tabiki

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Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic طَابَقَ (ṭābaqa).

Verb

-tabiki (infinitive kutabiki)

  1. to be equal to

Conjugation

Conjugation of -tabiki
Positive present -natabiki
Subjunctive -tabiki
Negative -tabiki
Imperative singular tabiki
Infinitives
Positive kutabiki
Negative kutotabiki
Imperatives
Singular tabiki
Plural tabikini
Tensed forms
Habitual hutabiki
Positive past positive subject concord + -litabiki
Negative past negative subject concord + -kutabiki
Positive present (positive subject concord + -natabiki)
Singular Plural
1st person ninatabiki/natabiki tunatabiki
2nd person unatabiki mnatabiki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anatabiki wanatabiki
other classes positive subject concord + -natabiki
Negative present (negative subject concord + -tabiki)
Singular Plural
1st person sitabiki hatutabiki
2nd person hutabiki hamtabiki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hatabiki hawatabiki
other classes negative subject concord + -tabiki
Positive future positive subject concord + -tatabiki
Negative future negative subject concord + -tatabiki
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -tabiki)
Singular Plural
1st person nitabiki tutabiki
2nd person utabiki mtabiki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) atabiki watabiki
other classes positive subject concord + -tabiki
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sitabiki
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngetabiki
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singetabiki
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalitabiki
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalitabiki
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -atabiki)
Singular Plural
1st person natabiki twatabiki
2nd person watabiki mwatabiki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) atabiki watabiki
m-mi(III/IV) watabiki yatabiki
ji-ma(V/VI) latabiki yatabiki
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chatabiki vyatabiki
n(IX/X) yatabiki zatabiki
u(XI) watabiki see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwatabiki
pa(XVI) patabiki
mu(XVIII) mwatabiki
Perfect positive subject concord + -metabiki
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshatabiki
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jatabiki
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kitabiki
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipotabiki
Consecutive katabiki / positive subject concord + -katabiki
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -katabiki
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nitabiki -tutabiki
2nd person -kutabiki -watabiki/-kutabikini/-watabikini
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mtabiki -watabiki
m-mi(III/IV) -utabiki -itabiki
ji-ma(V/VI) -litabiki -yatabiki
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kitabiki -vitabiki
n(IX/X) -itabiki -zitabiki
u(XI) -utabiki see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kutabiki
pa(XVI) -patabiki
mu(XVIII) -mutabiki
Reflexive -jitabiki
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -tabiki- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -tabikiye -tabikio
m-mi(III/IV) -tabikio -tabikiyo
ji-ma(V/VI) -tabikilo -tabikiyo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -tabikicho -tabikivyo
n(IX/X) -tabikiyo -tabikizo
u(XI) -tabikio see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -tabikiko
pa(XVI) -tabikipo
mu(XVIII) -tabikimo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -tabiki)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yetabiki -otabiki
m-mi(III/IV) -otabiki -yotabiki
ji-ma(V/VI) -lotabiki -yotabiki
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chotabiki -vyotabiki
n(IX/X) -yotabiki -zotabiki
u(XI) -otabiki see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kotabiki
pa(XVI) -potabiki
mu(XVIII) -motabiki
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms