tanabahi

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Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَنَبَّهَ (tanabbaha).

Pronunciation

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Verb

-tanabahi (infinitive kutanabahi)

  1. to realise, recall, pay attention, notice, observe

Conjugation

Conjugation of -tanabahi
Positive present -natanabahi
Subjunctive -tanabahi
Negative -tanabahi
Imperative singular tanabahi
Infinitives
Positive kutanabahi
Negative kutotanabahi
Imperatives
Singular tanabahi
Plural tanabahini
Tensed forms
Habitual hutanabahi
Positive past positive subject concord + -litanabahi
Negative past negative subject concord + -kutanabahi
Positive present (positive subject concord + -natanabahi)
Singular Plural
1st person ninatanabahi/natanabahi tunatanabahi
2nd person unatanabahi mnatanabahi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anatanabahi wanatanabahi
other classes positive subject concord + -natanabahi
Negative present (negative subject concord + -tanabahi)
Singular Plural
1st person sitanabahi hatutanabahi
2nd person hutanabahi hamtanabahi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hatanabahi hawatanabahi
other classes negative subject concord + -tanabahi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tatanabahi
Negative future negative subject concord + -tatanabahi
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -tanabahi)
Singular Plural
1st person nitanabahi tutanabahi
2nd person utanabahi mtanabahi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) atanabahi watanabahi
other classes positive subject concord + -tanabahi
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sitanabahi
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngetanabahi
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singetanabahi
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalitanabahi
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalitanabahi
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -atanabahi)
Singular Plural
1st person natanabahi twatanabahi
2nd person watanabahi mwatanabahi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) atanabahi watanabahi
m-mi(III/IV) watanabahi yatanabahi
ji-ma(V/VI) latanabahi yatanabahi
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chatanabahi vyatanabahi
n(IX/X) yatanabahi zatanabahi
u(XI) watanabahi see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwatanabahi
pa(XVI) patanabahi
mu(XVIII) mwatanabahi
Perfect positive subject concord + -metanabahi
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshatanabahi
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jatanabahi
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kitanabahi
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipotanabahi
Consecutive katanabahi / positive subject concord + -katanabahi
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -katanabahi
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nitanabahi -tutanabahi
2nd person -kutanabahi -watanabahi/-kutanabahini/-watanabahini
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mtanabahi -watanabahi
m-mi(III/IV) -utanabahi -itanabahi
ji-ma(V/VI) -litanabahi -yatanabahi
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kitanabahi -vitanabahi
n(IX/X) -itanabahi -zitanabahi
u(XI) -utanabahi see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kutanabahi
pa(XVI) -patanabahi
mu(XVIII) -mutanabahi
Reflexive -jitanabahi
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -tanabahi- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -tanabahiye -tanabahio
m-mi(III/IV) -tanabahio -tanabahiyo
ji-ma(V/VI) -tanabahilo -tanabahiyo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -tanabahicho -tanabahivyo
n(IX/X) -tanabahiyo -tanabahizo
u(XI) -tanabahio see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -tanabahiko
pa(XVI) -tanabahipo
mu(XVIII) -tanabahimo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -tanabahi)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yetanabahi -otanabahi
m-mi(III/IV) -otanabahi -yotanabahi
ji-ma(V/VI) -lotanabahi -yotanabahi
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chotanabahi -vyotanabahi
n(IX/X) -yotanabahi -zotanabahi
u(XI) -otanabahi see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kotanabahi
pa(XVI) -potanabahi
mu(XVIII) -motanabahi
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.