ishi

Alladian

Noun

ishi

  1. Alternative form of isi

References

Japanese

Romanization

ishi

  1. Rōmaji transcription of いし

Okinawan

Romanization

ishi

  1. Rōmaji transcription of いし

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَاشَ (ʕāša).

Pronunciation
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Verb

-ishi (infinitive kuishi)

  1. to live
  2. to exist; to dwell

Conjugation
Conjugation of -ishi
Positive present -naishi
Subjunctive -ishi
Negative -ishi
Imperative singular ishi
Infinitives
Positive kuishi
Negative kutoishi
Imperatives
Singular ishi
Plural ishini
Tensed forms
Habitual huishi
Positive past positive subject concord + -liishi
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuishi
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naishi)
Singular Plural
1st person ninaishi/naishi tunaishi
2nd person unaishi mnaishi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaishi wanaishi
other classes positive subject concord + -naishi
Negative present (negative subject concord + -ishi)
Singular Plural
1st person siishi hatuishi
2nd person huishi hamwishi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) haishi hawaishi
other classes negative subject concord + -ishi
Positive future positive subject concord + -taishi
Negative future negative subject concord + -taishi
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -ishi)
Singular Plural
1st person niishi tuishi
2nd person uishi mwishi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aishi waishi
other classes positive subject concord + -ishi
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siishi
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeishi
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeishi
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliishi
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliishi
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aishi)
Singular Plural
1st person naishi twaishi
2nd person waishi mwaishi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aishi waishi
m-mi(III/IV) waishi yaishi
ji-ma(V/VI) laishi yaishi
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaishi vyaishi
n(IX/X) yaishi zaishi
u(XI) waishi see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwaishi
pa(XVI) paishi
mu(XVIII) mwaishi
Perfect positive subject concord + -meishi
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshaishi
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaishi
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kiishi
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipoishi
Consecutive kaishi / positive subject concord + -kaishi
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaishi
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -niishi -tuishi
2nd person -kuishi -waishi/-kuishini/-waishini
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwishi -waishi
m-mi(III/IV) -uishi -iishi
ji-ma(V/VI) -liishi -yaishi
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiishi -viishi
n(IX/X) -iishi -ziishi
u(XI) -uishi see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuishi
pa(XVI) -paishi
mu(XVIII) -muishi
Reflexive -jiishi
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -ishi- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -ishiye -ishio
m-mi(III/IV) -ishio -ishiyo
ji-ma(V/VI) -ishilo -ishiyo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -ishicho -ishivyo
n(IX/X) -ishiyo -ishizo
u(XI) -ishio see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -ishiko
pa(XVI) -ishipo
mu(XVIII) -ishimo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -ishi)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yeishi -oishi
m-mi(III/IV) -oishi -yoishi
ji-ma(V/VI) -loishi -yoishi
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choishi -vyoishi
n(IX/X) -yoishi -zoishi
u(XI) -oishi see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koishi
pa(XVI) -poishi
mu(XVIII) -moishi
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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