rindima

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-rindima (infinitive kurindima)

1. to rumble
2. to roar

Conjugation

Conjugation of -rindima
Positive present -narindima Subjunctive -rindime Negative -rindimi Imperative singular rindima
Infinitives
Positive kurindima Negative kutorindima
Imperatives
Singular rindima Plural rindimeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hurindima Positive past positive subject concord + -lirindima Negative past negative subject concord + -kurindima
Positive present (positive subject concord + -narindima) Singular Plural 1st person ninarindima/narindima tunarindima 2nd person unarindima mnarindima 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anarindima wanarindima other classes positive subject concord + -narindima
Negative present (negative subject concord + -rindimi) Singular Plural 1st person sirindimi haturindimi 2nd person hurindimi hamrindimi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) harindimi hawarindimi other classes negative subject concord + -rindimi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tarindima Negative future negative subject concord + -tarindima
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -rindime) Singular Plural 1st person nirindime turindime 2nd person urindime mrindime 3rd person m-wa(I/II) arindime warindime other classes positive subject concord + -rindime
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sirindime Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngerindima Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singerindima Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalirindima Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalirindima
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -arindima) Singular Plural 1st person narindima twarindima 2nd person warindima mwarindima 3rd person m-wa(I/II) arindima warindima m-mi(III/IV) warindima yarindima ji-ma(V/VI) larindima yarindima ki-vi(VII/VIII) charindima vyarindima n(IX/X) yarindima zarindima u(XI) warindima see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwarindima pa(XVI) parindima mu(XVIII) mwarindima
Perfect positive subject concord + -merindima "Already" positive subject concord + -mesharindima "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jarindima "If/When" positive subject concord + -kirindima "If not" positive subject concord + -siporindima Consecutive karindima / positive subject concord + -karindima Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -karindime
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nirindima -turindima 2nd person -kurindima -warindima/-kurindimeni/-warindimeni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mrindima -warindima m-mi(III/IV) -urindima -irindima ji-ma(V/VI) -lirindima -yarindima ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kirindima -virindima n(IX/X) -irindima -zirindima u(XI) -urindima see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kurindima pa(XVI) -parindima mu(XVIII) -murindima Reflexive -jirindima
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -rindima- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -rindimaye -rindimao m-mi(III/IV) -rindimao -rindimayo ji-ma(V/VI) -rindimalo -rindimayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -rindimacho -rindimavyo n(IX/X) -rindimayo -rindimazo u(XI) -rindimao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -rindimako pa(XVI) -rindimapo mu(XVIII) -rindimamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -rindima) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yerindima -orindima m-mi(III/IV) -orindima -yorindima ji-ma(V/VI) -lorindima -yorindima ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chorindima -vyorindima n(IX/X) -yorindima -zorindima u(XI) -orindima see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -korindima pa(XVI) -porindima mu(XVIII) -morindima
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

• Verbal derivations:
  • Applicative: -rindimia
  • Causative: -rindimisha