faraka

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Malagasy

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Noun

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faraka

  1. eager

Swahili

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic فَرَقَ (faraqa), فَرَّقَ (farraqa).

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Verb

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-faraka (infinitive kufaraka)

  1. to separate

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -faraka
Positive present -nafaraka
Subjunctive -farake
Negative -faraki
Imperative singular faraka
Infinitives
Positive kufaraka
Negative kutofaraka
Imperatives
Singular faraka
Plural farakeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hufaraka
Positive past positive subject concord + -lifaraka
Negative past negative subject concord + -kufaraka
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafaraka)
Singular Plural
1st person ninafaraka/nafaraka tunafaraka
2nd person unafaraka mnafaraka
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anafaraka wanafaraka
other classes positive subject concord + -nafaraka
Negative present (negative subject concord + -faraki)
Singular Plural
1st person sifaraki hatufaraki
2nd person hufaraki hamfaraki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hafaraki hawafaraki
other classes negative subject concord + -faraki
Positive future positive subject concord + -tafaraka
Negative future negative subject concord + -tafaraka
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -farake)
Singular Plural
1st person nifarake tufarake
2nd person ufarake mfarake
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afarake wafarake
other classes positive subject concord + -farake
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sifarake
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngefaraka
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singefaraka
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalifaraka
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalifaraka
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afaraka)
Singular Plural
1st person nafaraka twafaraka
2nd person wafaraka mwafaraka
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afaraka wafaraka
m-mi(III/IV) wafaraka yafaraka
ji-ma(V/VI) lafaraka yafaraka
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chafaraka vyafaraka
n(IX/X) yafaraka zafaraka
u(XI) wafaraka see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwafaraka
pa(XVI) pafaraka
mu(XVIII) mwafaraka
Perfect positive subject concord + -mefaraka
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshafaraka
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jafaraka
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kifaraka
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipofaraka
Consecutive kafaraka / positive subject concord + -kafaraka
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kafarake
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nifaraka -tufaraka
2nd person -kufaraka -wafaraka/-kufarakeni/-wafarakeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mfaraka -wafaraka
m-mi(III/IV) -ufaraka -ifaraka
ji-ma(V/VI) -lifaraka -yafaraka
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kifaraka -vifaraka
n(IX/X) -ifaraka -zifaraka
u(XI) -ufaraka see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kufaraka
pa(XVI) -pafaraka
mu(XVIII) -mufaraka
Reflexive -jifaraka
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -faraka- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -farakaye -farakao
m-mi(III/IV) -farakao -farakayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -farakalo -farakayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -farakacho -farakavyo
n(IX/X) -farakayo -farakazo
u(XI) -farakao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -farakako
pa(XVI) -farakapo
mu(XVIII) -farakamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -faraka)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yefaraka -ofaraka
m-mi(III/IV) -ofaraka -yofaraka
ji-ma(V/VI) -lofaraka -yofaraka
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chofaraka -vyofaraka
n(IX/X) -yofaraka -zofaraka
u(XI) -ofaraka see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kofaraka
pa(XVI) -pofaraka
mu(XVIII) -mofaraka
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

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