kadirika

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-kadirika (infinitive kukadirika)

1. Stative form of -kadiri

Conjugation

Conjugation of -kadirika
Positive present -nakadirika Subjunctive -kadirike Negative -kadiriki Imperative singular kadirika
Infinitives
Positive kukadirika Negative kutokadirika
Imperatives
Singular kadirika Plural kadirikeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hukadirika Positive past positive subject concord + -likadirika Negative past negative subject concord + -kukadirika
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nakadirika) Singular Plural 1st person ninakadirika/nakadirika tunakadirika 2nd person unakadirika mnakadirika 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anakadirika wanakadirika other classes positive subject concord + -nakadirika
Negative present (negative subject concord + -kadiriki) Singular Plural 1st person sikadiriki hatukadiriki 2nd person hukadiriki hamkadiriki 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hakadiriki hawakadiriki other classes negative subject concord + -kadiriki
Positive future positive subject concord + -takadirika Negative future negative subject concord + -takadirika
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -kadirike) Singular Plural 1st person nikadirike tukadirike 2nd person ukadirike mkadirike 3rd person m-wa(I/II) akadirike wakadirike other classes positive subject concord + -kadirike
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sikadirike Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngekadirika Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singekadirika Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalikadirika Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalikadirika
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -akadirika) Singular Plural 1st person nakadirika twakadirika 2nd person wakadirika mwakadirika 3rd person m-wa(I/II) akadirika wakadirika m-mi(III/IV) wakadirika yakadirika ji-ma(V/VI) lakadirika yakadirika ki-vi(VII/VIII) chakadirika vyakadirika n(IX/X) yakadirika zakadirika u(XI) wakadirika see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwakadirika pa(XVI) pakadirika mu(XVIII) mwakadirika
Perfect positive subject concord + -mekadirika "Already" positive subject concord + -meshakadirika "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jakadirika "If/When" positive subject concord + -kikadirika "If not" positive subject concord + -sipokadirika Consecutive kakadirika / positive subject concord + -kakadirika Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kakadirike
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nikadirika -tukadirika 2nd person -kukadirika -wakadirika/-kukadirikeni/-wakadirikeni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mkadirika -wakadirika m-mi(III/IV) -ukadirika -ikadirika ji-ma(V/VI) -likadirika -yakadirika ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kikadirika -vikadirika n(IX/X) -ikadirika -zikadirika u(XI) -ukadirika see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kukadirika pa(XVI) -pakadirika mu(XVIII) -mukadirika Reflexive -jikadirika
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -kadirika- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -kadirikaye -kadirikao m-mi(III/IV) -kadirikao -kadirikayo ji-ma(V/VI) -kadirikalo -kadirikayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kadirikacho -kadirikavyo n(IX/X) -kadirikayo -kadirikazo u(XI) -kadirikao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kadirikako pa(XVI) -kadirikapo mu(XVIII) -kadirikamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -kadirika) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yekadirika -okadirika m-mi(III/IV) -okadirika -yokadirika ji-ma(V/VI) -lokadirika -yokadirika ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chokadirika -vyokadirika n(IX/X) -yokadirika -zokadirika u(XI) -okadirika see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kokadirika pa(XVI) -pokadirika mu(XVIII) -mokadirika
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.