inulika

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-inulika (infinitive kuinulika)

1. Stative form of -inua

Conjugation

Conjugation of -inulika
Positive present -nainulika Subjunctive -inulike Negative -inuliki Imperative singular inulika
Infinitives
Positive kuinulika Negative kutoinulika
Imperatives
Singular inulika Plural inulikeni
Tensed forms
Habitual huinulika Positive past positive subject concord + -liinulika Negative past negative subject concord + -kuinulika
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nainulika) Singular Plural 1st person ninainulika/nainulika tunainulika 2nd person unainulika mnainulika 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anainulika wanainulika other classes positive subject concord + -nainulika
Negative present (negative subject concord + -inuliki) Singular Plural 1st person siinuliki hatuinuliki 2nd person huinuliki hamwinuliki 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hainuliki hawainuliki other classes negative subject concord + -inuliki
Positive future positive subject concord + -tainulika Negative future negative subject concord + -tainulika
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -inulike) Singular Plural 1st person niinulike tuinulike 2nd person uinulike mwinulike 3rd person m-wa(I/II) ainulike wainulike other classes positive subject concord + -inulike
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siinulike Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeinulika Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeinulika Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliinulika Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliinulika
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -ainulika) Singular Plural 1st person nainulika twainulika 2nd person wainulika mwainulika 3rd person m-wa(I/II) ainulika wainulika m-mi(III/IV) wainulika yainulika ji-ma(V/VI) lainulika yainulika ki-vi(VII/VIII) chainulika vyainulika n(IX/X) yainulika zainulika u(XI) wainulika see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwainulika pa(XVI) painulika mu(XVIII) mwainulika
Perfect positive subject concord + -meinulika "Already" positive subject concord + -meshainulika "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jainulika "If/When" positive subject concord + -kiinulika "If not" positive subject concord + -sipoinulika Consecutive kainulika / positive subject concord + -kainulika Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kainulike
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -niinulika -tuinulika 2nd person -kuinulika -wainulika/-kuinulikeni/-wainulikeni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwinulika -wainulika m-mi(III/IV) -uinulika -iinulika ji-ma(V/VI) -liinulika -yainulika ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiinulika -viinulika n(IX/X) -iinulika -ziinulika u(XI) -uinulika see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuinulika pa(XVI) -painulika mu(XVIII) -muinulika Reflexive -jiinulika
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -inulika- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -inulikaye -inulikao m-mi(III/IV) -inulikao -inulikayo ji-ma(V/VI) -inulikalo -inulikayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -inulikacho -inulikavyo n(IX/X) -inulikayo -inulikazo u(XI) -inulikao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -inulikako pa(XVI) -inulikapo mu(XVIII) -inulikamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -inulika) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yeinulika -oinulika m-mi(III/IV) -oinulika -yoinulika ji-ma(V/VI) -loinulika -yoinulika ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choinulika -vyoinulika n(IX/X) -yoinulika -zoinulika u(XI) -oinulika see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -koinulika pa(XVI) -poinulika mu(XVIII) -moinulika
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.