dhanika

Swahili

Verb

-dhanika (infinitive kudhanika)

  1. Stative form of -dhani

Conjugation

Conjugation of -dhanika
Positive present -nadhanika
Subjunctive -dhanike
Negative -dhaniki
Imperative singular dhanika
Infinitives
Positive kudhanika
Negative kutodhanika
Imperatives
Singular dhanika
Plural dhanikeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hudhanika
Positive past positive subject concord + -lidhanika
Negative past negative subject concord + -kudhanika
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nadhanika)
Singular Plural
1st person ninadhanika/nadhanika tunadhanika
2nd person unadhanika mnadhanika
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anadhanika wanadhanika
other classes positive subject concord + -nadhanika
Negative present (negative subject concord + -dhaniki)
Singular Plural
1st person sidhaniki hatudhaniki
2nd person hudhaniki hamdhaniki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hadhaniki hawadhaniki
other classes negative subject concord + -dhaniki
Positive future positive subject concord + -tadhanika
Negative future negative subject concord + -tadhanika
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -dhanike)
Singular Plural
1st person nidhanike tudhanike
2nd person udhanike mdhanike
3rd person m-wa(I/II) adhanike wadhanike
other classes positive subject concord + -dhanike
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sidhanike
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngedhanika
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singedhanika
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalidhanika
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalidhanika
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -adhanika)
Singular Plural
1st person nadhanika twadhanika
2nd person wadhanika mwadhanika
3rd person m-wa(I/II) adhanika wadhanika
m-mi(III/IV) wadhanika yadhanika
ji-ma(V/VI) ladhanika yadhanika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chadhanika vyadhanika
n(IX/X) yadhanika zadhanika
u(XI) wadhanika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwadhanika
pa(XVI) padhanika
mu(XVIII) mwadhanika
Perfect positive subject concord + -medhanika
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshadhanika
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jadhanika
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kidhanika
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipodhanika
Consecutive kadhanika / positive subject concord + -kadhanika
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kadhanike
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nidhanika -tudhanika
2nd person -kudhanika -wadhanika/-kudhanikeni/-wadhanikeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mdhanika -wadhanika
m-mi(III/IV) -udhanika -idhanika
ji-ma(V/VI) -lidhanika -yadhanika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kidhanika -vidhanika
n(IX/X) -idhanika -zidhanika
u(XI) -udhanika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kudhanika
pa(XVI) -padhanika
mu(XVIII) -mudhanika
Reflexive -jidhanika
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -dhanika- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -dhanikaye -dhanikao
m-mi(III/IV) -dhanikao -dhanikayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -dhanikalo -dhanikayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -dhanikacho -dhanikavyo
n(IX/X) -dhanikayo -dhanikazo
u(XI) -dhanikao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -dhanikako
pa(XVI) -dhanikapo
mu(XVIII) -dhanikamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -dhanika)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yedhanika -odhanika
m-mi(III/IV) -odhanika -yodhanika
ji-ma(V/VI) -lodhanika -yodhanika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chodhanika -vyodhanika
n(IX/X) -yodhanika -zodhanika
u(XI) -odhanika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kodhanika
pa(XVI) -podhanika
mu(XVIII) -modhanika
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.