umba

See also: ũmba

Swahili

Verb

-umba (infinitive kuumba)

  1. to create
  2. to fashion

Conjugation
Conjugation of -umba
Non-finite forms
Form Positive Negative
Infinitive kuumba kutoumba
Simple finite forms
Positive form Singular Plural
Imperative umba umbeni
Habitual huumba
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 niliumba
naliumba		 tuliumba
twaliumba		 uliumba
waliumba		 mliumba
mwaliumba		 aliumba waliumba uliumba iliumba liliumba yaliumba kiliumba viliumba iliumba ziliumba uliumba kuliumba paliumba muliumba
Relative nilioumba
nalioumba		 tulioumba
twalioumba		 ulioumba
walioumba		 mlioumba
mwalioumba		 alioumba walioumba ulioumba ilioumba lilioumba yalioumba kilioumba vilioumba ilioumba zilioumba ulioumba kulioumba palioumba mulioumba
Negative sikuumba hatukuumba hukuumba hamkuumba hakuumba hawakuumba haukuumba haikuumba halikuumba hayakuumba hakikuumba havikuumba haikuumba hazikuumba haukuumba hakukuumba hapakuumba hamukuumba
Present
Positive ninaumba
naumba		 tunaumba unaumba mnaumba anaumba wanaumba unaumba inaumba linaumba yanaumba kinaumba vinaumba inaumba zinaumba unaumba kunaumba panaumba munaumba
Relative ninaoumba
naoumba		 tunaoumba unaoumba mnaoumba anaoumba wanaoumba unaoumba inaoumba linaoumba yanaoumba kinaoumba vinaoumba inaoumba zinaoumba unaoumba kunaoumba panaoumba munaoumba
Negative siumbi hatuumbi huumbi hamumbi haumbi hawaumbi hauumbi haiumbi haliumbi hayaumbi hakiumbi haviumbi haiumbi haziumbi hauumbi hakuumbi hapaumbi hamuumbi
Future
Positive nitaumba tutaumba utaumba mtaumba ataumba wataumba utaumba itaumba litaumba yataumba kitaumba vitaumba itaumba zitaumba utaumba kutaumba pataumba mutaumba
Relative nitakaoumba tutakaoumba utakaoumba mtakaoumba atakaoumba watakaoumba utakaoumba itakaoumba litakaoumba yatakaoumba kitakaoumba vitakaoumba itakaoumba zitakaoumba utakaoumba kutakaoumba patakaoumba mutakaoumba
Negative sitaumba hatutaumba hutaumba hamtaumba hataumba hawataumba hautaumba haitaumba halitaumba hayataumba hakitaumba havitaumba haitaumba hazitaumba hautaumba hakutaumba hapataumba hamutaumba
Subjunctive
Positive niumbe tuumbe uumbe mumbe aumbe waumbe uumbe iumbe liumbe yaumbe kiumbe viumbe iumbe ziumbe uumbe kuumbe paumbe muumbe
Negative nisiumbe tusiumbe usiumbe msiumbe asiumbe wasiumbe usiumbe isiumbe lisiumbe yasiumbe kisiumbe visiumbe isiumbe zisiumbe usiumbe kusiumbe pasiumbe musiumbe
Present Conditional
Positive ningeumba tungeumba ungeumba mngeumba angeumba wangeumba ungeumba ingeumba lingeumba yangeumba kingeumba vingeumba ingeumba zingeumba ungeumba kungeumba pangeumba mungeumba
Negative nisingeumba
singeumba		 tusingeumba
hatungeumba		 usingeumba
hungeumba		 msingeumba
hamngeumba		 asingeumba
hangeumba		 wasingeumba
hawangeumba		 usingeumba
haungeumba		 isingeumba
haingeumba		 lisingeumba
halingeumba		 yasingeumba
hayangeumba		 kisingeumba
hakingeumba		 visingeumba
havingeumba		 isingeumba
haingeumba		 zisingeumba
hazingeumba		 usingeumba
