miliki

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Swahili

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Arabic مَلَكَ (malaka, to possess; to rule).

Verb

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-miliki (infinitive kumiliki)

  1. to own, possess
  2. to rule, reign
    Synonyms: -tawala, -tamalaki
Conjugation
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Conjugation of -miliki
Positive present -namiliki
Subjunctive -miliki
Negative -miliki
Imperative singular miliki
Infinitives
Positive kumiliki
Negative kutomiliki
Imperatives
Singular miliki
Plural milikini
Tensed forms
Habitual humiliki
Positive past positive subject concord + -limiliki
Negative past negative subject concord + -kumiliki
Positive present (positive subject concord + -namiliki)
Singular Plural
1st person ninamiliki/namiliki tunamiliki
2nd person unamiliki mnamiliki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anamiliki wanamiliki
other classes positive subject concord + -namiliki
Negative present (negative subject concord + -miliki)
Singular Plural
1st person similiki hatumiliki
2nd person humiliki hammiliki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hamiliki hawamiliki
other classes negative subject concord + -miliki
Positive future positive subject concord + -tamiliki
Negative future negative subject concord + -tamiliki
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -miliki)
Singular Plural
1st person nimiliki tumiliki
2nd person umiliki mmiliki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) amiliki wamiliki
other classes positive subject concord + -miliki
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -similiki
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngemiliki
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singemiliki
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalimiliki
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalimiliki
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -amiliki)
Singular Plural
1st person namiliki twamiliki
2nd person wamiliki mwamiliki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) amiliki wamiliki
m-mi(III/IV) wamiliki yamiliki
ji-ma(V/VI) lamiliki yamiliki
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chamiliki vyamiliki
n(IX/X) yamiliki zamiliki
u(XI) wamiliki see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwamiliki
pa(XVI) pamiliki
mu(XVIII) mwamiliki
Perfect positive subject concord + -memiliki
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshamiliki
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jamiliki
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kimiliki
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipomiliki
Consecutive kamiliki / positive subject concord + -kamiliki
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kamiliki
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nimiliki -tumiliki
2nd person -kumiliki -wamiliki/-kumilikini/-wamilikini
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mmiliki -wamiliki
m-mi(III/IV) -umiliki -imiliki
ji-ma(V/VI) -limiliki -yamiliki
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kimiliki -vimiliki
n(IX/X) -imiliki -zimiliki
u(XI) -umiliki see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kumiliki
pa(XVI) -pamiliki
mu(XVIII) -mumiliki
Reflexive -jimiliki
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -miliki- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -milikiye -milikio
m-mi(III/IV) -milikio -milikiyo
ji-ma(V/VI) -milikilo -milikiyo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -milikicho -milikivyo
n(IX/X) -milikiyo -milikizo
u(XI) -milikio see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -milikiko
pa(XVI) -milikipo
mu(XVIII) -milikimo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -miliki)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yemiliki -omiliki
m-mi(III/IV) -omiliki -yomiliki
ji-ma(V/VI) -lomiliki -yomiliki
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chomiliki -vyomiliki
n(IX/X) -yomiliki -zomiliki
u(XI) -omiliki see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -komiliki
pa(XVI) -pomiliki
mu(XVIII) -momiliki
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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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Arabic مِلْك (milk, possession).

Noun

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miliki (n class, plural miliki)

  1. something owned, possession