sherehekea

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-sherehekea (infinitive kusherehekea)

1. Applicative form of -shereheka: to celebrate

Conjugation

Conjugation of -sherehekea
Positive present -nasherehekea Subjunctive -sherehekee Negative -sherehekei Imperative singular sherehekea
Infinitives
Positive kusherehekea Negative kutosherehekea
Imperatives
Singular sherehekea Plural sherehekeeni
Tensed forms
Habitual husherehekea Positive past positive subject concord + -lisherehekea Negative past negative subject concord + -kusherehekea
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nasherehekea) Singular Plural 1st person ninasherehekea/nasherehekea tunasherehekea 2nd person unasherehekea mnasherehekea 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anasherehekea wanasherehekea other classes positive subject concord + -nasherehekea
Negative present (negative subject concord + -sherehekei) Singular Plural 1st person sisherehekei hatusherehekei 2nd person husherehekei hamsherehekei 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hasherehekei hawasherehekei other classes negative subject concord + -sherehekei
Positive future positive subject concord + -tasherehekea Negative future negative subject concord + -tasherehekea
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -sherehekee) Singular Plural 1st person nisherehekee tusherehekee 2nd person usherehekee msherehekee 3rd person m-wa(I/II) asherehekee washerehekee other classes positive subject concord + -sherehekee
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sisherehekee Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngesherehekea Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singesherehekea Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalisherehekea Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalisherehekea
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -asherehekea) Singular Plural 1st person nasherehekea twasherehekea 2nd person washerehekea mwasherehekea 3rd person m-wa(I/II) asherehekea washerehekea m-mi(III/IV) washerehekea yasherehekea ji-ma(V/VI) lasherehekea yasherehekea ki-vi(VII/VIII) chasherehekea vyasherehekea n(IX/X) yasherehekea zasherehekea u(XI) washerehekea see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwasherehekea pa(XVI) pasherehekea mu(XVIII) mwasherehekea
Perfect positive subject concord + -mesherehekea "Already" positive subject concord + -meshasherehekea "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jasherehekea "If/When" positive subject concord + -kisherehekea "If not" positive subject concord + -siposherehekea Consecutive kasherehekea / positive subject concord + -kasherehekea Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kasherehekee
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nisherehekea -tusherehekea 2nd person -kusherehekea -washerehekea/-kusherehekeeni/-washerehekeeni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -msherehekea -washerehekea m-mi(III/IV) -usherehekea -isherehekea ji-ma(V/VI) -lisherehekea -yasherehekea ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kisherehekea -visherehekea n(IX/X) -isherehekea -zisherehekea u(XI) -usherehekea see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kusherehekea pa(XVI) -pasherehekea mu(XVIII) -musherehekea Reflexive -jisherehekea
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -sherehekea- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -sherehekeaye -sherehekeao m-mi(III/IV) -sherehekeao -sherehekeayo ji-ma(V/VI) -sherehekealo -sherehekeayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -sherehekeacho -sherehekeavyo n(IX/X) -sherehekeayo -sherehekeazo u(XI) -sherehekeao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -sherehekeako pa(XVI) -sherehekeapo mu(XVIII) -sherehekeamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -sherehekea) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yesherehekea -osherehekea m-mi(III/IV) -osherehekea -yosherehekea ji-ma(V/VI) -losherehekea -yosherehekea ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chosherehekea -vyosherehekea n(IX/X) -yosherehekea -zosherehekea u(XI) -osherehekea see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kosherehekea pa(XVI) -posherehekea mu(XVIII) -mosherehekea
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

• -sherekea (“to celebrate”)