wajibika

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Swahili

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Etymology

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From wajibu (duty, obligation, commitment) +‎ -ika (stative suffix).

Verb

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-wajibika (infinitive kuwajibika)

  1. Stative form of wajibu: to be responsible, to act responsibly

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -wajibika
Positive present -nawajibika
Subjunctive -wajibike
Negative -wajibiki
Imperative singular wajibika
Infinitives
Positive kuwajibika
Negative kutowajibika
Imperatives
Singular wajibika
Plural wajibikeni
Tensed forms
Habitual huwajibika
Positive past positive subject concord + -liwajibika
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuwajibika
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nawajibika)
Singular Plural
1st person ninawajibika/nawajibika tunawajibika
2nd person unawajibika mnawajibika
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anawajibika wanawajibika
other classes positive subject concord + -nawajibika
Negative present (negative subject concord + -wajibiki)
Singular Plural
1st person siwajibiki hatuwajibiki
2nd person huwajibiki hamuwajibiki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hawajibiki hawawajibiki
other classes negative subject concord + -wajibiki
Positive future positive subject concord + -tawajibika
Negative future negative subject concord + -tawajibika
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -wajibike)
Singular Plural
1st person niwajibike tuwajibike
2nd person uwajibike muwajibike
3rd person m-wa(I/II) awajibike wawajibike
other classes positive subject concord + -wajibike
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siwajibike
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngewajibika
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singewajibika
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliwajibika
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliwajibika
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -awajibika)
Singular Plural
1st person nawajibika twawajibika
2nd person wawajibika mwawajibika
3rd person m-wa(I/II) awajibika wawajibika
m-mi(III/IV) wawajibika yawajibika
ji-ma(V/VI) lawajibika yawajibika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chawajibika vyawajibika
n(IX/X) yawajibika zawajibika
u(XI) wawajibika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwawajibika
pa(XVI) pawajibika
mu(XVIII) mwawajibika
Perfect positive subject concord + -mewajibika
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshawajibika
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jawajibika
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kiwajibika
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipowajibika
Consecutive kawajibika / positive subject concord + -kawajibika
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kawajibike
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -niwajibika -tuwajibika
2nd person -kuwajibika -wawajibika/-kuwajibikeni/-wawajibikeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -muwajibika -wawajibika
m-mi(III/IV) -uwajibika -iwajibika
ji-ma(V/VI) -liwajibika -yawajibika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiwajibika -viwajibika
n(IX/X) -iwajibika -ziwajibika
u(XI) -uwajibika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuwajibika
pa(XVI) -pawajibika
mu(XVIII) -muwajibika
Reflexive -jiwajibika
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -wajibika- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -wajibikaye -wajibikao
m-mi(III/IV) -wajibikao -wajibikayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -wajibikalo -wajibikayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -wajibikacho -wajibikavyo
n(IX/X) -wajibikayo -wajibikazo
u(XI) -wajibikao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -wajibikako
pa(XVI) -wajibikapo
mu(XVIII) -wajibikamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -wajibika)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yewajibika -owajibika
m-mi(III/IV) -owajibika -yowajibika
ji-ma(V/VI) -lowajibika -yowajibika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chowajibika -vyowajibika
n(IX/X) -yowajibika -zowajibika
u(XI) -owajibika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kowajibika
pa(XVI) -powajibika
mu(XVIII) -mowajibika
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

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