tiririka

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Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-tiririka (infinitive kutiririka)

  1. to flow, drip

Conjugation

Conjugation of -tiririka
Positive present -natiririka
Subjunctive -tiririke
Negative -tiririki
Imperative singular tiririka
Infinitives
Positive kutiririka
Negative kutotiririka
Imperatives
Singular tiririka
Plural tiririkeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hutiririka
Positive past positive subject concord + -litiririka
Negative past negative subject concord + -kutiririka
Positive present (positive subject concord + -natiririka)
Singular Plural
1st person ninatiririka/natiririka tunatiririka
2nd person unatiririka mnatiririka
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anatiririka wanatiririka
other classes positive subject concord + -natiririka
Negative present (negative subject concord + -tiririki)
Singular Plural
1st person sitiririki hatutiririki
2nd person hutiririki hamtiririki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hatiririki hawatiririki
other classes negative subject concord + -tiririki
Positive future positive subject concord + -tatiririka
Negative future negative subject concord + -tatiririka
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -tiririke)
Singular Plural
1st person nitiririke tutiririke
2nd person utiririke mtiririke
3rd person m-wa(I/II) atiririke watiririke
other classes positive subject concord + -tiririke
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sitiririke
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngetiririka
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singetiririka
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalitiririka
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalitiririka
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -atiririka)
Singular Plural
1st person natiririka twatiririka
2nd person watiririka mwatiririka
3rd person m-wa(I/II) atiririka watiririka
m-mi(III/IV) watiririka yatiririka
ji-ma(V/VI) latiririka yatiririka
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chatiririka vyatiririka
n(IX/X) yatiririka zatiririka
u(XI) watiririka see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwatiririka
pa(XVI) patiririka
mu(XVIII) mwatiririka
Perfect positive subject concord + -metiririka
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshatiririka
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jatiririka
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kitiririka
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipotiririka
Consecutive katiririka / positive subject concord + -katiririka
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -katiririke
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nitiririka -tutiririka
2nd person -kutiririka -watiririka/-kutiririkeni/-watiririkeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mtiririka -watiririka
m-mi(III/IV) -utiririka -itiririka
ji-ma(V/VI) -litiririka -yatiririka
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kitiririka -vitiririka
n(IX/X) -itiririka -zitiririka
u(XI) -utiririka see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kutiririka
pa(XVI) -patiririka
mu(XVIII) -mutiririka
Reflexive -jitiririka
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -tiririka- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -tiririkaye -tiririkao
m-mi(III/IV) -tiririkao -tiririkayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -tiririkalo -tiririkayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -tiririkacho -tiririkavyo
n(IX/X) -tiririkayo -tiririkazo
u(XI) -tiririkao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -tiririkako
pa(XVI) -tiririkapo
mu(XVIII) -tiririkamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -tiririka)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yetiririka -otiririka
m-mi(III/IV) -otiririka -yotiririka
ji-ma(V/VI) -lotiririka -yotiririka
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chotiririka -vyotiririka
n(IX/X) -yotiririka -zotiririka
u(XI) -otiririka see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kotiririka
pa(XVI) -potiririka
mu(XVIII) -motiririka
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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