Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsta.vi/
- Rhymes: -avi
- Syllabification: sta‧wi
Verb
stawi
- third-person singular future of stawić
Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic اِسْتَوَى (istawā).
Pronunciation
Verb
-stawi (infinitive kustawi)
- to prosper, thrive, flourish
- to develop
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -stawi
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| Positive present
|
-nastawi
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| Subjunctive
|
-stawi
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| Negative
|
-stawi
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| Imperative singular
|
stawi
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| Infinitives
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| Positive
|
kustawi
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| Negative
|
kutostawi
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
|
stawi
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| Plural
|
stawini
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
|
hustawi
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| Positive past
|
positive subject concord + -listawi
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| Negative past
|
negative subject concord + -kustawi
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nastawi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
|
ninastawi/nastawi
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tunastawi
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| 2nd person
|
unastawi
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mnastawi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anastawi
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wanastawi
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| other classes
|
positive subject concord + -nastawi
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -stawi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
|
sistawi
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hatustawi
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| 2nd person
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hustawi
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hamstawi
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| 3rd person
|
m-wa(I/II)
|
hastawi
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hawastawi
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| other classes
|
negative subject concord + -stawi
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| Positive future
|
positive subject concord + -tastawi
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| Negative future
|
negative subject concord + -tastawi
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -stawi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
|
nistawi
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tustawi
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| 2nd person
|
ustawi
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mstawi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
|
astawi
|
wastawi
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| other classes
|
positive subject concord + -stawi
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| Negative subjunctive
|
positive subject concord + -sistawi
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngestawi
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singestawi
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalistawi
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalistawi
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -astawi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
|
nastawi
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twastawi
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| 2nd person
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wastawi
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mwastawi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
|
astawi
|
wastawi
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| m-mi(III/IV)
|
wastawi
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yastawi
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
|
lastawi
|
yastawi
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chastawi
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vyastawi
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| n(IX/X)
|
yastawi
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zastawi
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| u(XI)
|
wastawi
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
|
kwastawi
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| pa(XVI)
|
pastawi
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| mu(XVIII)
|
mwastawi
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mestawi
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshastawi
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jastawi
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kistawi
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipostawi
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| Consecutive
|
kastawi / positive subject concord + -kastawi
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| Consecutive subjunctive
|
positive subject concord + -kastawi
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| Object concord (indicative positive)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
|
-nistawi
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-tustawi
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| 2nd person
|
-kustawi
|
-wastawi/-kustawini/-wastawini
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
|
-mstawi
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-wastawi
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| m-mi(III/IV)
|
-ustawi
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-istawi
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-listawi
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-yastawi
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kistawi
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-vistawi
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| n(IX/X)
|
-istawi
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-zistawi
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| u(XI)
|
-ustawi
|
see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
|
-kustawi
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| pa(XVI)
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-pastawi
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mustawi
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| Reflexive
|
-jistawi
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -stawi- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
|
-stawiye
|
-stawio
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| m-mi(III/IV)
|
-stawio
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-stawiyo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
|
-stawilo
|
-stawiyo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
|
-stawicho
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-stawivyo
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| n(IX/X)
|
-stawiyo
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-stawizo
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| u(XI)
|
-stawio
|
see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
|
-stawiko
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| pa(XVI)
|
-stawipo
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| mu(XVIII)
|
-stawimo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -stawi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
|
-yestawi
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-ostawi
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ostawi
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-yostawi
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lostawi
|
-yostawi
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
|
-chostawi
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-vyostawi
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| n(IX/X)
|
-yostawi
|
-zostawi
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| u(XI)
|
-ostawi
|
see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
|
-kostawi
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| pa(XVI)
|
-postawi
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| mu(XVIII)
|
-mostawi
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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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