sahihi

Hausa

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صَحِيح (ṣaḥīḥ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sà.híː.hìː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [sə̀.híː.hìː]

Adjective

sàhīhī̀ (feminine sàhīhìyā, plural sàhī̀hai)

  1. real, authentic

Noun

sàhīhī̀ m (feminine sàhīhìyā, plural sàhī̀hai, possessed form sàhīhìn)

  1. something or someone which is real

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صَحِيح (ṣaḥīḥ).[1]

Pronunciation
  • Audio (Kenya)(file)

Adjective

sahihi (invariable)

  1. correct

Noun

sahihi (n class, plural sahihi)

  1. authentication; correction

Verb

-sahihi (infinitive kusahihi)

  1. to correct, authenticate

Conjugation
Conjugation of -sahihi
Positive present -nasahihi
Subjunctive -sahihi
Negative -sahihi
Imperative singular sahihi
Infinitives
Positive kusahihi
Negative kutosahihi
Imperatives
Singular sahihi
Plural sahihini
Tensed forms
Habitual husahihi
Positive past positive subject concord + -lisahihi
Negative past negative subject concord + -kusahihi
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nasahihi)
Singular Plural
1st person ninasahihi/nasahihi tunasahihi
2nd person unasahihi mnasahihi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anasahihi wanasahihi
other classes positive subject concord + -nasahihi
Negative present (negative subject concord + -sahihi)
Singular Plural
1st person sisahihi hatusahihi
2nd person husahihi hamsahihi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hasahihi hawasahihi
other classes negative subject concord + -sahihi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tasahihi
Negative future negative subject concord + -tasahihi
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -sahihi)
Singular Plural
1st person nisahihi tusahihi
2nd person usahihi msahihi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) asahihi wasahihi
other classes positive subject concord + -sahihi
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sisahihi
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngesahihi
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singesahihi
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalisahihi
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalisahihi
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -asahihi)
Singular Plural
1st person nasahihi twasahihi
2nd person wasahihi mwasahihi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) asahihi wasahihi
m-mi(III/IV) wasahihi yasahihi
ji-ma(V/VI) lasahihi yasahihi
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chasahihi vyasahihi
n(IX/X) yasahihi zasahihi
u(XI) wasahihi see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwasahihi
pa(XVI) pasahihi
mu(XVIII) mwasahihi
Perfect positive subject concord + -mesahihi
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshasahihi
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jasahihi
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kisahihi
"If not" positive subject concord + -siposahihi
Consecutive kasahihi / positive subject concord + -kasahihi
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kasahihi
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nisahihi -tusahihi
2nd person -kusahihi -wasahihi/-kusahihini/-wasahihini
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -msahihi -wasahihi
m-mi(III/IV) -usahihi -isahihi
ji-ma(V/VI) -lisahihi -yasahihi
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kisahihi -visahihi
n(IX/X) -isahihi -zisahihi
u(XI) -usahihi see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kusahihi
pa(XVI) -pasahihi
mu(XVIII) -musahihi
Reflexive -jisahihi
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -sahihi- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -sahihiye -sahihio
m-mi(III/IV) -sahihio -sahihiyo
ji-ma(V/VI) -sahihilo -sahihiyo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -sahihicho -sahihivyo
n(IX/X) -sahihiyo -sahihizo
u(XI) -sahihio see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -sahihiko
pa(XVI) -sahihipo
mu(XVIII) -sahihimo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -sahihi)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yesahihi -osahihi
m-mi(III/IV) -osahihi -yosahihi
ji-ma(V/VI) -losahihi -yosahihi
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chosahihi -vyosahihi
n(IX/X) -yosahihi -zosahihi
u(XI) -osahihi see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kosahihi
pa(XVI) -posahihi
mu(XVIII) -mosahihi
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms
  • Verbal derivations:
  • Nominal derivations:
    • usahihi (“correctness, accuracy”)

References
  1. Baldi, Sergio (2020 November 30) Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 175 Nr. 1562
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