zuru

Japanese

Romanization

zuru

1. Rōmaji transcription of ずる

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic زَارَ (zāra).

Pronunciation

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Verb

-zuru (infinitive kuzuru)

1. to visit, to tour

Conjugation

Conjugation of -zuru
Positive present -nazuru Subjunctive -zuru Negative -zuru Imperative singular zuru
Infinitives
Positive kuzuru Negative kutozuru
Imperatives
Singular zuru Plural zuruni
Tensed forms
Habitual huzuru Positive past positive subject concord + -lizuru Negative past negative subject concord + -kuzuru
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nazuru) Singular Plural 1st person ninazuru/nazuru tunazuru 2nd person unazuru mnazuru 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anazuru wanazuru other classes positive subject concord + -nazuru
Negative present (negative subject concord + -zuru) Singular Plural 1st person sizuru hatuzuru 2nd person huzuru hamzuru 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hazuru hawazuru other classes negative subject concord + -zuru
Positive future positive subject concord + -tazuru Negative future negative subject concord + -tazuru
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -zuru) Singular Plural 1st person nizuru tuzuru 2nd person uzuru mzuru 3rd person m-wa(I/II) azuru wazuru other classes positive subject concord + -zuru
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sizuru Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngezuru Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singezuru Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalizuru Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalizuru
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -azuru) Singular Plural 1st person nazuru twazuru 2nd person wazuru mwazuru 3rd person m-wa(I/II) azuru wazuru m-mi(III/IV) wazuru yazuru ji-ma(V/VI) lazuru yazuru ki-vi(VII/VIII) chazuru vyazuru n(IX/X) yazuru zazuru u(XI) wazuru see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwazuru pa(XVI) pazuru mu(XVIII) mwazuru
Perfect positive subject concord + -mezuru "Already" positive subject concord + -meshazuru "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jazuru "If/When" positive subject concord + -kizuru "If not" positive subject concord + -sipozuru Consecutive kazuru / positive subject concord + -kazuru Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kazuru
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nizuru -tuzuru 2nd person -kuzuru -wazuru/-kuzuruni/-wazuruni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mzuru -wazuru m-mi(III/IV) -uzuru -izuru ji-ma(V/VI) -lizuru -yazuru ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kizuru -vizuru n(IX/X) -izuru -zizuru u(XI) -uzuru see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuzuru pa(XVI) -pazuru mu(XVIII) -muzuru Reflexive -jizuru
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -zuru- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -zuruye -zuruo m-mi(III/IV) -zuruo -zuruyo ji-ma(V/VI) -zurulo -zuruyo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -zurucho -zuruvyo n(IX/X) -zuruyo -zuruzo u(XI) -zuruo see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -zuruko pa(XVI) -zurupo mu(XVIII) -zurumo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -zuru) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yezuru -ozuru m-mi(III/IV) -ozuru -yozuru ji-ma(V/VI) -lozuru -yozuru ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chozuru -vyozuru n(IX/X) -yozuru -zozuru u(XI) -ozuru see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kozuru pa(XVI) -pozuru mu(XVIII) -mozuru
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.