rushia

Swahili

Verb

-rushia (infinitive kurushia)

  1. Applicative form of -rusha

Conjugation

Conjugation of -rushia
Positive present -narushia
Subjunctive -rushie
Negative -rushii
Imperative singular rushia
Infinitives
Positive kurushia
Negative kutorushia
Imperatives
Singular rushia
Plural rushieni
Tensed forms
Habitual hurushia
Positive past positive subject concord + -lirushia
Negative past negative subject concord + -kurushia
Positive present (positive subject concord + -narushia)
Singular Plural
1st person ninarushia/narushia tunarushia
2nd person unarushia mnarushia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anarushia wanarushia
other classes positive subject concord + -narushia
Negative present (negative subject concord + -rushii)
Singular Plural
1st person sirushii haturushii
2nd person hurushii hamrushii
3rd person m-wa(I/II) harushii hawarushii
other classes negative subject concord + -rushii
Positive future positive subject concord + -tarushia
Negative future negative subject concord + -tarushia
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -rushie)
Singular Plural
1st person nirushie turushie
2nd person urushie mrushie
3rd person m-wa(I/II) arushie warushie
other classes positive subject concord + -rushie
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sirushie
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngerushia
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singerushia
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalirushia
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalirushia
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -arushia)
Singular Plural
1st person narushia twarushia
2nd person warushia mwarushia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) arushia warushia
m-mi(III/IV) warushia yarushia
ji-ma(V/VI) larushia yarushia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) charushia vyarushia
n(IX/X) yarushia zarushia
u(XI) warushia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwarushia
pa(XVI) parushia
mu(XVIII) mwarushia
Perfect positive subject concord + -merushia
"Already" positive subject concord + -mesharushia
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jarushia
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kirushia
"If not" positive subject concord + -siporushia
Consecutive karushia / positive subject concord + -karushia
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -karushie
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nirushia -turushia
2nd person -kurushia -warushia/-kurushieni/-warushieni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mrushia -warushia
m-mi(III/IV) -urushia -irushia
ji-ma(V/VI) -lirushia -yarushia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kirushia -virushia
n(IX/X) -irushia -zirushia
u(XI) -urushia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kurushia
pa(XVI) -parushia
mu(XVIII) -murushia
Reflexive -jirushia
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -rushia- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -rushiaye -rushiao
m-mi(III/IV) -rushiao -rushiayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -rushialo -rushiayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -rushiacho -rushiavyo
n(IX/X) -rushiayo -rushiazo
u(XI) -rushiao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -rushiako
pa(XVI) -rushiapo
mu(XVIII) -rushiamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -rushia)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yerushia -orushia
m-mi(III/IV) -orushia -yorushia
ji-ma(V/VI) -lorushia -yorushia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chorushia -vyorushia
n(IX/X) -yorushia -zorushia
u(XI) -orushia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -korushia
pa(XVI) -porushia
mu(XVIII) -morushia
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.