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Etymology
kalio + -a
Pronunciation
Adjective
kalia (accusative singular kalian, plural kaliaj, accusative plural kaliajn)
- containing potassium; potassic
- kalia klorido ― potassium chloride
Latin
Noun
kalia
- nominative/accusative/vocative plural of kalium
Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-kalia (infinitive kukalia)
- Applicative form of -kaa: to sit on (someone or something)
Conjugation
Conjugation of -kalia
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Positive present
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-nakalia
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Subjunctive
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-kalie
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Negative
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-kalii
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Imperative singular
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kalia
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Infinitives
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Imperatives
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Tensed forms
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Habitual
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hukalia
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Positive past
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positive subject concord + -likalia
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Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kukalia
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Positive present (positive subject concord + -nakalia)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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ninakalia/nakalia
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tunakalia
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2nd person
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unakalia
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mnakalia
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anakalia
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wanakalia
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other classes
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positive subject concord + -nakalia
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Negative present (negative subject concord + -kalii)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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sikalii
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hatukalii
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2nd person
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hukalii
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hamkalii
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hakalii
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hawakalii
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other classes
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negative subject concord + -kalii
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Positive future
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positive subject concord + -takalia
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Negative future
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negative subject concord + -takalia
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Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -kalie)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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nikalie
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tukalie
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2nd person
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ukalie
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mkalie
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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akalie
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wakalie
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other classes
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positive subject concord + -kalie
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Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sikalie
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Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngekalia
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Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singekalia
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Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalikalia
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Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalikalia
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Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mekalia
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"Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshakalia
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"Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jakalia
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"If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kikalia
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"If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipokalia
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Consecutive
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kakalia / positive subject concord + -kakalia
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Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kakalie
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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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Tok Pisin
Etymology
From Malay halia.
Noun
kalia
- ginger (Zingiber officinale)
- Synonym: kawawar