eua

See also: EUA, Eua, ÉUA, and E.U.A.

Luhya

Noun

eua

  1. thorn

Palauan
Palauan cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : eua

Etymology

From Pre-Palauan *wað, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat.

Numeral

eua

  1. four

Swahili

Pronunciation
  • Audio (Kenya)(file)

Verb

-eua (infinitive kueua)

  1. (ceremonial): to purify, cleanse
  2. to whiten

Conjugation
Conjugation of -eua
Positive present -naeua
Subjunctive -eue
Negative -eui
Imperative singular eua
Infinitives
Positive kueua
Negative kutoeua
Imperatives
Singular eua
Plural eueni
Tensed forms
Habitual hueua
Positive past positive subject concord + -lieua
Negative past negative subject concord + -kueua
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naeua)
Singular Plural
1st person ninaeua/naeua tunaeua
2nd person unaeua mnaeua
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaeua wanaeua
other classes positive subject concord + -naeua
Negative present (negative subject concord + -eui)
Singular Plural
1st person sieui hatueui
2nd person hueui hamweui
3rd person m-wa(I/II) haeui hawaeui
other classes negative subject concord + -eui
Positive future positive subject concord + -taeua
Negative future negative subject concord + -taeua
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -eue)
Singular Plural
1st person nieue tueue
2nd person ueue mweue
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aeue waeue
other classes positive subject concord + -eue
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sieue
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeeua
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeeua
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalieua
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalieua
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aeua)
Singular Plural
1st person naeua twaeua
2nd person waeua mwaeua
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aeua waeua
m-mi(III/IV) waeua yaeua
ji-ma(V/VI) laeua yaeua
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaeua vyaeua
n(IX/X) yaeua zaeua
u(XI) waeua see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwaeua
pa(XVI) paeua
mu(XVIII) mwaeua
Perfect positive subject concord + -meeua
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshaeua
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaeua
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kieua
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipoeua
Consecutive kaeua / positive subject concord + -kaeua
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaeue
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nieua -tueua
2nd person -kueua -waeua/-kueueni/-waeueni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mweua -waeua
m-mi(III/IV) -ueua -ieua
ji-ma(V/VI) -lieua -yaeua
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kieua -vieua
n(IX/X) -ieua -zieua
u(XI) -ueua see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kueua
pa(XVI) -paeua
mu(XVIII) -mueua
Reflexive -jieua
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -eua- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -euaye -euao
m-mi(III/IV) -euao -euayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -eualo -euayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -euacho -euavyo
n(IX/X) -euayo -euazo
u(XI) -euao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -euako
pa(XVI) -euapo
mu(XVIII) -euamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -eua)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yeeua -oeua
m-mi(III/IV) -oeua -yoeua
ji-ma(V/VI) -loeua -yoeua
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choeua -vyoeua
n(IX/X) -yoeua -zoeua
u(XI) -oeua see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koeua
pa(XVI) -poeua
mu(XVIII) -moeua
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms
  • -euliwa
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