shauri

English

Etymology

From Swahili shauri.

Noun

shauri (plural shauris)

(dated, Africa) A consultation, usually between a bwana and a local African.
- 1876, Henry Morton Stanley, Through the Dark Continent, Vol. 2, p. 78:
  Strangers were few before they saw us, and we had shauri after shauri with them.
- 1896, John Walter Gregory, The Great Rift Valley, p. 129:
  The poor guide had been sitting through the shauri open-eyed and open-mouthed, intensely puzzled by the whole performance.
- 30 October 1935, letter by Helga Voigt published in Letters from Helga 1934-1937 (2008) on p. 119:
  Although we have a lot of variety through the local folks, who constantly refresh us with new shauris, they would likely not interest you.

Anagrams

Irusha, rahuis

Swahili

Etymology

From Arabic شورى‎.

Noun

shauri (ma class, plural mashauri)

Verb

-shauri (infinitive kushauri)

to consult, confer

Conjugation

Conjugation of -shauri

Non-finite forms

Form

Positive

Negative

Infinitive

kushauri

kutoshauri

Simple finite forms

Positive form

Singular

Plural

Imperative

shauri

shaurini

Habitual

hushauri

Complex finite forms

Polarity

Persons

Persons / Classes

Classes

1st

2nd

3rd / M-wa

M-mi

Ma

Ki-vi

N

U

Ku

Pa

Mu

Sg.

Pl.

Sg.

Pl.

Sg. / 1

Pl. / 2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11 / 14

15 / 17

16

18

Past
Positive	nilishauri nalishauri	tulishauri twalishauri	ulishauri walishauri	mlishauri mwalishauri	alishauri	walishauri	ulishauri	ilishauri	lilishauri	yalishauri	kilishauri	vilishauri	ilishauri	zilishauri	ulishauri	kulishauri	palishauri	mulishauri
Relative	nilioshauri nalioshauri	tulioshauri twalioshauri	ulioshauri walioshauri	mlioshauri mwalioshauri	alioshauri	walioshauri	ulioshauri	ilioshauri	lilioshauri	yalioshauri	kilioshauri	vilioshauri	ilioshauri	zilioshauri	ulioshauri	kulioshauri	palioshauri	mulioshauri
Negative	sikushauri	hatukushauri	hukushauri	hamkushauri	hakushauri	hawakushauri	haukushauri	haikushauri	halikushauri	hayakushauri	hakikushauri	havikushauri	haikushauri	hazikushauri	haukushauri	hakukushauri	hapakushauri	hamukushauri

Present
Positive	ninashauri nashauri	tunashauri	unashauri	mnashauri	anashauri	wanashauri	unashauri	inashauri	linashauri	yanashauri	kinashauri	vinashauri	inashauri	zinashauri	unashauri	kunashauri	panashauri	munashauri
Relative	ninaoshauri naoshauri	tunaoshauri	unaoshauri	mnaoshauri	anaoshauri	wanaoshauri	unaoshauri	inaoshauri	linaoshauri	yanaoshauri	kinaoshauri	vinaoshauri	inaoshauri	zinaoshauri	unaoshauri	kunaoshauri	panaoshauri	munaoshauri
Negative	sishauri	hatushauri	hushauri	hamshauri	hashauri	hawashauri	haushauri	haishauri	halishauri	hayashauri	hakishauri	havishauri	haishauri	hazishauri	haushauri	hakushauri	hapashauri	hamushauri

Future
Positive	nitashauri	tutashauri	utashauri	mtashauri	atashauri	watashauri	utashauri	itashauri	litashauri	yatashauri	kitashauri	vitashauri	itashauri	zitashauri	utashauri	kutashauri	patashauri	mutashauri
Relative	nitakaoshauri	tutakaoshauri	utakaoshauri	mtakaoshauri	atakaoshauri	watakaoshauri	utakaoshauri	itakaoshauri	litakaoshauri	yatakaoshauri	kitakaoshauri	vitakaoshauri	itakaoshauri	zitakaoshauri	utakaoshauri	kutakaoshauri	patakaoshauri	mutakaoshauri
Negative	sitashauri	hatutashauri	hutashauri	hamtashauri	hatashauri	hawatashauri	hautashauri	haitashauri	halitashauri	hayatashauri	hakitashauri	havitashauri	haitashauri	hazitashauri	hautashauri	hakutashauri	hapatashauri	hamutashauri

Subjunctive
Positive	nishauri	tushauri	ushauri	mshauri	ashauri	washauri	ushauri	ishauri	lishauri	yashauri	kishauri	vishauri	ishauri	zishauri	ushauri	kushauri	pashauri	mushauri
Negative	nisishauri	tusishauri	usishauri	msishauri	asishauri	wasishauri	usishauri	isishauri	lisishauri	yasishauri	kisishauri	visishauri	isishauri	zisishauri	usishauri	kusishauri	pasishauri	musishauri

