zalia

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Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-zalia (infinitive kuzalia)

  1. Applicative form of -zaa

Conjugation

Conjugation of -zalia
Positive present -nazalia
Subjunctive -zalie
Negative -zalii
Imperative singular zalia
Infinitives
Positive kuzalia
Negative kutozalia
Imperatives
Singular zalia
Plural zalieni
Tensed forms
Habitual huzalia
Positive past positive subject concord + -lizalia
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuzalia
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nazalia)
Singular Plural
1st person ninazalia/nazalia tunazalia
2nd person unazalia mnazalia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anazalia wanazalia
other classes positive subject concord + -nazalia
Negative present (negative subject concord + -zalii)
Singular Plural
1st person sizalii hatuzalii
2nd person huzalii hamzalii
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hazalii hawazalii
other classes negative subject concord + -zalii
Positive future positive subject concord + -tazalia
Negative future negative subject concord + -tazalia
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -zalie)
Singular Plural
1st person nizalie tuzalie
2nd person uzalie mzalie
3rd person m-wa(I/II) azalie wazalie
other classes positive subject concord + -zalie
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sizalie
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngezalia
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singezalia
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalizalia
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalizalia
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -azalia)
Singular Plural
1st person nazalia twazalia
2nd person wazalia mwazalia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) azalia wazalia
m-mi(III/IV) wazalia yazalia
ji-ma(V/VI) lazalia yazalia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chazalia vyazalia
n(IX/X) yazalia zazalia
u(XI) wazalia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwazalia
pa(XVI) pazalia
mu(XVIII) mwazalia
Perfect positive subject concord + -mezalia
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshazalia
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jazalia
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kizalia
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipozalia
Consecutive kazalia / positive subject concord + -kazalia
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kazalie
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nizalia -tuzalia
2nd person -kuzalia -wazalia/-kuzalieni/-wazalieni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mzalia -wazalia
m-mi(III/IV) -uzalia -izalia
ji-ma(V/VI) -lizalia -yazalia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kizalia -vizalia
n(IX/X) -izalia -zizalia
u(XI) -uzalia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuzalia
pa(XVI) -pazalia
mu(XVIII) -muzalia
Reflexive -jizalia
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -zalia- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -zaliaye -zaliao
m-mi(III/IV) -zaliao -zaliayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -zalialo -zaliayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -zaliacho -zaliavyo
n(IX/X) -zaliayo -zaliazo
u(XI) -zaliao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -zaliako
pa(XVI) -zaliapo
mu(XVIII) -zaliamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -zalia)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yezalia -ozalia
m-mi(III/IV) -ozalia -yozalia
ji-ma(V/VI) -lozalia -yozalia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chozalia -vyozalia
n(IX/X) -yozalia -zozalia
u(XI) -ozalia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kozalia
pa(XVI) -pozalia
mu(XVIII) -mozalia
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms