kojoa

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-kojoa (infinitive kukojoa)

1. to urinate

   Synonym: -tabawali

Conjugation

Conjugation of -kojoa
Positive present -nakojoa Subjunctive -kojoe Negative -kojoi Imperative singular kojoa
Infinitives
Positive kukojoa Negative kutokojoa
Imperatives
Singular kojoa Plural kojoeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hukojoa Positive past positive subject concord + -likojoa Negative past negative subject concord + -kukojoa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nakojoa) Singular Plural 1st person ninakojoa/nakojoa tunakojoa 2nd person unakojoa mnakojoa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anakojoa wanakojoa other classes positive subject concord + -nakojoa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -kojoi) Singular Plural 1st person sikojoi hatukojoi 2nd person hukojoi hamkojoi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hakojoi hawakojoi other classes negative subject concord + -kojoi
Positive future positive subject concord + -takojoa Negative future negative subject concord + -takojoa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -kojoe) Singular Plural 1st person nikojoe tukojoe 2nd person ukojoe mkojoe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) akojoe wakojoe other classes positive subject concord + -kojoe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sikojoe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngekojoa Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singekojoa Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalikojoa Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalikojoa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -akojoa) Singular Plural 1st person nakojoa twakojoa 2nd person wakojoa mwakojoa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) akojoa wakojoa m-mi(III/IV) wakojoa yakojoa ji-ma(V/VI) lakojoa yakojoa ki-vi(VII/VIII) chakojoa vyakojoa n(IX/X) yakojoa zakojoa u(XI) wakojoa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwakojoa pa(XVI) pakojoa mu(XVIII) mwakojoa
Perfect positive subject concord + -mekojoa "Already" positive subject concord + -meshakojoa "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jakojoa "If/When" positive subject concord + -kikojoa "If not" positive subject concord + -sipokojoa Consecutive kakojoa / positive subject concord + -kakojoa Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kakojoe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nikojoa -tukojoa 2nd person -kukojoa -wakojoa/-kukojoeni/-wakojoeni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mkojoa -wakojoa m-mi(III/IV) -ukojoa -ikojoa ji-ma(V/VI) -likojoa -yakojoa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kikojoa -vikojoa n(IX/X) -ikojoa -zikojoa u(XI) -ukojoa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kukojoa pa(XVI) -pakojoa mu(XVIII) -mukojoa Reflexive -jikojoa
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -kojoa- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -kojoaye -kojoao m-mi(III/IV) -kojoao -kojoayo ji-ma(V/VI) -kojoalo -kojoayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kojoacho -kojoavyo n(IX/X) -kojoayo -kojoazo u(XI) -kojoao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kojoako pa(XVI) -kojoapo mu(XVIII) -kojoamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -kojoa) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yekojoa -okojoa m-mi(III/IV) -okojoa -yokojoa ji-ma(V/VI) -lokojoa -yokojoa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chokojoa -vyokojoa n(IX/X) -yokojoa -zokojoa u(XI) -okojoa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kokojoa pa(XVI) -pokojoa mu(XVIII) -mokojoa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.