jidai

Japanese

Romanization

jidai

1. Rōmaji transcription of じだい

Swahili

Etymology

From -ji- +‎ -dai.

Pronunciation

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Verb

-jidai (infinitive kujidai)

1. reflexive form of -dai
   1. to boast, to show off, to brag

      Synonym: -jigamba

   2. to pretend, to profess

Conjugation

Conjugation of -jidai
Positive present -najidai Subjunctive -jidai Negative -jidai Imperative singular jidai
Infinitives
Positive kujidai Negative kutojidai
Imperatives
Singular jidai Plural jidaini
Tensed forms
Habitual hujidai Positive past positive subject concord + -lijidai Negative past negative subject concord + -kujidai
Positive present (positive subject concord + -najidai) Singular Plural 1st person ninajidai/najidai tunajidai 2nd person unajidai mnajidai 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anajidai wanajidai other classes positive subject concord + -najidai
Negative present (negative subject concord + -jidai) Singular Plural 1st person sijidai hatujidai 2nd person hujidai hamjidai 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hajidai hawajidai other classes negative subject concord + -jidai
Positive future positive subject concord + -tajidai Negative future negative subject concord + -tajidai
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -jidai) Singular Plural 1st person nijidai tujidai 2nd person ujidai mjidai 3rd person m-wa(I/II) ajidai wajidai other classes positive subject concord + -jidai
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sijidai Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngejidai Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singejidai Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalijidai Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalijidai
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -ajidai) Singular Plural 1st person najidai twajidai 2nd person wajidai mwajidai 3rd person m-wa(I/II) ajidai wajidai m-mi(III/IV) wajidai yajidai ji-ma(V/VI) lajidai yajidai ki-vi(VII/VIII) chajidai vyajidai n(IX/X) yajidai zajidai u(XI) wajidai see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwajidai pa(XVI) pajidai mu(XVIII) mwajidai
Perfect positive subject concord + -mejidai "Already" positive subject concord + -meshajidai "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jajidai "If/When" positive subject concord + -kijidai "If not" positive subject concord + -sipojidai Consecutive kajidai / positive subject concord + -kajidai Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kajidai
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nijidai -tujidai 2nd person -kujidai -wajidai/-kujidaini/-wajidaini 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mjidai -wajidai m-mi(III/IV) -ujidai -ijidai ji-ma(V/VI) -lijidai -yajidai ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kijidai -vijidai n(IX/X) -ijidai -zijidai u(XI) -ujidai see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kujidai pa(XVI) -pajidai mu(XVIII) -mujidai Reflexive -jijidai
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -jidai- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -jidaiye -jidaio m-mi(III/IV) -jidaio -jidaiyo ji-ma(V/VI) -jidailo -jidaiyo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -jidaicho -jidaivyo n(IX/X) -jidaiyo -jidaizo u(XI) -jidaio see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -jidaiko pa(XVI) -jidaipo mu(XVIII) -jidaimo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -jidai) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yejidai -ojidai m-mi(III/IV) -ojidai -yojidai ji-ma(V/VI) -lojidai -yojidai ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chojidai -vyojidai n(IX/X) -yojidai -zojidai u(XI) -ojidai see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kojidai pa(XVI) -pojidai mu(XVIII) -mojidai
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.