toleka

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Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-toleka (infinitive kutoleka)

  1. Stative form of -toa

Conjugation

Conjugation of -toleka
Positive present -natoleka
Subjunctive -toleke
Negative -toleki
Imperative singular toleka
Infinitives
Positive kutoleka
Negative kutotoleka
Imperatives
Singular toleka
Plural tolekeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hutoleka
Positive past positive subject concord + -litoleka
Negative past negative subject concord + -kutoleka
Positive present (positive subject concord + -natoleka)
Singular Plural
1st person ninatoleka/natoleka tunatoleka
2nd person unatoleka mnatoleka
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anatoleka wanatoleka
other classes positive subject concord + -natoleka
Negative present (negative subject concord + -toleki)
Singular Plural
1st person sitoleki hatutoleki
2nd person hutoleki hamtoleki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hatoleki hawatoleki
other classes negative subject concord + -toleki
Positive future positive subject concord + -tatoleka
Negative future negative subject concord + -tatoleka
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -toleke)
Singular Plural
1st person nitoleke tutoleke
2nd person utoleke mtoleke
3rd person m-wa(I/II) atoleke watoleke
other classes positive subject concord + -toleke
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sitoleke
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngetoleka
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singetoleka
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalitoleka
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalitoleka
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -atoleka)
Singular Plural
1st person natoleka twatoleka
2nd person watoleka mwatoleka
3rd person m-wa(I/II) atoleka watoleka
m-mi(III/IV) watoleka yatoleka
ji-ma(V/VI) latoleka yatoleka
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chatoleka vyatoleka
n(IX/X) yatoleka zatoleka
u(XI) watoleka see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwatoleka
pa(XVI) patoleka
mu(XVIII) mwatoleka
Perfect positive subject concord + -metoleka
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshatoleka
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jatoleka
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kitoleka
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipotoleka
Consecutive katoleka / positive subject concord + -katoleka
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -katoleke
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nitoleka -tutoleka
2nd person -kutoleka -watoleka/-kutolekeni/-watolekeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mtoleka -watoleka
m-mi(III/IV) -utoleka -itoleka
ji-ma(V/VI) -litoleka -yatoleka
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kitoleka -vitoleka
n(IX/X) -itoleka -zitoleka
u(XI) -utoleka see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kutoleka
pa(XVI) -patoleka
mu(XVIII) -mutoleka
Reflexive -jitoleka
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -toleka- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -tolekaye -tolekao
m-mi(III/IV) -tolekao -tolekayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -tolekalo -tolekayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -tolekacho -tolekavyo
n(IX/X) -tolekayo -tolekazo
u(XI) -tolekao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -tolekako
pa(XVI) -tolekapo
mu(XVIII) -tolekamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -toleka)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yetoleka -otoleka
m-mi(III/IV) -otoleka -yotoleka
ji-ma(V/VI) -lotoleka -yotoleka
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chotoleka -vyotoleka
n(IX/X) -yotoleka -zotoleka
u(XI) -otoleka see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kotoleka
pa(XVI) -potoleka
mu(XVIII) -motoleka
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.