salimiana

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-salimiana (infinitive kusalimiana)

1. Reciprocal form of -salimu: to exchange greetings

Conjugation

Conjugation of -salimiana
Positive present -nasalimiana Subjunctive -salimiane Negative -salimiani Imperative singular salimiana
Infinitives
Positive kusalimiana Negative kutosalimiana
Imperatives
Singular salimiana Plural salimianeni
Tensed forms
Habitual husalimiana Positive past positive subject concord + -lisalimiana Negative past negative subject concord + -kusalimiana
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nasalimiana) Singular Plural 1st person ninasalimiana/nasalimiana tunasalimiana 2nd person unasalimiana mnasalimiana 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anasalimiana wanasalimiana other classes positive subject concord + -nasalimiana
Negative present (negative subject concord + -salimiani) Singular Plural 1st person sisalimiani hatusalimiani 2nd person husalimiani hamsalimiani 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hasalimiani hawasalimiani other classes negative subject concord + -salimiani
Positive future positive subject concord + -tasalimiana Negative future negative subject concord + -tasalimiana
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -salimiane) Singular Plural 1st person nisalimiane tusalimiane 2nd person usalimiane msalimiane 3rd person m-wa(I/II) asalimiane wasalimiane other classes positive subject concord + -salimiane
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sisalimiane Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngesalimiana Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singesalimiana Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalisalimiana Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalisalimiana
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -asalimiana) Singular Plural 1st person nasalimiana twasalimiana 2nd person wasalimiana mwasalimiana 3rd person m-wa(I/II) asalimiana wasalimiana m-mi(III/IV) wasalimiana yasalimiana ji-ma(V/VI) lasalimiana yasalimiana ki-vi(VII/VIII) chasalimiana vyasalimiana n(IX/X) yasalimiana zasalimiana u(XI) wasalimiana see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwasalimiana pa(XVI) pasalimiana mu(XVIII) mwasalimiana
Perfect positive subject concord + -mesalimiana "Already" positive subject concord + -meshasalimiana "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jasalimiana "If/When" positive subject concord + -kisalimiana "If not" positive subject concord + -siposalimiana Consecutive kasalimiana / positive subject concord + -kasalimiana Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kasalimiane Object concord —
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + -salimiana- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -salimianaye -salimianao m-mi(III/IV) -salimianao -salimianayo ji-ma(V/VI) -salimianalo -salimianayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -salimianacho -salimianavyo n(IX/X) -salimianayo -salimianazo u(XI) -salimianao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -salimianako pa(XVI) -salimianapo mu(XVIII) -salimianamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + -salimiana) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yesalimiana -osalimiana m-mi(III/IV) -osalimiana -yosalimiana ji-ma(V/VI) -losalimiana -yosalimiana ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chosalimiana -vyosalimiana n(IX/X) -yosalimiana -zosalimiana u(XI) -osalimiana see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kosalimiana pa(XVI) -posalimiana mu(XVIII) -mosalimiana
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.