Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-takiana (infinitive kutakiana)
- Reciprocal form of -takia: to want for each other, to wish each other
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -takiana
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| Positive present
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-natakiana
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| Subjunctive
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-takiane
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| Negative
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-takiani
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| Imperative singular
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takiana
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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takiana
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| Plural
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takianeni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hutakiana
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -litakiana
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kutakiana
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -natakiana)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninatakiana/natakiana
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tunatakiana
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| 2nd person
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unatakiana
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mnatakiana
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anatakiana
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wanatakiana
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -natakiana
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -takiani)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sitakiani
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hatutakiani
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| 2nd person
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hutakiani
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hamtakiani
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hatakiani
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hawatakiani
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -takiani
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tatakiana
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tatakiana
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -takiane)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nitakiane
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tutakiane
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| 2nd person
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utakiane
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mtakiane
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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atakiane
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watakiane
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -takiane
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sitakiane
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngetakiana
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singetakiana
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalitakiana
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalitakiana
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -atakiana)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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natakiana
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twatakiana
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| 2nd person
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watakiana
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mwatakiana
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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atakiana
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watakiana
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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watakiana
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yatakiana
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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latakiana
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yatakiana
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chatakiana
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vyatakiana
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| n(IX/X)
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yatakiana
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zatakiana
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| u(XI)
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watakiana
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwatakiana
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| pa(XVI)
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patakiana
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwatakiana
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -metakiana
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshatakiana
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jatakiana
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kitakiana
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipotakiana
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| Consecutive
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katakiana / positive subject concord + -katakiana
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -katakiane
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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 + -takiana- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-takianaye
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-takianao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-takianao
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-takianayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-takianalo
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-takianayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-takianacho
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-takianavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-takianayo
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-takianazo
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| u(XI)
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-takianao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-takianako
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| pa(XVI)
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-takianapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-takianamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + -takiana)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yetakiana
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-otakiana
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-otakiana
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-yotakiana
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lotakiana
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-yotakiana
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chotakiana
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-vyotakiana
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| n(IX/X)
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-yotakiana
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-zotakiana
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| u(XI)
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-otakiana
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kotakiana
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| pa(XVI)
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-potakiana
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| mu(XVIII)
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-motakiana
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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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