lipuka

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Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-lipuka (infinitive kulipuka)

  1. Stative form of -lipua: to explode, detonate
  2. (by extension) to be angry, to be enraged

Conjugation

Conjugation of -lipuka
Positive present -nalipuka
Subjunctive -lipuke
Negative -lipuki
Imperative singular lipuka
Infinitives
Positive kulipuka
Negative kutolipuka
Imperatives
Singular lipuka
Plural lipukeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hulipuka
Positive past positive subject concord + -lilipuka
Negative past negative subject concord + -kulipuka
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nalipuka)
Singular Plural
1st person ninalipuka/nalipuka tunalipuka
2nd person unalipuka mnalipuka
3rd person m-wa(I/II) analipuka wanalipuka
other classes positive subject concord + -nalipuka
Negative present (negative subject concord + -lipuki)
Singular Plural
1st person silipuki hatulipuki
2nd person hulipuki hamlipuki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) halipuki hawalipuki
other classes negative subject concord + -lipuki
Positive future positive subject concord + -talipuka
Negative future negative subject concord + -talipuka
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -lipuke)
Singular Plural
1st person nilipuke tulipuke
2nd person ulipuke mlipuke
3rd person m-wa(I/II) alipuke walipuke
other classes positive subject concord + -lipuke
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -silipuke
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngelipuka
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singelipuka
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalilipuka
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalilipuka
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -alipuka)
Singular Plural
1st person nalipuka twalipuka
2nd person walipuka mwalipuka
3rd person m-wa(I/II) alipuka walipuka
m-mi(III/IV) walipuka yalipuka
ji-ma(V/VI) lalipuka yalipuka
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chalipuka vyalipuka
n(IX/X) yalipuka zalipuka
u(XI) walipuka see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwalipuka
pa(XVI) palipuka
mu(XVIII) mwalipuka
Perfect positive subject concord + -melipuka
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshalipuka
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jalipuka
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kilipuka
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipolipuka
Consecutive kalipuka / positive subject concord + -kalipuka
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kalipuke
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nilipuka -tulipuka
2nd person -kulipuka -walipuka/-kulipukeni/-walipukeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mlipuka -walipuka
m-mi(III/IV) -ulipuka -ilipuka
ji-ma(V/VI) -lilipuka -yalipuka
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kilipuka -vilipuka
n(IX/X) -ilipuka -zilipuka
u(XI) -ulipuka see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kulipuka
pa(XVI) -palipuka
mu(XVIII) -mulipuka
Reflexive -jilipuka
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -lipuka- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -lipukaye -lipukao
m-mi(III/IV) -lipukao -lipukayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -lipukalo -lipukayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -lipukacho -lipukavyo
n(IX/X) -lipukayo -lipukazo
u(XI) -lipukao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -lipukako
pa(XVI) -lipukapo
mu(XVIII) -lipukamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -lipuka)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yelipuka -olipuka
m-mi(III/IV) -olipuka -yolipuka
ji-ma(V/VI) -lolipuka -yolipuka
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -cholipuka -vyolipuka
n(IX/X) -yolipuka -zolipuka
u(XI) -olipuka see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kolipuka
pa(XVI) -polipuka
mu(XVIII) -molipuka
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms