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fua
fua
Irish
Alternative forms
- fuagha (obsolete)
Verb
fua
- present subjunctive analytic of fuaigh
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| fua | fhua | bhfua |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Swahili
Verb
-fua (infinitive kufua)
Conjugation
affirmative conjugation of fua
| infinitive | kufua | |||||||||
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| singular person | ||||||||||
| 1st person mimi |
2nd person wewe |
3rd person/Class 1 yeye/(m) |
Class 3 (m) |
Class 5 (ji) |
Class 7 (ki) |
Class 9 (n) |
Class 11/14 (u) |
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| indicative | general | nafua | wafua | afua | wafua | lafua | chafua | yafua | wafua | |
| progressive | ninafua | unafua | anafua | unafua | linafua | kinafua | inafua | unafua | ||
| habitual | hufua | |||||||||
| past | nilifua | ulifua | alifua | ulifua | lilifua | kilifua | ilifua | ulifua | ||
| perfect | nimefua | umefua | amefua | umefua | limefua | kimefua | imefua | umefua | ||
| future | nitafua | utafua | atafua | utafua | litafua | kitafua | itafua | utafua | ||
| consecutive | nikafua | ukafua | akafua | ukafua | likafua | kikafua | ikafua | ukafua | ||
| conditional | present | ningefua | ungefua | angefua | ungefua | lingefua | kingefua | ingefua | ungefua | |
| past | ningalifua | ungalifua | angalifua | ungalifua | lingalifua | kingalifua | ingalifua | ungalifua | ||
| subjunctive | general | nifue | ufue | afue | ufue | lifue | kifue | ifue | ufue | |
| consecutive | nikafue | ukafue | akafue | ukafue | likafue | kikafue | ikafue | ukafue | ||
| comitative | nikifua | ukifua | akifua | ukifua | likifua | kikifua | ikifua | ukifua | ||
| imperative | fua! __fue!‡ |
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| plural person | ||||||||||
| 1st person sisi |
2nd person ninyi |
3rd person/Class 2 wao/(wa) |
Class 4 (mi) |
Class 6 (ma) |
Class 8 (vi) |
Class 10 (n) |
Class 10 (n)† |
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| indicative | general | twafua | mwafua | wafua | yafua | yafua | vyafua | zafua | zafua | |
| progressive | tunafua | mnafua | wanafua | inafua | yanafua | vinafua | zinafua | zinafua | ||
| habitual | hufua | |||||||||
| past | tulifua | mlifua | walifua | ilifua | yalifua | vilifua | zilifua | zilifua | ||
| perfect | tumefua | mmefua | wamefua | imefua | yamefua | vimefua | zimefua | zimefua | ||
| future | tutafua | mtafua | watafua | itafua | yatafua | vitafua | zitafua | zitafua | ||
| consecutive | tukafua | mkafua | wakafua | ikafua | yakafua | vikafua | zikafua | zikafua | ||
| conditional | present | tungefua | mngefua | wangefua | ingefua | yangefua | vingefua | zingefua | zingefua | |
| past | tungalifua | mngalifua | wangalifua | ingalifua | yangalifua | vingalifua | zingalifua | zingalifua | ||
| subjunctive | general | tufue | mfue | wafue | ifue | yafue | vifue | zifue | zifue | |
| consecutive | tukafue | mkafue | wakafue | ikafue | yakafue | vikafue | zikafue | zikafue | ||
| comitative | tukifua | mkifua | wakifua | ikifua | yakifua | vikifua | zikifua | zikifua | ||
| imperative | tufue | fueni! __fueni!‡ |
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†Plural for Class 11 nouns only; No plural for identical nouns of Class 14 that share the same affix
‡Imperatives that take an object use the second form
negative conjugation of fua
| infinitive | kutofua or kutokufua | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular person | ||||||||||
| 1st person mimi |
2nd person wewe |
3rd person/Class 1 yeye/(m) |
Class 3 (m) |
Class 5 (ji) |
Class 7 (ki) |
Class 9 (n) |
Class 11/14 (u) |
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| indicative | general | sifui | hufui | hafui | haufui | halifui | hakifui | haifui | haufui | |
| progressive | Use General Form | Use General Form | Use General Form | Use General Form | Use General Form | Use General Form | Use General Form | Use General Form | ||
| habitual | Use General Form | |||||||||
| past | sikufua | hukufua | hakufua | haukufua | halikufua | hakikufua | haikufua | haukufua | ||
| perfect | sijafua | hujafua | hajafua | haujafua | halijafua | hakijafua | haijafua | haujafua | ||
| future | sitafua | hutafua | hatafua | hautafua | halitafua | hakitafua | haitafua | hautafua | ||
| consecutive | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | ||
| conditional | present | nisingefua | usingefua | asingefua | usingefua | lisingefua | kisingefua | isingefua | usingefua | |
| past | nisingalifua | usingalifua | asingalifua | usingalifua | lisingalifua | kisingalifua | isingalifua | usingalifua | ||
| subjunctive | general | nisifue | usifue | asifue | usifue | lisifue | kisifue | isifue | usifue | |
| consecutive | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | ||
| comitative | nisipofua | usipofua | asipofua | usipofua | lisipofua | kisipofua | isipofua | usipofua | ||
| imperative | usifue!‡ | |||||||||
| plural person | ||||||||||
| 1st person sisi |
2nd person ninyi |
3rd person/Class 2 wao/(wa) |
Class 4 (mi) |
Class 6 (ma) |
Class 8 (vi) |
Class 10 (n) |
Class 10 (n)† |
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| indicative | general | hatufui | hamfui | hawafui | haifui | hayafui | havifui | hazifui | hazifui | |
| progressive | Use General Form | Use General Form | Use General Form | Use General Form | Use General Form | Use General Form | Use General Form | Use General Form | ||
| habitual | Use General Form | |||||||||
| past | hatukufua | hamkufua | hawakufua | haikufua | hayakufua | havikufua | hazikufua | hazikufua | ||
| perfect | hatujafua | hamjafua | hawajafua | haijafua | hayajafua | havijafua | hazijafua | hazijafua | ||
| future | hatutafua | hamtafua | hawatafua | haitafua | hayatafua | havitafua | hazitafua | hazitafua | ||
| consecutive | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | ||
| conditional | present | tusingefua | msingefua | wasingefua | isingefua | yasingefua | visingefua | zisingefua | zisingefua | |
| past | tusingalifua | msingalifua | wasingalifua | isingalifua | yasingalifua | visingalifua | zisingalifua | zisingalifua | ||
| subjunctive | general | tusifue | msifue | wasifue | isifue | yasifue | visifue | zisifue | zisifue | |
| consecutive | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | Use Subjunctive Form | ||
| comitative | tusipofua | msipofua | wasipofua | isipofua | yasipofua | visipofua | zisipofua | zisipofua | ||
| imperative | tusifue | msifue!‡ | ||||||||
†Plural for Class 11 nouns only; No plural for identical nouns of Class 14 that share the same affix
‡Imperatives that take an object use the second form
Derived terms
- fuliwa
- fuo
Related terms
- fuu
- fuvu