gawadia

Swahili

Alternative forms

• -kuwadia

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “see gawadi”)

Verb

-gawadia (infinitive kugawadia)

1. to procure, to pimp

Conjugation

Conjugation of -gawadia
Positive present -nagawadia Subjunctive -gawadie Negative -gawadii Imperative singular gawadia
Infinitives
Positive kugawadia Negative kutogawadia
Imperatives
Singular gawadia Plural gawadieni
Tensed forms
Habitual hugawadia Positive past positive subject concord + -ligawadia Negative past negative subject concord + -kugawadia
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nagawadia) Singular Plural 1st person ninagawadia/nagawadia tunagawadia 2nd person unagawadia mnagawadia 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anagawadia wanagawadia other classes positive subject concord + -nagawadia
Negative present (negative subject concord + -gawadii) Singular Plural 1st person sigawadii hatugawadii 2nd person hugawadii hamgawadii 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hagawadii hawagawadii other classes negative subject concord + -gawadii
Positive future positive subject concord + -tagawadia Negative future negative subject concord + -tagawadia
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -gawadie) Singular Plural 1st person nigawadie tugawadie 2nd person ugawadie mgawadie 3rd person m-wa(I/II) agawadie wagawadie other classes positive subject concord + -gawadie
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sigawadie Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngegawadia Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singegawadia Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaligawadia Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaligawadia
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -agawadia) Singular Plural 1st person nagawadia twagawadia 2nd person wagawadia mwagawadia 3rd person m-wa(I/II) agawadia wagawadia m-mi(III/IV) wagawadia yagawadia ji-ma(V/VI) lagawadia yagawadia ki-vi(VII/VIII) chagawadia vyagawadia n(IX/X) yagawadia zagawadia u(XI) wagawadia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwagawadia pa(XVI) pagawadia mu(XVIII) mwagawadia
Perfect positive subject concord + -megawadia "Already" positive subject concord + -meshagawadia "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jagawadia "If/When" positive subject concord + -kigawadia "If not" positive subject concord + -sipogawadia Consecutive kagawadia / positive subject concord + -kagawadia Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kagawadie
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nigawadia -tugawadia 2nd person -kugawadia -wagawadia/-kugawadieni/-wagawadieni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mgawadia -wagawadia m-mi(III/IV) -ugawadia -igawadia ji-ma(V/VI) -ligawadia -yagawadia ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kigawadia -vigawadia n(IX/X) -igawadia -zigawadia u(XI) -ugawadia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kugawadia pa(XVI) -pagawadia mu(XVIII) -mugawadia Reflexive -jigawadia
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -gawadia- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -gawadiaye -gawadiao m-mi(III/IV) -gawadiao -gawadiayo ji-ma(V/VI) -gawadialo -gawadiayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -gawadiacho -gawadiavyo n(IX/X) -gawadiayo -gawadiazo u(XI) -gawadiao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -gawadiako pa(XVI) -gawadiapo mu(XVIII) -gawadiamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -gawadia) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yegawadia -ogawadia m-mi(III/IV) -ogawadia -yogawadia ji-ma(V/VI) -logawadia -yogawadia ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chogawadia -vyogawadia n(IX/X) -yogawadia -zogawadia u(XI) -ogawadia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kogawadia pa(XVI) -pogawadia mu(XVIII) -mogawadia
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.