kusanywa

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-kusanywa (infinitive kukusanywa)

1. Passive form of -kusanya

Conjugation

Conjugation of -kusanywa
Positive present -nakusanywa Subjunctive -kusanywe Negative -kusanywi Imperative singular kusanywa
Infinitives
Positive kukusanywa Negative kutokusanywa
Imperatives
Singular kusanywa Plural kusanyweni
Tensed forms
Habitual hukusanywa Positive past positive subject concord + -likusanywa Negative past negative subject concord + -kukusanywa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nakusanywa) Singular Plural 1st person ninakusanywa/nakusanywa tunakusanywa 2nd person unakusanywa mnakusanywa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anakusanywa wanakusanywa other classes positive subject concord + -nakusanywa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -kusanywi) Singular Plural 1st person sikusanywi hatukusanywi 2nd person hukusanywi hamkusanywi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hakusanywi hawakusanywi other classes negative subject concord + -kusanywi
Positive future positive subject concord + -takusanywa Negative future negative subject concord + -takusanywa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -kusanywe) Singular Plural 1st person nikusanywe tukusanywe 2nd person ukusanywe mkusanywe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) akusanywe wakusanywe other classes positive subject concord + -kusanywe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sikusanywe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngekusanywa Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singekusanywa Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalikusanywa Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalikusanywa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -akusanywa) Singular Plural 1st person nakusanywa twakusanywa 2nd person wakusanywa mwakusanywa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) akusanywa wakusanywa m-mi(III/IV) wakusanywa yakusanywa ji-ma(V/VI) lakusanywa yakusanywa ki-vi(VII/VIII) chakusanywa vyakusanywa n(IX/X) yakusanywa zakusanywa u(XI) wakusanywa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwakusanywa pa(XVI) pakusanywa mu(XVIII) mwakusanywa
Perfect positive subject concord + -mekusanywa "Already" positive subject concord + -meshakusanywa "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jakusanywa "If/When" positive subject concord + -kikusanywa "If not" positive subject concord + -sipokusanywa Consecutive kakusanywa / positive subject concord + -kakusanywa Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kakusanywe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nikusanywa -tukusanywa 2nd person -kukusanywa -wakusanywa/-kukusanyweni/-wakusanyweni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mkusanywa -wakusanywa m-mi(III/IV) -ukusanywa -ikusanywa ji-ma(V/VI) -likusanywa -yakusanywa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kikusanywa -vikusanywa n(IX/X) -ikusanywa -zikusanywa u(XI) -ukusanywa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kukusanywa pa(XVI) -pakusanywa mu(XVIII) -mukusanywa Reflexive -jikusanywa
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -kusanywa- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -kusanywaye -kusanywao m-mi(III/IV) -kusanywao -kusanywayo ji-ma(V/VI) -kusanywalo -kusanywayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kusanywacho -kusanywavyo n(IX/X) -kusanywayo -kusanywazo u(XI) -kusanywao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kusanywako pa(XVI) -kusanywapo mu(XVIII) -kusanywamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -kusanywa) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yekusanywa -okusanywa m-mi(III/IV) -okusanywa -yokusanywa ji-ma(V/VI) -lokusanywa -yokusanywa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chokusanywa -vyokusanywa n(IX/X) -yokusanywa -zokusanywa u(XI) -okusanywa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kokusanywa pa(XVI) -pokusanywa mu(XVIII) -mokusanywa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.