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Romanization edit

jidai

  1. Rōmaji transcription of じだい

Swahili edit

Etymology edit

From ji- +‎ -dai.

Pronunciation edit

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Verb edit

-jidai (infinitive kujidai)

  1. reflexive form of -dai
    1. to boast, to show off, to brag
      Synonym: -jigamba
    2. to pretend, to profess

Conjugation edit

Conjugation of -jidai
Positive present -najidai
Subjunctive -jidai
Negative -jidai
Imperative singular jidai
Infinitives
Positive kujidai
Negative kutojidai
Imperatives
Singular jidai
Plural jidaini
Tensed forms
Habitual hujidai
Positive past positive subject concord + -lijidai
Negative past negative subject concord + -kujidai
Positive present (positive subject concord + -najidai)
Singular Plural
1st person ninajidai/najidai tunajidai
2nd person unajidai mnajidai
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anajidai wanajidai
other classes positive subject concord + -najidai
Negative present (negative subject concord + -jidai)
Singular Plural
1st person sijidai hatujidai
2nd person hujidai hamjidai
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hajidai hawajidai
other classes negative subject concord + -jidai
Positive future positive subject concord + -tajidai
Negative future negative subject concord + -tajidai
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -jidai)
Singular Plural
1st person nijidai tujidai
2nd person ujidai mjidai
3rd person m-wa(I/II) ajidai wajidai
other classes positive subject concord + -jidai
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sijidai
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngejidai
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singejidai
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalijidai
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalijidai
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -ajidai)
Singular Plural
1st person najidai twajidai
2nd person wajidai mwajidai
3rd person m-wa(I/II) ajidai wajidai
m-mi(III/IV) wajidai yajidai
ji-ma(V/VI) lajidai yajidai
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chajidai vyajidai
n(IX/X) yajidai zajidai
u(XI) wajidai see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwajidai
pa(XVI) pajidai
mu(XVIII) mwajidai
Perfect positive subject concord + -mejidai
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshajidai
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jajidai
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kijidai
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipojidai
Consecutive kajidai / positive subject concord + -kajidai
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kajidai
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nijidai -tujidai
2nd person -kujidai -wajidai/-kujidaini/-wajidaini
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mjidai -wajidai
m-mi(III/IV) -ujidai -ijidai
ji-ma(V/VI) -lijidai -yajidai
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kijidai -vijidai
n(IX/X) -ijidai -zijidai
u(XI) -ujidai see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kujidai
pa(XVI) -pajidai
mu(XVIII) -mujidai
Reflexive -jijidai
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -jidai- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -jidaiye -jidaio
m-mi(III/IV) -jidaio -jidaiyo
ji-ma(V/VI) -jidailo -jidaiyo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -jidaicho -jidaivyo
n(IX/X) -jidaiyo -jidaizo
u(XI) -jidaio see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -jidaiko
pa(XVI) -jidaipo
mu(XVIII) -jidaimo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -jidai)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yejidai -ojidai
m-mi(III/IV) -ojidai -yojidai
ji-ma(V/VI) -lojidai -yojidai
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chojidai -vyojidai
n(IX/X) -yojidai -zojidai
u(XI) -ojidai see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kojidai
pa(XVI) -pojidai
mu(XVIII) -mojidai
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.