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Swahili
Verb
oa
- to marry (to take a husband or wife):
Conjugation
affirmative conjugation of oa
| infinitive | kuoa | |||||||||
| singular person | ||||||||||
| 1st person mimi | 2nd person wewe | 3rd person/Class 1 yeye/(m) | Class 3 (m) | Class 5 (ji) | Class 7 (ki) | Class 9 (n) | Class 11/14 (u) |
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| indicative | general | naoa | waoa | aoa | waoa | laoa | chaoa | yaoa | waoa | |
| progressive | ninakuoa | unakuoa | anakuoa | unakuoa | linakuoa | kinakuoa | inakuoa | unakuoa | ||
| habitual | huoa | |||||||||
| past | nilikuoa | ulikuoa | alikuoa | ulikuoa | lilikuoa | kilikuoa | ilikuoa | ulikuoa | ||
| perfect | nimekuoa | umekuoa | amekuoa | umekuoa | limekuoa | kimekuoa | imekuoa | umekuoa | ||
| future | nitakuoa | utakuoa | atakuoa | utakuoa | litakuoa | kitakuoa | itakuoa | utakuoa | ||
| consecutive | nikaoa | ukaoa | akaoa | ukaoa | likaoa | kikaoa | ikaoa | ukaoa | ||
| conditional | present | ningekuoa | ungekuoa | angekuoa | ungekuoa | lingekuoa | kingekuoa | ingekuoa | ungekuoa | |
| past | ningalikuoa | ungalikuoa | angalikuoa | ungalikuoa | lingalikuoa | kingalikuoa | ingalikuoa | ungalikuoa | ||
| subjunctive | general | nioe | uoe | aoe | uoe | lioe | kioe | ioe | uoe | |
| consecutive | nikaoe | ukaoe | akaoe | ukaoe | likaoe | kikaoe | ikaoe | ukaoe | ||
| comitative | nikioa | ukioa | akioa | ukioa | likioa | kikioa | ikioa | ukioa | ||
| imperative |
kuoa! __HTML5!‡ | |||||||||
| plural person | ||||||||||
| 1st person sisi | 2nd person ninyi | 3rd person/Class 2 wao/(wa) | Class 4 (mi) | Class 6 (ma) | Class 8 (vi) | Class 10 (n) | Class 10 (n)† |
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| indicative | general | twaoa | mwaoa | waoa | yaoa | yaoa | vyaoa | zaoa | zaoa | |
| progressive | tunaoa | mnaoa | wanaoa | inaoa | yanaoa | vinaoa | zinaoa | zinaoa | ||
| habitual | huoa | |||||||||
| past | tulikuoa | mlikuoa | walikuoa | ilikuoa | yalikuoa | vilikuoa | zilikuoa | zilikuoa | ||
| perfect | tumekuoa | mmekuoa | wamekuoa | imekuoa | yamekuoa | vimekuoa | zimekuoa | zimekuoa | ||
| future | tutakuoa | mtakuoa | watakuoa | itakuoa | yatakuoa | vitakuoa | zitakuoa | zitakuoa | ||
| consecutive | tukaoa | mkaoa | wakaoa | ikaoa | yakaoa | vikaoa | zikaoa | zikaoa | ||
| conditional | present | tungekuoa | mngekuoa | wangekuoa | ingekuoa | yangekuoa | vingekuoa | zingekuoa | zingekuoa | |
| past | tungalikuoa | mngalikuoa | wangalikuoa | ingalikuoa | yangalikuoa | vingalikuoa | zingalikuoa | zingalikuoa | ||
| subjunctive | general | tuoe | moe | waoe | ioe | yaoe | vioe | zioe | zioe | |
| consecutive | tukaoe | mkaoe | wakaoe | ikaoe | yakaoe | vikaoe | zikaoe | zikaoe | ||
| comitative | tukioa | mkioa | wakioa | ikioa | yakioa | vikioa | zikioa | zikioa | ||
| imperative | tuoe | kuoeni! __oeni!‡ | ||||||||
†Plural for Class 11 nouns only; No plural for identical nouns of Class 14 that share the same affix
‡Imperatives that take an object use the second form
negative conjugation of oa
| infinitive | kutooa | |||||||||
| singular person | ||||||||||
