Chapter 4 - The Polite Imperative Singular & Plural Flashcards
When addressing the "man on the street" - polite - having the sense of "would you...." prefix ku- removed and prefix u- used if singular and m- if plural No infix required and suffix -a again replaced by -e Ex: kufanya becomes u-fany-e Would you do! (40 cards)
1
Q
ufanye
A
would you do
2
Q
ununue
A
would you buy
3
Q
ufike
A
would you arrive
4
Q
ufuate
A
would you follow
5
Q
ufunge
A
would you shut
6
Q
ufungue
A
would you open
7
Q
upige
A
would you hit
8
Q
upike
A
would you cook
9
Q
usafishe
A
would you clean
10
Q
useme
A
would you speak
11
Q
usamehe
A
would you forgive
12
Q
ufikiri
A
would you think
13
Q
urudi
A
would you return
14
Q
ujaribu
A
would you try
15
Q
ujibu
A
would you reply
16
Q
ule
A
would you eat
17
Q
uje
A
would you come
18
Q
uwe
A
would you be
19
Q
unywe
A
would you drink
20
Q
uende
A
would you go
21
Q
mfanye
A
would you do pl.
22
Q
mfike
A
would you arrive pl.
23
Q
mfuate
A
would you follow pl.
24
Q
mfunge
A
would you close pl.
25
mfungue
would you open pl.
26
mnunue
would you buy pl.
27
mpige
would you hit pl.
28
mpike
would you cook pl.
29
msafishe
would you clean pl.
30
mseme
would you speak pl.
31
msamehe
would you forgive pl.
32
mfikiri
would you think pl.
33
mrudi
would you return pl.
34
mjaribu
would you try pl.
35
mjibu
would you reply pl.
36
mle
would you eat pl.
37
mje
would you come pl.
38
mwe
would you be pl.
39
mnywe
would you drink pl.
40
mwende
would you go
