undia

-undia (canonical)
kuundia (infinitive)
kuundia (infinitive)
kutoundia (infinitive negative)
undia (imperative singular)
undieni (imperative plural)
huundia (habitual)
positive subject concord + -liundia (past)
negative subject concord + -kuundia (negative past)
ninaundia (first-person present singular)
naundia (first-person present singular)
tunaundia (first-person plural present)
unaundia (present second-person singular)
mnaundia (plural present second-person)
anaundia (class-1 class-2 present singular third-person)
wanaundia (class-1 class-2 plural present third-person)
positive subject concord + -naundia (present third-person)
siundii (first-person negative present singular)
hatuundii (first-person negative plural present)
huundii (negative present second-person singular)
hamuundii (negative plural present second-person)
haundii (class-1 class-2 negative present singular third-person)
hawaundii (class-1 class-2 negative plural present third-person)
negative subject concord + -undii (negative present third-person)
positive subject concord + -taundia (future)
negative subject concord + -taundia (future negative)
niundie (first-person singular subjunctive)
tuundie (first-person plural subjunctive)
uundie (second-person singular subjunctive)
muundie (plural second-person subjunctive)
aundie (class-1 class-2 singular subjunctive third-person)
waundie (class-1 class-2 plural subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -undie (subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -siundie (negative subjunctive)
positive subject concord + -ngeundia (irrealis present)
positive subject concord + -singeundia (irrealis negative present)
positive subject concord + -ngaliundia (irrealis past)
naundia (first-person gnomic singular)
twaundia (first-person gnomic plural)
waundia (gnomic second-person singular)
mwaundia (gnomic plural second-person)
aundia (class-1 class-2 gnomic singular third-person)
waundia (class-1 class-2 gnomic plural third-person)
waundia (class-3 class-4 gnomic singular third-person)
yaundia (class-3 class-4 gnomic plural third-person)
laundia (class-5 class-6 gnomic singular third-person)
yaundia (class-5 class-6 gnomic plural third-person)
chaundia (class-7 class-8 gnomic singular third-person)
vyaundia (class-7 class-8 gnomic plural third-person)
yaundia (class-10 class-9 gnomic singular third-person)
zaundia (class-10 class-9 gnomic plural third-person)
waundia (class-11 gnomic singular third-person)
kwaundia (class-15 class-17 gnomic singular third-person)
paundia (class-16 gnomic singular third-person)
mwaundia (class-18 gnomic singular third-person)
positive subject concord + -meundia (perfect)
positive subject concord + -meshaundia (already-form)
negative subject concord + -jaundia (not-yet-form)
positive subject concord + -kiundia (if-when-form)
positive subject concord + -sipoundia (if-not-form)
positive subject concord + -kaundie (consecutive subjunctive)
-niundia (first-person indicative object-concord singular)
-tuundia (first-person indicative object-concord plural)
-kuundia (indicative object-concord second-person singular)
-waundia (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-kuundieni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-waundieni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-muundia (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-waundia (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-uundia (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-iundia (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-liundia (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-yaundia (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-kiundia (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-viundia (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-iundia (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-ziundia (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-uundia (class-11 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-kuundia (class-15 class-17 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-paundia (class-16 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-muundia (class-18 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-jiundia (indicative object-concord reflexive)
-undiaye (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-undiao (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-undiao (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-undiayo (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-undialo (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-undiayo (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-undiacho (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-undiavyo (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-undiayo (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-undiazo (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-undiao (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-undiako (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-undiapo (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-undiamo (class-18 object-concord relative singular)
-yeundia (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-oundia (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-oundia (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-youndia (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-loundia (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-youndia (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-choundia (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-vyoundia (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-youndia (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-zoundia (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-oundia (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-koundia (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-poundia (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-moundia (class-18 object-concord relative singular)


undika

-undika (canonical)
kuundika (infinitive)
kuundika (infinitive)
kutoundika (infinitive negative)
undika (imperative singular)
undikeni (imperative plural)
huundika (habitual)
positive subject concord + -liundika (past)
negative subject concord + -kuundika (negative past)
ninaundika (first-person present singular)
naundika (first-person present singular)
tunaundika (first-person plural present)
unaundika (present second-person singular)
mnaundika (plural present second-person)
anaundika (class-1 class-2 present singular third-person)
wanaundika (class-1 class-2 plural present third-person)
positive subject concord + -naundika (present third-person)
siundiki (first-person negative present singular)
hatuundiki (first-person negative plural present)
huundiki (negative present second-person singular)
hamuundiki (negative plural present second-person)
haundiki (class-1 class-2 negative present singular third-person)
hawaundiki (class-1 class-2 negative plural present third-person)
negative subject concord + -undiki (negative present third-person)
positive subject concord + -taundika (future)
negative subject concord + -taundika (future negative)
niundike (first-person singular subjunctive)
tuundike (first-person plural subjunctive)
uundike (second-person singular subjunctive)
muundike (plural second-person subjunctive)
aundike (class-1 class-2 singular subjunctive third-person)
waundike (class-1 class-2 plural subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -undike (subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -siundike (negative subjunctive)
positive subject concord + -ngeundika (irrealis present)
positive subject concord + -singeundika (irrealis negative present)
positive subject concord + -ngaliundika (irrealis past)
naundika (first-person gnomic singular)
twaundika (first-person gnomic plural)
waundika (gnomic second-person singular)
mwaundika (gnomic plural second-person)
aundika (class-1 class-2 gnomic singular third-person)
waundika (class-1 class-2 gnomic plural third-person)
waundika (class-3 class-4 gnomic singular third-person)
yaundika (class-3 class-4 gnomic plural third-person)
laundika (class-5 class-6 gnomic singular third-person)
yaundika (class-5 class-6 gnomic plural third-person)
chaundika (class-7 class-8 gnomic singular third-person)
vyaundika (class-7 class-8 gnomic plural third-person)
yaundika (class-10 class-9 gnomic singular third-person)
zaundika (class-10 class-9 gnomic plural third-person)
waundika (class-11 gnomic singular third-person)
kwaundika (class-15 class-17 gnomic singular third-person)
paundika (class-16 gnomic singular third-person)
mwaundika (class-18 gnomic singular third-person)
positive subject concord + -meundika (perfect)
positive subject concord + -meshaundika (already-form)
negative subject concord + -jaundika (not-yet-form)
positive subject concord + -kiundika (if-when-form)
positive subject concord + -sipoundika (if-not-form)
positive subject concord + -kaundike (consecutive subjunctive)
-niundika (first-person indicative object-concord singular)
-tuundika (first-person indicative object-concord plural)
-kuundika (indicative object-concord second-person singular)
-waundika (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-kuundikeni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-waundikeni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-muundika (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-waundika (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-uundika (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-iundika (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-liundika (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-yaundika (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-kiundika (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-viundika (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-iundika (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-ziundika (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-uundika (class-11 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-kuundika (class-15 class-17 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-paundika (class-16 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-muundika (class-18 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-jiundika (indicative object-concord reflexive)
-undikaye (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-undikao (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-undikao (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-undikayo (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-undikalo (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-undikayo (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-undikacho (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-undikavyo (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-undikayo (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-undikazo (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-undikao (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-undikako (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-undikapo (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-undikamo (class-18 object-concord relative singular)
-yeundika (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-oundika (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-oundika (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-youndika (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-loundika (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-youndika (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-choundika (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-vyoundika (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-youndika (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-zoundika (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-oundika (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-koundika (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-poundika (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-moundika (class-18 object-concord relative singular)


