dahili

See also: dahilî

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: da‧hi‧li

Verb

dahili

1. to undergo a landslide, rockslide, mudslide or an avalanche

Noun

dahili

1. a dwarf variety of coconut
2. a landslide
3. a rockslide
4. a mudslide
5. an avalanche

Swahili

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

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Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic دَخْل (daḵl).

Noun

dahili (n class, plural dahili)

1. profit
2. inquiry, investigation

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic دَاخَلَ (dāḵala).

Verb

-dahili (infinitive kudahili)

1. (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) to debate
2. to inquire
3. to interfere, intervene

Conjugation

Conjugation of -dahili
Positive present -nadahili Subjunctive -dahili Negative -dahili Imperative singular dahili
Infinitives
Positive kudahili Negative kutodahili
Imperatives
Singular dahili Plural dahilini
Tensed forms
Habitual hudahili Positive past positive subject concord + -lidahili Negative past negative subject concord + -kudahili
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nadahili) Singular Plural 1st person ninadahili/nadahili tunadahili 2nd person unadahili mnadahili 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anadahili wanadahili other classes positive subject concord + -nadahili
Negative present (negative subject concord + -dahili) Singular Plural 1st person sidahili hatudahili 2nd person hudahili hamdahili 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hadahili hawadahili other classes negative subject concord + -dahili
Positive future positive subject concord + -tadahili Negative future negative subject concord + -tadahili
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -dahili) Singular Plural 1st person nidahili tudahili 2nd person udahili mdahili 3rd person m-wa(I/II) adahili wadahili other classes positive subject concord + -dahili
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sidahili Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngedahili Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singedahili Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalidahili Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalidahili
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -adahili) Singular Plural 1st person nadahili twadahili 2nd person wadahili mwadahili 3rd person m-wa(I/II) adahili wadahili m-mi(III/IV) wadahili yadahili ji-ma(V/VI) ladahili yadahili ki-vi(VII/VIII) chadahili vyadahili n(IX/X) yadahili zadahili u(XI) wadahili see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwadahili pa(XVI) padahili mu(XVIII) mwadahili
Perfect positive subject concord + -medahili "Already" positive subject concord + -meshadahili "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jadahili "If/When" positive subject concord + -kidahili "If not" positive subject concord + -sipodahili Consecutive kadahili / positive subject concord + -kadahili Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kadahili
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nidahili -tudahili 2nd person -kudahili -wadahili/-kudahilini/-wadahilini 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mdahili -wadahili m-mi(III/IV) -udahili -idahili ji-ma(V/VI) -lidahili -yadahili ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kidahili -vidahili n(IX/X) -idahili -zidahili u(XI) -udahili see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kudahili pa(XVI) -padahili mu(XVIII) -mudahili Reflexive -jidahili
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -dahili- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -dahiliye -dahilio m-mi(III/IV) -dahilio -dahiliyo ji-ma(V/VI) -dahililo -dahiliyo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -dahilicho -dahilivyo n(IX/X) -dahiliyo -dahilizo u(XI) -dahilio see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -dahiliko pa(XVI) -dahilipo mu(XVIII) -dahilimo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -dahili) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yedahili -odahili m-mi(III/IV) -odahili -yodahili ji-ma(V/VI) -lodahili -yodahili ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chodahili -vyodahili n(IX/X) -yodahili -zodahili u(XI) -odahili see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kodahili pa(XVI) -podahili mu(XVIII) -modahili
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.