tazamika

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Swahili

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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-tazamika (infinitive kutazamika)

  1. Stative form of -tazama: to be attractive

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -tazamika
Positive present -natazamika
Subjunctive -tazamike
Negative -tazamiki
Imperative singular tazamika
Infinitives
Positive kutazamika
Negative kutotazamika
Imperatives
Singular tazamika
Plural tazamikeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hutazamika
Positive past positive subject concord + -litazamika
Negative past negative subject concord + -kutazamika
Positive present (positive subject concord + -natazamika)
Singular Plural
1st person ninatazamika/natazamika tunatazamika
2nd person unatazamika mnatazamika
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anatazamika wanatazamika
other classes positive subject concord + -natazamika
Negative present (negative subject concord + -tazamiki)
Singular Plural
1st person sitazamiki hatutazamiki
2nd person hutazamiki hamtazamiki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hatazamiki hawatazamiki
other classes negative subject concord + -tazamiki
Positive future positive subject concord + -tatazamika
Negative future negative subject concord + -tatazamika
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -tazamike)
Singular Plural
1st person nitazamike tutazamike
2nd person utazamike mtazamike
3rd person m-wa(I/II) atazamike watazamike
other classes positive subject concord + -tazamike
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sitazamike
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngetazamika
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singetazamika
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalitazamika
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalitazamika
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -atazamika)
Singular Plural
1st person natazamika twatazamika
2nd person watazamika mwatazamika
3rd person m-wa(I/II) atazamika watazamika
m-mi(III/IV) watazamika yatazamika
ji-ma(V/VI) latazamika yatazamika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chatazamika vyatazamika
n(IX/X) yatazamika zatazamika
u(XI) watazamika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwatazamika
pa(XVI) patazamika
mu(XVIII) mwatazamika
Perfect positive subject concord + -metazamika
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshatazamika
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jatazamika
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kitazamika
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipotazamika
Consecutive katazamika / positive subject concord + -katazamika
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -katazamike
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nitazamika -tutazamika
2nd person -kutazamika -watazamika/-kutazamikeni/-watazamikeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mtazamika -watazamika
m-mi(III/IV) -utazamika -itazamika
ji-ma(V/VI) -litazamika -yatazamika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kitazamika -vitazamika
n(IX/X) -itazamika -zitazamika
u(XI) -utazamika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kutazamika
pa(XVI) -patazamika
mu(XVIII) -mutazamika
Reflexive -jitazamika
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -tazamika- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -tazamikaye -tazamikao
m-mi(III/IV) -tazamikao -tazamikayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -tazamikalo -tazamikayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -tazamikacho -tazamikavyo
n(IX/X) -tazamikayo -tazamikazo
u(XI) -tazamikao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -tazamikako
pa(XVI) -tazamikapo
mu(XVIII) -tazamikamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -tazamika)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yetazamika -otazamika
m-mi(III/IV) -otazamika -yotazamika
ji-ma(V/VI) -lotazamika -yotazamika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chotazamika -vyotazamika
n(IX/X) -yotazamika -zotazamika
u(XI) -otazamika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kotazamika
pa(XVI) -potazamika
mu(XVIII) -motazamika
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.