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Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic شَارَكَ (šāraka).
Pronunciation
Verb
-shiriki (infinitive kushiriki)
- to participate (to join in, to take part, to involve oneself)
- (Christianity) to receive the Eucharist
Conjugation
Conjugation of -shiriki
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Positive present
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-nashiriki
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Subjunctive
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-shiriki
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Negative
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-shiriki
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Imperative singular
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shiriki
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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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hushiriki
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Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lishiriki
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Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kushiriki
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Positive present (positive subject concord + -nashiriki)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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ninashiriki/nashiriki
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tunashiriki
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2nd person
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unashiriki
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mnashiriki
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anashiriki
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wanashiriki
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other classes
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positive subject concord + -nashiriki
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Negative present (negative subject concord + -shiriki)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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sishiriki
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hatushiriki
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2nd person
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hushiriki
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hamshiriki
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hashiriki
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hawashiriki
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other classes
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negative subject concord + -shiriki
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Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tashiriki
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Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tashiriki
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Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -shiriki)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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nishiriki
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tushiriki
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2nd person
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ushiriki
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mshiriki
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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ashiriki
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washiriki
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other classes
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positive subject concord + -shiriki
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Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sishiriki
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Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngeshiriki
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Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singeshiriki
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Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalishiriki
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Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalishiriki
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Perfect
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positive subject concord + -meshiriki
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"Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshashiriki
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"Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jashiriki
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"If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kishiriki
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"If not"
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positive subject concord + -siposhiriki
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Consecutive
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kashiriki / positive subject concord + -kashiriki
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Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kashiriki
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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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Derived terms
Adjective
-shiriki (declinable)
- associate, affiliate
2022, Muungano wa Tanganyika na Zanzibar: Chimbuko, Misingi na Maendeleo, Serikali ya Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania, →ISBN:[…] Chuo Kishiriki cha Chuo Kikuu cha London, Uingereza kilianzishwa Dar es Salaam na kuitwa Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam […]- an associate college of the University of London, England, was established in Dar es Salaam, called the University of Dar es Salaam
Declension
Inflected forms of -shiriki