pokelea

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-pokelea (infinitive kupokelea)

1. Applicative form of -pokea: to receive for someone

Conjugation

Conjugation of -pokelea
Positive present -napokelea Subjunctive -pokelee Negative -pokelei Imperative singular pokelea
Infinitives
Positive kupokelea Negative kutopokelea
Imperatives
Singular pokelea Plural pokeleeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hupokelea Positive past positive subject concord + -lipokelea Negative past negative subject concord + -kupokelea
Positive present (positive subject concord + -napokelea) Singular Plural 1st person ninapokelea/napokelea tunapokelea 2nd person unapokelea mnapokelea 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anapokelea wanapokelea other classes positive subject concord + -napokelea
Negative present (negative subject concord + -pokelei) Singular Plural 1st person sipokelei hatupokelei 2nd person hupokelei hampokelei 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hapokelei hawapokelei other classes negative subject concord + -pokelei
Positive future positive subject concord + -tapokelea Negative future negative subject concord + -tapokelea
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -pokelee) Singular Plural 1st person nipokelee tupokelee 2nd person upokelee mpokelee 3rd person m-wa(I/II) apokelee wapokelee other classes positive subject concord + -pokelee
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sipokelee Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngepokelea Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singepokelea Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalipokelea Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalipokelea
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -apokelea) Singular Plural 1st person napokelea twapokelea 2nd person wapokelea mwapokelea 3rd person m-wa(I/II) apokelea wapokelea m-mi(III/IV) wapokelea yapokelea ji-ma(V/VI) lapokelea yapokelea ki-vi(VII/VIII) chapokelea vyapokelea n(IX/X) yapokelea zapokelea u(XI) wapokelea see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwapokelea pa(XVI) papokelea mu(XVIII) mwapokelea
Perfect positive subject concord + -mepokelea "Already" positive subject concord + -meshapokelea "Not yet" negative subject concord + -japokelea "If/When" positive subject concord + -kipokelea "If not" positive subject concord + -sipopokelea Consecutive kapokelea / positive subject concord + -kapokelea Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kapokelee
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nipokelea -tupokelea 2nd person -kupokelea -wapokelea/-kupokeleeni/-wapokeleeni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mpokelea -wapokelea m-mi(III/IV) -upokelea -ipokelea ji-ma(V/VI) -lipokelea -yapokelea ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kipokelea -vipokelea n(IX/X) -ipokelea -zipokelea u(XI) -upokelea see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kupokelea pa(XVI) -papokelea mu(XVIII) -mupokelea Reflexive -jipokelea
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -pokelea- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -pokeleaye -pokeleao m-mi(III/IV) -pokeleao -pokeleayo ji-ma(V/VI) -pokelealo -pokeleayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -pokeleacho -pokeleavyo n(IX/X) -pokeleayo -pokeleazo u(XI) -pokeleao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -pokeleako pa(XVI) -pokeleapo mu(XVIII) -pokeleamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -pokelea) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yepokelea -opokelea m-mi(III/IV) -opokelea -yopokelea ji-ma(V/VI) -lopokelea -yopokelea ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chopokelea -vyopokelea n(IX/X) -yopokelea -zopokelea u(XI) -opokelea see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kopokelea pa(XVI) -popokelea mu(XVIII) -mopokelea
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

• Verbal derivations:
  • Reciprocal: -pokeleana (“to receive for each other”)