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fungasha

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Swahili

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Etymology

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This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Is this related to -funga? But Wiktionary and TUKI both given -fungisha as causative of -funga, so what is this?”

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Verb

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-fungasha (infinitive kufungasha)

  1. to pack

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -fungasha
Positive present -nafungasha
Subjunctive -fungashe
Negative -fungashi
Imperative singular fungasha
Infinitives
Positive kufungasha
Negative kutofungasha
Imperatives
Singular fungasha
Plural fungasheni
Tensed forms
Habitual hufungasha
Positive past positive subject concord + -lifungasha
Negative past negative subject concord + -kufungasha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafungasha)
Singular Plural
1st person ninafungasha/nafungasha tunafungasha
2nd person unafungasha mnafungasha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anafungasha wanafungasha
other classes positive subject concord + -nafungasha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -fungashi)
Singular Plural
1st person sifungashi hatufungashi
2nd person hufungashi hamfungashi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hafungashi hawafungashi
other classes negative subject concord + -fungashi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tafungasha
Negative future negative subject concord + -tafungasha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -fungashe)
Singular Plural
1st person nifungashe tufungashe
2nd person ufungashe mfungashe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afungashe wafungashe
other classes positive subject concord + -fungashe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sifungashe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngefungasha
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singefungasha
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalifungasha
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalifungasha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afungasha)
Singular Plural
1st person nafungasha twafungasha
2nd person wafungasha mwafungasha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afungasha wafungasha
m-mi(III/IV) wafungasha yafungasha
ji-ma(V/VI) lafungasha yafungasha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chafungasha vyafungasha
n(IX/X) yafungasha zafungasha
u(XI) wafungasha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwafungasha
pa(XVI) pafungasha
mu(XVIII) mwafungasha
Perfect positive subject concord + -mefungasha
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshafungasha
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jafungasha
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kifungasha
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipofungasha
Consecutive kafungasha / positive subject concord + -kafungasha
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kafungashe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nifungasha -tufungasha
2nd person -kufungasha -wafungasha/-kufungasheni/-wafungasheni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mfungasha -wafungasha
m-mi(III/IV) -ufungasha -ifungasha
ji-ma(V/VI) -lifungasha -yafungasha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kifungasha -vifungasha
n(IX/X) -ifungasha -zifungasha
u(XI) -ufungasha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kufungasha
pa(XVI) -pafungasha
mu(XVIII) -mufungasha
Reflexive -jifungasha
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -fungasha- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -fungashaye -fungashao
m-mi(III/IV) -fungashao -fungashayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -fungashalo -fungashayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -fungashacho -fungashavyo
n(IX/X) -fungashayo -fungashazo
u(XI) -fungashao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -fungashako
pa(XVI) -fungashapo
mu(XVIII) -fungashamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -fungasha)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yefungasha -ofungasha
m-mi(III/IV) -ofungasha -yofungasha
ji-ma(V/VI) -lofungasha -yofungasha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chofungasha -vyofungasha
n(IX/X) -yofungasha -zofungasha
u(XI) -ofungasha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kofungasha
pa(XVI) -pofungasha
mu(XVIII) -mofungasha
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

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