rasha

Japanese

Romanization

rasha

1. Rōmaji transcription of ラシャ

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic رَشَّ (rašša).

Pronunciation

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Verb

-rasha (infinitive kurasha)

1. to daub on, sprinkle

Conjugation

Conjugation of -rasha
Positive present -narasha Subjunctive -rashe Negative -rashi Imperative singular rasha
Infinitives
Positive kurasha Negative kutorasha
Imperatives
Singular rasha Plural rasheni
Tensed forms
Habitual hurasha Positive past positive subject concord + -lirasha Negative past negative subject concord + -kurasha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -narasha) Singular Plural 1st person ninarasha/narasha tunarasha 2nd person unarasha mnarasha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anarasha wanarasha other classes positive subject concord + -narasha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -rashi) Singular Plural 1st person sirashi haturashi 2nd person hurashi hamrashi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) harashi hawarashi other classes negative subject concord + -rashi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tarasha Negative future negative subject concord + -tarasha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -rashe) Singular Plural 1st person nirashe turashe 2nd person urashe mrashe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) arashe warashe other classes positive subject concord + -rashe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sirashe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngerasha Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singerasha Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalirasha Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalirasha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -arasha) Singular Plural 1st person narasha twarasha 2nd person warasha mwarasha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) arasha warasha m-mi(III/IV) warasha yarasha ji-ma(V/VI) larasha yarasha ki-vi(VII/VIII) charasha vyarasha n(IX/X) yarasha zarasha u(XI) warasha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwarasha pa(XVI) parasha mu(XVIII) mwarasha
Perfect positive subject concord + -merasha "Already" positive subject concord + -mesharasha "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jarasha "If/When" positive subject concord + -kirasha "If not" positive subject concord + -siporasha Consecutive karasha / positive subject concord + -karasha Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -karashe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nirasha -turasha 2nd person -kurasha -warasha/-kurasheni/-warasheni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mrasha -warasha m-mi(III/IV) -urasha -irasha ji-ma(V/VI) -lirasha -yarasha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kirasha -virasha n(IX/X) -irasha -zirasha u(XI) -urasha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kurasha pa(XVI) -parasha mu(XVIII) -murasha Reflexive -jirasha
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -rasha- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -rashaye -rashao m-mi(III/IV) -rashao -rashayo ji-ma(V/VI) -rashalo -rashayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -rashacho -rashavyo n(IX/X) -rashayo -rashazo u(XI) -rashao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -rashako pa(XVI) -rashapo mu(XVIII) -rashamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -rasha) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yerasha -orasha m-mi(III/IV) -orasha -yorasha ji-ma(V/VI) -lorasha -yorasha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chorasha -vyorasha n(IX/X) -yorasha -zorasha u(XI) -orasha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -korasha pa(XVI) -porasha mu(XVIII) -morasha
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

• Nominal derivations:
  • rasharasha (“drizzle”)