umika

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Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-umika (infinitive kuumika)

  1. Stative form of -uma

Conjugation

Conjugation of -umika
Positive present -naumika
Subjunctive -umike
Negative -umiki
Imperative singular umika
Infinitives
Positive kuumika
Negative kutoumika
Imperatives
Singular umika
Plural umikeni
Tensed forms
Habitual huumika
Positive past positive subject concord + -liumika
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuumika
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naumika)
Singular Plural
1st person ninaumika/naumika tunaumika
2nd person unaumika mnaumika
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaumika wanaumika
other classes positive subject concord + -naumika
Negative present (negative subject concord + -umiki)
Singular Plural
1st person siumiki hatuumiki
2nd person huumiki hamuumiki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) haumiki hawaumiki
other classes negative subject concord + -umiki
Positive future positive subject concord + -taumika
Negative future negative subject concord + -taumika
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -umike)
Singular Plural
1st person niumike tuumike
2nd person uumike muumike
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aumike waumike
other classes positive subject concord + -umike
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siumike
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeumika
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeumika
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliumika
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliumika
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aumika)
Singular Plural
1st person naumika twaumika
2nd person waumika mwaumika
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aumika waumika
m-mi(III/IV) waumika yaumika
ji-ma(V/VI) laumika yaumika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaumika vyaumika
n(IX/X) yaumika zaumika
u(XI) waumika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwaumika
pa(XVI) paumika
mu(XVIII) mwaumika
Perfect positive subject concord + -meumika
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshaumika
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaumika
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kiumika
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipoumika
Consecutive kaumika / positive subject concord + -kaumika
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaumike
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -niumika -tuumika
2nd person -kuumika -waumika/-kuumikeni/-waumikeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -muumika -waumika
m-mi(III/IV) -uumika -iumika
ji-ma(V/VI) -liumika -yaumika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiumika -viumika
n(IX/X) -iumika -ziumika
u(XI) -uumika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuumika
pa(XVI) -paumika
mu(XVIII) -muumika
Reflexive -jiumika
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -umika- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -umikaye -umikao
m-mi(III/IV) -umikao -umikayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -umikalo -umikayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -umikacho -umikavyo
n(IX/X) -umikayo -umikazo
u(XI) -umikao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -umikako
pa(XVI) -umikapo
mu(XVIII) -umikamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -umika)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yeumika -oumika
m-mi(III/IV) -oumika -youmika
ji-ma(V/VI) -loumika -youmika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choumika -vyoumika
n(IX/X) -youmika -zoumika
u(XI) -oumika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koumika
pa(XVI) -poumika
mu(XVIII) -moumika
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.