fichamia

Swahili

Verb

-fichamia (infinitive kufichamia)

1. Applicative form of -fichama

Conjugation

Conjugation of -fichamia
Positive present -nafichamia Subjunctive -fichamie Negative -fichamii Imperative singular fichamia
Infinitives
Positive kufichamia Negative kutofichamia
Imperatives
Singular fichamia Plural fichamieni
Tensed forms
Habitual hufichamia Positive past positive subject concord + -lifichamia Negative past negative subject concord + -kufichamia
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafichamia) Singular Plural 1st person ninafichamia/nafichamia tunafichamia 2nd person unafichamia mnafichamia 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anafichamia wanafichamia other classes positive subject concord + -nafichamia
Negative present (negative subject concord + -fichamii) Singular Plural 1st person sifichamii hatufichamii 2nd person hufichamii hamfichamii 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hafichamii hawafichamii other classes negative subject concord + -fichamii
Positive future positive subject concord + -tafichamia Negative future negative subject concord + -tafichamia
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -fichamie) Singular Plural 1st person nifichamie tufichamie 2nd person ufichamie mfichamie 3rd person m-wa(I/II) afichamie wafichamie other classes positive subject concord + -fichamie
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sifichamie Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngefichamia Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singefichamia Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalifichamia Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalifichamia
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afichamia) Singular Plural 1st person nafichamia twafichamia 2nd person wafichamia mwafichamia 3rd person m-wa(I/II) afichamia wafichamia m-mi(III/IV) wafichamia yafichamia ji-ma(V/VI) lafichamia yafichamia ki-vi(VII/VIII) chafichamia vyafichamia n(IX/X) yafichamia zafichamia u(XI) wafichamia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwafichamia pa(XVI) pafichamia mu(XVIII) mwafichamia
Perfect positive subject concord + -mefichamia "Already" positive subject concord + -meshafichamia "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jafichamia "If/When" positive subject concord + -kifichamia "If not" positive subject concord + -sipofichamia Consecutive kafichamia / positive subject concord + -kafichamia Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kafichamie
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nifichamia -tufichamia 2nd person -kufichamia -wafichamia/-kufichamieni/-wafichamieni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mfichamia -wafichamia m-mi(III/IV) -ufichamia -ifichamia ji-ma(V/VI) -lifichamia -yafichamia ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kifichamia -vifichamia n(IX/X) -ifichamia -zifichamia u(XI) -ufichamia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kufichamia pa(XVI) -pafichamia mu(XVIII) -mufichamia Reflexive -jifichamia
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -fichamia- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -fichamiaye -fichamiao m-mi(III/IV) -fichamiao -fichamiayo ji-ma(V/VI) -fichamialo -fichamiayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -fichamiacho -fichamiavyo n(IX/X) -fichamiayo -fichamiazo u(XI) -fichamiao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -fichamiako pa(XVI) -fichamiapo mu(XVIII) -fichamiamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -fichamia) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yefichamia -ofichamia m-mi(III/IV) -ofichamia -yofichamia ji-ma(V/VI) -lofichamia -yofichamia ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chofichamia -vyofichamia n(IX/X) -yofichamia -zofichamia u(XI) -ofichamia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kofichamia pa(XVI) -pofichamia mu(XVIII) -mofichamia
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.