From Latin tussis, tussem. Compare Romanian tuse.
tusi f
- cough
Borrowed from French tousser, from Latin tussiō.
tusi (present tusas, past tusis, future tusos, conditional tusus, volitive tusu)
- (intransitive) to cough
Kiam li fumis cigaron unuafoje, li tuj ektusis laŭte.- The first time he smoked a cigar, he immediately began coughing loudly.
Conjugation of tusi
infinitive
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tusi
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imperative
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tusu
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conditional
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tusus
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tusi
- write
Borrowed from Arabic [Term?].
tusi (ma class, plural matusi)
- insult (action or speech deliberately intended to be rude)
-tusi (infinitive kutusi)
- to insult
Conjugation of -tusi
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Positive present
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-natusi
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Subjunctive
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-tusi
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Negative
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-tusi
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Imperative singular
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tusi
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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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hutusi
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Positive past
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positive subject concord + -litusi
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Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kutusi
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Positive present (positive subject concord + -natusi)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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ninatusi/natusi
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tunatusi
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2nd person
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unatusi
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mnatusi
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anatusi
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wanatusi
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other classes
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positive subject concord + -natusi
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Negative present (negative subject concord + -tusi)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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situsi
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hatutusi
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2nd person
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hutusi
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hamtusi
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hatusi
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hawatusi
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other classes
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negative subject concord + -tusi
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Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tatusi
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Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tatusi
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Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -tusi)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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nitusi
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tutusi
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2nd person
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utusi
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mtusi
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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atusi
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watusi
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other classes
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positive subject concord + -tusi
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Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -situsi
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Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngetusi
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Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singetusi
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Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalitusi
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Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalitusi
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Perfect
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positive subject concord + -metusi
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"Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshatusi
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"Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jatusi
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"If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kitusi
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"If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipotusi
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Consecutive
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katusi / positive subject concord + -katusi
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Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -katusi
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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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tusi (n class, plural tusi)
- coffin, bier