undwa

-undwa (canonical)
kuundwa (infinitive)
kuundwa (infinitive)
kutoundwa (infinitive negative)
undwa (imperative singular)
undweni (imperative plural)
huundwa (habitual)
positive subject concord + -liundwa (past)
negative subject concord + -kuundwa (negative past)
ninaundwa (first-person present singular)
naundwa (first-person present singular)
tunaundwa (first-person plural present)
unaundwa (present second-person singular)
mnaundwa (plural present second-person)
anaundwa (class-1 class-2 present singular third-person)
wanaundwa (class-1 class-2 plural present third-person)
positive subject concord + -naundwa (present third-person)
siundwi (first-person negative present singular)
hatuundwi (first-person negative plural present)
huundwi (negative present second-person singular)
hamuundwi (negative plural present second-person)
haundwi (class-1 class-2 negative present singular third-person)
hawaundwi (class-1 class-2 negative plural present third-person)
negative subject concord + -undwi (negative present third-person)
positive subject concord + -taundwa (future)
negative subject concord + -taundwa (future negative)
niundwe (first-person singular subjunctive)
tuundwe (first-person plural subjunctive)
uundwe (second-person singular subjunctive)
muundwe (plural second-person subjunctive)
aundwe (class-1 class-2 singular subjunctive third-person)
waundwe (class-1 class-2 plural subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -undwe (subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -siundwe (negative subjunctive)
positive subject concord + -ngeundwa (irrealis present)
positive subject concord + -singeundwa (irrealis negative present)
positive subject concord + -ngaliundwa (irrealis past)
naundwa (first-person gnomic singular)
twaundwa (first-person gnomic plural)
waundwa (gnomic second-person singular)
mwaundwa (gnomic plural second-person)
aundwa (class-1 class-2 gnomic singular third-person)
waundwa (class-1 class-2 gnomic plural third-person)
waundwa (class-3 class-4 gnomic singular third-person)
yaundwa (class-3 class-4 gnomic plural third-person)
laundwa (class-5 class-6 gnomic singular third-person)
yaundwa (class-5 class-6 gnomic plural third-person)
chaundwa (class-7 class-8 gnomic singular third-person)
vyaundwa (class-7 class-8 gnomic plural third-person)
yaundwa (class-10 class-9 gnomic singular third-person)
zaundwa (class-10 class-9 gnomic plural third-person)
waundwa (class-11 gnomic singular third-person)
kwaundwa (class-15 class-17 gnomic singular third-person)
paundwa (class-16 gnomic singular third-person)
mwaundwa (class-18 gnomic singular third-person)
positive subject concord + -meundwa (perfect)
positive subject concord + -meshaundwa (already-form)
negative subject concord + -jaundwa (not-yet-form)
positive subject concord + -kiundwa (if-when-form)
positive subject concord + -sipoundwa (if-not-form)
positive subject concord + -kaundwe (consecutive subjunctive)
-niundwa (first-person indicative object-concord singular)
-tuundwa (first-person indicative object-concord plural)
-kuundwa (indicative object-concord second-person singular)
-waundwa (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-kuundweni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-waundweni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-muundwa (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-waundwa (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-uundwa (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-iundwa (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-liundwa (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-yaundwa (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-kiundwa (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-viundwa (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-iundwa (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-ziundwa (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-uundwa (class-11 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-kuundwa (class-15 class-17 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-paundwa (class-16 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-muundwa (class-18 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-jiundwa (indicative object-concord reflexive)
-undwaye (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-undwao (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-undwao (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-undwayo (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-undwalo (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-undwayo (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-undwacho (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-undwavyo (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-undwayo (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-undwazo (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-undwao (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-undwako (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-undwapo (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-undwamo (class-18 object-concord relative singular)
-yeundwa (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-oundwa (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-oundwa (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-youndwa (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-loundwa (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-youndwa (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-choundwa (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-vyoundwa (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-youndwa (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-zoundwa (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-oundwa (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-koundwa (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-poundwa (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-moundwa (class-18 object-concord relative singular)


hitimisha

-hitimisha (canonical)
kuhitimisha (infinitive)
kuhitimisha (infinitive)
kutohitimisha (infinitive negative)
hitimisha (imperative singular)
hitimisheni (imperative plural)
huhitimisha (habitual)
positive subject concord + -lihitimisha (past)
negative subject concord + -kuhitimisha (negative past)
ninahitimisha (first-person present singular)
nahitimisha (first-person present singular)
tunahitimisha (first-person plural present)
unahitimisha (present second-person singular)
mnahitimisha (plural present second-person)
anahitimisha (class-1 class-2 present singular third-person)
wanahitimisha (class-1 class-2 plural present third-person)
positive subject concord + -nahitimisha (present third-person)
sihitimishi (first-person negative present singular)
hatuhitimishi (first-person negative plural present)
huhitimishi (negative present second-person singular)
hamhitimishi (negative plural present second-person)
hahitimishi (class-1 class-2 negative present singular third-person)
hawahitimishi (class-1 class-2 negative plural present third-person)
negative subject concord + -hitimishi (negative present third-person)
positive subject concord + -tahitimisha (future)
negative subject concord + -tahitimisha (future negative)
nihitimishe (first-person singular subjunctive)
tuhitimishe (first-person plural subjunctive)
uhitimishe (second-person singular subjunctive)
mhitimishe (plural second-person subjunctive)
ahitimishe (class-1 class-2 singular subjunctive third-person)
wahitimishe (class-1 class-2 plural subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -hitimishe (subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -sihitimishe (negative subjunctive)
nahitimisha (first-person gnomic singular)
twahitimisha (first-person gnomic plural)
wahitimisha (gnomic second-person singular)
mwahitimisha (gnomic plural second-person)
ahitimisha (class-1 class-2 gnomic singular third-person)
wahitimisha (class-1 class-2 gnomic plural third-person)
wahitimisha (class-3 class-4 gnomic singular third-person)
yahitimisha (class-3 class-4 gnomic plural third-person)
lahitimisha (class-5 class-6 gnomic singular third-person)
yahitimisha (class-5 class-6 gnomic plural third-person)
chahitimisha (class-7 class-8 gnomic singular third-person)
vyahitimisha (class-7 class-8 gnomic plural third-person)
yahitimisha (class-10 class-9 gnomic singular third-person)
zahitimisha (class-10 class-9 gnomic plural third-person)
wahitimisha (class-11 gnomic singular third-person)
kwahitimisha (class-15 class-17 gnomic singular third-person)
pahitimisha (class-16 gnomic singular third-person)
mwahitimisha (class-18 gnomic singular third-person)
positive subject concord + -mehitimisha (perfect)
negative subject concord + -jahitimisha (not-yet-form)
positive subject concord + -kihitimisha (if-when-form)
positive subject concord + -kahitimishe (consecutive subjunctive)
-nihitimisha (first-person indicative object-concord singular)
-tuhitimisha (first-person indicative object-concord plural)
-kuhitimisha (indicative object-concord second-person singular)
-wahitimisha (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-kuhitimisheni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-wahitimisheni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-mhitimisha (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-wahitimisha (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-uhitimisha (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-ihitimisha (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-lihitimisha (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-yahitimisha (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-kihitimisha (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-vihitimisha (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-ihitimisha (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-zihitimisha (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-uhitimisha (class-11 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-kuhitimisha (class-15 class-17 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-pahitimisha (class-16 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-muhitimisha (class-18 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-jihitimisha (indicative object-concord reflexive)
-hitimishaye (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-hitimishao (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-hitimishao (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-hitimishayo (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-hitimishalo (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-hitimishayo (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-hitimishacho (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-hitimishavyo (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-hitimishayo (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-hitimishazo (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-hitimishao (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-hitimishako (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-hitimishapo (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-hitimishamo (class-18 object-concord relative singular)
-yehitimisha (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-ohitimisha (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-ohitimisha (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-yohitimisha (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-lohitimisha (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-yohitimisha (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-chohitimisha (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-vyohitimisha (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-yohitimisha (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-zohitimisha (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-ohitimisha (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-kohitimisha (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-pohitimisha (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-mohitimisha (class-18 object-concord relative singular)


Shirika la Afya Duniani

World Health Organization
World Health Organization


ukeketaji

female genital mutilation
female genital mutilation


wajibu

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

non-lemma

inflection of -jibu:
third-person plural subjunctive

m-wa class subject inflected plural subjunctive


mnafiki

Borrowed from Arabic مُنَافِق (munāfiq). The first syllable of the Arabic word has been reinterpreted as the Swahili noun prefix m-.


binuru

Borrowed from Arabic بِنُورٍ (bi-nūrin, literally “with light”).

bor+

The reply to alamsiki (“good night, goodbye”)


kibogoyo

toothless person (person with few or no teeth)


kunja sura

-kunja sura (canonical)
kukunja sura (infinitive)

From -kunja (“to bend”) + sura (“face”).


kata ndogo

From kata (“location”) + ndogo (“small”).

(Kenya) sublocation (administrative region making up part of a location)


kutatanisha

head

kutatanisha (verbal noun of the ku class)


tatanisho

sw-noun

tatanisho (ma class, plural matatanisho)

From -tatanisha (“to perplex, complicate”).


daraba

marine toilet (toilet located on a ship)


kinyemere

kinyemere (ki-vi class, plural vinyemere)


kiluwiluwi

kiluwiluwi (ki-vi class, plural viluwiluwi)

plover (any of various wading birds of the family Charadriidae)


-si-

nisi- (first-person singular)
tusi- (first-person plural)
usi- (second-person singular)
msi- (plural second-person)
asi- (class-1 class-2 singular third-person)
wasi- (class-1 class-2 plural third-person)
usi- (class-3 class-4 singular third-person)
isi- (class-3 class-4 plural third-person)
lisi- (class-5 class-6 singular third-person)
yasi- (class-5 class-6 plural third-person)
kisi- (class-7 class-8 singular third-person)
visi- (class-7 class-8 plural third-person)
isi- (class-10 class-9 singular third-person)
zisi- (class-10 class-9 plural third-person)
usi- (class-11 singular third-person)
kusi- (class-15 class-17 singular third-person)
pasi- (class-16 singular third-person)
msi- (class-18 singular third-person)
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1 Can take stress and therefore does not require -ku-

ili nisile

هُنِلِزِ نَمِ كَلِ بَيْنِ ، لِوَاپُ نَسُرَ نِسِ كَتَيْ

R. Allen (1946) “Inkishafi—a translation from the Swahili”, in African Studies, volume 5, number 4, →DOI, pages 243–249

Can't you tell it me plainly that I may admit it?

