kabiliana

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Swahili

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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-kabiliana (infinitive kukabiliana)

  1. Reciprocal form of -kabili: to face one another, to confront one another

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -kabiliana
Positive present -nakabiliana
Subjunctive -kabiliane
Negative -kabiliani
Imperative singular kabiliana
Infinitives
Positive kukabiliana
Negative kutokabiliana
Imperatives
Singular kabiliana
Plural kabilianeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hukabiliana
Positive past positive subject concord + -likabiliana
Negative past negative subject concord + -kukabiliana
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nakabiliana)
Singular Plural
1st person ninakabiliana/nakabiliana tunakabiliana
2nd person unakabiliana mnakabiliana
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anakabiliana wanakabiliana
other classes positive subject concord + -nakabiliana
Negative present (negative subject concord + -kabiliani)
Singular Plural
1st person sikabiliani hatukabiliani
2nd person hukabiliani hamkabiliani
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hakabiliani hawakabiliani
other classes negative subject concord + -kabiliani
Positive future positive subject concord + -takabiliana
Negative future negative subject concord + -takabiliana
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -kabiliane)
Singular Plural
1st person nikabiliane tukabiliane
2nd person ukabiliane mkabiliane
3rd person m-wa(I/II) akabiliane wakabiliane
other classes positive subject concord + -kabiliane
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sikabiliane
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngekabiliana
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singekabiliana
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalikabiliana
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalikabiliana
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -akabiliana)
Singular Plural
1st person nakabiliana twakabiliana
2nd person wakabiliana mwakabiliana
3rd person m-wa(I/II) akabiliana wakabiliana
m-mi(III/IV) wakabiliana yakabiliana
ji-ma(V/VI) lakabiliana yakabiliana
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chakabiliana vyakabiliana
n(IX/X) yakabiliana zakabiliana
u(XI) wakabiliana see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwakabiliana
pa(XVI) pakabiliana
mu(XVIII) mwakabiliana
Perfect positive subject concord + -mekabiliana
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshakabiliana
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jakabiliana
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kikabiliana
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipokabiliana
Consecutive kakabiliana / positive subject concord + -kakabiliana
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kakabiliane
Object concord
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + -kabiliana- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -kabilianaye -kabilianao
m-mi(III/IV) -kabilianao -kabilianayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -kabilianalo -kabilianayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kabilianacho -kabilianavyo
n(IX/X) -kabilianayo -kabilianazo
u(XI) -kabilianao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kabilianako
pa(XVI) -kabilianapo
mu(XVIII) -kabilianamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + -kabiliana)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yekabiliana -okabiliana
m-mi(III/IV) -okabiliana -yokabiliana
ji-ma(V/VI) -lokabiliana -yokabiliana
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chokabiliana -vyokabiliana
n(IX/X) -yokabiliana -zokabiliana
u(XI) -okabiliana see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kokabiliana
pa(XVI) -pokabiliana
mu(XVIII) -mokabiliana
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.