tangulia

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Swahili

Etymology

An applicative form derived from Proto-Bantu *-tánga.

Pronunciation

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Verb

-tangulia (infinitive kutangulia)

  1. to precede
  2. to take the lead

Conjugation

Conjugation of -tangulia
Positive present -natangulia
Subjunctive -tangulie
Negative -tangulii
Imperative singular tangulia
Infinitives
Positive kutangulia
Negative kutotangulia
Imperatives
Singular tangulia
Plural tangulieni
Tensed forms
Habitual hutangulia
Positive past positive subject concord + -litangulia
Negative past negative subject concord + -kutangulia
Positive present (positive subject concord + -natangulia)
Singular Plural
1st person ninatangulia/natangulia tunatangulia
2nd person unatangulia mnatangulia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anatangulia wanatangulia
other classes positive subject concord + -natangulia
Negative present (negative subject concord + -tangulii)
Singular Plural
1st person sitangulii hatutangulii
2nd person hutangulii hamtangulii
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hatangulii hawatangulii
other classes negative subject concord + -tangulii
Positive future positive subject concord + -tatangulia
Negative future negative subject concord + -tatangulia
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -tangulie)
Singular Plural
1st person nitangulie tutangulie
2nd person utangulie mtangulie
3rd person m-wa(I/II) atangulie watangulie
other classes positive subject concord + -tangulie
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sitangulie
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngetangulia
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singetangulia
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalitangulia
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalitangulia
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -atangulia)
Singular Plural
1st person natangulia twatangulia
2nd person watangulia mwatangulia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) atangulia watangulia
m-mi(III/IV) watangulia yatangulia
ji-ma(V/VI) latangulia yatangulia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chatangulia vyatangulia
n(IX/X) yatangulia zatangulia
u(XI) watangulia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwatangulia
pa(XVI) patangulia
mu(XVIII) mwatangulia
Perfect positive subject concord + -metangulia
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshatangulia
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jatangulia
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kitangulia
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipotangulia
Consecutive katangulia / positive subject concord + -katangulia
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -katangulie
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nitangulia -tutangulia
2nd person -kutangulia -watangulia/-kutangulieni/-watangulieni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mtangulia -watangulia
m-mi(III/IV) -utangulia -itangulia
ji-ma(V/VI) -litangulia -yatangulia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kitangulia -vitangulia
n(IX/X) -itangulia -zitangulia
u(XI) -utangulia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kutangulia
pa(XVI) -patangulia
mu(XVIII) -mutangulia
Reflexive -jitangulia
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -tangulia- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -tanguliaye -tanguliao
m-mi(III/IV) -tanguliao -tanguliayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -tangulialo -tanguliayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -tanguliacho -tanguliavyo
n(IX/X) -tanguliayo -tanguliazo
u(XI) -tanguliao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -tanguliako
pa(XVI) -tanguliapo
mu(XVIII) -tanguliamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -tangulia)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yetangulia -otangulia
m-mi(III/IV) -otangulia -yotangulia
ji-ma(V/VI) -lotangulia -yotangulia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chotangulia -vyotangulia
n(IX/X) -yotangulia -zotangulia
u(XI) -otangulia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kotangulia
pa(XVI) -potangulia
mu(XVIII) -motangulia
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms