ambilika

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Swahili

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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-ambilika (infinitive kuambilika)

  1. Stative form of -ambia: to be approachable

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -ambilika
Positive present -naambilika
Subjunctive -ambilike
Negative -ambiliki
Imperative singular ambilika
Infinitives
Positive kuambilika
Negative kutoambilika
Imperatives
Singular ambilika
Plural ambilikeni
Tensed forms
Habitual huambilika
Positive past positive subject concord + -liambilika
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuambilika
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naambilika)
Singular Plural
1st person ninaambilika/naambilika tunaambilika
2nd person unaambilika mnaambilika
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaambilika wanaambilika
other classes positive subject concord + -naambilika
Negative present (negative subject concord + -ambiliki)
Singular Plural
1st person siambiliki hatuambiliki
2nd person huambiliki hamwambiliki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) haambiliki hawaambiliki
other classes negative subject concord + -ambiliki
Positive future positive subject concord + -taambilika
Negative future negative subject concord + -taambilika
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -ambilike)
Singular Plural
1st person niambilike tuambilike
2nd person uambilike mwambilike
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aambilike waambilike
other classes positive subject concord + -ambilike
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siambilike
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeambilika
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeambilika
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliambilika
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliambilika
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aambilika)
Singular Plural
1st person naambilika twaambilika
2nd person waambilika mwaambilika
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aambilika waambilika
m-mi(III/IV) waambilika yaambilika
ji-ma(V/VI) laambilika yaambilika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaambilika vyaambilika
n(IX/X) yaambilika zaambilika
u(XI) waambilika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwaambilika
pa(XVI) paambilika
mu(XVIII) mwaambilika
Perfect positive subject concord + -meambilika
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshaambilika
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaambilika
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kiambilika
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipoambilika
Consecutive kaambilika / positive subject concord + -kaambilika
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaambilike
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -niambilika -tuambilika
2nd person -kuambilika -waambilika/-kuambilikeni/-waambilikeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwambilika -waambilika
m-mi(III/IV) -uambilika -iambilika
ji-ma(V/VI) -liambilika -yaambilika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiambilika -viambilika
n(IX/X) -iambilika -ziambilika
u(XI) -uambilika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuambilika
pa(XVI) -paambilika
mu(XVIII) -muambilika
Reflexive -jiambilika
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -ambilika- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -ambilikaye -ambilikao
m-mi(III/IV) -ambilikao -ambilikayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -ambilikalo -ambilikayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -ambilikacho -ambilikavyo
n(IX/X) -ambilikayo -ambilikazo
u(XI) -ambilikao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -ambilikako
pa(XVI) -ambilikapo
mu(XVIII) -ambilikamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -ambilika)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yeambilika -oambilika
m-mi(III/IV) -oambilika -yoambilika
ji-ma(V/VI) -loambilika -yoambilika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choambilika -vyoambilika
n(IX/X) -yoambilika -zoambilika
u(XI) -oambilika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koambilika
pa(XVI) -poambilika
mu(XVIII) -moambilika
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.