shambulia

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Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-shambulia (infinitive kushambulia)

  1. to attack, to assault

Conjugation

Conjugation of -shambulia
Positive present -nashambulia
Subjunctive -shambulie
Negative -shambulii
Imperative singular shambulia
Infinitives
Positive kushambulia
Negative kutoshambulia
Imperatives
Singular shambulia
Plural shambulieni
Tensed forms
Habitual hushambulia
Positive past positive subject concord + -lishambulia
Negative past negative subject concord + -kushambulia
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nashambulia)
Singular Plural
1st person ninashambulia/nashambulia tunashambulia
2nd person unashambulia mnashambulia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anashambulia wanashambulia
other classes positive subject concord + -nashambulia
Negative present (negative subject concord + -shambulii)
Singular Plural
1st person sishambulii hatushambulii
2nd person hushambulii hamshambulii
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hashambulii hawashambulii
other classes negative subject concord + -shambulii
Positive future positive subject concord + -tashambulia
Negative future negative subject concord + -tashambulia
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -shambulie)
Singular Plural
1st person nishambulie tushambulie
2nd person ushambulie mshambulie
3rd person m-wa(I/II) ashambulie washambulie
other classes positive subject concord + -shambulie
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sishambulie
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeshambulia
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeshambulia
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalishambulia
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalishambulia
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -ashambulia)
Singular Plural
1st person nashambulia twashambulia
2nd person washambulia mwashambulia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) ashambulia washambulia
m-mi(III/IV) washambulia yashambulia
ji-ma(V/VI) lashambulia yashambulia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chashambulia vyashambulia
n(IX/X) yashambulia zashambulia
u(XI) washambulia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwashambulia
pa(XVI) pashambulia
mu(XVIII) mwashambulia
Perfect positive subject concord + -meshambulia
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshashambulia
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jashambulia
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kishambulia
"If not" positive subject concord + -siposhambulia
Consecutive kashambulia / positive subject concord + -kashambulia
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kashambulie
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nishambulia -tushambulia
2nd person -kushambulia -washambulia/-kushambulieni/-washambulieni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mshambulia -washambulia
m-mi(III/IV) -ushambulia -ishambulia
ji-ma(V/VI) -lishambulia -yashambulia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kishambulia -vishambulia
n(IX/X) -ishambulia -zishambulia
u(XI) -ushambulia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kushambulia
pa(XVI) -pashambulia
mu(XVIII) -mushambulia
Reflexive -jishambulia
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -shambulia- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -shambuliaye -shambuliao
m-mi(III/IV) -shambuliao -shambuliayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -shambulialo -shambuliayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -shambuliacho -shambuliavyo
n(IX/X) -shambuliayo -shambuliazo
u(XI) -shambuliao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -shambuliako
pa(XVI) -shambuliapo
mu(XVIII) -shambuliamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -shambulia)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yeshambulia -oshambulia
m-mi(III/IV) -oshambulia -yoshambulia
ji-ma(V/VI) -loshambulia -yoshambulia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choshambulia -vyoshambulia
n(IX/X) -yoshambulia -zoshambulia
u(XI) -oshambulia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koshambulia
pa(XVI) -poshambulia
mu(XVIII) -moshambulia
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms