sokota

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Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-sokota (infinitive kusokota)

  1. to twist, twine
  2. to roll (of a cigarette)

Conjugation

Conjugation of -sokota
Positive present -nasokota
Subjunctive -sokote
Negative -sokoti
Imperative singular sokota
Infinitives
Positive kusokota
Negative kutosokota
Imperatives
Singular sokota
Plural sokoteni
Tensed forms
Habitual husokota
Positive past positive subject concord + -lisokota
Negative past negative subject concord + -kusokota
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nasokota)
Singular Plural
1st person ninasokota/nasokota tunasokota
2nd person unasokota mnasokota
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anasokota wanasokota
other classes positive subject concord + -nasokota
Negative present (negative subject concord + -sokoti)
Singular Plural
1st person sisokoti hatusokoti
2nd person husokoti hamsokoti
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hasokoti hawasokoti
other classes negative subject concord + -sokoti
Positive future positive subject concord + -tasokota
Negative future negative subject concord + -tasokota
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -sokote)
Singular Plural
1st person nisokote tusokote
2nd person usokote msokote
3rd person m-wa(I/II) asokote wasokote
other classes positive subject concord + -sokote
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sisokote
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngesokota
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singesokota
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalisokota
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalisokota
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -asokota)
Singular Plural
1st person nasokota twasokota
2nd person wasokota mwasokota
3rd person m-wa(I/II) asokota wasokota
m-mi(III/IV) wasokota yasokota
ji-ma(V/VI) lasokota yasokota
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chasokota vyasokota
n(IX/X) yasokota zasokota
u(XI) wasokota see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwasokota
pa(XVI) pasokota
mu(XVIII) mwasokota
Perfect positive subject concord + -mesokota
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshasokota
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jasokota
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kisokota
"If not" positive subject concord + -siposokota
Consecutive kasokota / positive subject concord + -kasokota
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kasokote
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nisokota -tusokota
2nd person -kusokota -wasokota/-kusokoteni/-wasokoteni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -msokota -wasokota
m-mi(III/IV) -usokota -isokota
ji-ma(V/VI) -lisokota -yasokota
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kisokota -visokota
n(IX/X) -isokota -zisokota
u(XI) -usokota see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kusokota
pa(XVI) -pasokota
mu(XVIII) -musokota
Reflexive -jisokota
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -sokota- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -sokotaye -sokotao
m-mi(III/IV) -sokotao -sokotayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -sokotalo -sokotayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -sokotacho -sokotavyo
n(IX/X) -sokotayo -sokotazo
u(XI) -sokotao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -sokotako
pa(XVI) -sokotapo
mu(XVIII) -sokotamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -sokota)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yesokota -osokota
m-mi(III/IV) -osokota -yosokota
ji-ma(V/VI) -losokota -yosokota
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chosokota -vyosokota
n(IX/X) -yosokota -zosokota
u(XI) -osokota see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kosokota
pa(XVI) -posokota
mu(XVIII) -mosokota
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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