abudia

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-abudia (infinitive kuabudia)

1. Applicative form of -abudu: to pray for/to

Conjugation

Conjugation of -abudia
Positive present -naabudia Subjunctive -abudie Negative -abudii Imperative singular abudia
Infinitives
Positive kuabudia Negative kutoabudia
Imperatives
Singular abudia Plural abudieni
Tensed forms
Habitual huabudia Positive past positive subject concord + -liabudia Negative past negative subject concord + -kuabudia
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naabudia) Singular Plural 1st person ninaabudia/naabudia tunaabudia 2nd person unaabudia mnaabudia 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaabudia wanaabudia other classes positive subject concord + -naabudia
Negative present (negative subject concord + -abudii) Singular Plural 1st person siabudii hatuabudii 2nd person huabudii hamwabudii 3rd person m-wa(I/II) haabudii hawaabudii other classes negative subject concord + -abudii
Positive future positive subject concord + -taabudia Negative future negative subject concord + -taabudia
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -abudie) Singular Plural 1st person niabudie tuabudie 2nd person uabudie mwabudie 3rd person m-wa(I/II) aabudie waabudie other classes positive subject concord + -abudie
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siabudie Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeabudia Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeabudia Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliabudia Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliabudia
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aabudia) Singular Plural 1st person naabudia twaabudia 2nd person waabudia mwaabudia 3rd person m-wa(I/II) aabudia waabudia m-mi(III/IV) waabudia yaabudia ji-ma(V/VI) laabudia yaabudia ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaabudia vyaabudia n(IX/X) yaabudia zaabudia u(XI) waabudia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwaabudia pa(XVI) paabudia mu(XVIII) mwaabudia
Perfect positive subject concord + -meabudia "Already" positive subject concord + -meshaabudia "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaabudia "If/When" positive subject concord + -kiabudia "If not" positive subject concord + -sipoabudia Consecutive kaabudia / positive subject concord + -kaabudia Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaabudie
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -niabudia -tuabudia 2nd person -kuabudia -waabudia/-kuabudieni/-waabudieni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwabudia -waabudia m-mi(III/IV) -uabudia -iabudia ji-ma(V/VI) -liabudia -yaabudia ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiabudia -viabudia n(IX/X) -iabudia -ziabudia u(XI) -uabudia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuabudia pa(XVI) -paabudia mu(XVIII) -muabudia Reflexive -jiabudia
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -abudia- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -abudiaye -abudiao m-mi(III/IV) -abudiao -abudiayo ji-ma(V/VI) -abudialo -abudiayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -abudiacho -abudiavyo n(IX/X) -abudiayo -abudiazo u(XI) -abudiao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -abudiako pa(XVI) -abudiapo mu(XVIII) -abudiamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -abudia) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yeabudia -oabudia m-mi(III/IV) -oabudia -yoabudia ji-ma(V/VI) -loabudia -yoabudia ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choabudia -vyoabudia n(IX/X) -yoabudia -zoabudia u(XI) -oabudia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -koabudia pa(XVI) -poabudia mu(XVIII) -moabudia
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.