rusha

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Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

rusha n

  1. definite plural of rush

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

rusha n

  1. definite plural of rush

Rwanda-Rundi

Verb

-rusha (infinitive kurusha, perfective -rushije)

  1. be greater than, surpass
  2. Used as a polite formula when making a request, followed by an infinitive.

Verb

-rusha (infinitive kurusha, perfective -ruhije)

  1. (Kirundi) Causative of -ruha: make tired, annoy
    Synonym: (Rwanda) -rushya

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-rusha (infinitive kurusha)

  1. to throw

Conjugation

Conjugation of -rusha
Positive present -narusha
Subjunctive -rushe
Negative -rushi
Imperative singular rusha
Infinitives
Positive kurusha
Negative kutorusha
Imperatives
Singular rusha
Plural rusheni
Tensed forms
Habitual hurusha
Positive past positive subject concord + -lirusha
Negative past negative subject concord + -kurusha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -narusha)
Singular Plural
1st person ninarusha/narusha tunarusha
2nd person unarusha mnarusha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anarusha wanarusha
other classes positive subject concord + -narusha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -rushi)
Singular Plural
1st person sirushi haturushi
2nd person hurushi hamrushi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) harushi hawarushi
other classes negative subject concord + -rushi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tarusha
Negative future negative subject concord + -tarusha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -rushe)
Singular Plural
1st person nirushe turushe
2nd person urushe mrushe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) arushe warushe
other classes positive subject concord + -rushe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sirushe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngerusha
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singerusha
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalirusha
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalirusha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -arusha)
Singular Plural
1st person narusha twarusha
2nd person warusha mwarusha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) arusha warusha
m-mi(III/IV) warusha yarusha
ji-ma(V/VI) larusha yarusha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) charusha vyarusha
n(IX/X) yarusha zarusha
u(XI) warusha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwarusha
pa(XVI) parusha
mu(XVIII) mwarusha
Perfect positive subject concord + -merusha
"Already" positive subject concord + -mesharusha
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jarusha
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kirusha
"If not" positive subject concord + -siporusha
Consecutive karusha / positive subject concord + -karusha
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -karushe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nirusha -turusha
2nd person -kurusha -warusha/-kurusheni/-warusheni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mrusha -warusha
m-mi(III/IV) -urusha -irusha
ji-ma(V/VI) -lirusha -yarusha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kirusha -virusha
n(IX/X) -irusha -zirusha
u(XI) -urusha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kurusha
pa(XVI) -parusha
mu(XVIII) -murusha
Reflexive -jirusha
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -rusha- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -rushaye -rushao
m-mi(III/IV) -rushao -rushayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -rushalo -rushayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -rushacho -rushavyo
n(IX/X) -rushayo -rushazo
u(XI) -rushao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -rushako
pa(XVI) -rushapo
mu(XVIII) -rushamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -rusha)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yerusha -orusha
m-mi(III/IV) -orusha -yorusha
ji-ma(V/VI) -lorusha -yorusha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chorusha -vyorusha
n(IX/X) -yorusha -zorusha
u(XI) -orusha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -korusha
pa(XVI) -porusha
mu(XVIII) -morusha
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms