batiza

Chichewa

Etymology

From Portuguese batizar.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɓaˈti.za/, /ɓaˈti.zá/

Verb

-batiza (infinitive kubátiza)

to baptize

Derived terms

ubatizo (“baptism”)

Gothic

Romanization

batiza

Romanization of 𐌱𐌰𐍄𐌹𐌶𐌰

Kabuverdianu

Alternative forms

butezá (Barlavento)
botisa (Santiago)

Etymology

From Portuguese baptizar.

Verb

batiza

(Sotavento) baptize, christen

References

Gonçalves, Manuel (2015) Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary, →ISBN
Veiga, Manuel (2012) Dicionário Caboverdiano-Português, Instituto da Biblioteca Nacional e do Livro

Portuguese

Verb

batiza

inflection of batizar:
1. third-person singular present indicative
2. second-person singular imperative

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese batizar^[1] or English baptize.^[2]

Pronunciation

Audio (Kenya): (file)

Verb

-batiza (infinitive kubatiza)

to baptize

Conjugation

Conjugation of -batiza

Positive present	-nabatiza
Subjunctive	-batize
Negative	-batizi
Imperative singular	batiza

Infinitives

Positive	kubatiza
Negative	kutobatiza

Imperatives

Singular	batiza
Plural	batizeni

Tensed forms

Habitual	hubatiza
Positive past	positive subject concord + -libatiza
Negative past	negative subject concord + -kubatiza

Positive present (positive subject concord + -nabatiza)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		ninabatiza/nabatiza	tunabatiza
2nd person		unabatiza	mnabatiza
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	anabatiza	wanabatiza
3rd person	other classes	positive subject concord + -nabatiza

Negative present (negative subject concord + -batizi)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		sibatizi	hatubatizi
2nd person		hubatizi	hambatizi
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	habatizi	hawabatizi
3rd person	other classes	negative subject concord + -batizi

Positive future	positive subject concord + -tabatiza
Negative future	negative subject concord + -tabatiza

Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -batize)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		nibatize	tubatize
2nd person		ubatize	mbatize
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	abatize	wabatize
3rd person	other classes	positive subject concord + -batize

Negative subjunctive	positive subject concord + -sibatize
Positive present conditional	positive subject concord + -ngebatiza
Negative present conditional	positive subject concord + -singebatiza
Positive past conditional	positive subject concord + -ngalibatiza
Negative past conditional	positive subject concord + -singalibatiza

Gnomic (positive subject concord + -abatiza)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		nabatiza	twabatiza
2nd person		wabatiza	mwabatiza
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	abatiza	wabatiza
	m-mi_(III/IV)	wabatiza	yabatiza
	ji-ma_(V/VI)	labatiza	yabatiza
	ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	chabatiza	vyabatiza
	n_(IX/X)	yabatiza	zabatiza
	u_(XI)	wabatiza	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
	ku_(XV/XVII)	kwabatiza
	pa_(XVI)	pabatiza
	mu_(XVIII)	mwabatiza

Perfect	positive subject concord + -mebatiza
"Already"	positive subject concord + -meshabatiza
"Not yet"	negative subject concord + -jabatiza
"If/When"	positive subject concord + -kibatiza
"If not"	positive subject concord + -sipobatiza
Consecutive	kabatiza / positive subject concord + -kabatiza
Consecutive subjunctive	positive subject concord + -kabatize

Object concord (indicative positive)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		-nibatiza	-tubatiza
2nd person		-kubatiza	-wabatiza/-kubatizeni/-wabatizeni
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	-mbatiza	-wabatiza
	m-mi_(III/IV)	-ubatiza	-ibatiza
	ji-ma_(V/VI)	-libatiza	-yabatiza
	ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	-kibatiza	-vibatiza
	n_(IX/X)	-ibatiza	-zibatiza
	u_(XI)	-ubatiza	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
	ku_(XV/XVII)	-kubatiza
	pa_(XVI)	-pabatiza
	mu_(XVIII)	-mubatiza
Reflexive		-jibatiza

Relative forms

General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -batiza- + relative marker)
	Singular	Plural
m-wa_(I/II)	-batizaye	-batizao
m-mi_(III/IV)	-batizao	-batizayo
ji-ma_(V/VI)	-batizalo	-batizayo
ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	-batizacho	-batizavyo
n_(IX/X)	-batizayo	-batizazo
u_(XI)	-batizao	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
ku_(XV/XVII)	-batizako
pa_(XVI)	-batizapo
mu_(XVIII)	-batizamo

Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -batiza)
	Singular	Plural
m-wa_(I/II)	-yebatiza	-obatiza
m-mi_(III/IV)	-obatiza	-yobatiza
ji-ma_(V/VI)	-lobatiza	-yobatiza
ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	-chobatiza	-vyobatiza
n_(IX/X)	-yobatiza	-zobatiza
u_(XI)	-obatiza	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
ku_(XV/XVII)	-kobatiza
pa_(XVI)	-pobatiza
mu_(XVIII)	-mobatiza

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:
- Passive: -batizwa

Nominal derivations:
- ubatizo (“baptism”)

References

^ Harvey, Andrew (2014) “Epenthetic Vowels in Swahili Loanwords”, in Journal of Linguistics and Language in Education‎^[1], volume 8, number 2, page 44 of 17-45: “origin is more likely to be Pt. "batizar"”
^ Batibo, Herman M. (2002) “The Evolution of the Kiswahili Syllable Structure”, in South African Journal of African Language‎^[2], volume 22, number 1, →DOI, page 5 of 1-10

[1] Harvey, Andrew (2014) “Epenthetic Vowels in Swahili Loanwords”, in Journal of Linguistics and Language in Education‎^[1], volume 8, number 2, page 44 of 17-45: “origin is more likely to be Pt. "batizar"”

[2] Batibo, Herman M. (2002) “The Evolution of the Kiswahili Syllable Structure”, in South African Journal of African Language‎^[2], volume 22, number 1, →DOI, page 5 of 1-10

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