"ita" meaning in Swahili

See ita in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Audio: Sw-ke-ita.flac
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *-jɪ́ta (“to call”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sw|bnt-pro|*-jɪ́ta|t=to call}} Proto-Bantu *-jɪ́ta (“to call”) Head templates: {{head|sw|verb|no plain infinitive||head=-ita}} -ita (no plain infinitive) Inflection templates: {{sw-conj}} Forms: -ita [canonical], no-table-tags [table-tags], -niita [first-person, singular], -tuita [first-person, plural], -kuita [second-person, singular], -waita [plural, second-person], -kuiteni [plural, second-person], -waiteni [plural, second-person], -mwita [class-1, class-2, singular, third-person], -waita [class-1, class-2, plural, third-person], - [third-person], -jiita [reflexive], -niite [first-person, singular, subjunctive], -tuite [first-person, plural, subjunctive], -kuite [second-person, singular, subjunctive], -waite [plural, second-person, subjunctive], -mwite [class-1, class-2, singular, subjunctive, third-person], -waite [class-1, class-2, plural, subjunctive, third-person], - [subjunctive, third-person], -jiite [reflexive, subjunctive], -niiti [first-person, singular, subjunctive], -tuiti [first-person, plural, subjunctive], -kuiti [second-person, singular, subjunctive], -waiti [plural, second-person, subjunctive], -mwiti [class-1, class-2, singular, subjunctive, third-person], -waiti [class-1, class-2, plural, subjunctive, third-person], -jiiti [reflexive, subjunctive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Relative forms general positive (positive subject concord + object concord + -ita- + relative marker), -itaye [class-1, class-2, singular], -itao [class-1, class-2, plural], -itao [class-3, class-4, singular], -itayo [class-3, class-4, plural], -italo [class-5, class-6, singular], -itayo [class-5, class-6, plural], -itacho [class-7, class-8, singular], -itavyo [class-7, class-8, plural], -itayo [class-10, class-9, singular], -itazo [class-10, class-9, plural], -itao [class-11, singular], -itako [class-15, class-17, singular], -itapo [class-16, singular], -itamo [class-18, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
  1. to call (to request, summon, beckon, name or refer to) Derived forms: -itia [applicative, verb], -itisha [causative, verb], -itwa (english: to be called or named) [passive, verb], -itika [stative, verb] Derived forms (Reciprocal): -itana [verb]
    Sense id: en-ita-sw-verb-WSKpk8N3 Categories (other): Pages with 24 entries, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header
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      "form": "-waiti",
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      "form": "-itao",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "-itao",
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      "form": "-itayo",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "class-3",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "-italo",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "class-5",
        "class-6",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-itayo",
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        "class-5",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "-itacho",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "class-7",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "-itao",
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      "form": "-itamo",
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      "categories": [
        "Pages with 24 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swahili lemmas",
        "Swahili terms derived from Proto-Bantu",
        "Swahili terms inherited from Proto-Bantu",
        "Swahili verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to call (to request, summon, beckon, name or refer to)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "call",
          "call"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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    }
  ],
  "word": "ita"
}

Download raw JSONL data for ita meaning in Swahili (6.0kB)

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: no plain infinitive",
  "path": [
    "ita"
  ],
  "section": "Swahili",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "ita",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/2512",
  "msg": "rejected heuristic header: table cell identified as header based on style, BUT Swahili is not in LANGUAGES_WITH_CELLS_AS_HEADERS; cleaned text: Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information., style: background: #eff7ff; border: 1px solid #d0d0d0; text-align: center; line-height: 1.5em;////NodeKind.TABLE_CELL",
  "path": [
    "ita"
  ],
  "section": "Swahili",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "ita",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/1826",
  "msg": "inflection table: empty tags for Relative forms general positive (positive subject concord + object concord + -ita- + relative marker)",
  "path": [
    "ita"
  ],
  "section": "Swahili",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "ita",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/1826",
  "msg": "inflection table: empty tags for Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.",
  "path": [
    "ita"
  ],
  "section": "Swahili",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "ita",
  "trace": ""
}

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