omboleza

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Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-omboleza (infinitive kuomboleza)

  1. to mourn, lament

Conjugation

Conjugation of -omboleza
Positive present -naomboleza
Subjunctive -omboleze
Negative -ombolezi
Imperative singular omboleza
Infinitives
Positive kuomboleza
Negative kutoomboleza
Imperatives
Singular omboleza
Plural ombolezeni
Tensed forms
Habitual huomboleza
Positive past positive subject concord + -liomboleza
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuomboleza
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naomboleza)
Singular Plural
1st person ninaomboleza/naomboleza tunaomboleza
2nd person unaomboleza mnaomboleza
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaomboleza wanaomboleza
other classes positive subject concord + -naomboleza
Negative present (negative subject concord + -ombolezi)
Singular Plural
1st person siombolezi hatuombolezi
2nd person huombolezi hamwombolezi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) haombolezi hawaombolezi
other classes negative subject concord + -ombolezi
Positive future positive subject concord + -taomboleza
Negative future negative subject concord + -taomboleza
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -omboleze)
Singular Plural
1st person niomboleze tuomboleze
2nd person uomboleze mwomboleze
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aomboleze waomboleze
other classes positive subject concord + -omboleze
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siomboleze
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeomboleza
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeomboleza
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliomboleza
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliomboleza
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aomboleza)
Singular Plural
1st person naomboleza twaomboleza
2nd person waomboleza mwaomboleza
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aomboleza waomboleza
m-mi(III/IV) waomboleza yaomboleza
ji-ma(V/VI) laomboleza yaomboleza
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaomboleza vyaomboleza
n(IX/X) yaomboleza zaomboleza
u(XI) waomboleza see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwaomboleza
pa(XVI) paomboleza
mu(XVIII) mwaomboleza
Perfect positive subject concord + -meomboleza
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshaomboleza
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaomboleza
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kiomboleza
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipoomboleza
Consecutive kaomboleza / positive subject concord + -kaomboleza
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaomboleze
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -niomboleza -tuomboleza
2nd person -kuomboleza -waomboleza/-kuombolezeni/-waombolezeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwomboleza -waomboleza
m-mi(III/IV) -uomboleza -iomboleza
ji-ma(V/VI) -liomboleza -yaomboleza
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiomboleza -viomboleza
n(IX/X) -iomboleza -ziomboleza
u(XI) -uomboleza see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuomboleza
pa(XVI) -paomboleza
mu(XVIII) -muomboleza
Reflexive -jiomboleza
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -omboleza- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -ombolezaye -ombolezao
m-mi(III/IV) -ombolezao -ombolezayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -ombolezalo -ombolezayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -ombolezacho -ombolezavyo
n(IX/X) -ombolezayo -ombolezazo
u(XI) -ombolezao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -ombolezako
pa(XVI) -ombolezapo
mu(XVIII) -ombolezamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -omboleza)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yeomboleza -oomboleza
m-mi(III/IV) -oomboleza -yoomboleza
ji-ma(V/VI) -loomboleza -yoomboleza
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choomboleza -vyoomboleza
n(IX/X) -yoomboleza -zoomboleza
u(XI) -oomboleza see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koomboleza
pa(XVI) -poomboleza
mu(XVIII) -moomboleza
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms