Anauyá
Noun
ahiri
- water
References
- I Simposio Antonio Tovar sobre Lenguas Amerindias (Emilio Ridruejo Alonso, Mara Fuertes, Carlos González-Espresati; 2003)
- Čestmír Loukotka, Johannes Wilbert (editor), Classification of South American Indian Languages (1968, Los Angeles: Latin American Studies Center, University of California), page(s) ?
- native-languages.org
Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic أَخَّرَ (ʔaḵḵara).
Pronunciation
Verb
-ahiri (infinitive kuahiri)
- to delay, to put off, to procrastinate
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -ahiri
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| Positive present
|
-naahiri
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| Subjunctive
|
-ahiri
|
| Negative
|
-ahiri
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| Imperative singular
|
ahiri
|
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| Infinitives
|
| Positive
|
kuahiri
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| Negative
|
kutoahiri
|
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
|
ahiri
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| Plural
|
ahirini
|
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
|
huahiri
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| Positive past
|
positive subject concord + -liahiri
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| Negative past
|
negative subject concord + -kuahiri
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -naahiri)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
|
ninaahiri/naahiri
|
tunaahiri
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| 2nd person
|
unaahiri
|
mnaahiri
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| 3rd person
|
m-wa(I/II)
|
anaahiri
|
wanaahiri
|
| other classes
|
positive subject concord + -naahiri
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -ahiri)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
|
siahiri
|
hatuahiri
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| 2nd person
|
huahiri
|
hamwahiri
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| 3rd person
|
m-wa(I/II)
|
haahiri
|
hawaahiri
|
| other classes
|
negative subject concord + -ahiri
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| Positive future
|
positive subject concord + -taahiri
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| Negative future
|
negative subject concord + -taahiri
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -ahiri)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
|
niahiri
|
tuahiri
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| 2nd person
|
uahiri
|
mwahiri
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| 3rd person
|
m-wa(I/II)
|
aahiri
|
waahiri
|
| other classes
|
positive subject concord + -ahiri
|
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| Negative subjunctive
|
positive subject concord + -siahiri
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| Positive present conditional
|
positive subject concord + -ngeahiri
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| Negative present conditional
|
positive subject concord + -singeahiri
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| Positive past conditional
|
positive subject concord + -ngaliahiri
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| Negative past conditional
|
positive subject concord + -singaliahiri
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aahiri)
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Singular
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Plural
|
| 1st person
|
naahiri
|
twaahiri
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| 2nd person
|
waahiri
|
mwaahiri
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| 3rd person
|
m-wa(I/II)
|
aahiri
|
waahiri
|
| m-mi(III/IV)
|
waahiri
|
yaahiri
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
|
laahiri
|
yaahiri
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
|
chaahiri
|
vyaahiri
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| n(IX/X)
|
yaahiri
|
zaahiri
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| u(XI)
|
waahiri
|
see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
|
kwaahiri
|
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| pa(XVI)
|
paahiri
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| mu(XVIII)
|
mwaahiri
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| Perfect
|
positive subject concord + -meahiri
|
| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshaahiri
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| "Not yet"
|
negative subject concord + -jaahiri
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| "If/When"
|
positive subject concord + -kiahiri
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| "If not"
|
positive subject concord + -sipoahiri
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| Consecutive
|
kaahiri / positive subject concord + -kaahiri
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| Consecutive subjunctive
|
positive subject concord + -kaahiri
|
|
| Object concord (indicative positive)
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|
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Singular
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Plural
|
| 1st person
|
-niahiri
|
-tuahiri
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| 2nd person
|
-kuahiri
|
-waahiri/-kuahirini/-waahirini
|
| 3rd person
|
m-wa(I/II)
|
-mwahiri
|
-waahiri
|
| m-mi(III/IV)
|
-uahiri
|
-iahiri
|
| ji-ma(V/VI)
|
-liahiri
|
-yaahiri
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
|
-kiahiri
|
-viahiri
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| n(IX/X)
|
-iahiri
|
-ziahiri
|
| u(XI)
|
-uahiri
|
see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
|
-kuahiri
|
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| pa(XVI)
|
-paahiri
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| mu(XVIII)
|
-muahiri
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| Reflexive
|
-jiahiri
|
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -ahiri- + relative marker)
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|
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Singular
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Plural
|
| m-wa(I/II)
|
-ahiriye
|
-ahirio
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| m-mi(III/IV)
|
-ahirio
|
-ahiriyo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
|
-ahirilo
|
-ahiriyo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
|
-ahiricho
|
-ahirivyo
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| n(IX/X)
|
-ahiriyo
|
-ahirizo
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| u(XI)
|
-ahirio
|
see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
|
-ahiriko
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| pa(XVI)
|
-ahiripo
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| mu(XVIII)
|
-ahirimo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -ahiri)
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|
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Singular
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Plural
|
| m-wa(I/II)
|
-yeahiri
|
-oahiri
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| m-mi(III/IV)
|
-oahiri
|
-yoahiri
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
|
-loahiri
|
-yoahiri
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
|
-choahiri
|
-vyoahiri
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| n(IX/X)
|
-yoahiri
|
-zoahiri
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| u(XI)
|
-oahiri
|
see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
|
-koahiri
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| pa(XVI)
|
-poahiri
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| mu(XVIII)
|
-moahiri
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| Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
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Derived terms