ripoti

Swahili

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English report.

Pronunciation
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Noun

ripoti (n class, plural ripoti)

  1. report (information describing events)
    Synonym: taarifa

Verb

-ripoti (infinitive kuripoti)

  1. to report

Conjugation
Conjugation of -ripoti
Positive present -naripoti
Subjunctive -ripoti
Negative -ripoti
Imperative singular ripoti
Infinitives
Positive kuripoti
Negative kutoripoti
Imperatives
Singular ripoti
Plural ripotini
Tensed forms
Habitual huripoti
Positive past positive subject concord + -liripoti
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuripoti
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naripoti)
Singular Plural
1st person ninaripoti/naripoti tunaripoti
2nd person unaripoti mnaripoti
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaripoti wanaripoti
other classes positive subject concord + -naripoti
Negative present (negative subject concord + -ripoti)
Singular Plural
1st person siripoti haturipoti
2nd person huripoti hamripoti
3rd person m-wa(I/II) haripoti hawaripoti
other classes negative subject concord + -ripoti
Positive future positive subject concord + -taripoti
Negative future negative subject concord + -taripoti
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -ripoti)
Singular Plural
1st person niripoti turipoti
2nd person uripoti mripoti
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aripoti waripoti
other classes positive subject concord + -ripoti
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siripoti
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeripoti
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeripoti
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliripoti
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliripoti
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aripoti)
Singular Plural
1st person naripoti twaripoti
2nd person waripoti mwaripoti
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aripoti waripoti
m-mi(III/IV) waripoti yaripoti
ji-ma(V/VI) laripoti yaripoti
ki-vi(VII/VIII) charipoti vyaripoti
n(IX/X) yaripoti zaripoti
u(XI) waripoti see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwaripoti
pa(XVI) paripoti
mu(XVIII) mwaripoti
Perfect positive subject concord + -meripoti
"Already" positive subject concord + -mesharipoti
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaripoti
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kiripoti
"If not" positive subject concord + -siporipoti
Consecutive karipoti / positive subject concord + -karipoti
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -karipoti
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -niripoti -turipoti
2nd person -kuripoti -waripoti/-kuripotini/-waripotini
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mripoti -waripoti
m-mi(III/IV) -uripoti -iripoti
ji-ma(V/VI) -liripoti -yaripoti
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiripoti -viripoti
n(IX/X) -iripoti -ziripoti
u(XI) -uripoti see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuripoti
pa(XVI) -paripoti
mu(XVIII) -muripoti
Reflexive -jiripoti
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -ripoti- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -ripotiye -ripotio
m-mi(III/IV) -ripotio -ripotiyo
ji-ma(V/VI) -ripotilo -ripotiyo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -ripoticho -ripotivyo
n(IX/X) -ripotiyo -ripotizo
u(XI) -ripotio see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -ripotiko
pa(XVI) -ripotipo
mu(XVIII) -ripotimo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -ripoti)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yeripoti -oripoti
m-mi(III/IV) -oripoti -yoripoti
ji-ma(V/VI) -loripoti -yoripoti
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choripoti -vyoripoti
n(IX/X) -yoripoti -zoripoti
u(XI) -oripoti see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koripoti
pa(XVI) -poripoti
mu(XVIII) -moripoti
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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