Finnish
Etymology
Singular essive of pika-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpikɑnɑ/, [ˈpikɑ̝nɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ikɑnɑ
- Syllabification(key): pi‧ka‧na
- Hyphenation(key): pi‧ka‧na
Adverb
pikana
- (as) express
- (colloquial) pronto
Anagrams
Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-pikana (infinitive kupikana)
- Reciprocal form of -pika
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -pikana
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| Positive present
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-napikana
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| Subjunctive
|
-pikane
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| Negative
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-pikani
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| Imperative singular
|
pikana
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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pikana
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| Plural
|
pikaneni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hupikana
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lipikana
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kupikana
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -napikana)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninapikana/napikana
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tunapikana
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| 2nd person
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unapikana
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mnapikana
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anapikana
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wanapikana
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -napikana
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -pikani)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sipikani
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hatupikani
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| 2nd person
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hupikani
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hampikani
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hapikani
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hawapikani
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -pikani
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tapikana
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tapikana
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -pikane)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nipikane
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tupikane
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| 2nd person
|
upikane
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mpikane
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
|
apikane
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wapikane
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -pikane
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sipikane
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngepikana
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singepikana
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalipikana
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalipikana
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -apikana)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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napikana
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twapikana
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| 2nd person
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wapikana
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mwapikana
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
|
apikana
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wapikana
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wapikana
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yapikana
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lapikana
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yapikana
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chapikana
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vyapikana
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| n(IX/X)
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yapikana
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zapikana
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| u(XI)
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wapikana
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwapikana
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| pa(XVI)
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papikana
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwapikana
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mepikana
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshapikana
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -japikana
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kipikana
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipopikana
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| Consecutive
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kapikana / positive subject concord + -kapikana
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kapikane
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| Object concord
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—
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + -pikana- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-pikanaye
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-pikanao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-pikanao
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-pikanayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-pikanalo
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-pikanayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-pikanacho
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-pikanavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-pikanayo
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-pikanazo
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| u(XI)
|
-pikanao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-pikanako
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| pa(XVI)
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-pikanapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-pikanamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + -pikana)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yepikana
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-opikana
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-opikana
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-yopikana
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lopikana
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-yopikana
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chopikana
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-vyopikana
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| n(IX/X)
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-yopikana
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-zopikana
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| u(XI)
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-opikana
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kopikana
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| pa(XVI)
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-popikana
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mopikana
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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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