Present Conditional
Positive	ningeshauri	tungeshauri	ungeshauri	mngeshauri	angeshauri	wangeshauri	ungeshauri	ingeshauri	lingeshauri	yangeshauri	kingeshauri	vingeshauri	ingeshauri	zingeshauri	ungeshauri	kungeshauri	pangeshauri	mungeshauri
Negative	nisingeshauri singeshauri	tusingeshauri hatungeshauri	usingeshauri hungeshauri	msingeshauri hamngeshauri	asingeshauri hangeshauri	wasingeshauri hawangeshauri	usingeshauri haungeshauri	isingeshauri haingeshauri	lisingeshauri halingeshauri	yasingeshauri hayangeshauri	kisingeshauri hakingeshauri	visingeshauri havingeshauri	isingeshauri haingeshauri	zisingeshauri hazingeshauri	usingeshauri haungeshauri	kusingeshauri hakungeshauri	pasingeshauri hapangeshauri	musingeshauri hamungeshauri

Past Conditional
Positive	ningalishauri	tungalishauri	ungalishauri	mngalishauri	angalishauri	wangalishauri	ungalishauri	ingalishauri	lingalishauri	yangalishauri	kingalishauri	vingalishauri	ingalishauri	zingalishauri	ungalishauri	kungalishauri	pangalishauri	mungalishauri
Negative	nisingalishauri singalishauri	tusingalishauri hatungalishauri	usingalishauri hungalishauri	msingalishauri hamngalishauri	asingalishauri hangalishauri	wasingalishauri hawangalishauri	usingalishauri haungalishauri	isingalishauri haingalishauri	lisingalishauri halingalishauri	yasingalishauri hayangalishauri	kisingalishauri hakingalishauri	visingalishauri havingalishauri	isingalishauri haingalishauri	zisingalishauri hazingalishauri	usingalishauri haungalishauri	kusingalishauri hakungalishauri	pasingalishauri hapangalishauri	musingalishauri hamungalishauri

Conditional Contrary to Fact
Positive	ningelishauri	tungelishauri	ungelishauri	mngelishauri	angelishauri	wangelishauri	ungelishauri	ingelishauri	lingelishauri	yangelishauri	kingelishauri	vingelishauri	ingelishauri	zingelishauri	ungelishauri	kungelishauri	pangelishauri	mungelishauri

General Relative
Positive	nishauri	tushauri	ushauri	mshauri	ashauri	washauri	ushauri	ishauri	lishauri	yashauri	kishauri	vishauri	ishauri	zishauri	ushauri	kushauri	pashauri	mushauri
Negative	nisioshauri	tusioshauri	usioshauri	msioshauri	asioshauri	wasioshauri	usioshauri	isioshauri	lisioshauri	yasioshauri	kisioshauri	visioshauri	isioshauri	zisioshauri	usioshauri	kusioshauri	pasioshauri	musioshauri

Gnomic
Positive	nashauri	twashauri	washauri	mwashauri	ashauri	washauri	washauri	yashauri	lashauri	yashauri	chashauri	vyashauri	yashauri	zashauri	washauri	kwashauri	pashauri	mwashauri

Perfect
Positive	nimeshauri	tumeshauri	umeshauri	mmeshauri	ameshauri	wameshauri	umeshauri	imeshauri	limeshauri	yameshauri	kimeshauri	vimeshauri	imeshauri	zimeshauri	umeshauri	kumeshauri	pameshauri	mumeshauri

"Already"
Positive	nimeshashauri	tumeshashauri	umeshashauri	mmeshashauri	ameshashauri	wameshashauri	umeshashauri	imeshashauri	limeshashauri	yameshashauri	kimeshashauri	vimeshashauri	imeshashauri	zimeshashauri	umeshashauri	kumeshashauri	pameshashauri	mumeshashauri

"Not yet"
Negative	sijashauri	hatujashauri	hujashauri	hamjashauri	hajashauri	hawajashauri	haujashauri	haijashauri	halijashauri	hayajashauri	hakijashauri	havijashauri	haijashauri	hazijashauri	haujashauri	hakujashauri	hapajashauri	hamujashauri

"If/When"
Positive	nikishauri	tukishauri	ukishauri	mkishauri	akishauri	wakishauri	ukishauri	ikishauri	likishauri	yakishauri	kikishauri	vikishauri	ikishauri	zikishauri	ukishauri	kukishauri	pakishauri	mukishauri

"If not"
Negative	nisiposhauri	tusiposhauri	usiposhauri	msiposhauri	asiposhauri	wasiposhauri	usiposhauri	isiposhauri	lisiposhauri	yasiposhauri	kisiposhauri	visiposhauri	isiposhauri	zisiposhauri	usiposhauri	kusiposhauri	pasiposhauri	musiposhauri

Consecutive
Positive	nikashauri	tukashauri	ukashauri	mkashauri	akashauri	wakashauri	ukashauri	ikashauri	likashauri	yakashauri	kikashauri	vikashauri	ikashauri	zikashauri	ukashauri	kukashauri	pakashauri	mukashauri

Not all possible forms are listed in the table. Transitive verbs can take object concords, relative concords can agree with all noun classes, and many other forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Related terms

mshauri

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