| 1st person mimi | 2nd person wewe | 3rd person/Class 1 yeye/(m) | Class 3 (m) | Class 5 (ji) | Class 7 (ki) | Class 9 (n) | Class 11/14 (u) |
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| indicative | general | sioi | huoi | haoi | hauoi | halioi | hakioi | haioi | hauoi | |
| progressive | Use General Form | Use General Form | Use General Form | Use General Form | Use General Form | Use General Form | Use General Form | Use General Form | ||
| habitual | Use General Form | |||||||||
| past | sikuoa | hukuoa | hakuoa | haukuoa | halikuoa | hakikuoa | haikuoa | haukuoa | ||
| perfect | sijaoa | hujaoa | hajaoa | haujaoa | halijaoa | hakijaoa | haijaoa | haujaoa | ||
| future | sitakuoa | hutakuoa | hatakuoa | hautakuoa | halitakuoa | hakitakuoa | haitakuoa | hautakuoa | ||
| consecutive | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | ||
| conditional | present | nisingekuoa | usingekuoa | asingekuoa | usingekuoa | lisingekuoa | kisingekuoa | isingekuoa | usingekuoa | |
| past | nisingalikuoa | usingalikuoa | asingalikuoa | usingalikuoa | lisingalikuoa | kisingalikuoa | isingalikuoa | usingalikuoa | ||
| subjunctive | general | nisioe | usioe | asioe | usioe | lisioe | kisioe | isioe | usioe | |
| consecutive | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | ||
| comitative | nisipokuoa | usipokuoa | asipokuoa | usipokuoa | lisipokuoa | kisipokuoa | isipokuoa | usipokuoa | ||
| imperative | usioe!‡ | |||||||||
| plural person | ||||||||||
| 1st person sisi | 2nd person ninyi | 3rd person/Class 2 wao/(wa) | Class 4 (mi) | Class 6 (ma) | Class 8 (vi) | Class 10 (n) | Class 10 (n)† |
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| indicative | general | hatuoi | hamoi | hawaoi | haioi | hayaoi | havioi | hazioi | hazioi | |
| progressive | Use General Form | Use General Form | Use General Form | Use General Form | Use General Form | Use General Form | Use General Form | Use General Form | ||
| habitual | Use General Form | |||||||||
| past | hatukuoa | hamkuoa | hawakuoa | haikuoa | hayakuoa | havikuoa | hazikuoa | hazikuoa | ||
| perfect | hatujaoa | hamjaoa | hawajaoa | haijaoa | hayajaoa | havijaoa | hazijaoa | hazijaoa | ||
| future | hatutakuoa | hamtakuoa | hawatakuoa | haitakuoa | hayatakuoa | havitakuoa | hazitakuoa | hazitakuoa | ||
| consecutive | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | ||
| conditional | present | tusingekuoa | msingekuoa | wasingekuoa | isingekuoa | yasingekuoa | visingekuoa | zisingekuoa | zisingekuoa | |
| past | tusingalikuoa | msingalikuoa | wasingalikuoa | isingalikuoa | yasingalikuoa | visingalikuoa | zisingalikuoa | zisingalikuoa | ||
| subjunctive | general | tusioe | msioe | wasioe | isioe | yasioe | visioe | zisioe | zisioe | |
| consecutive | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | ||
| comitative | tusipokuoa | msipokuoa | wasipokuoa | isipokuoa | yasipokuoa | visipokuoa | zisipokuoa | zisipokuoa | ||
| imperative | tusioe | msioe!‡ | ||||||||
†Plural for Class 11 nouns only; No plural for identical nouns of Class 14 that share the same affix
‡Imperatives that take an object use the second form