Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-fikia (infinitive kufikia)
- Applicative form of -fika: to lodge at, to overcome, to arrive at
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -fikia
|
| Positive present
|
-nafikia
|
| Subjunctive
|
-fikie
|
| Negative
|
-fikii
|
| Imperative singular
|
fikia
|
|
| Infinitives
|
| Positive
|
kufikia
|
| Negative
|
kutofikia
|
|
| Imperatives
|
| Singular
|
fikia
|
| Plural
|
fikieni
|
|
| Tensed forms
|
| Habitual
|
hufikia
|
| Positive past
|
positive subject concord + -lifikia
|
| Negative past
|
negative subject concord + -kufikia
|
|
| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafikia)
|
|
|
Singular
|
Plural
|
| 1st person
|
ninafikia/nafikia
|
tunafikia
|
| 2nd person
|
unafikia
|
mnafikia
|
| 3rd person
|
m-wa(I/II)
|
anafikia
|
wanafikia
|
| other classes
|
positive subject concord + -nafikia
|
|
| Negative present (negative subject concord + -fikii)
|
|
|
Singular
|
Plural
|
| 1st person
|
sifikii
|
hatufikii
|
| 2nd person
|
hufikii
|
hamfikii
|
| 3rd person
|
m-wa(I/II)
|
hafikii
|
hawafikii
|
| other classes
|
negative subject concord + -fikii
|
|
| Positive future
|
positive subject concord + -tafikia
|
| Negative future
|
negative subject concord + -tafikia
|
|
| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -fikie)
|
|
|
Singular
|
Plural
|
| 1st person
|
nifikie
|
tufikie
|
| 2nd person
|
ufikie
|
mfikie
|
| 3rd person
|
m-wa(I/II)
|
afikie
|
wafikie
|
| other classes
|
positive subject concord + -fikie
|
|
| Negative subjunctive
|
positive subject concord + -sifikie
|
| Positive present conditional
|
positive subject concord + -ngefikia
|
| Negative present conditional
|
positive subject concord + -singefikia
|
| Positive past conditional
|
positive subject concord + -ngalifikia
|
| Negative past conditional
|
positive subject concord + -singalifikia
|
|
| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afikia)
|
|
|
Singular
|
Plural
|
| 1st person
|
nafikia
|
twafikia
|
| 2nd person
|
wafikia
|
mwafikia
|
| 3rd person
|
m-wa(I/II)
|
afikia
|
wafikia
|
| m-mi(III/IV)
|
wafikia
|
yafikia
|
| ji-ma(V/VI)
|
lafikia
|
yafikia
|
| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
|
chafikia
|
vyafikia
|
| n(IX/X)
|
yafikia
|
zafikia
|
| u(XI)
|
wafikia
|
see n(X) or ma(VI) class
|
| ku(XV/XVII)
|
kwafikia
|
|
| pa(XVI)
|
pafikia
|
|
| mu(XVIII)
|
mwafikia
|
|
|
| Perfect
|
positive subject concord + -mefikia
|
| "Already"
|
positive subject concord + -meshafikia
|
| "Not yet"
|
negative subject concord + -jafikia
|
| "If/When"
|
positive subject concord + -kifikia
|
| "If not"
|
positive subject concord + -sipofikia
|
| Consecutive
|
kafikia / positive subject concord + -kafikia
|
| Consecutive subjunctive
|
positive subject concord + -kafikie
|
|
| Object concord (indicative positive)
|
|
|
Singular
|
Plural
|
| 1st person
|
-nifikia
|
-tufikia
|
| 2nd person
|
-kufikia
|
-wafikia/-kufikieni/-wafikieni
|
| 3rd person
|
m-wa(I/II)
|
-mfikia
|
-wafikia
|
| m-mi(III/IV)
|
-ufikia
|
-ifikia
|
| ji-ma(V/VI)
|
-lifikia
|
-yafikia
|
| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
|
-kifikia
|
-vifikia
|
| n(IX/X)
|
-ifikia
|
-zifikia
|
| u(XI)
|
-ufikia
|
see n(X) or ma(VI) class
|
| ku(XV/XVII)
|
-kufikia
|
|
| pa(XVI)
|
-pafikia
|
|
| mu(XVIII)
|
-mufikia
|
|
| Reflexive
|
-jifikia
|
|
| Relative forms
|
| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -fikia- + relative marker)
|
|
|
Singular
|
Plural
|
| m-wa(I/II)
|
-fikiaye
|
-fikiao
|
| m-mi(III/IV)
|
-fikiao
|
-fikiayo
|
| ji-ma(V/VI)
|
-fikialo
|
-fikiayo
|
| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
|
-fikiacho
|
-fikiavyo
|
| n(IX/X)
|
-fikiayo
|
-fikiazo
|
| u(XI)
|
-fikiao
|
see n(X) or ma(VI) class
|
| ku(XV/XVII)
|
-fikiako
|
|
| pa(XVI)
|
-fikiapo
|
|
| mu(XVIII)
|
-fikiamo
|
|
|
| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -fikia)
|
|
|
Singular
|
Plural
|
| m-wa(I/II)
|
-yefikia
|
-ofikia
|
| m-mi(III/IV)
|
-ofikia
|
-yofikia
|
| ji-ma(V/VI)
|
-lofikia
|
-yofikia
|
| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
|
-chofikia
|
-vyofikia
|
| n(IX/X)
|
-yofikia
|
-zofikia
|
| u(XI)
|
-ofikia
|
see n(X) or ma(VI) class
|
| ku(XV/XVII)
|
-kofikia
|
|
| pa(XVI)
|
-pofikia
|
|
| mu(XVIII)
|
-mofikia
|
|
|
|
| Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
|
Derived terms