chujwa

Swahili

Verb

-chujwa (infinitive kuchujwa)

1. Passive form of -chuja

Conjugation

Conjugation of -chujwa
Positive present -nachujwa Subjunctive -chujwe Negative -chujwi Imperative singular chujwa
Infinitives
Positive kuchujwa Negative kutochujwa
Imperatives
Singular chujwa Plural chujweni
Tensed forms
Habitual huchujwa Positive past positive subject concord + -lichujwa Negative past negative subject concord + -kuchujwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nachujwa) Singular Plural 1st person ninachujwa/nachujwa tunachujwa 2nd person unachujwa mnachujwa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anachujwa wanachujwa other classes positive subject concord + -nachujwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -chujwi) Singular Plural 1st person sichujwi hatuchujwi 2nd person huchujwi hamchujwi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hachujwi hawachujwi other classes negative subject concord + -chujwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tachujwa Negative future negative subject concord + -tachujwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -chujwe) Singular Plural 1st person nichujwe tuchujwe 2nd person uchujwe mchujwe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) achujwe wachujwe other classes positive subject concord + -chujwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sichujwe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngechujwa Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singechujwa Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalichujwa Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalichujwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -achujwa) Singular Plural 1st person nachujwa twachujwa 2nd person wachujwa mwachujwa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) achujwa wachujwa m-mi(III/IV) wachujwa yachujwa ji-ma(V/VI) lachujwa yachujwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) chachujwa vyachujwa n(IX/X) yachujwa zachujwa u(XI) wachujwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwachujwa pa(XVI) pachujwa mu(XVIII) mwachujwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -mechujwa "Already" positive subject concord + -meshachujwa "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jachujwa "If/When" positive subject concord + -kichujwa "If not" positive subject concord + -sipochujwa Consecutive kachujwa / positive subject concord + -kachujwa Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kachujwe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nichujwa -tuchujwa 2nd person -kuchujwa -wachujwa/-kuchujweni/-wachujweni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mchujwa -wachujwa m-mi(III/IV) -uchujwa -ichujwa ji-ma(V/VI) -lichujwa -yachujwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kichujwa -vichujwa n(IX/X) -ichujwa -zichujwa u(XI) -uchujwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuchujwa pa(XVI) -pachujwa mu(XVIII) -muchujwa Reflexive -jichujwa
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -chujwa- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -chujwaye -chujwao m-mi(III/IV) -chujwao -chujwayo ji-ma(V/VI) -chujwalo -chujwayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chujwacho -chujwavyo n(IX/X) -chujwayo -chujwazo u(XI) -chujwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -chujwako pa(XVI) -chujwapo mu(XVIII) -chujwamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -chujwa) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yechujwa -ochujwa m-mi(III/IV) -ochujwa -yochujwa ji-ma(V/VI) -lochujwa -yochujwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chochujwa -vyochujwa n(IX/X) -yochujwa -zochujwa u(XI) -ochujwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kochujwa pa(XVI) -pochujwa mu(XVIII) -mochujwa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.