salisha

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-salisha (infinitive kusalisha)

1. Causative form of -sali: lead in prayers

Conjugation

Conjugation of -salisha
Positive present -nasalisha Subjunctive -salishe Negative -salishi Imperative singular salisha
Infinitives
Positive kusalisha Negative kutosalisha
Imperatives
Singular salisha Plural salisheni
Tensed forms
Habitual husalisha Positive past positive subject concord + -lisalisha Negative past negative subject concord + -kusalisha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nasalisha) Singular Plural 1st person ninasalisha/nasalisha tunasalisha 2nd person unasalisha mnasalisha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anasalisha wanasalisha other classes positive subject concord + -nasalisha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -salishi) Singular Plural 1st person sisalishi hatusalishi 2nd person husalishi hamsalishi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hasalishi hawasalishi other classes negative subject concord + -salishi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tasalisha Negative future negative subject concord + -tasalisha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -salishe) Singular Plural 1st person nisalishe tusalishe 2nd person usalishe msalishe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) asalishe wasalishe other classes positive subject concord + -salishe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sisalishe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngesalisha Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singesalisha Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalisalisha Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalisalisha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -asalisha) Singular Plural 1st person nasalisha twasalisha 2nd person wasalisha mwasalisha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) asalisha wasalisha m-mi(III/IV) wasalisha yasalisha ji-ma(V/VI) lasalisha yasalisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) chasalisha vyasalisha n(IX/X) yasalisha zasalisha u(XI) wasalisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwasalisha pa(XVI) pasalisha mu(XVIII) mwasalisha
Perfect positive subject concord + -mesalisha "Already" positive subject concord + -meshasalisha "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jasalisha "If/When" positive subject concord + -kisalisha "If not" positive subject concord + -siposalisha Consecutive kasalisha / positive subject concord + -kasalisha Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kasalishe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nisalisha -tusalisha 2nd person -kusalisha -wasalisha/-kusalisheni/-wasalisheni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -msalisha -wasalisha m-mi(III/IV) -usalisha -isalisha ji-ma(V/VI) -lisalisha -yasalisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kisalisha -visalisha n(IX/X) -isalisha -zisalisha u(XI) -usalisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kusalisha pa(XVI) -pasalisha mu(XVIII) -musalisha Reflexive -jisalisha
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -salisha- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -salishaye -salishao m-mi(III/IV) -salishao -salishayo ji-ma(V/VI) -salishalo -salishayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -salishacho -salishavyo n(IX/X) -salishayo -salishazo u(XI) -salishao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -salishako pa(XVI) -salishapo mu(XVIII) -salishamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -salisha) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yesalisha -osalisha m-mi(III/IV) -osalisha -yosalisha ji-ma(V/VI) -losalisha -yosalisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chosalisha -vyosalisha n(IX/X) -yosalisha -zosalisha u(XI) -osalisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kosalisha pa(XVI) -posalisha mu(XVIII) -mosalisha
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.