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Mansaka
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luheq, from Proto-Austronesian *luSeq, compare Tagalog luha.
Noun
lowa
- tear
Sambali
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luheq, from Proto-Austronesian *luSeq, compare Tagalog luha.
Noun
lowâ
- tear
Scanian
Etymology
From Old Norse lofa, from Proto-Germanic *lubōną.
Pronunciation
Verb
lowa (preterite singular lowade, supine lowað)
- to praise
- to promise
Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-lowa (infinitive kulowa)
- to be soaked
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -lowa
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| Positive present
|
-nalowa
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| Subjunctive
|
-lowe
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| Negative
|
-lowi
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| Imperative singular
|
lowa
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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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hulowa
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| Positive past
|
positive subject concord + -lilowa
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kulowa
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nalowa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
|
ninalowa/nalowa
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tunalowa
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| 2nd person
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unalowa
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mnalowa
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| 3rd person
|
m-wa(I/II)
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analowa
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wanalowa
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| other classes
|
positive subject concord + -nalowa
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -lowi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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silowi
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hatulowi
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| 2nd person
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hulowi
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hamlowi
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| 3rd person
|
m-wa(I/II)
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halowi
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hawalowi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -lowi
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| Positive future
|
positive subject concord + -talowa
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| Negative future
|
negative subject concord + -talowa
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -lowe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
|
nilowe
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tulowe
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| 2nd person
|
ulowe
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mlowe
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| 3rd person
|
m-wa(I/II)
|
alowe
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walowe
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -lowe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -silowe
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| Positive present conditional
|
positive subject concord + -ngelowa
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singelowa
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalilowa
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalilowa
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -melowa
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshalowa
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jalowa
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kilowa
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipolowa
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| Consecutive
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kalowa / positive subject concord + -kalowa
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kalowe
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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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Tagalog
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈloa/,
- Hyphenation: lo‧wa
Noun
lowa (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜏ)
- Alternative form of loa
Xhosa
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Alternative forms
Pronoun
lowa
- that over there, yonder; class 1 remote demonstrative.
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Alternative forms
Pronoun
lowa
- that over there, yonder; class 3 remote demonstrative.