -kufurika -wafurika/-kufurikeni/-wafurikeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mfurika -wafurika
m-mi(III/IV) -ufurika -ifurika
ji-ma(V/VI) -lifurika -yafurika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kifurika -vifurika
n(IX/X) -ifurika -zifurika
u(XI) -ufurika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kufurika
pa(XVI) -pafurika
mu(XVIII) -mufurika
Reflexive -jifurika
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -furika- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -furikaye -furikao
m-mi(III/IV) -furikao -furikayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -furikalo -furikayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -furikacho -furikavyo
n(IX/X) -furikayo -furikazo
u(XI) -furikao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -furikako
pa(XVI) -furikapo
mu(XVIII) -furikamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -furika)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yefurika -ofurika
m-mi(III/IV) -ofurika -yofurika
ji-ma(V/VI) -lofurika -yofurika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chofurika -vyofurika
n(IX/X) -yofurika -zofurika
u(XI) -ofurika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kofurika
pa(XVI) -pofurika
mu(XVIII) -mofurika
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

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