Hunelezi nami kali baini, liwapo na-sura nisi katae.

(with suffix -e) negative subjunctive marker

wasikisome

negative subjunctive marker
negative imperative marker

mtoto asiyekuja

Only used in -singe- and -singali-, negative marker for the conditional mood


tatanisha

-tatanisha (canonical)
kutatanisha (infinitive)
kutatanisha (infinitive)
kutotatanisha (infinitive negative)
tatanisha (imperative singular)
tatanisheni (imperative plural)
hutatanisha (habitual)
positive subject concord + -litatanisha (past)
negative subject concord + -kutatanisha (negative past)
ninatatanisha (first-person present singular)
natatanisha (first-person present singular)
tunatatanisha (first-person plural present)
unatatanisha (present second-person singular)
mnatatanisha (plural present second-person)
anatatanisha (class-1 class-2 present singular third-person)
wanatatanisha (class-1 class-2 plural present third-person)
positive subject concord + -natatanisha (present third-person)
sitatanishi (first-person negative present singular)
hatutatanishi (first-person negative plural present)
hutatanishi (negative present second-person singular)
hamtatanishi (negative plural present second-person)
hatatanishi (class-1 class-2 negative present singular third-person)
hawatatanishi (class-1 class-2 negative plural present third-person)
negative subject concord + -tatanishi (negative present third-person)
positive subject concord + -tatatanisha (future)
negative subject concord + -tatatanisha (future negative)
nitatanishe (first-person singular subjunctive)
tutatanishe (first-person plural subjunctive)
utatanishe (second-person singular subjunctive)
mtatanishe (plural second-person subjunctive)
atatanishe (class-1 class-2 singular subjunctive third-person)
watatanishe (class-1 class-2 plural subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -tatanishe (subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -sitatanishe (negative subjunctive)
natatanisha (first-person gnomic singular)
twatatanisha (first-person gnomic plural)
watatanisha (gnomic second-person singular)
mwatatanisha (gnomic plural second-person)
atatanisha (class-1 class-2 gnomic singular third-person)
watatanisha (class-1 class-2 gnomic plural third-person)
watatanisha (class-3 class-4 gnomic singular third-person)
yatatanisha (class-3 class-4 gnomic plural third-person)
latatanisha (class-5 class-6 gnomic singular third-person)
yatatanisha (class-5 class-6 gnomic plural third-person)
chatatanisha (class-7 class-8 gnomic singular third-person)
vyatatanisha (class-7 class-8 gnomic plural third-person)
yatatanisha (class-10 class-9 gnomic singular third-person)
zatatanisha (class-10 class-9 gnomic plural third-person)
watatanisha (class-11 gnomic singular third-person)
kwatatanisha (class-15 class-17 gnomic singular third-person)
patatanisha (class-16 gnomic singular third-person)
mwatatanisha (class-18 gnomic singular third-person)
positive subject concord + -metatanisha (perfect)
negative subject concord + -jatatanisha (not-yet-form)
positive subject concord + -kitatanisha (if-when-form)
positive subject concord + -katatanishe (consecutive subjunctive)
-nitatanisha (first-person indicative object-concord singular)
-tutatanisha (first-person indicative object-concord plural)
-kutatanisha (indicative object-concord second-person singular)
-watatanisha (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-kutatanisheni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-watatanisheni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-mtatanisha (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-watatanisha (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-utatanisha (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-itatanisha (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-litatanisha (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-yatatanisha (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-kitatanisha (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-vitatanisha (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-itatanisha (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-zitatanisha (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-utatanisha (class-11 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-kutatanisha (class-15 class-17 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-patatanisha (class-16 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-mutatanisha (class-18 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-jitatanisha (indicative object-concord reflexive)
-tatanishaye (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-tatanishao (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-tatanishao (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-tatanishayo (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-tatanishalo (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-tatanishayo (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-tatanishacho (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-tatanishavyo (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-tatanishayo (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-tatanishazo (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-tatanishao (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-tatanishako (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-tatanishapo (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-tatanishamo (class-18 object-concord relative singular)
-yetatanisha (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-otatanisha (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-otatanisha (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-yotatanisha (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-lotatanisha (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-yotatanisha (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-chotatanisha (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-vyotatanisha (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-yotatanisha (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-zotatanisha (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-otatanisha (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-kotatanisha (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-potatanisha (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-motatanisha (class-18 object-concord relative singular)


piga nduru

-piga nduru (canonical)
kupiga nduru (infinitive)


tarawehi

Borrowed from Arabic تَرَاوِيح (tarāwīḥ).

bor+

(Islam) tarawih (prayer performed night in the month of Ramadan)


lala chini

-lala chini (canonical)
kulala chini (infinitive)


kigae

tile (regularly-shaped slab of clay or other material, affixed to cover or decorate a surface)


tweza

-tweza (canonical)
kutweza (infinitive)
kutweza (infinitive)
kutotweza (infinitive negative)
tweza (imperative singular)
twezeni (imperative plural)
hutweza (habitual)
positive subject concord + -litweza (past)
negative subject concord + -kutweza (negative past)
ninatweza (first-person present singular)
natweza (first-person present singular)
tunatweza (first-person plural present)
unatweza (present second-person singular)
mnatweza (plural present second-person)
anatweza (class-1 class-2 present singular third-person)
wanatweza (class-1 class-2 plural present third-person)
positive subject concord + -natweza (present third-person)
sitwezi (first-person negative present singular)
hatutwezi (first-person negative plural present)
hutwezi (negative present second-person singular)
hamtwezi (negative plural present second-person)
hatwezi (class-1 class-2 negative present singular third-person)
hawatwezi (class-1 class-2 negative plural present third-person)
negative subject concord + -twezi (negative present third-person)
positive subject concord + -tatweza (future)
negative subject concord + -tatweza (future negative)
nitweze (first-person singular subjunctive)
tutweze (first-person plural subjunctive)
utweze (second-person singular subjunctive)
mtweze (plural second-person subjunctive)
atweze (class-1 class-2 singular subjunctive third-person)
watweze (class-1 class-2 plural subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -tweze (subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -sitweze (negative subjunctive)
positive subject concord + -ngetweza (irrealis present)
positive subject concord + -singetweza (irrealis negative present)
positive subject concord + -ngalitweza (irrealis past)
natweza (first-person gnomic singular)
twatweza (first-person gnomic plural)
watweza (gnomic second-person singular)
mwatweza (gnomic plural second-person)
atweza (class-1 class-2 gnomic singular third-person)
watweza (class-1 class-2 gnomic plural third-person)
watweza (class-3 class-4 gnomic singular third-person)
yatweza (class-3 class-4 gnomic plural third-person)
latweza (class-5 class-6 gnomic singular third-person)
yatweza (class-5 class-6 gnomic plural third-person)
chatweza (class-7 class-8 gnomic singular third-person)
vyatweza (class-7 class-8 gnomic plural third-person)
yatweza (class-10 class-9 gnomic singular third-person)
zatweza (class-10 class-9 gnomic plural third-person)
watweza (class-11 gnomic singular third-person)
kwatweza (class-15 class-17 gnomic singular third-person)
patweza (class-16 gnomic singular third-person)
mwatweza (class-18 gnomic singular third-person)
positive subject concord + -metweza (perfect)
positive subject concord + -meshatweza (already-form)
negative subject concord + -jatweza (not-yet-form)
positive subject concord + -kitweza (if-when-form)
positive subject concord + -sipotweza (if-not-form)
positive subject concord + -katweze (consecutive subjunctive)
-nitweza (first-person indicative object-concord singular)
-tutweza (first-person indicative object-concord plural)
-kutweza (indicative object-concord second-person singular)
-watweza (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-kutwezeni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-watwezeni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-mtweza (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-watweza (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-utweza (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-itweza (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-litweza (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-yatweza (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-kitweza (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-vitweza (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-itweza (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-zitweza (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-utweza (class-11 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-kutweza (class-15 class-17 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-patweza (class-16 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-mutweza (class-18 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-jitweza (indicative object-concord reflexive)
-twezaye (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-twezao (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-twezao (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-twezayo (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-twezalo (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-twezayo (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-twezacho (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-twezavyo (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-twezayo (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-twezazo (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-twezao (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-twezako (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-twezapo (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-twezamo (class-18 object-concord relative singular)
-yetweza (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-otweza (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-otweza (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-yotweza (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-lotweza (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-yotweza (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-chotweza (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-vyotweza (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-yotweza (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-zotweza (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-otweza (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-kotweza (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-potweza (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-motweza (class-18 object-concord relative singular)


