chekeka

Swahili

Verb

-chekeka (infinitive kuchekeka)

1. Stative form of -cheka

Conjugation

Conjugation of -chekeka
Positive present -nachekeka Subjunctive -chekeke Negative -chekeki Imperative singular chekeka
Infinitives
Positive kuchekeka Negative kutochekeka
Imperatives
Singular chekeka Plural chekekeni
Tensed forms
Habitual huchekeka Positive past positive subject concord + -lichekeka Negative past negative subject concord + -kuchekeka
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nachekeka) Singular Plural 1st person ninachekeka/nachekeka tunachekeka 2nd person unachekeka mnachekeka 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anachekeka wanachekeka other classes positive subject concord + -nachekeka
Negative present (negative subject concord + -chekeki) Singular Plural 1st person sichekeki hatuchekeki 2nd person huchekeki hamchekeki 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hachekeki hawachekeki other classes negative subject concord + -chekeki
Positive future positive subject concord + -tachekeka Negative future negative subject concord + -tachekeka
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -chekeke) Singular Plural 1st person nichekeke tuchekeke 2nd person uchekeke mchekeke 3rd person m-wa(I/II) achekeke wachekeke other classes positive subject concord + -chekeke
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sichekeke Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngechekeka Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singechekeka Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalichekeka Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalichekeka
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -achekeka) Singular Plural 1st person nachekeka twachekeka 2nd person wachekeka mwachekeka 3rd person m-wa(I/II) achekeka wachekeka m-mi(III/IV) wachekeka yachekeka ji-ma(V/VI) lachekeka yachekeka ki-vi(VII/VIII) chachekeka vyachekeka n(IX/X) yachekeka zachekeka u(XI) wachekeka see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwachekeka pa(XVI) pachekeka mu(XVIII) mwachekeka
Perfect positive subject concord + -mechekeka "Already" positive subject concord + -meshachekeka "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jachekeka "If/When" positive subject concord + -kichekeka "If not" positive subject concord + -sipochekeka Consecutive kachekeka / positive subject concord + -kachekeka Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kachekeke
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nichekeka -tuchekeka 2nd person -kuchekeka -wachekeka/-kuchekekeni/-wachekekeni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mchekeka -wachekeka m-mi(III/IV) -uchekeka -ichekeka ji-ma(V/VI) -lichekeka -yachekeka ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kichekeka -vichekeka n(IX/X) -ichekeka -zichekeka u(XI) -uchekeka see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuchekeka pa(XVI) -pachekeka mu(XVIII) -muchekeka Reflexive -jichekeka
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -chekeka- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -chekekaye -chekekao m-mi(III/IV) -chekekao -chekekayo ji-ma(V/VI) -chekekalo -chekekayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chekekacho -chekekavyo n(IX/X) -chekekayo -chekekazo u(XI) -chekekao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -chekekako pa(XVI) -chekekapo mu(XVIII) -chekekamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -chekeka) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yechekeka -ochekeka m-mi(III/IV) -ochekeka -yochekeka ji-ma(V/VI) -lochekeka -yochekeka ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chochekeka -vyochekeka n(IX/X) -yochekeka -zochekeka u(XI) -ochekeka see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kochekeka pa(XVI) -pochekeka mu(XVIII) -mochekeka
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.