subirika

Swahili

Verb

-subirika (infinitive kusubirika)

1. Stative form of -subiri

Conjugation

Conjugation of -subirika
Positive present -nasubirika Subjunctive -subirike Negative -subiriki Imperative singular subirika
Infinitives
Positive kusubirika Negative kutosubirika
Imperatives
Singular subirika Plural subirikeni
Tensed forms
Habitual husubirika Positive past positive subject concord + -lisubirika Negative past negative subject concord + -kusubirika
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nasubirika) Singular Plural 1st person ninasubirika/nasubirika tunasubirika 2nd person unasubirika mnasubirika 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anasubirika wanasubirika other classes positive subject concord + -nasubirika
Negative present (negative subject concord + -subiriki) Singular Plural 1st person sisubiriki hatusubiriki 2nd person husubiriki hamsubiriki 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hasubiriki hawasubiriki other classes negative subject concord + -subiriki
Positive future positive subject concord + -tasubirika Negative future negative subject concord + -tasubirika
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -subirike) Singular Plural 1st person nisubirike tusubirike 2nd person usubirike msubirike 3rd person m-wa(I/II) asubirike wasubirike other classes positive subject concord + -subirike
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sisubirike Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngesubirika Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singesubirika Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalisubirika Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalisubirika
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -asubirika) Singular Plural 1st person nasubirika twasubirika 2nd person wasubirika mwasubirika 3rd person m-wa(I/II) asubirika wasubirika m-mi(III/IV) wasubirika yasubirika ji-ma(V/VI) lasubirika yasubirika ki-vi(VII/VIII) chasubirika vyasubirika n(IX/X) yasubirika zasubirika u(XI) wasubirika see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwasubirika pa(XVI) pasubirika mu(XVIII) mwasubirika
Perfect positive subject concord + -mesubirika "Already" positive subject concord + -meshasubirika "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jasubirika "If/When" positive subject concord + -kisubirika "If not" positive subject concord + -siposubirika Consecutive kasubirika / positive subject concord + -kasubirika Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kasubirike
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nisubirika -tusubirika 2nd person -kusubirika -wasubirika/-kusubirikeni/-wasubirikeni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -msubirika -wasubirika m-mi(III/IV) -usubirika -isubirika ji-ma(V/VI) -lisubirika -yasubirika ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kisubirika -visubirika n(IX/X) -isubirika -zisubirika u(XI) -usubirika see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kusubirika pa(XVI) -pasubirika mu(XVIII) -musubirika Reflexive -jisubirika
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -subirika- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -subirikaye -subirikao m-mi(III/IV) -subirikao -subirikayo ji-ma(V/VI) -subirikalo -subirikayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -subirikacho -subirikavyo n(IX/X) -subirikayo -subirikazo u(XI) -subirikao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -subirikako pa(XVI) -subirikapo mu(XVIII) -subirikamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -subirika) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yesubirika -osubirika m-mi(III/IV) -osubirika -yosubirika ji-ma(V/VI) -losubirika -yosubirika ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chosubirika -vyosubirika n(IX/X) -yosubirika -zosubirika u(XI) -osubirika see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kosubirika pa(XVI) -posubirika mu(XVIII) -mosubirika
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.