tweta

-tweta (canonical)
kutweta (infinitive)
kutweta (infinitive)
kutotweta (infinitive negative)
tweta (imperative singular)
tweteni (imperative plural)
hutweta (habitual)
positive subject concord + -litweta (past)
negative subject concord + -kutweta (negative past)
ninatweta (first-person present singular)
natweta (first-person present singular)
tunatweta (first-person plural present)
unatweta (present second-person singular)
mnatweta (plural present second-person)
anatweta (class-1 class-2 present singular third-person)
wanatweta (class-1 class-2 plural present third-person)
positive subject concord + -natweta (present third-person)
sitweti (first-person negative present singular)
hatutweti (first-person negative plural present)
hutweti (negative present second-person singular)
hamtweti (negative plural present second-person)
hatweti (class-1 class-2 negative present singular third-person)
hawatweti (class-1 class-2 negative plural present third-person)
negative subject concord + -tweti (negative present third-person)
positive subject concord + -tatweta (future)
negative subject concord + -tatweta (future negative)
nitwete (first-person singular subjunctive)
tutwete (first-person plural subjunctive)
utwete (second-person singular subjunctive)
mtwete (plural second-person subjunctive)
atwete (class-1 class-2 singular subjunctive third-person)
watwete (class-1 class-2 plural subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -twete (subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -sitwete (negative subjunctive)
positive subject concord + -ngetweta (irrealis present)
positive subject concord + -singetweta (irrealis negative present)
positive subject concord + -ngalitweta (irrealis past)
natweta (first-person gnomic singular)
twatweta (first-person gnomic plural)
watweta (gnomic second-person singular)
mwatweta (gnomic plural second-person)
atweta (class-1 class-2 gnomic singular third-person)
watweta (class-1 class-2 gnomic plural third-person)
watweta (class-3 class-4 gnomic singular third-person)
yatweta (class-3 class-4 gnomic plural third-person)
latweta (class-5 class-6 gnomic singular third-person)
yatweta (class-5 class-6 gnomic plural third-person)
chatweta (class-7 class-8 gnomic singular third-person)
vyatweta (class-7 class-8 gnomic plural third-person)
yatweta (class-10 class-9 gnomic singular third-person)
zatweta (class-10 class-9 gnomic plural third-person)
watweta (class-11 gnomic singular third-person)
kwatweta (class-15 class-17 gnomic singular third-person)
patweta (class-16 gnomic singular third-person)
mwatweta (class-18 gnomic singular third-person)
positive subject concord + -metweta (perfect)
positive subject concord + -meshatweta (already-form)
negative subject concord + -jatweta (not-yet-form)
positive subject concord + -kitweta (if-when-form)
positive subject concord + -sipotweta (if-not-form)
positive subject concord + -katwete (consecutive subjunctive)
-nitweta (first-person indicative object-concord singular)
-tutweta (first-person indicative object-concord plural)
-kutweta (indicative object-concord second-person singular)
-watweta (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-kutweteni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-watweteni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-mtweta (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-watweta (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-utweta (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-itweta (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-litweta (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-yatweta (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-kitweta (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-vitweta (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-itweta (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-zitweta (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-utweta (class-11 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-kutweta (class-15 class-17 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-patweta (class-16 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-mutweta (class-18 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-jitweta (indicative object-concord reflexive)
-twetaye (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-twetao (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-twetao (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-twetayo (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-twetalo (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-twetayo (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-twetacho (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-twetavyo (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-twetayo (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-twetazo (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-twetao (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-twetako (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-twetapo (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-twetamo (class-18 object-concord relative singular)
-yetweta (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-otweta (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-otweta (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-yotweta (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-lotweta (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-yotweta (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-chotweta (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-vyotweta (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-yotweta (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-zotweta (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-otweta (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-kotweta (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-potweta (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-motweta (class-18 object-concord relative singular)


chupa ombwe

sw-noun

chupa ombwe (n class, plural chupa ombwe)


ponea chupuchupu

sw-verb

-ponea chupuchupu (infinitive kuponea chupuchupu)

-ponea chupuchupu (canonical)
kuponea chupuchupu (infinitive)


bradha

brother (male fellow member of a religious community, church, trades union etc)


poneka

-poneka (canonical)
kuponeka (infinitive)
kuponeka (infinitive)
kutoponeka (infinitive negative)
poneka (imperative singular)
ponekeni (imperative plural)
huponeka (habitual)
positive subject concord + -liponeka (past)
negative subject concord + -kuponeka (negative past)
ninaponeka (first-person present singular)
naponeka (first-person present singular)
tunaponeka (first-person plural present)
unaponeka (present second-person singular)
mnaponeka (plural present second-person)
anaponeka (class-1 class-2 present singular third-person)
wanaponeka (class-1 class-2 plural present third-person)
positive subject concord + -naponeka (present third-person)
siponeki (first-person negative present singular)
hatuponeki (first-person negative plural present)
huponeki (negative present second-person singular)
hamponeki (negative plural present second-person)
haponeki (class-1 class-2 negative present singular third-person)
hawaponeki (class-1 class-2 negative plural present third-person)
negative subject concord + -poneki (negative present third-person)
positive subject concord + -taponeka (future)
negative subject concord + -taponeka (future negative)
niponeke (first-person singular subjunctive)
tuponeke (first-person plural subjunctive)
uponeke (second-person singular subjunctive)
mponeke (plural second-person subjunctive)
aponeke (class-1 class-2 singular subjunctive third-person)
waponeke (class-1 class-2 plural subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -poneke (subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -siponeke (negative subjunctive)
positive subject concord + -ngeponeka (irrealis present)
positive subject concord + -singeponeka (irrealis negative present)
positive subject concord + -ngaliponeka (irrealis past)
naponeka (first-person gnomic singular)
twaponeka (first-person gnomic plural)
waponeka (gnomic second-person singular)
mwaponeka (gnomic plural second-person)
aponeka (class-1 class-2 gnomic singular third-person)
waponeka (class-1 class-2 gnomic plural third-person)
waponeka (class-3 class-4 gnomic singular third-person)
yaponeka (class-3 class-4 gnomic plural third-person)
laponeka (class-5 class-6 gnomic singular third-person)
yaponeka (class-5 class-6 gnomic plural third-person)
chaponeka (class-7 class-8 gnomic singular third-person)
vyaponeka (class-7 class-8 gnomic plural third-person)
yaponeka (class-10 class-9 gnomic singular third-person)
zaponeka (class-10 class-9 gnomic plural third-person)
waponeka (class-11 gnomic singular third-person)
kwaponeka (class-15 class-17 gnomic singular third-person)
paponeka (class-16 gnomic singular third-person)
mwaponeka (class-18 gnomic singular third-person)
positive subject concord + -meponeka (perfect)
positive subject concord + -meshaponeka (already-form)
negative subject concord + -japoneka (not-yet-form)
positive subject concord + -kiponeka (if-when-form)
positive subject concord + -sipoponeka (if-not-form)
positive subject concord + -kaponeke (consecutive subjunctive)
-niponeka (first-person indicative object-concord singular)
-tuponeka (first-person indicative object-concord plural)
-kuponeka (indicative object-concord second-person singular)
-waponeka (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-kuponekeni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-waponekeni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-mponeka (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-waponeka (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-uponeka (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-iponeka (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-liponeka (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-yaponeka (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-kiponeka (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-viponeka (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-iponeka (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-ziponeka (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-uponeka (class-11 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-kuponeka (class-15 class-17 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-paponeka (class-16 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-muponeka (class-18 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-jiponeka (indicative object-concord reflexive)
-ponekaye (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-ponekao (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-ponekao (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-ponekayo (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-ponekalo (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-ponekayo (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-ponekacho (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-ponekavyo (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-ponekayo (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-ponekazo (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-ponekao (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-ponekako (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-ponekapo (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-ponekamo (class-18 object-concord relative singular)
-yeponeka (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-oponeka (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-oponeka (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-yoponeka (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-loponeka (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-yoponeka (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-choponeka (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-vyoponeka (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-yoponeka (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-zoponeka (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-oponeka (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-koponeka (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-poponeka (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-moponeka (class-18 object-concord relative singular)


