Etymology
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From Arabic بَدَّلَ (baddala, “to replace”).
Pronunciation
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badili (ma class, plural mabadili)
- alteration, modification
- exchange
- innovation
-badili (infinitive kubadili)
- to change, to exchange
Conjugation
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Conjugation of -badili
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Positive present
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-nabadili
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Subjunctive
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-badili
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Negative
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-badili
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Imperative singular
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badili
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Infinitives
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Imperatives
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Tensed forms
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Habitual
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hubadili
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Positive past
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positive subject concord + -libadili
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Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kubadili
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Positive present (positive subject concord + -nabadili)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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ninabadili/nabadili
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tunabadili
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2nd person
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unabadili
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mnabadili
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anabadili
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wanabadili
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other classes
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positive subject concord + -nabadili
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Negative present (negative subject concord + -badili)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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sibadili
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hatubadili
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2nd person
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hubadili
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hambadili
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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habadili
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hawabadili
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other classes
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negative subject concord + -badili
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Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tabadili
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Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tabadili
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Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -badili)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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nibadili
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tubadili
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2nd person
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ubadili
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mbadili
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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abadili
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wabadili
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other classes
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positive subject concord + -badili
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Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sibadili
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Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngebadili
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Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singebadili
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Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalibadili
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Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalibadili
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Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mebadili
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"Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshabadili
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"Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jabadili
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"If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kibadili
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"If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipobadili
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Consecutive
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kabadili / positive subject concord + -kabadili
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Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kabadili
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Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
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