shua

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See also: Shua, shuā, shuǎ, shuà, and shûa

Mandarin

Romanization

shua

  1. Nonstandard spelling of shuā.
  2. Nonstandard spelling of shuǎ.
  3. Nonstandard spelling of shuà.

Usage notes

  • Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

Swahili

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Verb

-shua (infinitive kushua)

  1. to lower down
  2. to lower a boat into the water

Conjugation

Conjugation of -shua
Positive present -nashua
Subjunctive -shue
Negative -shui
Imperative singular shua
Infinitives
Positive kushua
Negative kutoshua
Imperatives
Singular shua
Plural shueni
Tensed forms
Habitual hushua
Positive past positive subject concord + -lishua
Negative past negative subject concord + -kushua
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nashua)
Singular Plural
1st person ninashua/nashua tunashua
2nd person unashua mnashua
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anashua wanashua
other classes positive subject concord + -nashua
Negative present (negative subject concord + -shui)
Singular Plural
1st person sishui hatushui
2nd person hushui hamshui
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hashui hawashui
other classes negative subject concord + -shui
Positive future positive subject concord + -tashua
Negative future negative subject concord + -tashua
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -shue)
Singular Plural
1st person nishue tushue
2nd person ushue mshue
3rd person m-wa(I/II) ashue washue
other classes positive subject concord + -shue
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sishue
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeshua
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeshua
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalishua
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalishua
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -ashua)
Singular Plural
1st person nashua twashua
2nd person washua mwashua
3rd person m-wa(I/II) ashua washua
m-mi(III/IV) washua yashua
ji-ma(V/VI) lashua yashua
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chashua vyashua
n(IX/X) yashua zashua
u(XI) washua see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwashua
pa(XVI) pashua
mu(XVIII) mwashua
Perfect positive subject concord + -meshua
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshashua
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jashua
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kishua
"If not" positive subject concord + -siposhua
Consecutive kashua / positive subject concord + -kashua
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kashue
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nishua -tushua
2nd person -kushua -washua/-kushueni/-washueni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mshua -washua
m-mi(III/IV) -ushua -ishua
ji-ma(V/VI) -lishua -yashua
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kishua -vishua
n(IX/X) -ishua -zishua
u(XI) -ushua see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kushua
pa(XVI) -pashua
mu(XVIII) -mushua
Reflexive -jishua
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -shua- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -shuaye -shuao
m-mi(III/IV) -shuao -shuayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -shualo -shuayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -shuacho -shuavyo
n(IX/X) -shuayo -shuazo
u(XI) -shuao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -shuako
pa(XVI) -shuapo
mu(XVIII) -shuamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -shua)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yeshua -oshua
m-mi(III/IV) -oshua -yoshua
ji-ma(V/VI) -loshua -yoshua
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choshua -vyoshua
n(IX/X) -yoshua -zoshua
u(XI) -oshua see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koshua
pa(XVI) -poshua
mu(XVIII) -moshua
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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