ponea

-ponea (canonical)
kuponea (infinitive)
kuponea (infinitive)
kutoponea (infinitive negative)
ponea (imperative singular)
poneeni (imperative plural)
huponea (habitual)
positive subject concord + -liponea (past)
negative subject concord + -kuponea (negative past)
ninaponea (first-person present singular)
naponea (first-person present singular)
tunaponea (first-person plural present)
unaponea (present second-person singular)
mnaponea (plural present second-person)
anaponea (class-1 class-2 present singular third-person)
wanaponea (class-1 class-2 plural present third-person)
positive subject concord + -naponea (present third-person)
siponei (first-person negative present singular)
hatuponei (first-person negative plural present)
huponei (negative present second-person singular)
hamponei (negative plural present second-person)
haponei (class-1 class-2 negative present singular third-person)
hawaponei (class-1 class-2 negative plural present third-person)
negative subject concord + -ponei (negative present third-person)
positive subject concord + -taponea (future)
negative subject concord + -taponea (future negative)
niponee (first-person singular subjunctive)
tuponee (first-person plural subjunctive)
uponee (second-person singular subjunctive)
mponee (plural second-person subjunctive)
aponee (class-1 class-2 singular subjunctive third-person)
waponee (class-1 class-2 plural subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -ponee (subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -siponee (negative subjunctive)
positive subject concord + -ngeponea (irrealis present)
positive subject concord + -singeponea (irrealis negative present)
positive subject concord + -ngaliponea (irrealis past)
naponea (first-person gnomic singular)
twaponea (first-person gnomic plural)
waponea (gnomic second-person singular)
mwaponea (gnomic plural second-person)
aponea (class-1 class-2 gnomic singular third-person)
waponea (class-1 class-2 gnomic plural third-person)
waponea (class-3 class-4 gnomic singular third-person)
yaponea (class-3 class-4 gnomic plural third-person)
laponea (class-5 class-6 gnomic singular third-person)
yaponea (class-5 class-6 gnomic plural third-person)
chaponea (class-7 class-8 gnomic singular third-person)
vyaponea (class-7 class-8 gnomic plural third-person)
yaponea (class-10 class-9 gnomic singular third-person)
zaponea (class-10 class-9 gnomic plural third-person)
waponea (class-11 gnomic singular third-person)
kwaponea (class-15 class-17 gnomic singular third-person)
paponea (class-16 gnomic singular third-person)
mwaponea (class-18 gnomic singular third-person)
positive subject concord + -meponea (perfect)
positive subject concord + -meshaponea (already-form)
negative subject concord + -japonea (not-yet-form)
positive subject concord + -kiponea (if-when-form)
positive subject concord + -sipoponea (if-not-form)
positive subject concord + -kaponee (consecutive subjunctive)
-niponea (first-person indicative object-concord singular)
-tuponea (first-person indicative object-concord plural)
-kuponea (indicative object-concord second-person singular)
-waponea (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-kuponeeni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-waponeeni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-mponea (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-waponea (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-uponea (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-iponea (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-liponea (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-yaponea (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-kiponea (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-viponea (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-iponea (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-ziponea (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-uponea (class-11 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-kuponea (class-15 class-17 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-paponea (class-16 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-muponea (class-18 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-jiponea (indicative object-concord reflexive)
-poneaye (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-poneao (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-poneao (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-poneayo (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-ponealo (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-poneayo (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-poneacho (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-poneavyo (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-poneayo (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-poneazo (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-poneao (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-poneako (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-poneapo (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-poneamo (class-18 object-concord relative singular)
-yeponea (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-oponea (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-oponea (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-yoponea (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-loponea (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-yoponea (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-choponea (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-vyoponea (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-yoponea (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-zoponea (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-oponea (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-koponea (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-poponea (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-moponea (class-18 object-concord relative singular)


ponesha

-ponesha (canonical)
kuponesha (infinitive)
kuponesha (infinitive)
kutoponesha (infinitive negative)
ponesha (imperative singular)
ponesheni (imperative plural)
huponesha (habitual)
positive subject concord + -liponesha (past)
negative subject concord + -kuponesha (negative past)
ninaponesha (first-person present singular)
naponesha (first-person present singular)
tunaponesha (first-person plural present)
unaponesha (present second-person singular)
mnaponesha (plural present second-person)
anaponesha (class-1 class-2 present singular third-person)
wanaponesha (class-1 class-2 plural present third-person)
positive subject concord + -naponesha (present third-person)
siponeshi (first-person negative present singular)
hatuponeshi (first-person negative plural present)
huponeshi (negative present second-person singular)
hamponeshi (negative plural present second-person)
haponeshi (class-1 class-2 negative present singular third-person)
hawaponeshi (class-1 class-2 negative plural present third-person)
negative subject concord + -poneshi (negative present third-person)
positive subject concord + -taponesha (future)
negative subject concord + -taponesha (future negative)
niponeshe (first-person singular subjunctive)
tuponeshe (first-person plural subjunctive)
uponeshe (second-person singular subjunctive)
mponeshe (plural second-person subjunctive)
aponeshe (class-1 class-2 singular subjunctive third-person)
waponeshe (class-1 class-2 plural subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -poneshe (subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -siponeshe (negative subjunctive)
positive subject concord + -ngeponesha (irrealis present)
naponesha (first-person gnomic singular)
twaponesha (first-person gnomic plural)
waponesha (gnomic second-person singular)
mwaponesha (gnomic plural second-person)
aponesha (class-1 class-2 gnomic singular third-person)
waponesha (class-1 class-2 gnomic plural third-person)
waponesha (class-3 class-4 gnomic singular third-person)
yaponesha (class-3 class-4 gnomic plural third-person)
laponesha (class-5 class-6 gnomic singular third-person)
yaponesha (class-5 class-6 gnomic plural third-person)
chaponesha (class-7 class-8 gnomic singular third-person)
vyaponesha (class-7 class-8 gnomic plural third-person)
yaponesha (class-10 class-9 gnomic singular third-person)
zaponesha (class-10 class-9 gnomic plural third-person)
waponesha (class-11 gnomic singular third-person)
kwaponesha (class-15 class-17 gnomic singular third-person)
paponesha (class-16 gnomic singular third-person)
mwaponesha (class-18 gnomic singular third-person)
positive subject concord + -meponesha (perfect)
negative subject concord + -japonesha (not-yet-form)
positive subject concord + -kiponesha (if-when-form)
positive subject concord + -sipoponesha (if-not-form)
positive subject concord + -kaponeshe (consecutive subjunctive)
-niponesha (first-person indicative object-concord singular)
-tuponesha (first-person indicative object-concord plural)
-kuponesha (indicative object-concord second-person singular)
-waponesha (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-kuponesheni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-waponesheni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-mponesha (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-waponesha (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-uponesha (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-iponesha (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-liponesha (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-yaponesha (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-kiponesha (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-viponesha (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-iponesha (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-ziponesha (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-uponesha (class-11 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-kuponesha (class-15 class-17 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-paponesha (class-16 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-muponesha (class-18 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-jiponesha (indicative object-concord reflexive)
-poneshaye (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-poneshao (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-poneshao (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-poneshayo (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-poneshalo (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-poneshayo (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-poneshacho (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-poneshavyo (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-poneshayo (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-poneshazo (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-poneshao (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-poneshako (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-poneshapo (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-poneshamo (class-18 object-concord relative singular)
-yeponesha (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-oponesha (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-oponesha (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-yoponesha (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-loponesha (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-yoponesha (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-choponesha (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-vyoponesha (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-yoponesha (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-zoponesha (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-oponesha (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-koponesha (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-poponesha (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-moponesha (class-18 object-concord relative singular)


ponwa

-ponwa (canonical)
kuponwa (infinitive)
kuponwa (infinitive)
kutoponwa (infinitive negative)
ponwa (imperative singular)
ponweni (imperative plural)
huponwa (habitual)
positive subject concord + -liponwa (past)
negative subject concord + -kuponwa (negative past)
ninaponwa (first-person present singular)
naponwa (first-person present singular)
tunaponwa (first-person plural present)
unaponwa (present second-person singular)
mnaponwa (plural present second-person)
anaponwa (class-1 class-2 present singular third-person)
wanaponwa (class-1 class-2 plural present third-person)
positive subject concord + -naponwa (present third-person)
siponwi (first-person negative present singular)
hatuponwi (first-person negative plural present)
huponwi (negative present second-person singular)
hamponwi (negative plural present second-person)
haponwi (class-1 class-2 negative present singular third-person)
hawaponwi (class-1 class-2 negative plural present third-person)
negative subject concord + -ponwi (negative present third-person)
positive subject concord + -taponwa (future)
negative subject concord + -taponwa (future negative)
niponwe (first-person singular subjunctive)
tuponwe (first-person plural subjunctive)
uponwe (second-person singular subjunctive)
mponwe (plural second-person subjunctive)
aponwe (class-1 class-2 singular subjunctive third-person)
waponwe (class-1 class-2 plural subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -ponwe (subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -siponwe (negative subjunctive)
positive subject concord + -ngeponwa (irrealis present)
positive subject concord + -singeponwa (irrealis negative present)
positive subject concord + -ngaliponwa (irrealis past)
naponwa (first-person gnomic singular)
twaponwa (first-person gnomic plural)
waponwa (gnomic second-person singular)
mwaponwa (gnomic plural second-person)
aponwa (class-1 class-2 gnomic singular third-person)
waponwa (class-1 class-2 gnomic plural third-person)
waponwa (class-3 class-4 gnomic singular third-person)
yaponwa (class-3 class-4 gnomic plural third-person)
laponwa (class-5 class-6 gnomic singular third-person)
yaponwa (class-5 class-6 gnomic plural third-person)
chaponwa (class-7 class-8 gnomic singular third-person)
vyaponwa (class-7 class-8 gnomic plural third-person)
yaponwa (class-10 class-9 gnomic singular third-person)
zaponwa (class-10 class-9 gnomic plural third-person)
waponwa (class-11 gnomic singular third-person)
kwaponwa (class-15 class-17 gnomic singular third-person)
paponwa (class-16 gnomic singular third-person)
mwaponwa (class-18 gnomic singular third-person)
positive subject concord + -meponwa (perfect)
positive subject concord + -meshaponwa (already-form)
negative subject concord + -japonwa (not-yet-form)
positive subject concord + -kiponwa (if-when-form)
positive subject concord + -sipoponwa (if-not-form)
positive subject concord + -kaponwe (consecutive subjunctive)
-niponwa (first-person indicative object-concord singular)
-tuponwa (first-person indicative object-concord plural)
-kuponwa (indicative object-concord second-person singular)
-waponwa (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-kuponweni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-waponweni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-mponwa (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-waponwa (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-uponwa (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-iponwa (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-liponwa (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-yaponwa (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-kiponwa (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-viponwa (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-iponwa (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-ziponwa (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-uponwa (class-11 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-kuponwa (class-15 class-17 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-paponwa (class-16 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-muponwa (class-18 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-jiponwa (indicative object-concord reflexive)
-ponwaye (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-ponwao (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-ponwao (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-ponwayo (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-ponwalo (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-ponwayo (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-ponwacho (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-ponwavyo (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-ponwayo (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-ponwazo (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-ponwao (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-ponwako (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-ponwapo (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-ponwamo (class-18 object-concord relative singular)
-yeponwa (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-oponwa (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-oponwa (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-yoponwa (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-loponwa (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-yoponwa (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-choponwa (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-vyoponwa (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-yoponwa (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-zoponwa (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-oponwa (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-koponwa (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-poponwa (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-moponwa (class-18 object-concord relative singular)


