Borrowed from Arabic أَخَذَ (ʔaḵaḏa).
-hodhi (infinitive kuhodhi)
- to monopolize
- to hoard, accumulate
| Conjugation of -hodhi
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| Positive present
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-nahodhi
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| Subjunctive
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-hodhi
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| Negative
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-hodhi
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| Imperative singular
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hodhi
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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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huhodhi
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lihodhi
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kuhodhi
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nahodhi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninahodhi/nahodhi
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tunahodhi
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| 2nd person
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unahodhi
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mnahodhi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anahodhi
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wanahodhi
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nahodhi
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -hodhi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sihodhi
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hatuhodhi
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| 2nd person
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huhodhi
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hamhodhi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hahodhi
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hawahodhi
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -hodhi
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tahodhi
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tahodhi
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -hodhi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nihodhi
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tuhodhi
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| 2nd person
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uhodhi
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mhodhi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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ahodhi
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wahodhi
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -hodhi
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sihodhi
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngehodhi
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singehodhi
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalihodhi
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalihodhi
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mehodhi
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshahodhi
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jahodhi
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kihodhi
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipohodhi
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| Consecutive
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kahodhi / positive subject concord + -kahodhi
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kahodhi
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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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hodhi (n class, no plural)
- monopoly
- uchumi hodhi wa serikali ― government monopoly economy
2022, Muungano wa Tanganyika na Zanzibar: Chimbuko, Misingi na Maendeleo, Serikali ya Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania, →ISBN:[…] yalibadilisha mfumo wa uchumi wa nchi kutoka uchumi hodhi kuwa uchumi wa soko, […]- […] transformed the country's economic system from a [government] monopoly economy to a market economy, […]
- holding
- kampuni hodhi ― holding company
Borrowed from Arabic حَوْض (ḥawḍ).
hodhi (n class, plural hodhi)
- bathtub
- reservoir
