elimisha

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Swahili

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Etymology

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From elimu (education, knowledge) +‎ -isha (causative affix).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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-elimisha (infinitive kuelimisha)

  1. Stative form of elimu: to teach, educate

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -elimisha
Positive present -naelimisha
Subjunctive -elimishe
Negative -elimishi
Imperative singular elimisha
Infinitives
Positive kuelimisha
Negative kutoelimisha
Imperatives
Singular elimisha
Plural elimisheni
Tensed forms
Habitual huelimisha
Positive past positive subject concord + -lielimisha
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuelimisha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naelimisha)
Singular Plural
1st person ninaelimisha/naelimisha tunaelimisha
2nd person unaelimisha mnaelimisha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaelimisha wanaelimisha
other classes positive subject concord + -naelimisha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -elimishi)
Singular Plural
1st person sielimishi hatuelimishi
2nd person huelimishi hamwelimishi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) haelimishi hawaelimishi
other classes negative subject concord + -elimishi
Positive future positive subject concord + -taelimisha
Negative future negative subject concord + -taelimisha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -elimishe)
Singular Plural
1st person nielimishe tuelimishe
2nd person uelimishe mwelimishe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aelimishe waelimishe
other classes positive subject concord + -elimishe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sielimishe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeelimisha
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeelimisha
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalielimisha
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalielimisha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aelimisha)
Singular Plural
1st person naelimisha twaelimisha
2nd person waelimisha mwaelimisha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aelimisha waelimisha
m-mi(III/IV) waelimisha yaelimisha
ji-ma(V/VI) laelimisha yaelimisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaelimisha vyaelimisha
n(IX/X) yaelimisha zaelimisha
u(XI) waelimisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwaelimisha
pa(XVI) paelimisha
mu(XVIII) mwaelimisha
Perfect positive subject concord + -meelimisha
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshaelimisha
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaelimisha
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kielimisha
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipoelimisha
Consecutive kaelimisha / positive subject concord + -kaelimisha
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaelimishe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nielimisha -tuelimisha
2nd person -kuelimisha -waelimisha/-kuelimisheni/-waelimisheni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwelimisha -waelimisha
m-mi(III/IV) -uelimisha -ielimisha
ji-ma(V/VI) -lielimisha -yaelimisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kielimisha -vielimisha
n(IX/X) -ielimisha -zielimisha
u(XI) -uelimisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuelimisha
pa(XVI) -paelimisha
mu(XVIII) -muelimisha
Reflexive -jielimisha
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -elimisha- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -elimishaye -elimishao
m-mi(III/IV) -elimishao -elimishayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -elimishalo -elimishayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -elimishacho -elimishavyo
n(IX/X) -elimishayo -elimishazo
u(XI) -elimishao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -elimishako
pa(XVI) -elimishapo
mu(XVIII) -elimishamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -elimisha)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yeelimisha -oelimisha
m-mi(III/IV) -oelimisha -yoelimisha
ji-ma(V/VI) -loelimisha -yoelimisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choelimisha -vyoelimisha
n(IX/X) -yoelimisha -zoelimisha
u(XI) -oelimisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koelimisha
pa(XVI) -poelimisha
mu(XVIII) -moelimisha
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.