achia

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Swahili

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Verb

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-achia (infinitive kuachia)

  1. Applicative form of -acha: to release from

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -achia
Positive present -naachia
Subjunctive -achie
Negative -achii
Imperative singular achia
Infinitives
Positive kuachia
Negative kutoachia
Imperatives
Singular achia
Plural achieni
Tensed forms
Habitual huachia
Positive past positive subject concord + -liachia
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuachia
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naachia)
Singular Plural
1st person ninaachia/naachia tunaachia
2nd person unaachia mnaachia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaachia wanaachia
other classes positive subject concord + -naachia
Negative present (negative subject concord + -achii)
Singular Plural
1st person siachii hatuachii
2nd person huachii hamwachii
3rd person m-wa(I/II) haachii hawaachii
other classes negative subject concord + -achii
Positive future positive subject concord + -taachia
Negative future negative subject concord + -taachia
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -achie)
Singular Plural
1st person niachie tuachie
2nd person uachie mwachie
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aachie waachie
other classes positive subject concord + -achie
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siachie
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeachia
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeachia
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliachia
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliachia
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aachia)
Singular Plural
1st person naachia twaachia
2nd person waachia mwaachia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aachia waachia
m-mi(III/IV) waachia yaachia
ji-ma(V/VI) laachia yaachia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaachia vyaachia
n(IX/X) yaachia zaachia
u(XI) waachia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwaachia
pa(XVI) paachia
mu(XVIII) mwaachia
Perfect positive subject concord + -meachia
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshaachia
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaachia
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kiachia
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipoachia
Consecutive kaachia / positive subject concord + -kaachia
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaachie
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -niachia -tuachia
2nd person -kuachia -waachia/-kuachieni/-waachieni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwachia -waachia
m-mi(III/IV) -uachia -iachia
ji-ma(V/VI) -liachia -yaachia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiachia -viachia
n(IX/X) -iachia -ziachia
u(XI) -uachia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuachia
pa(XVI) -paachia
mu(XVIII) -muachia
Reflexive -jiachia
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -achia- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -achiaye -achiao
m-mi(III/IV) -achiao -achiayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -achialo -achiayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -achiacho -achiavyo
n(IX/X) -achiayo -achiazo
u(XI) -achiao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -achiako
pa(XVI) -achiapo
mu(XVIII) -achiamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -achia)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yeachia -oachia
m-mi(III/IV) -oachia -yoachia
ji-ma(V/VI) -loachia -yoachia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choachia -vyoachia
n(IX/X) -yoachia -zoachia
u(XI) -oachia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koachia
pa(XVI) -poachia
mu(XVIII) -moachia
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

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