nusu kipenyo

sw-noun

nusu kipenyo (n class, plural nusu kipenyo)


vitabu vya ramani

kitabu cha ramani
kitabu cha ramani#Swahili


kitabu cha ramani

kitabu cha ramani (ki-vi class, plural vitabu vya ramani)


bukua

-bukua (canonical)
kubukua (infinitive)
kubukua (infinitive)
kutobukua (infinitive negative)
bukua (imperative singular)
bukueni (imperative plural)
hubukua (habitual)
positive subject concord + -libukua (past)
negative subject concord + -kubukua (negative past)
ninabukua (first-person present singular)
nabukua (first-person present singular)
tunabukua (first-person plural present)
unabukua (present second-person singular)
mnabukua (plural present second-person)
anabukua (class-1 class-2 present singular third-person)
wanabukua (class-1 class-2 plural present third-person)
positive subject concord + -nabukua (present third-person)
sibukui (first-person negative present singular)
hatubukui (first-person negative plural present)
hubukui (negative present second-person singular)
hambukui (negative plural present second-person)
habukui (class-1 class-2 negative present singular third-person)
hawabukui (class-1 class-2 negative plural present third-person)
negative subject concord + -bukui (negative present third-person)
positive subject concord + -tabukua (future)
negative subject concord + -tabukua (future negative)
nibukue (first-person singular subjunctive)
tubukue (first-person plural subjunctive)
ubukue (second-person singular subjunctive)
mbukue (plural second-person subjunctive)
abukue (class-1 class-2 singular subjunctive third-person)
wabukue (class-1 class-2 plural subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -bukue (subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -sibukue (negative subjunctive)
positive subject concord + -ngebukua (irrealis present)
positive subject concord + -singebukua (irrealis negative present)
positive subject concord + -ngalibukua (irrealis past)
nabukua (first-person gnomic singular)
twabukua (first-person gnomic plural)
wabukua (gnomic second-person singular)
mwabukua (gnomic plural second-person)
abukua (class-1 class-2 gnomic singular third-person)
wabukua (class-1 class-2 gnomic plural third-person)
wabukua (class-3 class-4 gnomic singular third-person)
yabukua (class-3 class-4 gnomic plural third-person)
labukua (class-5 class-6 gnomic singular third-person)
yabukua (class-5 class-6 gnomic plural third-person)
chabukua (class-7 class-8 gnomic singular third-person)
vyabukua (class-7 class-8 gnomic plural third-person)
yabukua (class-10 class-9 gnomic singular third-person)
zabukua (class-10 class-9 gnomic plural third-person)
wabukua (class-11 gnomic singular third-person)
kwabukua (class-15 class-17 gnomic singular third-person)
pabukua (class-16 gnomic singular third-person)
mwabukua (class-18 gnomic singular third-person)
positive subject concord + -mebukua (perfect)
positive subject concord + -meshabukua (already-form)
negative subject concord + -jabukua (not-yet-form)
positive subject concord + -kibukua (if-when-form)
positive subject concord + -sipobukua (if-not-form)
positive subject concord + -kabukue (consecutive subjunctive)
-nibukua (first-person indicative object-concord singular)
-tubukua (first-person indicative object-concord plural)
-kubukua (indicative object-concord second-person singular)
-wabukua (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-kubukueni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-wabukueni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-mbukua (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-wabukua (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-ubukua (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-ibukua (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-libukua (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-yabukua (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-kibukua (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-vibukua (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-ibukua (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-zibukua (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-ubukua (class-11 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-kubukua (class-15 class-17 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-pabukua (class-16 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-mubukua (class-18 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-jibukua (indicative object-concord reflexive)
-bukuaye (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-bukuao (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-bukuao (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-bukuayo (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-bukualo (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-bukuayo (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-bukuacho (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-bukuavyo (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-bukuayo (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-bukuazo (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-bukuao (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-bukuako (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-bukuapo (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-bukuamo (class-18 object-concord relative singular)
-yebukua (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-obukua (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-obukua (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-yobukua (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-lobukua (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-yobukua (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-chobukua (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-vyobukua (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-yobukua (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-zobukua (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-obukua (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-kobukua (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-pobukua (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-mobukua (class-18 object-concord relative singular)


-ni-

Wananipenda.

For a full table including other classes


mmo

second-person plural positive degree present of -wamo (“you all are (inside there)”)


mzito

M class inflected form of -zito.
U class inflected form of -zito.


mzito

(Kenya) good friend, big guy (typically an older friend)


-wa-

Ninawaona.

Ninawapenda.

them, 3rd person plural ([[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#M-wa class|wa class_((II))]]) object concord


mlinda lango

mlinda lango (m-wa class, plural walinda lango)


sumbufu

-sumbufu (canonical)
msumbufu (singular)
wasumbufu (plural)
misumbufu (plural)
sumbufu (singular)
masumbufu (plural)
kisumbufu (singular)
visumbufu (plural)
sumbufu (plural)
pasumbufu (singular)
kusumbufu (singular)
musumbufu (singular)

From -sumbua (“to disturb, annoy”) + -fu.


-zo

[…] na kichwa chake kiwazi kilituonyesha nywele zilizochanwa na kupasuliwa njia katikati.

1973, Mohammed S. Abdulla, Duniani kuna watu, page 3:

[…] and his uncovered head showed us combed hair with a middle part.

[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#N class|n class_((X))]] relative marker

For a full table including first and second person


-po

tulipolala

Ilikuwa kiasi cha saa moja-unusu ya usiku Kasim alipopanda ngazi pana[…]

It was about half past seven in the night when Kasim went up the wide stairs […]

[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Pa locative class|pa class_((XVI))]] relative marker, while, when


-vyo

[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ki-vi class|vi class_((VIII))]] relative marker

Ndivyo ulivyo.

