lipia

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Swahili

Etymology

From lip- +‎ -ia (“applicative”).

Pronunciation

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Verb

-lipia (infinitive kulipia)

  1. Applicative form of -lipa: to pay for (something)

Conjugation

Conjugation of -lipia
Positive present -nalipia
Subjunctive -lipie
Negative -lipii
Imperative singular lipia
Infinitives
Positive kulipia
Negative kutolipia
Imperatives
Singular lipia
Plural lipieni
Tensed forms
Habitual hulipia
Positive past positive subject concord + -lilipia
Negative past negative subject concord + -kulipia
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nalipia)
Singular Plural
1st person ninalipia/nalipia tunalipia
2nd person unalipia mnalipia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) analipia wanalipia
other classes positive subject concord + -nalipia
Negative present (negative subject concord + -lipii)
Singular Plural
1st person silipii hatulipii
2nd person hulipii hamlipii
3rd person m-wa(I/II) halipii hawalipii
other classes negative subject concord + -lipii
Positive future positive subject concord + -talipia
Negative future negative subject concord + -talipia
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -lipie)
Singular Plural
1st person nilipie tulipie
2nd person ulipie mlipie
3rd person m-wa(I/II) alipie walipie
other classes positive subject concord + -lipie
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -silipie
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngelipia
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singelipia
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalilipia
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalilipia
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -alipia)
Singular Plural
1st person nalipia twalipia
2nd person walipia mwalipia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) alipia walipia
m-mi(III/IV) walipia yalipia
ji-ma(V/VI) lalipia yalipia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chalipia vyalipia
n(IX/X) yalipia zalipia
u(XI) walipia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwalipia
pa(XVI) palipia
mu(XVIII) mwalipia
Perfect positive subject concord + -melipia
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshalipia
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jalipia
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kilipia
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipolipia
Consecutive kalipia / positive subject concord + -kalipia
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kalipie
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nilipia -tulipia
2nd person -kulipia -walipia/-kulipieni/-walipieni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mlipia -walipia
m-mi(III/IV) -ulipia -ilipia
ji-ma(V/VI) -lilipia -yalipia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kilipia -vilipia
n(IX/X) -ilipia -zilipia
u(XI) -ulipia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kulipia
pa(XVI) -palipia
mu(XVIII) -mulipia
Reflexive -jilipia
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -lipia- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -lipiaye -lipiao
m-mi(III/IV) -lipiao -lipiayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -lipialo -lipiayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -lipiacho -lipiavyo
n(IX/X) -lipiayo -lipiazo
u(XI) -lipiao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -lipiako
pa(XVI) -lipiapo
mu(XVIII) -lipiamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -lipia)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yelipia -olipia
m-mi(III/IV) -olipia -yolipia
ji-ma(V/VI) -lolipia -yolipia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -cholipia -vyolipia
n(IX/X) -yolipia -zolipia
u(XI) -olipia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kolipia
pa(XVI) -polipia
mu(XVIII) -molipia
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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