haungeumba		 kusingeumba
hakungeumba		 pasingeumba
hapangeumba		 musingeumba
hamungeumba
Past Conditional
Positive ningaliumba tungaliumba ungaliumba mngaliumba angaliumba wangaliumba ungaliumba ingaliumba lingaliumba yangaliumba kingaliumba vingaliumba ingaliumba zingaliumba ungaliumba kungaliumba pangaliumba mungaliumba
Negative nisingaliumba
singaliumba		 tusingaliumba
hatungaliumba		 usingaliumba
hungaliumba		 msingaliumba
hamngaliumba		 asingaliumba
hangaliumba		 wasingaliumba
hawangaliumba		 usingaliumba
haungaliumba		 isingaliumba
haingaliumba		 lisingaliumba
halingaliumba		 yasingaliumba
hayangaliumba		 kisingaliumba
hakingaliumba		 visingaliumba
havingaliumba		 isingaliumba
haingaliumba		 zisingaliumba
hazingaliumba		 usingaliumba
haungaliumba		 kusingaliumba
hakungaliumba		 pasingaliumba
hapangaliumba		 musingaliumba
hamungaliumba
Conditional Contrary to Fact
Positive ningeliumba tungeliumba ungeliumba mngeliumba angeliumba wangeliumba ungeliumba ingeliumba lingeliumba yangeliumba kingeliumba vingeliumba ingeliumba zingeliumba ungeliumba kungeliumba pangeliumba mungeliumba
General Relative
Positive niumbao tuumbao uumbao mumbao aumbao waumbao uumbao iumbao liumbao yaumbao kiumbao viumbao iumbao ziumbao uumbao kuumbao paumbao muumbao
Negative nisioumba tusioumba usioumba msioumba asioumba wasioumba usioumba isioumba lisioumba yasioumba kisioumba visioumba isioumba zisioumba usioumba kusioumba pasioumba musioumba
Gnomic
Positive naumba twaumba waumba mwaumba aumba waumba waumba yaumba laumba yaumba chaumba vyaumba yaumba zaumba waumba kwaumba paumba mwaumba
Perfect
Positive nimeumba tumeumba umeumba mmeumba ameumba wameumba umeumba imeumba limeumba yameumba kimeumba vimeumba imeumba zimeumba umeumba kumeumba pameumba mumeumba
"Already"
Positive nimeshaumba tumeshaumba umeshaumba mmeshaumba ameshaumba wameshaumba umeshaumba imeshaumba limeshaumba yameshaumba kimeshaumba vimeshaumba imeshaumba zimeshaumba umeshaumba kumeshaumba pameshaumba mumeshaumba
"Not yet"
Negative sijaumba hatujaumba hujaumba hamjaumba hajaumba hawajaumba haujaumba haijaumba halijaumba hayajaumba hakijaumba havijaumba haijaumba hazijaumba haujaumba hakujaumba hapajaumba hamujaumba
"If/When"
Positive nikiumba tukiumba ukiumba mkiumba akiumba wakiumba ukiumba ikiumba likiumba yakiumba kikiumba vikiumba ikiumba zikiumba ukiumba kukiumba pakiumba mukiumba
"If not"
Negative nisipoumba tusipoumba usipoumba msipoumba asipoumba wasipoumba usipoumba isipoumba lisipoumba yasipoumba kisipoumba visipoumba isipoumba zisipoumba usipoumba kusipoumba pasipoumba musipoumba
Consecutive
Positive nikaumba tukaumba ukaumba mkaumba akaumba wakaumba ukaumba ikaumba likaumba yakaumba kikaumba vikaumba ikaumba zikaumba ukaumba kukaumba pakaumba mukaumba
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.

Xhosa

Noun

umba? class 3 (plural imiba class 4)

  1. topic

Inflection

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