dhihirisha

Swahili

Pronunciation
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Verb

-dhihirisha (infinitive kudhihirisha)

  1. Causative form of -dhihiri:
    1. to reveal, to exhibit
      • 18th century, Abdallah bin Ali bin Nasir, Al-Inkishafi‎, translation from R. Allen (1946) “Inkishafi—a translation from the Swahili”, in African Studies, volume 5, number 4, →DOI, pages 243–249, stanza 6:
        نِيَضِهِرِشِ يَغُ مَقَالِ ، اَبَيُ مُيُوْنِ نِقُصُدِيِ
        Niyaḍihirishe yangu maqali, ambayo moyoni niquṣudiye.
        Let me set forth the plan which I have in my heart.
    2. to verify, to substantiate

Conjugation
Conjugation of -dhihirisha
Positive present -nadhihirisha
Subjunctive -dhihirishe
Negative -dhihirishi
Imperative singular dhihirisha
Infinitives
Positive kudhihirisha
Negative kutodhihirisha
Imperatives
Singular dhihirisha
Plural dhihirisheni
Tensed forms
Habitual hudhihirisha
Positive past positive subject concord + -lidhihirisha
Negative past negative subject concord + -kudhihirisha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nadhihirisha)
Singular Plural
1st person ninadhihirisha/nadhihirisha tunadhihirisha
2nd person unadhihirisha mnadhihirisha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anadhihirisha wanadhihirisha
other classes positive subject concord + -nadhihirisha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -dhihirishi)
Singular Plural
1st person sidhihirishi hatudhihirishi
2nd person hudhihirishi hamdhihirishi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hadhihirishi hawadhihirishi
other classes negative subject concord + -dhihirishi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tadhihirisha
Negative future negative subject concord + -tadhihirisha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -dhihirishe)
Singular Plural
1st person nidhihirishe tudhihirishe
2nd person udhihirishe mdhihirishe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) adhihirishe wadhihirishe
other classes positive subject concord + -dhihirishe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sidhihirishe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngedhihirisha
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singedhihirisha
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalidhihirisha
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalidhihirisha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -adhihirisha)
Singular Plural
1st person nadhihirisha twadhihirisha
2nd person wadhihirisha mwadhihirisha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) adhihirisha wadhihirisha
m-mi(III/IV) wadhihirisha yadhihirisha
ji-ma(V/VI) ladhihirisha yadhihirisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chadhihirisha vyadhihirisha
n(IX/X) yadhihirisha zadhihirisha
u(XI) wadhihirisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwadhihirisha
pa(XVI) padhihirisha
mu(XVIII) mwadhihirisha
Perfect positive subject concord + -medhihirisha
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshadhihirisha
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jadhihirisha
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kidhihirisha
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipodhihirisha
Consecutive kadhihirisha / positive subject concord + -kadhihirisha
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kadhihirishe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nidhihirisha -tudhihirisha
2nd person -kudhihirisha -wadhihirisha/-kudhihirisheni/-wadhihirisheni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mdhihirisha -wadhihirisha
m-mi(III/IV) -udhihirisha -idhihirisha
ji-ma(V/VI) -lidhihirisha -yadhihirisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kidhihirisha -vidhihirisha
n(IX/X) -idhihirisha -zidhihirisha
u(XI) -udhihirisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kudhihirisha
pa(XVI) -padhihirisha
mu(XVIII) -mudhihirisha
Reflexive -jidhihirisha
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -dhihirisha- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -dhihirishaye -dhihirishao
m-mi(III/IV) -dhihirishao -dhihirishayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -dhihirishalo -dhihirishayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -dhihirishacho -dhihirishavyo
n(IX/X) -dhihirishayo -dhihirishazo
u(XI) -dhihirishao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -dhihirishako
pa(XVI) -dhihirishapo
mu(XVIII) -dhihirishamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -dhihirisha)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yedhihirisha -odhihirisha
m-mi(III/IV) -odhihirisha -yodhihirisha
ji-ma(V/VI) -lodhihirisha -yodhihirisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chodhihirisha -vyodhihirisha
n(IX/X) -yodhihirisha -zodhihirisha
u(XI) -odhihirisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kodhihirisha
pa(XVI) -podhihirisha
mu(XVIII) -modhihirisha
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
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