taliki

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Hausa

Etymology

From Tuareg taxlək (“creature”), formed from Arabic خَلَقَ (ḵalaqa, “create”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /táː.lì.kíː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key):

Noun

tālìkī m (feminine tālìkā, plural tā̀lìkai, possessed form tālìkin)

  1. creature, being

References

  • Kossmann, Maarten (2005) Berber Loanwords in Hausa (Berber Studies; 12), Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, →ISBN, →ISSN

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic طَلَّقَ (ṭallaqa).

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Verb

-taliki (infinitive kutaliki)

  1. to divorce

Conjugation

Conjugation of -taliki
Positive present -nataliki
Subjunctive -taliki
Negative -taliki
Imperative singular taliki
Infinitives
Positive kutaliki
Negative kutotaliki
Imperatives
Singular taliki
Plural talikini
Tensed forms
Habitual hutaliki
Positive past positive subject concord + -litaliki
Negative past negative subject concord + -kutaliki
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nataliki)
Singular Plural
1st person ninataliki/nataliki tunataliki
2nd person unataliki mnataliki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anataliki wanataliki
other classes positive subject concord + -nataliki
Negative present (negative subject concord + -taliki)
Singular Plural
1st person sitaliki hatutaliki
2nd person hutaliki hamtaliki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hataliki hawataliki
other classes negative subject concord + -taliki
Positive future positive subject concord + -tataliki
Negative future negative subject concord + -tataliki
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -taliki)
Singular Plural
1st person nitaliki tutaliki
2nd person utaliki mtaliki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) ataliki wataliki
other classes positive subject concord + -taliki
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sitaliki
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngetaliki
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singetaliki
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalitaliki
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalitaliki
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -ataliki)
Singular Plural
1st person nataliki twataliki
2nd person wataliki mwataliki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) ataliki wataliki
m-mi(III/IV) wataliki yataliki
ji-ma(V/VI) lataliki yataliki
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chataliki vyataliki
n(IX/X) yataliki zataliki
u(XI) wataliki see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwataliki
pa(XVI) pataliki
mu(XVIII) mwataliki
Perfect positive subject concord + -metaliki
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshataliki
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jataliki
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kitaliki
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipotaliki
Consecutive kataliki / positive subject concord + -kataliki
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kataliki
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nitaliki -tutaliki
2nd person -kutaliki -wataliki/-kutalikini/-watalikini
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mtaliki -wataliki
m-mi(III/IV) -utaliki -italiki
ji-ma(V/VI) -litaliki -yataliki
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kitaliki -vitaliki
n(IX/X) -italiki -zitaliki
u(XI) -utaliki see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kutaliki
pa(XVI) -pataliki
mu(XVIII) -mutaliki
Reflexive -jitaliki
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -taliki- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -talikiye -talikio
m-mi(III/IV) -talikio -talikiyo
ji-ma(V/VI) -talikilo -talikiyo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -talikicho -talikivyo
n(IX/X) -talikiyo -talikizo
u(XI) -talikio see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -talikiko
pa(XVI) -talikipo
mu(XVIII) -talikimo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -taliki)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yetaliki -otaliki
m-mi(III/IV) -otaliki -yotaliki
ji-ma(V/VI) -lotaliki -yotaliki
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chotaliki -vyotaliki
n(IX/X) -yotaliki -zotaliki
u(XI) -otaliki see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kotaliki
pa(XVI) -potaliki
mu(XVIII) -motaliki
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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