huzunisha

Swahili

Etymology

From huzuni (“sadness”) +‎ -isha (causative affix).

Pronunciation

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Verb

-huzunisha (infinitive kuhuzunisha)

1. to sadden

Conjugation

Conjugation of -huzunisha
Positive present -nahuzunisha Subjunctive -huzunishe Negative -huzunishi Imperative singular huzunisha
Infinitives
Positive kuhuzunisha Negative kutohuzunisha
Imperatives
Singular huzunisha Plural huzunisheni
Tensed forms
Habitual huhuzunisha Positive past positive subject concord + -lihuzunisha Negative past negative subject concord + -kuhuzunisha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nahuzunisha) Singular Plural 1st person ninahuzunisha/nahuzunisha tunahuzunisha 2nd person unahuzunisha mnahuzunisha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anahuzunisha wanahuzunisha other classes positive subject concord + -nahuzunisha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -huzunishi) Singular Plural 1st person sihuzunishi hatuhuzunishi 2nd person huhuzunishi hamhuzunishi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hahuzunishi hawahuzunishi other classes negative subject concord + -huzunishi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tahuzunisha Negative future negative subject concord + -tahuzunisha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -huzunishe) Singular Plural 1st person nihuzunishe tuhuzunishe 2nd person uhuzunishe mhuzunishe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) ahuzunishe wahuzunishe other classes positive subject concord + -huzunishe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sihuzunishe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngehuzunisha Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singehuzunisha Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalihuzunisha Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalihuzunisha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -ahuzunisha) Singular Plural 1st person nahuzunisha twahuzunisha 2nd person wahuzunisha mwahuzunisha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) ahuzunisha wahuzunisha m-mi(III/IV) wahuzunisha yahuzunisha ji-ma(V/VI) lahuzunisha yahuzunisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) chahuzunisha vyahuzunisha n(IX/X) yahuzunisha zahuzunisha u(XI) wahuzunisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwahuzunisha pa(XVI) pahuzunisha mu(XVIII) mwahuzunisha
Perfect positive subject concord + -mehuzunisha "Already" positive subject concord + -meshahuzunisha "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jahuzunisha "If/When" positive subject concord + -kihuzunisha "If not" positive subject concord + -sipohuzunisha Consecutive kahuzunisha / positive subject concord + -kahuzunisha Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kahuzunishe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nihuzunisha -tuhuzunisha 2nd person -kuhuzunisha -wahuzunisha/-kuhuzunisheni/-wahuzunisheni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mhuzunisha -wahuzunisha m-mi(III/IV) -uhuzunisha -ihuzunisha ji-ma(V/VI) -lihuzunisha -yahuzunisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kihuzunisha -vihuzunisha n(IX/X) -ihuzunisha -zihuzunisha u(XI) -uhuzunisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuhuzunisha pa(XVI) -pahuzunisha mu(XVIII) -muhuzunisha Reflexive -jihuzunisha
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -huzunisha- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -huzunishaye -huzunishao m-mi(III/IV) -huzunishao -huzunishayo ji-ma(V/VI) -huzunishalo -huzunishayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -huzunishacho -huzunishavyo n(IX/X) -huzunishayo -huzunishazo u(XI) -huzunishao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -huzunishako pa(XVI) -huzunishapo mu(XVIII) -huzunishamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -huzunisha) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yehuzunisha -ohuzunisha m-mi(III/IV) -ohuzunisha -yohuzunisha ji-ma(V/VI) -lohuzunisha -yohuzunisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chohuzunisha -vyohuzunisha n(IX/X) -yohuzunisha -zohuzunisha u(XI) -ohuzunisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kohuzunisha pa(XVI) -pohuzunisha mu(XVIII) -mohuzunisha
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.