Borrowed from Arabic ذِكْر (ḏikr).[1]
dhikiri (n class, plural dhikiri)
- (Islam) dhikr
-dhikiri (infinitive kudhikiri)
- (Islam) to praise God; to recite a dhikr
Conjugation of -dhikiri
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Positive present
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-nadhikiri
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Subjunctive
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-dhikiri
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Negative
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-dhikiri
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Imperative singular
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dhikiri
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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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hudhikiri
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Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lidhikiri
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Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kudhikiri
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Positive present (positive subject concord + -nadhikiri)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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ninadhikiri/nadhikiri
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tunadhikiri
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2nd person
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unadhikiri
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mnadhikiri
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anadhikiri
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wanadhikiri
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other classes
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positive subject concord + -nadhikiri
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Negative present (negative subject concord + -dhikiri)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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sidhikiri
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hatudhikiri
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2nd person
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hudhikiri
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hamdhikiri
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hadhikiri
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hawadhikiri
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other classes
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negative subject concord + -dhikiri
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Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tadhikiri
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Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tadhikiri
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Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -dhikiri)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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nidhikiri
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tudhikiri
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2nd person
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udhikiri
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mdhikiri
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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adhikiri
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wadhikiri
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other classes
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positive subject concord + -dhikiri
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Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sidhikiri
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Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngedhikiri
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Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singedhikiri
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Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalidhikiri
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Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalidhikiri
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Perfect
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positive subject concord + -medhikiri
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"Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshadhikiri
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"Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jadhikiri
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"If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kidhikiri
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"If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipodhikiri
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Consecutive
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kadhikiri / positive subject concord + -kadhikiri
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Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kadhikiri
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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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- ^ Baldi, Sergio (2020 November 30) Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 111 Nr. 985