ahidi

Swahili

Etymology

From Arabic عَٰهَدَ‎ (ʿāhada).

Verb

-ahidi (infinitive kuahidi)

to promise

Conjugation

Conjugation of -ahidi

Non-finite forms

Form

Positive

Negative

Infinitive

kuahidi

kutoahidi

Simple finite forms

Positive form

Singular

Plural

Imperative

ahidi

ahidini

Habitual

huahidi

Complex finite forms

Polarity

Persons

Persons / Classes

Classes

1st

2nd

3rd / M-wa

M-mi

Ma

Ki-vi

N

U

Ku

Pa

Mu

Sg.

Pl.

Sg.

Pl.

Sg. / 1

Pl. / 2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11 / 14

15 / 17

16

18

Past
Positive	niliahidi naliahidi	tuliahidi twaliahidi	uliahidi waliahidi	mliahidi mwaliahidi	aliahidi	waliahidi	uliahidi	iliahidi	liliahidi	yaliahidi	kiliahidi	viliahidi	iliahidi	ziliahidi	uliahidi	kuliahidi	paliahidi	muliahidi
Relative	nilioahidi nalioahidi	tulioahidi twalioahidi	ulioahidi walioahidi	mlioahidi mwalioahidi	alioahidi	walioahidi	ulioahidi	ilioahidi	lilioahidi	yalioahidi	kilioahidi	vilioahidi	ilioahidi	zilioahidi	ulioahidi	kulioahidi	palioahidi	mulioahidi
Negative	sikuahidi	hatukuahidi	hukuahidi	hamkuahidi	hakuahidi	hawakuahidi	haukuahidi	haikuahidi	halikuahidi	hayakuahidi	hakikuahidi	havikuahidi	haikuahidi	hazikuahidi	haukuahidi	hakukuahidi	hapakuahidi	hamukuahidi

Present
Positive	ninaahidi naahidi	tunaahidi	unaahidi	mnaahidi	anaahidi	wanaahidi	unaahidi	inaahidi	linaahidi	yanaahidi	kinaahidi	vinaahidi	inaahidi	zinaahidi	unaahidi	kunaahidi	panaahidi	munaahidi
Relative	ninaoahidi naoahidi	tunaoahidi	unaoahidi	mnaoahidi	anaoahidi	wanaoahidi	unaoahidi	inaoahidi	linaoahidi	yanaoahidi	kinaoahidi	vinaoahidi	inaoahidi	zinaoahidi	unaoahidi	kunaoahidi	panaoahidi	munaoahidi
Negative	siahidi	hatuahidi	huahidi	hamahidi	haahidi	hawaahidi	hauahidi	haiahidi	haliahidi	hayaahidi	hakiahidi	haviahidi	haiahidi	haziahidi	hauahidi	hakuahidi	hapaahidi	hamuahidi

Future
Positive	nitaahidi	tutaahidi	utaahidi	mtaahidi	ataahidi	wataahidi	utaahidi	itaahidi	litaahidi	yataahidi	kitaahidi	vitaahidi	itaahidi	zitaahidi	utaahidi	kutaahidi	pataahidi	mutaahidi
Relative	nitakaoahidi	tutakaoahidi	utakaoahidi	mtakaoahidi	atakaoahidi	watakaoahidi	utakaoahidi	itakaoahidi	litakaoahidi	yatakaoahidi	kitakaoahidi	vitakaoahidi	itakaoahidi	zitakaoahidi	utakaoahidi	kutakaoahidi	patakaoahidi	mutakaoahidi
Negative	sitaahidi	hatutaahidi	hutaahidi	hamtaahidi	hataahidi	hawataahidi	hautaahidi	haitaahidi	halitaahidi	hayataahidi	hakitaahidi	havitaahidi	haitaahidi	hazitaahidi	hautaahidi	hakutaahidi	hapataahidi	hamutaahidi

Subjunctive
Positive	niahidi	tuahidi	uahidi	mahidi	aahidi	waahidi	uahidi	iahidi	liahidi	yaahidi	kiahidi	viahidi	iahidi	ziahidi	uahidi	kuahidi	paahidi	muahidi
Negative	nisiahidi	tusiahidi	usiahidi	msiahidi	asiahidi	wasiahidi	usiahidi	isiahidi	lisiahidi	yasiahidi	kisiahidi	visiahidi	isiahidi	zisiahidi	usiahidi	kusiahidi	pasiahidi	musiahidi

Present Conditional
Positive	ningeahidi	tungeahidi	ungeahidi	mngeahidi	angeahidi	wangeahidi	ungeahidi	ingeahidi	lingeahidi	yangeahidi	kingeahidi	vingeahidi	ingeahidi	zingeahidi	ungeahidi	kungeahidi	pangeahidi	mungeahidi
Negative	nisingeahidi singeahidi	tusingeahidi hatungeahidi	usingeahidi hungeahidi	msingeahidi hamngeahidi	asingeahidi hangeahidi	wasingeahidi hawangeahidi	usingeahidi haungeahidi	isingeahidi haingeahidi	lisingeahidi halingeahidi	yasingeahidi hayangeahidi	kisingeahidi hakingeahidi	visingeahidi havingeahidi	isingeahidi haingeahidi	zisingeahidi hazingeahidi	usingeahidi haungeahidi	kusingeahidi hakungeahidi	pasingeahidi hapangeahidi	musingeahidi hamungeahidi

