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-fungasha (infinitive kufungasha )
to pack
Conjugation of -fungasha
Positive present
-na fungasha
Subjunctive
-fungashe
Negative
-fungashi
Imperative singular
fungasha
Infinitives
Imperatives
Tensed forms
Habitual
hufungasha
Positive past
positive subject concord + -li fungasha
Negative past
negative subject concord + -ku fungasha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -na fungasha)
Singular
Plural
1st person
ni nafungasha/na fungasha
tu nafungasha
2nd person
u nafungasha
m nafungasha
3rd person
m-wa(I/II)
a nafungasha
wa nafungasha
other classes
positive subject concord + -na fungasha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -fungashi )
Singular
Plural
1st person
si fungashi
hatu fungashi
2nd person
hu fungashi
ham fungashi
3rd person
m-wa(I/II)
ha fungashi
hawa fungashi
other classes
negative subject concord + -fungashi
Positive future
positive subject concord + -ta fungasha
Negative future
negative subject concord + -ta fungasha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -fungashe )
Singular
Plural
1st person
ni fungashe
tu fungashe
2nd person
u fungashe
m fungashe
3rd person
m-wa(I/II)
a fungashe
wa fungashe
other classes
positive subject concord + -fungashe
Negative subjunctive
positive subject concord + -si fungashe
Positive present conditional
positive subject concord + -nge fungasha
Negative present conditional
positive subject concord + -singe fungasha
Positive past conditional
positive subject concord + -ngali fungasha
Negative past conditional
positive subject concord + -singali fungasha
Perfect
positive subject concord + -me fungasha
"Already"
positive subject concord + -mesha fungasha
"Not yet"
negative subject concord + -ja fungasha
"If/When"
positive subject concord + -ki fungasha
"If not"
positive subject concord + -sipo fungasha
Consecutive
kafungasha / positive subject concord + -ka fungasha
Consecutive subjunctive
positive subject concord + -ka fungashe
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.