[…] kuchota rasilimali nyingi iwezekanavyo[…]

2022, Muungano wa Tanganyika na Zanzibar: Chimbuko, Misingi na Maendeleo, Serikali ya Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania, →ISBN:

[…] to extract as many resources as possible […]


-yo

[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#M-mi class|mi class_((IV))]], [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ji-ma class|ma class_((VI))]], and [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#N class|n class_((IX))]] relative marker


ndisi

first-person plural object of ndi-; it is us


navyo

[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ki-vi class|vi class_((VIII))]] inflected form of na


ndinyi

second-person plural object of ndi-; it is you


ndivyo

[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ki-vi class|vi class_((VIII))]] object of ndi-


sinyi

second-person plural object of si-; it is not you


siye

[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#M-wa class|m class_((I))]] object of si-; it is not him/her/it


ndicho

[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ki-vi class|ki class_((VII))]] object of ndi-; that is it


ndiko

[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ku locative class|ku class_((XVII))]] object of ndi-; it is about there


ndilo

[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ji-ma class|ji class_((V))]] object of ndi-; that is it


sicho

[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ki-vi class|ki class_((VII))]] object of si-; that is not it


ndizo

[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#N class|n class_((X))]] object of ndi-; those are it


ndimo

[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Mu locative class|mu class_((XVIII))]] object of ndi-; it is inside there


-lo-

infixed form of -lo (“[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ji-ma class|ji class_((V))]] relative marker”)


-zo-

infixed form of -zo (“[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#N class|n class_((X))]] relative marker”)


-cho-

infixed form of -cho (“[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ki-vi class|ki class_((VII))]] relative marker”)


-yo-

infixed form of -yo (“[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#M-mi class|mi class_((IV))]], [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ji-ma class|ma class_((VI))]], and [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#N class|n class_((IX))]] relative marker”)


-mo-

infixed form of -mo (“[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Mu locative class|mu class_((XVIII))]] relative marker, wherein”)


-po-

infixed form of -po (“[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Pa locative class|pa class_((XVI))]] relative marker, while”)


-ye-

infixed form of -ye (“[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#M-wa class|m class_((I))]] relative marker”)


-ko-

infixed form of -ko (“[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ku locative class|ku class_((XVII))]] relative marker, where”)


-vyo-

infixed form of -vyo (“[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ki-vi class|vi class_((VIII))]] relative marker, the way that”)


-zi-

them, [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#N class|n class_((X))]] object concord


-pa-

there, [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Pa locative class|pa class_((XVI))]] object concord


-mw-

her, him; 3rd person singular ([[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#M-wa class|m class_((I))]]) object concord used before vowels


-ya-

نِيَضِهِرِشِ يَغُ مَقَالِ ، اَبَيُ مُيُوْنِ نِقُصُدِيِ

Let me set forth the plan which I have in my heart.

Niyaḍihirishe yangu maqali, ambayo moyoni niquṣudiye.

them, [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ji-ma class|ma class_((VI))]] object concord


nyota wa filamu

nyota wa filamu (ma class, plural manyota wa filamu)

2020 August 29, “Chadwick Boseman: Nyota wa filamu ya Black Panther Chadwick Boseman aaga dunia kwa saratani”, in BBC News Swahili:

Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman dies of cancer


nyota wa ponografia

nyota wa ponografia (ma class, plural manyota wa ponografia)

Donald Trump anadai kuwa atakamatwa Jumanne kwa mashtaka yanayotokana na uchunguzi wa malipo ya dola 130,000 kwa nyota wa ponografia Stormy Daniels mnamo 2016.

2023 March 21, “Nini kitatokea iwapo Trump atakamatwa wiki hii?”, in BBC News Swahili:

Donald Trump claims he will be arrested Tuesday on charges stemming from an investigation into a $130,000 payment to porn star Stormy Daniels in 2016.


mtelezaji

mtelezaji (m-wa class, plural watelezaji)

Simader, ambaye familia yake ilihamia Austria wakati akiwa na miaka mitatu, na anakuwa mtelezaji wa kwanza wa kwenye milima kuiwakilisha Kenya kwenye michuano ya olimpiki ya majira ya baridi

2018 February 9, “Afrika Kushiriki michezo ya majira ya baridi Pyeongchang”, in BBC News Swahili:

Simader, whose family moved to Austria when she was three, is the first alpine skier to represent Kenya at the Winter Olympics


madaktari wa wanyama

daktari wa wanyama
daktari wa wanyama#Swahili


daktari wa wanyama

daktari wa wanyama (ma class, plural madaktari wa wanyama)


mtunza bustani

mtunza bustani (m-wa class, plural watunza bustani)


mtunza muda

mtunza muda (m-wa class, plural watunza muda)


mtunza wanyama

mtunza wanyama (m-wa class, plural watunza wanyama)


nyonyo

From -nyonya (“to suck, to breastfeed”).


tumbawe

هُنُ اُلِمِغُ بَحَرِ تِيْسِ ، اُنَ مَتُبَوِ نَمَغِ مَاسِ،

18th century, Abdallah bin Ali bin Nasir, Al-Inkishafi, stanza 13:

This world is a troubled sea, it has corals and much wickedness;

Hunu ulimwengu baḥari tesi, una matumbawe na-mangi masi,


yu-

Near-synonym: a-

she, he; 3rd person singular ([[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#M-wa class|m class_((I))]]) subject concord used with the locative suffixes


hawa-

they do not, 3rd person plural ([[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#M-wa class|wa class_((II))]]) negative subject concord


haki-

it does not, [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ki-vi class|ki class_((VII))]] negative subject concord


haku-

there is no, [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ku locative class|ku class_((XVII))]] negative subject concord


haya-

it does not, they do not; [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ji-ma class|ma class_((VI))]] negative subject concord


hatu-

we do not, 1st person plural negative subject concord


hapa-

there is no, [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Pa locative class|pa class_((XVI))]] negative subject concord


hazi-

they do not; [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#N class|n class_((X))]] negative subject concord


havi-

they do not, [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ki-vi class|vi class_((VIII))]] negative subject concord


hai-

it does not, they do not; [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#M-mi class|mi class_((IV))]]/[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#N class|n class_((IX))]] negative subject concord


hau-

it does not, [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#M-mi class|m class_((III))]]/[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#U class|u class_((XI))]] negative subject concord


hayu-

Near-synonym: ha-

she is not, he is not; 3rd person singular ([[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#M-wa class|m class_((I))]]) negative subject concord used with the locative suffixes


hamu-

you do not, 2nd person plural negative subject concord used before /u/ and /w/


hamu-

therein is no, [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Mu locative class|mu class_((XVIII))]] negative subject concord used before /u/ and /w/


hamw-

you do not, 2nd person plural negative subject concord used before vowels


hamw-

therein is no, [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Mu locative class|mu class_((XVIII))]] negative subject concord used before vowels


-kw-

From the infinitive prefix kw- used before vowels.

nimekwenda

placed between certain tense/aspect markers and the stem of some vowel-initial bisyllabic verbs (-anza, -enda, -isha) in the absence of object concord


-vu

-legea (“to be loose”) + -vu → -legevu (“loose”)

-lemaa (“to be disabled”) + -vu → ulemavu (“disability”)

suffix used to derive a noun or adjective from a verb with stem ending in a vowel


mtembeleaji

mtembeleaji (m-wa class, plural watembeleaji)


-taka-

nitaka- (first-person singular)
tutaka- (first-person plural)
utaka- (second-person singular)
mtaka- (plural second-person)
ataka- (class-1 class-2 singular third-person)
wataka- (class-1 class-2 plural third-person)
utaka- (class-3 class-4 singular third-person)
itaka- (class-3 class-4 plural third-person)
litaka- (class-5 class-6 singular third-person)
yataka- (class-5 class-6 plural third-person)
kitaka- (class-7 class-8 singular third-person)
vitaka- (class-7 class-8 plural third-person)
itaka- (class-10 class-9 singular third-person)
zitaka- (class-10 class-9 plural third-person)
utaka- (class-11 singular third-person)
kutaka- (class-15 class-17 singular third-person)
pataka- (class-16 singular third-person)
mtaka- (class-18 singular third-person)
For more information

From -taka (“to want”). Doublet of -ta-.

Near-synonym: -ta- (“positive and negative future tense marker”)

watakaokwenda

nitakachokisoma

will, relative positive future tense marker


dawa za kupanga uzazi

dawa ya kupanga uzazi
dawa ya kupanga uzazi#Swahili


dawa ya kupanga uzazi

dawa ya kupanga uzazi (n class, plural dawa za kupanga uzazi)


piga gitaa

-piga gitaa (canonical)
kupiga gitaa (infinitive)


mwa-

Contraction of m(w)- + -a- (“2nd person plural and [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Mu locative class|mu class_((XVIII))]] gnomic”).


vya-

Contraction of vi- + -a- (“[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ki-vi class|vi class_((VIII))]] gnomic”).


cha-

Contraction of ki- + -a- (“[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ki-vi class|ki class_((VII))]] gnomic”).


shule ya umma

shule ya umma (n class, plural shule za umma)

public school, state school (publicly administered school)


shule nyeti

shule nyeti (n class, plural shule nyeti)


shule ya kutwa

shule ya kutwa (n class, plural shule za kutwa)


shule ya bweni

shule ya bweni (n class, plural shule za bweni)


shule za kibinafsi

shule ya kibinafsi
shule ya kibinafsi#Swahili


shule ya kibinafsi

shule ya kibinafsi (n class, plural shule za kibinafsi)


kuhalalisha

head

kuhalalisha (verbal noun of the ku class)


dawa za kufubaza virusi

dawa ya kufubaza virusi
dawa ya kufubaza virusi#Swahili


skrini za kugusa

skrini ya kugusa
skrini ya kugusa#Swahili


dawa ya sindano

sw-noun

dawa ya sindano (n class, plural dawa za sindano)


skrini ya kugusa

skrini ya kugusa (n class, plural skrini za kugusa)


mzalishaji

mzalishaji (m-wa class, plural wazalishaji)


dawa ya kufubaza virusi

dawa ya kufubaza virusi (n class, plural dawa za kufubaza virusi)


akili mnemba

artificial intelligence
artificial intelligence


gari la sola

gari la sola (ma class, plural magari ya sola)


