suluhisha

Swahili

Etymology

From suluhu (“reconciliation, agreement”) +‎ -isha (causative affix).

Pronunciation

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Verb

-suluhisha (infinitive kusuluhisha)

1. to reconcile, mediate

Conjugation

Conjugation of -suluhisha
Positive present -nasuluhisha Subjunctive -suluhishe Negative -suluhishi Imperative singular suluhisha
Infinitives
Positive kusuluhisha Negative kutosuluhisha
Imperatives
Singular suluhisha Plural suluhisheni
Tensed forms
Habitual husuluhisha Positive past positive subject concord + -lisuluhisha Negative past negative subject concord + -kusuluhisha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nasuluhisha) Singular Plural 1st person ninasuluhisha/nasuluhisha tunasuluhisha 2nd person unasuluhisha mnasuluhisha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anasuluhisha wanasuluhisha other classes positive subject concord + -nasuluhisha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -suluhishi) Singular Plural 1st person sisuluhishi hatusuluhishi 2nd person husuluhishi hamsuluhishi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hasuluhishi hawasuluhishi other classes negative subject concord + -suluhishi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tasuluhisha Negative future negative subject concord + -tasuluhisha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -suluhishe) Singular Plural 1st person nisuluhishe tusuluhishe 2nd person usuluhishe msuluhishe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) asuluhishe wasuluhishe other classes positive subject concord + -suluhishe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sisuluhishe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngesuluhisha Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singesuluhisha Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalisuluhisha Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalisuluhisha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -asuluhisha) Singular Plural 1st person nasuluhisha twasuluhisha 2nd person wasuluhisha mwasuluhisha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) asuluhisha wasuluhisha m-mi(III/IV) wasuluhisha yasuluhisha ji-ma(V/VI) lasuluhisha yasuluhisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) chasuluhisha vyasuluhisha n(IX/X) yasuluhisha zasuluhisha u(XI) wasuluhisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwasuluhisha pa(XVI) pasuluhisha mu(XVIII) mwasuluhisha
Perfect positive subject concord + -mesuluhisha "Already" positive subject concord + -meshasuluhisha "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jasuluhisha "If/When" positive subject concord + -kisuluhisha "If not" positive subject concord + -siposuluhisha Consecutive kasuluhisha / positive subject concord + -kasuluhisha Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kasuluhishe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nisuluhisha -tusuluhisha 2nd person -kusuluhisha -wasuluhisha/-kusuluhisheni/-wasuluhisheni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -msuluhisha -wasuluhisha m-mi(III/IV) -usuluhisha -isuluhisha ji-ma(V/VI) -lisuluhisha -yasuluhisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kisuluhisha -visuluhisha n(IX/X) -isuluhisha -zisuluhisha u(XI) -usuluhisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kusuluhisha pa(XVI) -pasuluhisha mu(XVIII) -musuluhisha Reflexive -jisuluhisha
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -suluhisha- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -suluhishaye -suluhishao m-mi(III/IV) -suluhishao -suluhishayo ji-ma(V/VI) -suluhishalo -suluhishayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -suluhishacho -suluhishavyo n(IX/X) -suluhishayo -suluhishazo u(XI) -suluhishao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -suluhishako pa(XVI) -suluhishapo mu(XVIII) -suluhishamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -suluhisha) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yesuluhisha -osuluhisha m-mi(III/IV) -osuluhisha -yosuluhisha ji-ma(V/VI) -losuluhisha -yosuluhisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chosuluhisha -vyosuluhisha n(IX/X) -yosuluhisha -zosuluhisha u(XI) -osuluhisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kosuluhisha pa(XVI) -posuluhisha mu(XVIII) -mosuluhisha
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:
  • Applicative: -suluhishia
  • Passive: -suluhishwa
  • Reciprocal: -suluhishana
  • Stative: -suluhishika

• Nominal derivations:
  • msuluhishi (“arbitrator”)
  • suluhisho (“reconciliation”)
  • usuluhishi (“mediation”)