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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Thought to be expressive in some way; perhaps related to kumea in which case the word may originally have referred to voice. Related to Karelian komie and Votic komõa.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkomeɑ/, [ˈko̞me̞ɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -omeɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): ko‧mea

Adjective

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komea (comparative komeampi, superlative komein)

  1. handsome (beautiful, especially of a man)
    Antonym: ruma
  2. imposing, impressive, stately
  3. (dialectal) beautiful (also of a woman)
    Antonym: ruma
    • unknown, unknown (lyrics and music), “Isontalon Antti ja Rannanjärvi”:
      Isoontalon Antti ja Rannanjärvi
      ne jutteli kaharen kesken:
      "Tapa sinä Kauhavan ruma vallesmanni,
      niin minä nain sen komian lesken."
      Antti Isotalo and Rannanjärvi
      were talking between the two of them:
      "You should kill that ugly sheriff of Kauhava,
      and I'll marry his beautiful widow."

Declension

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Inflection of komea (Kotus type 15/korkea, no gradation)
nominative komea komeat
genitive komean komeiden
komeitten
partitive komeaa
komeata
komeita
illative komeaan komeisiin
komeihin
singular plural
nominative komea komeat
accusative nom. komea komeat
gen. komean
genitive komean komeiden
komeitten
komeain rare
partitive komeaa
komeata
komeita
inessive komeassa komeissa
elative komeasta komeista
illative komeaan komeisiin
komeihin
adessive komealla komeilla
ablative komealta komeilta
allative komealle komeille
essive komeana komeina
translative komeaksi komeiksi
abessive komeatta komeitta
instructive komein
comitative komeine
Possessive forms of komea (Kotus type 15/korkea, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative komeani komeani
accusative nom. komeani komeani
gen. komeani
genitive komeani komeideni
komeitteni
komeaini rare
partitive komeaani
komeatani
komeitani
inessive komeassani komeissani
elative komeastani komeistani
illative komeaani komeisiini
komeihini
adessive komeallani komeillani
ablative komealtani komeiltani
allative komealleni komeilleni
essive komeanani komeinani
translative komeakseni komeikseni
abessive komeattani komeittani
instructive
comitative komeineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative komeasi komeasi
accusative nom. komeasi komeasi
gen. komeasi
genitive komeasi komeidesi
komeittesi
komeaisi rare
partitive komeaasi
komeatasi
komeitasi
inessive komeassasi komeissasi
elative komeastasi komeistasi
illative komeaasi komeisiisi
komeihisi
adessive komeallasi komeillasi
ablative komealtasi komeiltasi
allative komeallesi komeillesi
essive komeanasi komeinasi
translative komeaksesi komeiksesi
abessive komeattasi komeittasi
instructive
comitative komeinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative komeamme komeamme
accusative nom. komeamme komeamme
gen. komeamme
genitive komeamme komeidemme
komeittemme
komeaimme rare
partitive komeaamme
komeatamme
komeitamme
inessive komeassamme komeissamme
elative komeastamme komeistamme
illative komeaamme komeisiimme
komeihimme
adessive komeallamme komeillamme
ablative komealtamme komeiltamme
allative komeallemme komeillemme
essive komeanamme komeinamme
translative komeaksemme komeiksemme
abessive komeattamme komeittamme
instructive
comitative komeinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative komeanne komeanne
accusative nom. komeanne komeanne
gen. komeanne
genitive komeanne komeidenne
komeittenne
komeainne rare
partitive komeaanne
komeatanne
komeitanne
inessive komeassanne komeissanne
elative komeastanne komeistanne
illative komeaanne komeisiinne
komeihinne
adessive komeallanne komeillanne
ablative komealtanne komeiltanne
allative komeallenne komeillenne
essive komeananne komeinanne
translative komeaksenne komeiksenne
abessive komeattanne komeittanne
instructive
comitative komeinenne

Derived terms

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compounds

Further reading

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Swahili

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Verb

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-komea (infinitive kukomea)

  1. Applicative form of -koma

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -komea
Positive present -nakomea
Subjunctive -komee
Negative -komei
Imperative singular komea
Infinitives
Positive kukomea
Negative kutokomea
Imperatives
Singular komea
Plural komeeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hukomea
Positive past positive subject concord + -likomea
Negative past negative subject concord + -kukomea
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nakomea)
Singular Plural
1st person ninakomea/nakomea tunakomea
2nd person unakomea mnakomea
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anakomea wanakomea
other classes positive subject concord + -nakomea
Negative present (negative subject concord + -komei)
Singular Plural
1st person sikomei hatukomei
2nd person hukomei hamkomei
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hakomei hawakomei
other classes negative subject concord + -komei
Positive future positive subject concord + -takomea
Negative future negative subject concord + -takomea
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -komee)
Singular Plural
1st person nikomee tukomee
2nd person ukomee mkomee
3rd person m-wa(I/II) akomee wakomee
other classes positive subject concord + -komee
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sikomee
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngekomea
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singekomea
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalikomea
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalikomea
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -akomea)
Singular Plural
1st person nakomea twakomea
2nd person wakomea mwakomea
3rd person m-wa(I/II) akomea wakomea
m-mi(III/IV) wakomea yakomea
ji-ma(V/VI) lakomea yakomea
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chakomea vyakomea
n(IX/X) yakomea zakomea
u(XI) wakomea see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwakomea
pa(XVI) pakomea
mu(XVIII) mwakomea
Perfect positive subject concord + -mekomea
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshakomea
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jakomea
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kikomea
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipokomea
Consecutive kakomea / positive subject concord + -kakomea
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kakomee
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nikomea -tukomea
2nd person -kukomea -wakomea/-kukomeeni/-wakomeeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mkomea -wakomea
m-mi(III/IV) -ukomea -ikomea
ji-ma(V/VI) -likomea -yakomea
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kikomea -vikomea
n(IX/X) -ikomea -zikomea
u(XI) -ukomea see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kukomea
pa(XVI) -pakomea
mu(XVIII) -mukomea
Reflexive -jikomea
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -komea- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -komeaye -komeao
m-mi(III/IV) -komeao -komeayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -komealo -komeayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -komeacho -komeavyo
n(IX/X) -komeayo -komeazo
u(XI) -komeao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -komeako
pa(XVI) -komeapo
mu(XVIII) -komeamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -komea)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yekomea -okomea
m-mi(III/IV) -okomea -yokomea
ji-ma(V/VI) -lokomea -yokomea
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chokomea -vyokomea
n(IX/X) -yokomea -zokomea
u(XI) -okomea see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kokomea
pa(XVI) -pokomea
mu(XVIII) -mokomea
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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