changanywa

Swahili

Verb

-changanywa (infinitive kuchanganywa)

1. Passive form of -changanya

Conjugation

Conjugation of -changanywa
Positive present -nachanganywa Subjunctive -changanywe Negative -changanywi Imperative singular changanywa
Infinitives
Positive kuchanganywa Negative kutochanganywa
Imperatives
Singular changanywa Plural changanyweni
Tensed forms
Habitual huchanganywa Positive past positive subject concord + -lichanganywa Negative past negative subject concord + -kuchanganywa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nachanganywa) Singular Plural 1st person ninachanganywa/nachanganywa tunachanganywa 2nd person unachanganywa mnachanganywa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anachanganywa wanachanganywa other classes positive subject concord + -nachanganywa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -changanywi) Singular Plural 1st person sichanganywi hatuchanganywi 2nd person huchanganywi hamchanganywi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hachanganywi hawachanganywi other classes negative subject concord + -changanywi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tachanganywa Negative future negative subject concord + -tachanganywa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -changanywe) Singular Plural 1st person nichanganywe tuchanganywe 2nd person uchanganywe mchanganywe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) achanganywe wachanganywe other classes positive subject concord + -changanywe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sichanganywe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngechanganywa Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singechanganywa Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalichanganywa Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalichanganywa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -achanganywa) Singular Plural 1st person nachanganywa twachanganywa 2nd person wachanganywa mwachanganywa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) achanganywa wachanganywa m-mi(III/IV) wachanganywa yachanganywa ji-ma(V/VI) lachanganywa yachanganywa ki-vi(VII/VIII) chachanganywa vyachanganywa n(IX/X) yachanganywa zachanganywa u(XI) wachanganywa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwachanganywa pa(XVI) pachanganywa mu(XVIII) mwachanganywa
Perfect positive subject concord + -mechanganywa "Already" positive subject concord + -meshachanganywa "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jachanganywa "If/When" positive subject concord + -kichanganywa "If not" positive subject concord + -sipochanganywa Consecutive kachanganywa / positive subject concord + -kachanganywa Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kachanganywe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nichanganywa -tuchanganywa 2nd person -kuchanganywa -wachanganywa/-kuchanganyweni/-wachanganyweni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mchanganywa -wachanganywa m-mi(III/IV) -uchanganywa -ichanganywa ji-ma(V/VI) -lichanganywa -yachanganywa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kichanganywa -vichanganywa n(IX/X) -ichanganywa -zichanganywa u(XI) -uchanganywa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuchanganywa pa(XVI) -pachanganywa mu(XVIII) -muchanganywa Reflexive -jichanganywa
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -changanywa- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -changanywaye -changanywao m-mi(III/IV) -changanywao -changanywayo ji-ma(V/VI) -changanywalo -changanywayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -changanywacho -changanywavyo n(IX/X) -changanywayo -changanywazo u(XI) -changanywao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -changanywako pa(XVI) -changanywapo mu(XVIII) -changanywamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -changanywa) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yechanganywa -ochanganywa m-mi(III/IV) -ochanganywa -yochanganywa ji-ma(V/VI) -lochanganywa -yochanganywa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chochanganywa -vyochanganywa n(IX/X) -yochanganywa -zochanganywa u(XI) -ochanganywa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kochanganywa pa(XVI) -pochanganywa mu(XVIII) -mochanganywa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.