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liwa
water
From Malay liwa , from Arabic لِوَاء ( liwāʔ , “ banner, flag, standard ” ) .
IPA (key ) : [ˈliwa]
Hyphenation: li‧wa
liwa (plural liwa -liwa )
( archaic ) flag , banner
Synonyms: bendera , panji-panji
Deverbal from lać .
liwa f
( Kielce ) Synonym of ulewa
Zygmunt Wasilewski (1895 ) “liwa ”, in “Słowniczek wyrazów ludowych we wsi Jaksicach”, in Prace Filologiczne (in Polish), volume 5, Warsaw: skł. gł. w Księgarni E. Wende i Ska, page 92
-liwa (infinitive kuliwa )
Passive form of -la : to be eaten
to be edible
Synonym: -lika
Conjugation of -liwa
Positive present
-na liwa
Subjunctive
-liwe
Negative
-liwi
Imperative singular
liwa
Infinitives
Imperatives
Tensed forms
Habitual
huliwa
Positive past
positive subject concord + -li liwa
Negative past
negative subject concord + -ku liwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -na liwa)
Singular
Plural
1st person
ni naliwa/na liwa
tu naliwa
2nd person
u naliwa
m naliwa
3rd person
m-wa(I/II)
a naliwa
wa naliwa
other classes
positive subject concord + -na liwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -liwi )
Singular
Plural
1st person
si liwi
hatu liwi
2nd person
hu liwi
ham liwi
3rd person
m-wa(I/II)
ha liwi
hawa liwi
other classes
negative subject concord + -liwi
Positive future
positive subject concord + -ta liwa
Negative future
negative subject concord + -ta liwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -liwe )
Singular
Plural
1st person
ni liwe
tu liwe
2nd person
u liwe
m liwe
3rd person
m-wa(I/II)
a liwe
wa liwe
other classes
positive subject concord + -liwe
Negative subjunctive
positive subject concord + -si liwe
Positive present conditional
positive subject concord + -nge liwa
Negative present conditional
positive subject concord + -singe liwa
Positive past conditional
positive subject concord + -ngali liwa
Negative past conditional
positive subject concord + -singali liwa
Perfect
positive subject concord + -me liwa
"Already"
positive subject concord + -mesha liwa
"Not yet"
negative subject concord + -ja liwa
"If/When"
positive subject concord + -ki liwa
"If not"
positive subject concord + -sipo liwa
Consecutive
kaliwa / positive subject concord + -ka liwa
Consecutive subjunctive
positive subject concord + -ka liwe
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
lîwá class 5 (plural émawá class 6 )
cliff
This noun needs an inflection-table template .