stawi

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsta.vi/
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  • Rhymes: -avi
  • Syllabification: sta‧wi

Verb

stawi

  1. third-person singular future of stawić

Swahili

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِسْتَوَى (istawā).

Pronunciation

Verb

-stawi (infinitive kustawi)

  1. to prosper, thrive, flourish
  2. to develop

Conjugation

Conjugation of -stawi
Positive present -nastawi
Subjunctive -stawi
Negative -stawi
Imperative singular stawi
Infinitives
Positive kustawi
Negative kutostawi
Imperatives
Singular stawi
Plural stawini
Tensed forms
Habitual hustawi
Positive past positive subject concord + -listawi
Negative past negative subject concord + -kustawi
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nastawi)
Singular Plural
1st person ninastawi/nastawi tunastawi
2nd person unastawi mnastawi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anastawi wanastawi
other classes positive subject concord + -nastawi
Negative present (negative subject concord + -stawi)
Singular Plural
1st person sistawi hatustawi
2nd person hustawi hamstawi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hastawi hawastawi
other classes negative subject concord + -stawi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tastawi
Negative future negative subject concord + -tastawi
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -stawi)
Singular Plural
1st person nistawi tustawi
2nd person ustawi mstawi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) astawi wastawi
other classes positive subject concord + -stawi
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sistawi
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngestawi
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singestawi
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalistawi
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalistawi
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -astawi)
Singular Plural
1st person nastawi twastawi
2nd person wastawi mwastawi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) astawi wastawi
m-mi(III/IV) wastawi yastawi
ji-ma(V/VI) lastawi yastawi
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chastawi vyastawi
n(IX/X) yastawi zastawi
u(XI) wastawi see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwastawi
pa(XVI) pastawi
mu(XVIII) mwastawi
Perfect positive subject concord + -mestawi
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshastawi
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jastawi
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kistawi
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipostawi
Consecutive kastawi / positive subject concord + -kastawi
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kastawi
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nistawi -tustawi
2nd person -kustawi -wastawi/-kustawini/-wastawini
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mstawi -wastawi
m-mi(III/IV) -ustawi -istawi
ji-ma(V/VI) -listawi -yastawi
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kistawi -vistawi
n(IX/X) -istawi -zistawi
u(XI) -ustawi see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kustawi
pa(XVI) -pastawi
mu(XVIII) -mustawi
Reflexive -jistawi
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -stawi- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -stawiye -stawio
m-mi(III/IV) -stawio -stawiyo
ji-ma(V/VI) -stawilo -stawiyo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -stawicho -stawivyo
n(IX/X) -stawiyo -stawizo
u(XI) -stawio see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -stawiko
pa(XVI) -stawipo
mu(XVIII) -stawimo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -stawi)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yestawi -ostawi
m-mi(III/IV) -ostawi -yostawi
ji-ma(V/VI) -lostawi -yostawi
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chostawi -vyostawi
n(IX/X) -yostawi -zostawi
u(XI) -ostawi see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kostawi
pa(XVI) -postawi
mu(XVIII) -mostawi
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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