hutubia

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-hutubia (infinitive kuhutubia)

  1. Applicative form of -hutubu

Conjugation

Conjugation of -hutubia
Positive present -nahutubia
Subjunctive -hutubie
Negative -hutubii
Imperative singular hutubia
Infinitives
Positive kuhutubia
Negative kutohutubia
Imperatives
Singular hutubia
Plural hutubieni
Tensed forms
Habitual huhutubia
Positive past positive subject concord + -lihutubia
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuhutubia
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nahutubia)
Singular Plural
1st person ninahutubia/nahutubia tunahutubia
2nd person unahutubia mnahutubia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anahutubia wanahutubia
other classes positive subject concord + -nahutubia
Negative present (negative subject concord + -hutubii)
Singular Plural
1st person sihutubii hatuhutubii
2nd person huhutubii hamhutubii
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hahutubii hawahutubii
other classes negative subject concord + -hutubii
Positive future positive subject concord + -tahutubia
Negative future negative subject concord + -tahutubia
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -hutubie)
Singular Plural
1st person nihutubie tuhutubie
2nd person uhutubie mhutubie
3rd person m-wa(I/II) ahutubie wahutubie
other classes positive subject concord + -hutubie
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sihutubie
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngehutubia
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singehutubia
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalihutubia
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalihutubia
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -ahutubia)
Singular Plural
1st person nahutubia twahutubia
2nd person wahutubia mwahutubia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) ahutubia wahutubia
m-mi(III/IV) wahutubia yahutubia
ji-ma(V/VI) lahutubia yahutubia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chahutubia vyahutubia
n(IX/X) yahutubia zahutubia
u(XI) wahutubia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwahutubia
pa(XVI) pahutubia
mu(XVIII) mwahutubia
Perfect positive subject concord + -mehutubia
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshahutubia
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jahutubia
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kihutubia
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipohutubia
Consecutive kahutubia / positive subject concord + -kahutubia
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kahutubie
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nihutubia -tuhutubia
2nd person -kuhutubia -wahutubia/-kuhutubieni/-wahutubieni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mhutubia -wahutubia
m-mi(III/IV) -uhutubia -ihutubia
ji-ma(V/VI) -lihutubia -yahutubia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kihutubia -vihutubia
n(IX/X) -ihutubia -zihutubia
u(XI) -uhutubia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuhutubia
pa(XVI) -pahutubia
mu(XVIII) -muhutubia
Reflexive -jihutubia
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -hutubia- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -hutubiaye -hutubiao
m-mi(III/IV) -hutubiao -hutubiayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -hutubialo -hutubiayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -hutubiacho -hutubiavyo
n(IX/X) -hutubiayo -hutubiazo
u(XI) -hutubiao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -hutubiako
pa(XVI) -hutubiapo
mu(XVIII) -hutubiamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -hutubia)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yehutubia -ohutubia
m-mi(III/IV) -ohutubia -yohutubia
ji-ma(V/VI) -lohutubia -yohutubia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chohutubia -vyohutubia
n(IX/X) -yohutubia -zohutubia
u(XI) -ohutubia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kohutubia
pa(XVI) -pohutubia
mu(XVIII) -mohutubia
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.