rekodi

Swahili

Alternative forms

• rikodi

Etymology

Borrowed from English record.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya)

  (file)

Noun

rekodi (n class, plural rekodi)

1. record (information put into a lasting physical medium, such as a vinyl disc on which sound is recorded)
2. record (most extreme known value of some achievement, particularly that of an achievement in competitive events)

Verb

-rekodi (infinitive kurekodi)

1. to record (to make a record of)

Conjugation

Conjugation of -rekodi
Positive present -narekodi Subjunctive -rekodi Negative -rekodi Imperative singular rekodi
Infinitives
Positive kurekodi Negative kutorekodi
Imperatives
Singular rekodi Plural rekodini
Tensed forms
Habitual hurekodi Positive past positive subject concord + -lirekodi Negative past negative subject concord + -kurekodi
Positive present (positive subject concord + -narekodi) Singular Plural 1st person ninarekodi/narekodi tunarekodi 2nd person unarekodi mnarekodi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anarekodi wanarekodi other classes positive subject concord + -narekodi
Negative present (negative subject concord + -rekodi) Singular Plural 1st person sirekodi haturekodi 2nd person hurekodi hamrekodi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) harekodi hawarekodi other classes negative subject concord + -rekodi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tarekodi Negative future negative subject concord + -tarekodi
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -rekodi) Singular Plural 1st person nirekodi turekodi 2nd person urekodi mrekodi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) arekodi warekodi other classes positive subject concord + -rekodi
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sirekodi Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngerekodi Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singerekodi Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalirekodi Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalirekodi
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -arekodi) Singular Plural 1st person narekodi twarekodi 2nd person warekodi mwarekodi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) arekodi warekodi m-mi(III/IV) warekodi yarekodi ji-ma(V/VI) larekodi yarekodi ki-vi(VII/VIII) charekodi vyarekodi n(IX/X) yarekodi zarekodi u(XI) warekodi see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwarekodi pa(XVI) parekodi mu(XVIII) mwarekodi
Perfect positive subject concord + -merekodi "Already" positive subject concord + -mesharekodi "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jarekodi "If/When" positive subject concord + -kirekodi "If not" positive subject concord + -siporekodi Consecutive karekodi / positive subject concord + -karekodi Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -karekodi
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nirekodi -turekodi 2nd person -kurekodi -warekodi/-kurekodini/-warekodini 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mrekodi -warekodi m-mi(III/IV) -urekodi -irekodi ji-ma(V/VI) -lirekodi -yarekodi ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kirekodi -virekodi n(IX/X) -irekodi -zirekodi u(XI) -urekodi see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kurekodi pa(XVI) -parekodi mu(XVIII) -murekodi Reflexive -jirekodi
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -rekodi- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -rekodiye -rekodio m-mi(III/IV) -rekodio -rekodiyo ji-ma(V/VI) -rekodilo -rekodiyo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -rekodicho -rekodivyo n(IX/X) -rekodiyo -rekodizo u(XI) -rekodio see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -rekodiko pa(XVI) -rekodipo mu(XVIII) -rekodimo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -rekodi) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yerekodi -orekodi m-mi(III/IV) -orekodi -yorekodi ji-ma(V/VI) -lorekodi -yorekodi ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chorekodi -vyorekodi n(IX/X) -yorekodi -zorekodi u(XI) -orekodi see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -korekodi pa(XVI) -porekodi mu(XVIII) -morekodi
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:
  • Passive: -rekodiwa