ibia

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See also: Ibiá

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-ibia (infinitive kuibia)

  1. Applicative form of -iba: to steal from, to plagiarize from

Conjugation

Conjugation of -ibia
Positive present -naibia
Subjunctive -ibie
Negative -ibii
Imperative singular ibia
Infinitives
Positive kuibia
Negative kutoibia
Imperatives
Singular ibia
Plural ibieni
Tensed forms
Habitual huibia
Positive past positive subject concord + -liibia
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuibia
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naibia)
Singular Plural
1st person ninaibia/naibia tunaibia
2nd person unaibia mnaibia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaibia wanaibia
other classes positive subject concord + -naibia
Negative present (negative subject concord + -ibii)
Singular Plural
1st person siibii hatuibii
2nd person huibii hamwibii
3rd person m-wa(I/II) haibii hawaibii
other classes negative subject concord + -ibii
Positive future positive subject concord + -taibia
Negative future negative subject concord + -taibia
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -ibie)
Singular Plural
1st person niibie tuibie
2nd person uibie mwibie
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aibie waibie
other classes positive subject concord + -ibie
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siibie
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeibia
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeibia
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliibia
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliibia
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aibia)
Singular Plural
1st person naibia twaibia
2nd person waibia mwaibia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aibia waibia
m-mi(III/IV) waibia yaibia
ji-ma(V/VI) laibia yaibia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaibia vyaibia
n(IX/X) yaibia zaibia
u(XI) waibia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwaibia
pa(XVI) paibia
mu(XVIII) mwaibia
Perfect positive subject concord + -meibia
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshaibia
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaibia
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kiibia
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipoibia
Consecutive kaibia / positive subject concord + -kaibia
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaibie
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -niibia -tuibia
2nd person -kuibia -waibia/-kuibieni/-waibieni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwibia -waibia
m-mi(III/IV) -uibia -iibia
ji-ma(V/VI) -liibia -yaibia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiibia -viibia
n(IX/X) -iibia -ziibia
u(XI) -uibia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuibia
pa(XVI) -paibia
mu(XVIII) -muibia
Reflexive -jiibia
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -ibia- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -ibiaye -ibiao
m-mi(III/IV) -ibiao -ibiayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -ibialo -ibiayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -ibiacho -ibiavyo
n(IX/X) -ibiayo -ibiazo
u(XI) -ibiao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -ibiako
pa(XVI) -ibiapo
mu(XVIII) -ibiamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -ibia)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yeibia -oibia
m-mi(III/IV) -oibia -yoibia
ji-ma(V/VI) -loibia -yoibia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choibia -vyoibia
n(IX/X) -yoibia -zoibia
u(XI) -oibia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koibia
pa(XVI) -poibia
mu(XVIII) -moibia
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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