nyár -a (possessive suffix)
- IPA(key): [ˈɲɒrɒ]
- Hyphenation: nya‧ra
nyara
- third-person singular single-possession possessive of nyár
nyara
- (demonstrative) that over there
Kanyaḻa nyara ngalkuṉi.- That euro over there is eating.
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
-nyara (infinitive kunyara)
- to abduct, imprison
Conjugation of -nyara
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Positive present
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-nanyara
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Subjunctive
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-nyare
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Negative
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-nyari
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Imperative singular
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nyara
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Infinitives
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Imperatives
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Tensed forms
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Habitual
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hunyara
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Positive past
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positive subject concord -linyara
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Negative past
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negative subject concord -kunyara
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Positive present (positive subject concord -nanyara)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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ninanyara/nanyara
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tunanyara
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2nd person
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unanyara
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mnanyara
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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ananyara
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wananyara
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other classes
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positive subject concord -nanyara
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Negative present (negative subject concord -nyari)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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sinyari
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hatunyari
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2nd person
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hunyari
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hamnyari
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hanyari
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hawanyari
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other classes
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negative subject concord -nyari
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Positive future
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positive subject concord -tanyara
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Negative future
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negative subject concord -tanyara
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Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord -nyare)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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ninyare
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tunyare
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2nd person
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unyare
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mnyare
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anyare
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wanyare
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other classes
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positive subject concord -nyare
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Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord -sinyare
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Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord -ngenyara
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Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord -singenyara
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Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord -ngalinyara
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Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord -singalinyara
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Perfect
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positive subject concord -menyara
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"Already"
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positive subject concord -meshanyara
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"Not yet"
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negative subject concord -janyara
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"If/When"
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positive subject concord -kinyara
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"If not"
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positive subject concord -siponyara
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Consecutive
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kanyara / positive subject concord -kanyara
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Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord -kanyare
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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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nyara (n class, plural nyara)
- plunder, booty
- captive, abductee
- trophy (object taken by a hunter or conqueror of their success)