akisi

Inupiaq

Alternative forms

• akiñ

Noun

akisi (dual akisik, plural akisit)

1. pillow

   Akisi niaqum tunŋavigigaa siñiktuni.

   A pillow is to lay your head on when sleeping.

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَكَسَ (ʕakasa).

Pronunciation

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Verb

-akisi (infinitive kuakisi)

1. to reflect
2. to signal, indicate

Conjugation

Conjugation of -akisi
Positive present -naakisi Subjunctive -akisi Negative -akisi Imperative singular akisi
Infinitives
Positive kuakisi Negative kutoakisi
Imperatives
Singular akisi Plural akisini
Tensed forms
Habitual huakisi Positive past positive subject concord + -liakisi Negative past negative subject concord + -kuakisi
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naakisi) Singular Plural 1st person ninaakisi/naakisi tunaakisi 2nd person unaakisi mnaakisi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaakisi wanaakisi other classes positive subject concord + -naakisi
Negative present (negative subject concord + -akisi) Singular Plural 1st person siakisi hatuakisi 2nd person huakisi hamwakisi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) haakisi hawaakisi other classes negative subject concord + -akisi
Positive future positive subject concord + -taakisi Negative future negative subject concord + -taakisi
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -akisi) Singular Plural 1st person niakisi tuakisi 2nd person uakisi mwakisi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) aakisi waakisi other classes positive subject concord + -akisi
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siakisi Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeakisi Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeakisi Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliakisi Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliakisi
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aakisi) Singular Plural 1st person naakisi twaakisi 2nd person waakisi mwaakisi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) aakisi waakisi m-mi(III/IV) waakisi yaakisi ji-ma(V/VI) laakisi yaakisi ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaakisi vyaakisi n(IX/X) yaakisi zaakisi u(XI) waakisi see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwaakisi pa(XVI) paakisi mu(XVIII) mwaakisi
Perfect positive subject concord + -meakisi "Already" positive subject concord + -meshaakisi "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaakisi "If/When" positive subject concord + -kiakisi "If not" positive subject concord + -sipoakisi Consecutive kaakisi / positive subject concord + -kaakisi Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaakisi
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -niakisi -tuakisi 2nd person -kuakisi -waakisi/-kuakisini/-waakisini 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwakisi -waakisi m-mi(III/IV) -uakisi -iakisi ji-ma(V/VI) -liakisi -yaakisi ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiakisi -viakisi n(IX/X) -iakisi -ziakisi u(XI) -uakisi see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuakisi pa(XVI) -paakisi mu(XVIII) -muakisi Reflexive -jiakisi
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -akisi- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -akisiye -akisio m-mi(III/IV) -akisio -akisiyo ji-ma(V/VI) -akisilo -akisiyo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -akisicho -akisivyo n(IX/X) -akisiyo -akisizo u(XI) -akisio see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -akisiko pa(XVI) -akisipo mu(XVIII) -akisimo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -akisi) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yeakisi -oakisi m-mi(III/IV) -oakisi -yoakisi ji-ma(V/VI) -loakisi -yoakisi ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choakisi -vyoakisi n(IX/X) -yoakisi -zoakisi u(XI) -oakisi see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -koakisi pa(XVI) -poakisi mu(XVIII) -moakisi
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.