palilia

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-palilia (infinitive kupalilia)

1. to weed

Conjugation

Conjugation of -palilia
Positive present -napalilia Subjunctive -palilie Negative -palilii Imperative singular palilia
Infinitives
Positive kupalilia Negative kutopalilia
Imperatives
Singular palilia Plural palilieni
Tensed forms
Habitual hupalilia Positive past positive subject concord + -lipalilia Negative past negative subject concord + -kupalilia
Positive present (positive subject concord + -napalilia) Singular Plural 1st person ninapalilia/napalilia tunapalilia 2nd person unapalilia mnapalilia 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anapalilia wanapalilia other classes positive subject concord + -napalilia
Negative present (negative subject concord + -palilii) Singular Plural 1st person sipalilii hatupalilii 2nd person hupalilii hampalilii 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hapalilii hawapalilii other classes negative subject concord + -palilii
Positive future positive subject concord + -tapalilia Negative future negative subject concord + -tapalilia
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -palilie) Singular Plural 1st person nipalilie tupalilie 2nd person upalilie mpalilie 3rd person m-wa(I/II) apalilie wapalilie other classes positive subject concord + -palilie
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sipalilie Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngepalilia Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singepalilia Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalipalilia Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalipalilia
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -apalilia) Singular Plural 1st person napalilia twapalilia 2nd person wapalilia mwapalilia 3rd person m-wa(I/II) apalilia wapalilia m-mi(III/IV) wapalilia yapalilia ji-ma(V/VI) lapalilia yapalilia ki-vi(VII/VIII) chapalilia vyapalilia n(IX/X) yapalilia zapalilia u(XI) wapalilia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwapalilia pa(XVI) papalilia mu(XVIII) mwapalilia
Perfect positive subject concord + -mepalilia "Already" positive subject concord + -meshapalilia "Not yet" negative subject concord + -japalilia "If/When" positive subject concord + -kipalilia "If not" positive subject concord + -sipopalilia Consecutive kapalilia / positive subject concord + -kapalilia Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kapalilie
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nipalilia -tupalilia 2nd person -kupalilia -wapalilia/-kupalilieni/-wapalilieni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mpalilia -wapalilia m-mi(III/IV) -upalilia -ipalilia ji-ma(V/VI) -lipalilia -yapalilia ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kipalilia -vipalilia n(IX/X) -ipalilia -zipalilia u(XI) -upalilia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kupalilia pa(XVI) -papalilia mu(XVIII) -mupalilia Reflexive -jipalilia
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -palilia- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -paliliaye -paliliao m-mi(III/IV) -paliliao -paliliayo ji-ma(V/VI) -palilialo -paliliayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -paliliacho -paliliavyo n(IX/X) -paliliayo -paliliazo u(XI) -paliliao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -paliliako pa(XVI) -paliliapo mu(XVIII) -paliliamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -palilia) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yepalilia -opalilia m-mi(III/IV) -opalilia -yopalilia ji-ma(V/VI) -lopalilia -yopalilia ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chopalilia -vyopalilia n(IX/X) -yopalilia -zopalilia u(XI) -opalilia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kopalilia pa(XVI) -popalilia mu(XVIII) -mopalilia
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.