changishwa

Swahili

Verb

-changishwa (infinitive kuchangishwa)

1. Passive form of -changisha

Conjugation

Conjugation of -changishwa
Positive present -nachangishwa Subjunctive -changishwe Negative -changishwi Imperative singular changishwa
Infinitives
Positive kuchangishwa Negative kutochangishwa
Imperatives
Singular changishwa Plural changishweni
Tensed forms
Habitual huchangishwa Positive past positive subject concord + -lichangishwa Negative past negative subject concord + -kuchangishwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nachangishwa) Singular Plural 1st person ninachangishwa/nachangishwa tunachangishwa 2nd person unachangishwa mnachangishwa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anachangishwa wanachangishwa other classes positive subject concord + -nachangishwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -changishwi) Singular Plural 1st person sichangishwi hatuchangishwi 2nd person huchangishwi hamchangishwi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hachangishwi hawachangishwi other classes negative subject concord + -changishwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tachangishwa Negative future negative subject concord + -tachangishwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -changishwe) Singular Plural 1st person nichangishwe tuchangishwe 2nd person uchangishwe mchangishwe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) achangishwe wachangishwe other classes positive subject concord + -changishwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sichangishwe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngechangishwa Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singechangishwa Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalichangishwa Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalichangishwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -achangishwa) Singular Plural 1st person nachangishwa twachangishwa 2nd person wachangishwa mwachangishwa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) achangishwa wachangishwa m-mi(III/IV) wachangishwa yachangishwa ji-ma(V/VI) lachangishwa yachangishwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) chachangishwa vyachangishwa n(IX/X) yachangishwa zachangishwa u(XI) wachangishwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwachangishwa pa(XVI) pachangishwa mu(XVIII) mwachangishwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -mechangishwa "Already" positive subject concord + -meshachangishwa "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jachangishwa "If/When" positive subject concord + -kichangishwa "If not" positive subject concord + -sipochangishwa Consecutive kachangishwa / positive subject concord + -kachangishwa Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kachangishwe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nichangishwa -tuchangishwa 2nd person -kuchangishwa -wachangishwa/-kuchangishweni/-wachangishweni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mchangishwa -wachangishwa m-mi(III/IV) -uchangishwa -ichangishwa ji-ma(V/VI) -lichangishwa -yachangishwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kichangishwa -vichangishwa n(IX/X) -ichangishwa -zichangishwa u(XI) -uchangishwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuchangishwa pa(XVI) -pachangishwa mu(XVIII) -muchangishwa Reflexive -jichangishwa
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -changishwa- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -changishwaye -changishwao m-mi(III/IV) -changishwao -changishwayo ji-ma(V/VI) -changishwalo -changishwayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -changishwacho -changishwavyo n(IX/X) -changishwayo -changishwazo u(XI) -changishwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -changishwako pa(XVI) -changishwapo mu(XVIII) -changishwamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -changishwa) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yechangishwa -ochangishwa m-mi(III/IV) -ochangishwa -yochangishwa ji-ma(V/VI) -lochangishwa -yochangishwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chochangishwa -vyochangishwa n(IX/X) -yochangishwa -zochangishwa u(XI) -ochangishwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kochangishwa pa(XVI) -pochangishwa mu(XVIII) -mochangishwa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.