Shirikisho la Soka Duniani

association football
association football

(soccer) The International Federation of Association Football, the international governing body of the sport of association football


gari la umeme

gari la umeme (ma class, plural magari ya umeme)


halalisha

-halalisha (canonical)
kuhalalisha (infinitive)
kuhalalisha (infinitive)
kutohalalisha (infinitive negative)
halalisha (imperative singular)
halalisheni (imperative plural)
huhalalisha (habitual)
positive subject concord + -lihalalisha (past)
negative subject concord + -kuhalalisha (negative past)
ninahalalisha (first-person present singular)
nahalalisha (first-person present singular)
tunahalalisha (first-person plural present)
unahalalisha (present second-person singular)
mnahalalisha (plural present second-person)
anahalalisha (class-1 class-2 present singular third-person)
wanahalalisha (class-1 class-2 plural present third-person)
positive subject concord + -nahalalisha (present third-person)
sihalalishi (first-person negative present singular)
hatuhalalishi (first-person negative plural present)
huhalalishi (negative present second-person singular)
hamhalalishi (negative plural present second-person)
hahalalishi (class-1 class-2 negative present singular third-person)
hawahalalishi (class-1 class-2 negative plural present third-person)
negative subject concord + -halalishi (negative present third-person)
positive subject concord + -tahalalisha (future)
negative subject concord + -tahalalisha (future negative)
nihalalishe (first-person singular subjunctive)
tuhalalishe (first-person plural subjunctive)
uhalalishe (second-person singular subjunctive)
mhalalishe (plural second-person subjunctive)
ahalalishe (class-1 class-2 singular subjunctive third-person)
wahalalishe (class-1 class-2 plural subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -halalishe (subjunctive third-person)
positive subject concord + -sihalalishe (negative subjunctive)
nahalalisha (first-person gnomic singular)
twahalalisha (first-person gnomic plural)
wahalalisha (gnomic second-person singular)
mwahalalisha (gnomic plural second-person)
ahalalisha (class-1 class-2 gnomic singular third-person)
wahalalisha (class-1 class-2 gnomic plural third-person)
wahalalisha (class-3 class-4 gnomic singular third-person)
yahalalisha (class-3 class-4 gnomic plural third-person)
lahalalisha (class-5 class-6 gnomic singular third-person)
yahalalisha (class-5 class-6 gnomic plural third-person)
chahalalisha (class-7 class-8 gnomic singular third-person)
vyahalalisha (class-7 class-8 gnomic plural third-person)
yahalalisha (class-10 class-9 gnomic singular third-person)
zahalalisha (class-10 class-9 gnomic plural third-person)
wahalalisha (class-11 gnomic singular third-person)
kwahalalisha (class-15 class-17 gnomic singular third-person)
pahalalisha (class-16 gnomic singular third-person)
mwahalalisha (class-18 gnomic singular third-person)
positive subject concord + -mehalalisha (perfect)
negative subject concord + -jahalalisha (not-yet-form)
positive subject concord + -kihalalisha (if-when-form)
positive subject concord + -kahalalishe (consecutive subjunctive)
-nihalalisha (first-person indicative object-concord singular)
-tuhalalisha (first-person indicative object-concord plural)
-kuhalalisha (indicative object-concord second-person singular)
-wahalalisha (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-kuhalalisheni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-wahalalisheni (indicative object-concord plural second-person)
-mhalalisha (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-wahalalisha (class-1 class-2 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-uhalalisha (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-ihalalisha (class-3 class-4 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-lihalalisha (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-yahalalisha (class-5 class-6 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-kihalalisha (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-vihalalisha (class-7 class-8 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-ihalalisha (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-zihalalisha (class-10 class-9 indicative object-concord plural third-person)
-uhalalisha (class-11 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-kuhalalisha (class-15 class-17 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-pahalalisha (class-16 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-muhalalisha (class-18 indicative object-concord singular third-person)
-jihalalisha (indicative object-concord reflexive)
-halalishaye (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-halalishao (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-halalishao (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-halalishayo (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-halalishalo (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-halalishayo (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-halalishacho (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-halalishavyo (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-halalishayo (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-halalishazo (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-halalishao (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-halalishako (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-halalishapo (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-halalishamo (class-18 object-concord relative singular)
-yehalalisha (class-1 class-2 object-concord relative singular)
-ohalalisha (class-1 class-2 object-concord plural relative)
-ohalalisha (class-3 class-4 object-concord relative singular)
-yohalalisha (class-3 class-4 object-concord plural relative)
-lohalalisha (class-5 class-6 object-concord relative singular)
-yohalalisha (class-5 class-6 object-concord plural relative)
-chohalalisha (class-7 class-8 object-concord relative singular)
-vyohalalisha (class-7 class-8 object-concord plural relative)
-yohalalisha (class-10 class-9 object-concord relative singular)
-zohalalisha (class-10 class-9 object-concord plural relative)
-ohalalisha (class-11 object-concord relative singular)
-kohalalisha (class-15 class-17 object-concord relative singular)
-pohalalisha (class-16 object-concord relative singular)
-mohalalisha (class-18 object-concord relative singular)


mchangiaji damu

mchangiaji damu (m-wa class, plural wachangiaji damu)


-zi

What are now vowel-final verb stems originally had an -l-, which resurfaces whenever a suffix is added. After addition of the suffix -i, this -l- was then spirantized to -z-.

-kimbia (“to run”) + -zi → mkimbizi (“refugee”)

-teua (“to choose”) + -zi → uteuzi (“nomination”)

suffix used after a vowel in nominal forms of verbs, in conjunction with a noun class prefix


dhana potofu

dhana potofu (n class, plural dhana potofu)


kata simu

-kata simu (canonical)
kukata simu (infinitive)

to hang up (to terminate a telephone call)


mitihani ya mwigo

mtihani wa mwigo
mtihani wa mwigo#Swahili


mtihani wa mwigo

mtihani wa mwigo (m-mi class, plural mitihani ya mwigo)


-ka-

nika- (first-person singular)
tuka- (first-person plural)
uka- (second-person singular)
mka- (plural second-person)
aka- (class-1 class-2 singular third-person)
waka- (class-1 class-2 plural third-person)
uka- (class-3 class-4 singular third-person)
ika- (class-3 class-4 plural third-person)
lika- (class-5 class-6 singular third-person)
yaka- (class-5 class-6 plural third-person)
kika- (class-7 class-8 singular third-person)
vika- (class-7 class-8 plural third-person)
ika- (class-10 class-9 singular third-person)
zika- (class-10 class-9 plural third-person)
uka- (class-11 singular third-person)
kuka- (class-15 class-17 singular third-person)
paka- (class-16 singular third-person)
mka- (class-18 singular third-person)
For more information

walikuja wakala

consecutive marker (indicative and subjunctive)


kifungua mimba

kifungua mimba (ki-vi class, plural vifungua mimba)


-sipo-

nisipo- (first-person singular)
tusipo- (first-person plural)
usipo- (second-person singular)
msipo- (plural second-person)
asipo- (class-1 class-2 singular third-person)
wasipo- (class-1 class-2 plural third-person)
usipo- (class-3 class-4 singular third-person)
isipo- (class-3 class-4 plural third-person)
lisipo- (class-5 class-6 singular third-person)
yasipo- (class-5 class-6 plural third-person)
kisipo- (class-7 class-8 singular third-person)
visipo- (class-7 class-8 plural third-person)
isipo- (class-10 class-9 singular third-person)
zisipo- (class-10 class-9 plural third-person)
usipo- (class-11 singular third-person)
kusipo- (class-15 class-17 singular third-person)
pasipo- (class-16 singular third-person)
msipo- (class-18 singular third-person)
For more information

-si- (“negative relative”) + -po (“[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Pa locative class|pa class_((XVI))]] relative marker, while”)

com

pa􂀽 class􂀽_((XVI)) relative marker, while

nisiponunua

if not, negative conditional mood marker


-singali-

nisingali- (first-person singular)
tusingali- (first-person plural)
usingali- (second-person singular)
msingali- (plural second-person)
asingali- (class-1 class-2 singular third-person)
wasingali- (class-1 class-2 plural third-person)
usingali- (class-3 class-4 singular third-person)
isingali- (class-3 class-4 plural third-person)
lisingali- (class-5 class-6 singular third-person)
yasingali- (class-5 class-6 plural third-person)
kisingali- (class-7 class-8 singular third-person)
visingali- (class-7 class-8 plural third-person)
isingali- (class-10 class-9 singular third-person)
zisingali- (class-10 class-9 plural third-person)
usingali- (class-11 singular third-person)
kusingali- (class-15 class-17 singular third-person)
pasingali- (class-16 singular third-person)
msingali- (class-18 singular third-person)
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would not have, negative past conditional maker