ambika

Swahili

Verb

-ambika (infinitive kuambika)

  1. Stative form of -amba

Conjugation

Conjugation of -ambika
Positive present -naambika
Subjunctive -ambike
Negative -ambiki
Imperative singular ambika
Infinitives
Positive kuambika
Negative kutoambika
Imperatives
Singular ambika
Plural ambikeni
Tensed forms
Habitual huambika
Positive past positive subject concord + -liambika
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuambika
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naambika)
Singular Plural
1st person ninaambika/naambika tunaambika
2nd person unaambika mnaambika
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaambika wanaambika
other classes positive subject concord + -naambika
Negative present (negative subject concord + -ambiki)
Singular Plural
1st person siambiki hatuambiki
2nd person huambiki hamwambiki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) haambiki hawaambiki
other classes negative subject concord + -ambiki
Positive future positive subject concord + -taambika
Negative future negative subject concord + -taambika
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -ambike)
Singular Plural
1st person niambike tuambike
2nd person uambike mwambike
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aambike waambike
other classes positive subject concord + -ambike
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siambike
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeambika
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeambika
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliambika
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliambika
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aambika)
Singular Plural
1st person naambika twaambika
2nd person waambika mwaambika
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aambika waambika
m-mi(III/IV) waambika yaambika
ji-ma(V/VI) laambika yaambika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaambika vyaambika
n(IX/X) yaambika zaambika
u(XI) waambika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwaambika
pa(XVI) paambika
mu(XVIII) mwaambika
Perfect positive subject concord + -meambika
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshaambika
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaambika
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kiambika
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipoambika
Consecutive kaambika / positive subject concord + -kaambika
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaambike
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -niambika -tuambika
2nd person -kuambika -waambika/-kuambikeni/-waambikeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwambika -waambika
m-mi(III/IV) -uambika -iambika
ji-ma(V/VI) -liambika -yaambika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiambika -viambika
n(IX/X) -iambika -ziambika
u(XI) -uambika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuambika
pa(XVI) -paambika
mu(XVIII) -muambika
Reflexive -jiambika
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -ambika- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -ambikaye -ambikao
m-mi(III/IV) -ambikao -ambikayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -ambikalo -ambikayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -ambikacho -ambikavyo
n(IX/X) -ambikayo -ambikazo
u(XI) -ambikao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -ambikako
pa(XVI) -ambikapo
mu(XVIII) -ambikamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -ambika)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yeambika -oambika
m-mi(III/IV) -oambika -yoambika
ji-ma(V/VI) -loambika -yoambika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choambika -vyoambika
n(IX/X) -yoambika -zoambika
u(XI) -oambika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koambika
pa(XVI) -poambika
mu(XVIII) -moambika
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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