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didimia

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Swahili

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Etymology

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From Proto-Bantu [Term?].

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Verb

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-didimia (infinitive kudidimia)

  1. to sink

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -didimia
Positive present -nadidimia
Subjunctive -didimie
Negative -didimii
Imperative singular didimia
Infinitives
Positive kudidimia
Negative kutodidimia
Imperatives
Singular didimia
Plural didimieni
Tensed forms
Habitual hudidimia
Positive past positive subject concord + -lididimia
Negative past negative subject concord + -kudidimia
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nadidimia)
Singular Plural
1st person ninadidimia/nadidimia tunadidimia
2nd person unadidimia mnadidimia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anadidimia wanadidimia
other classes positive subject concord + -nadidimia
Negative present (negative subject concord + -didimii)
Singular Plural
1st person sididimii hatudidimii
2nd person hudidimii hamdidimii
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hadidimii hawadidimii
other classes negative subject concord + -didimii
Positive future positive subject concord + -tadidimia
Negative future negative subject concord + -tadidimia
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -didimie)
Singular Plural
1st person nididimie tudidimie
2nd person udidimie mdidimie
3rd person m-wa(I/II) adidimie wadidimie
other classes positive subject concord + -didimie
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sididimie
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngedidimia
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singedidimia
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalididimia
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalididimia
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -adidimia)
Singular Plural
1st person nadidimia twadidimia
2nd person wadidimia mwadidimia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) adidimia wadidimia
m-mi(III/IV) wadidimia yadidimia
ji-ma(V/VI) ladidimia yadidimia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chadidimia vyadidimia
n(IX/X) yadidimia zadidimia
u(XI) wadidimia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwadidimia
pa(XVI) padidimia
mu(XVIII) mwadidimia
Perfect positive subject concord + -medidimia
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshadidimia
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jadidimia
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kididimia
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipodidimia
Consecutive kadidimia / positive subject concord + -kadidimia
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kadidimie
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nididimia -tudidimia
2nd person -kudidimia -wadidimia/-kudidimieni/-wadidimieni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mdidimia -wadidimia
m-mi(III/IV) -udidimia -ididimia
ji-ma(V/VI) -lididimia -yadidimia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kididimia -vididimia
n(IX/X) -ididimia -zididimia
u(XI) -udidimia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kudidimia
pa(XVI) -padidimia
mu(XVIII) -mudidimia
Reflexive -jididimia
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -didimia- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -didimiaye -didimiao
m-mi(III/IV) -didimiao -didimiayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -didimialo -didimiayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -didimiacho -didimiavyo
n(IX/X) -didimiayo -didimiazo
u(XI) -didimiao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -didimiako
pa(XVI) -didimiapo
mu(XVIII) -didimiamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -didimia)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yedidimia -odidimia
m-mi(III/IV) -odidimia -yodidimia
ji-ma(V/VI) -lodidimia -yodidimia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chodidimia -vyodidimia
n(IX/X) -yodidimia -zodidimia
u(XI) -odidimia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kodidimia
pa(XVI) -podidimia
mu(XVIII) -modidimia
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.