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vi-

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See also:Appendix:Variations of "vi"

Digo

Alternative forms

vy-

Etymology

Inherited fromProto-Bantu*bì-(“Class 8 noun prefix”).

Prefix

vi-

Class 8 noun prefix.

References

Joseph Mwalonya, Alison Nicolle, Steve Nicolle, Juma Zimbu,Mgombato. Digo-English-Swahili Dictionary (2005), page 208

Kamkata-viri

Alternative forms

vye-(Western)
vī-(Southeastern)

Etymology

FromProto-Nuristani, fromProto-Indo-Iranian*Hwyadʰ-(“to hit, pierce, strike”).

Verb

ví-(Northeastern)^[1]

tohit,strike

References

^Halfmann, Jakob (2024). A Grammatical Description of the Katë Language (Nuristani) (PhD thesis). Köln: Universität zu Köln.

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

𑀯𑀺-(Brahmi script)
वि-(Devanagari script)
ৰি-(Bengali script)
වි-(Sinhalese script)
ဝိ-(Burmese script)
วิ-(Thai script)
ᩅᩥ-(Tai Tham script)
ວິ-(Lao script)
វិ-(Khmer script)
𑅇𑄨-(Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited fromSanskritवि-(vi-), fromवि(vi).

Prefix

vi-

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Derived terms

Pali terms prefixed with vi-

Swahili

Alternative forms

vy-

Pronunciation

Audio(Kenya): (file)

Etymology 1

Inherited fromProto-Bantu*bì-.

Prefix

vi- (singularki-)

vi class_(VIII) noun prefix and adjective agreement prefix, denoting plurals ofki class_(VII)
vituvizuri ―nice things
impersonal adjective agreement prefix
Nivigumu kuwasahau. ―It is difficult to forget them.
Forms adverbs of manner from declinable adjectives.
‎vi- + ‎-baya(“bad”) → ‎vibaya(“badly”)
Walitukemeavikali. ―They scolded us harshly.

See also

Appendix:Swahili noun classes

Etymology 2

Inherited fromProto-Bantu*bí-.

Prefix

vi-

they,vi class_(VIII) subject concord
subject concord with subject containing more than one noun
- 2022,Muungano wa Tanganyika na Zanzibar: Chimbuko, Misingi na Maendeleo, Serikali ya Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania,→ISBN:
  Elimu na dinivilitumika sana kuua utamaduni wa Mwafrika kwa viwango vinavyotofautiana.
  Education and religion were widely used to kill African culture to varying degrees.
verb-initial form of-vi-(“them,vi class_(VIII) object concord”)

See also

**Swahili verbal concords (third person)**
class	subject concord		object concord	relative
class	affirmative	negative	object concord	relative
m_(I)	a-,yu-	ha-,hayu-	-m-,-mw-,-mu-	-ye
wa_(II)	wa-	hawa-	-wa-	-o
m_(III)	u-	hau-	-u-	-o
mi_(IV)	i-	hai-	-i-	-yo
ji_(V)	li-	hali-	-li-	-lo
ma_(VI)	ya-	haya-	-ya-	-yo
ki_(VII)	ki-	haki-	-ki-	-cho
vi_(VIII)	vi-	havi-	-vi-	-vyo
n_(IX)	i-	hai-	-i-	-yo
n_(X)	zi-	hazi-	-zi-	-zo
u_(XI)	u-	hau-	-u-	-o
ku_(XV/XVII)	ku-	haku-	-ku-	-ko
pa_(XVI)	pa-	hapa-	-pa-	-po
mu_(XVIII)	m-,mw-,mu-	ham-,hamw-,hamu-	-mu-	-mo

For a full table including first and second person,
seeAppendix:Swahili personal pronouns

Tumbuka

Etymology 1

Inherited fromProto-Bantu*bì-

Prefix

vi-

Class 8 noun prefix.

Etymology 2

Inherited fromProto-Bantu*bí-

Prefix

vi-

Class 8 subject concord.

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