tahadhari

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَحَذَّرَ (taḥaḏḏara).

Pronunciation
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Noun

tahadhari (n class, plural tahadhari)

  1. a precaution

Adjective

-tahadhari (declinable)

  1. alert (wary, cautious)

Declension
Inflected forms of -tahadhari
Noun class singular plural
m-wa class(I/II) mtahadhari
m-mi class(III/IV) mtahadhari mitahadhari
ji-ma class(V/VI) tahadhari matahadhari
ki-vi class(VII/VIII) kitahadhari vitahadhari
n class(IX/X) tahadhari tahadhari
u class(XI) mtahadhari see n(X) or ma(VI) class
pa class(XVI) patahadhari
ku class(XVII) kutahadhari
mu class(XVIII) mutahadhari

Derived terms

Verb

-tahadhari (infinitive kutahadhari)

  1. to be cautious, to be wary

Conjugation
Conjugation of -tahadhari
Positive present -natahadhari
Subjunctive -tahadhari
Negative -tahadhari
Imperative singular tahadhari
Infinitives
Positive kutahadhari
Negative kutotahadhari
Imperatives
Singular tahadhari
Plural tahadharini
Tensed forms
Habitual hutahadhari
Positive past positive subject concord + -litahadhari
Negative past negative subject concord + -kutahadhari
Positive present (positive subject concord + -natahadhari)
Singular Plural
1st person ninatahadhari/natahadhari tunatahadhari
2nd person unatahadhari mnatahadhari
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anatahadhari wanatahadhari
other classes positive subject concord + -natahadhari
Negative present (negative subject concord + -tahadhari)
Singular Plural
1st person sitahadhari hatutahadhari
2nd person hutahadhari hamtahadhari
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hatahadhari hawatahadhari
other classes negative subject concord + -tahadhari
Positive future positive subject concord + -tatahadhari
Negative future negative subject concord + -tatahadhari
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -tahadhari)
Singular Plural
1st person nitahadhari tutahadhari
2nd person utahadhari mtahadhari
3rd person m-wa(I/II) atahadhari watahadhari
other classes positive subject concord + -tahadhari
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sitahadhari
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngetahadhari
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singetahadhari
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalitahadhari
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalitahadhari
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -atahadhari)
Singular Plural
1st person natahadhari twatahadhari
2nd person watahadhari mwatahadhari
3rd person m-wa(I/II) atahadhari watahadhari
m-mi(III/IV) watahadhari yatahadhari
ji-ma(V/VI) latahadhari yatahadhari
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chatahadhari vyatahadhari
n(IX/X) yatahadhari zatahadhari
u(XI) watahadhari see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwatahadhari
pa(XVI) patahadhari
mu(XVIII) mwatahadhari
Perfect positive subject concord + -metahadhari
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshatahadhari
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jatahadhari
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kitahadhari
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipotahadhari
Consecutive katahadhari / positive subject concord + -katahadhari
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -katahadhari
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nitahadhari -tutahadhari
2nd person -kutahadhari -watahadhari/-kutahadharini/-watahadharini
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mtahadhari -watahadhari
m-mi(III/IV) -utahadhari -itahadhari
ji-ma(V/VI) -litahadhari -yatahadhari
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kitahadhari -vitahadhari
n(IX/X) -itahadhari -zitahadhari
u(XI) -utahadhari see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kutahadhari
pa(XVI) -patahadhari
mu(XVIII) -mutahadhari
Reflexive -jitahadhari
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -tahadhari- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -tahadhariye -tahadhario
m-mi(III/IV) -tahadhario -tahadhariyo
ji-ma(V/VI) -tahadharilo -tahadhariyo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -tahadharicho -tahadharivyo
n(IX/X) -tahadhariyo -tahadharizo
u(XI) -tahadhario see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -tahadhariko
pa(XVI) -tahadharipo
mu(XVIII) -tahadharimo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -tahadhari)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yetahadhari -otahadhari
m-mi(III/IV) -otahadhari -yotahadhari
ji-ma(V/VI) -lotahadhari -yotahadhari
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chotahadhari -vyotahadhari
n(IX/X) -yotahadhari -zotahadhari
u(XI) -otahadhari see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kotahadhari
pa(XVI) -potahadhari
mu(XVIII) -motahadhari
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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