Past Conditional
Positive	ningaliahidi	tungaliahidi	ungaliahidi	mngaliahidi	angaliahidi	wangaliahidi	ungaliahidi	ingaliahidi	lingaliahidi	yangaliahidi	kingaliahidi	vingaliahidi	ingaliahidi	zingaliahidi	ungaliahidi	kungaliahidi	pangaliahidi	mungaliahidi
Negative	nisingaliahidi singaliahidi	tusingaliahidi hatungaliahidi	usingaliahidi hungaliahidi	msingaliahidi hamngaliahidi	asingaliahidi hangaliahidi	wasingaliahidi hawangaliahidi	usingaliahidi haungaliahidi	isingaliahidi haingaliahidi	lisingaliahidi halingaliahidi	yasingaliahidi hayangaliahidi	kisingaliahidi hakingaliahidi	visingaliahidi havingaliahidi	isingaliahidi haingaliahidi	zisingaliahidi hazingaliahidi	usingaliahidi haungaliahidi	kusingaliahidi hakungaliahidi	pasingaliahidi hapangaliahidi	musingaliahidi hamungaliahidi

Conditional Contrary to Fact
Positive	ningeliahidi	tungeliahidi	ungeliahidi	mngeliahidi	angeliahidi	wangeliahidi	ungeliahidi	ingeliahidi	lingeliahidi	yangeliahidi	kingeliahidi	vingeliahidi	ingeliahidi	zingeliahidi	ungeliahidi	kungeliahidi	pangeliahidi	mungeliahidi

General Relative
Positive	niahidi	tuahidi	uahidi	mahidi	aahidi	waahidi	uahidi	iahidi	liahidi	yaahidi	kiahidi	viahidi	iahidi	ziahidi	uahidi	kuahidi	paahidi	muahidi
Negative	nisioahidi	tusioahidi	usioahidi	msioahidi	asioahidi	wasioahidi	usioahidi	isioahidi	lisioahidi	yasioahidi	kisioahidi	visioahidi	isioahidi	zisioahidi	usioahidi	kusioahidi	pasioahidi	musioahidi

Gnomic
Positive	naahidi	twaahidi	waahidi	mwaahidi	aahidi	waahidi	waahidi	yaahidi	laahidi	yaahidi	chaahidi	vyaahidi	yaahidi	zaahidi	waahidi	kwaahidi	paahidi	mwaahidi

Perfect
Positive	nimeahidi	tumeahidi	umeahidi	mmeahidi	ameahidi	wameahidi	umeahidi	imeahidi	limeahidi	yameahidi	kimeahidi	vimeahidi	imeahidi	zimeahidi	umeahidi	kumeahidi	pameahidi	mumeahidi

"Already"
Positive	nimeshaahidi	tumeshaahidi	umeshaahidi	mmeshaahidi	ameshaahidi	wameshaahidi	umeshaahidi	imeshaahidi	limeshaahidi	yameshaahidi	kimeshaahidi	vimeshaahidi	imeshaahidi	zimeshaahidi	umeshaahidi	kumeshaahidi	pameshaahidi	mumeshaahidi

"Not yet"
Negative	sijaahidi	hatujaahidi	hujaahidi	hamjaahidi	hajaahidi	hawajaahidi	haujaahidi	haijaahidi	halijaahidi	hayajaahidi	hakijaahidi	havijaahidi	haijaahidi	hazijaahidi	haujaahidi	hakujaahidi	hapajaahidi	hamujaahidi

"If/When"
Positive	nikiahidi	tukiahidi	ukiahidi	mkiahidi	akiahidi	wakiahidi	ukiahidi	ikiahidi	likiahidi	yakiahidi	kikiahidi	vikiahidi	ikiahidi	zikiahidi	ukiahidi	kukiahidi	pakiahidi	mukiahidi

"If not"
Negative	nisipoahidi	tusipoahidi	usipoahidi	msipoahidi	asipoahidi	wasipoahidi	usipoahidi	isipoahidi	lisipoahidi	yasipoahidi	kisipoahidi	visipoahidi	isipoahidi	zisipoahidi	usipoahidi	kusipoahidi	pasipoahidi	musipoahidi

Consecutive
Positive	nikaahidi	tukaahidi	ukaahidi	mkaahidi	akaahidi	wakaahidi	ukaahidi	ikaahidi	likaahidi	yakaahidi	kikaahidi	vikaahidi	ikaahidi	zikaahidi	ukaahidi	kukaahidi	pakaahidi	mukaahidi

Not all possible forms are listed in the table. Transitive verbs can take object concords, relative concords can agree with all noun classes, and many other forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Related terms

ahadi

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