lalamisha

Swahili

Verb

-lalamisha (infinitive kulalamisha)

1. Causative form of -lalama

Conjugation

Conjugation of -lalamisha
Positive present -nalalamisha Subjunctive -lalamishe Negative -lalamishi Imperative singular lalamisha
Infinitives
Positive kulalamisha Negative kutolalamisha
Imperatives
Singular lalamisha Plural lalamisheni
Tensed forms
Habitual hulalamisha Positive past positive subject concord + -lilalamisha Negative past negative subject concord + -kulalamisha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nalalamisha) Singular Plural 1st person ninalalamisha/nalalamisha tunalalamisha 2nd person unalalamisha mnalalamisha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) analalamisha wanalalamisha other classes positive subject concord + -nalalamisha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -lalamishi) Singular Plural 1st person silalamishi hatulalamishi 2nd person hulalamishi hamlalamishi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) halalamishi hawalalamishi other classes negative subject concord + -lalamishi
Positive future positive subject concord + -talalamisha Negative future negative subject concord + -talalamisha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -lalamishe) Singular Plural 1st person nilalamishe tulalamishe 2nd person ulalamishe mlalamishe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) alalamishe walalamishe other classes positive subject concord + -lalamishe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -silalamishe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngelalamisha Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singelalamisha Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalilalamisha Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalilalamisha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -alalamisha) Singular Plural 1st person nalalamisha twalalamisha 2nd person walalamisha mwalalamisha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) alalamisha walalamisha m-mi(III/IV) walalamisha yalalamisha ji-ma(V/VI) lalalamisha yalalamisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) chalalamisha vyalalamisha n(IX/X) yalalamisha zalalamisha u(XI) walalamisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwalalamisha pa(XVI) palalamisha mu(XVIII) mwalalamisha
Perfect positive subject concord + -melalamisha "Already" positive subject concord + -meshalalamisha "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jalalamisha "If/When" positive subject concord + -kilalamisha "If not" positive subject concord + -sipolalamisha Consecutive kalalamisha / positive subject concord + -kalalamisha Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kalalamishe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nilalamisha -tulalamisha 2nd person -kulalamisha -walalamisha/-kulalamisheni/-walalamisheni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mlalamisha -walalamisha m-mi(III/IV) -ulalamisha -ilalamisha ji-ma(V/VI) -lilalamisha -yalalamisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kilalamisha -vilalamisha n(IX/X) -ilalamisha -zilalamisha u(XI) -ulalamisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kulalamisha pa(XVI) -palalamisha mu(XVIII) -mulalamisha Reflexive -jilalamisha
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -lalamisha- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -lalamishaye -lalamishao m-mi(III/IV) -lalamishao -lalamishayo ji-ma(V/VI) -lalamishalo -lalamishayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -lalamishacho -lalamishavyo n(IX/X) -lalamishayo -lalamishazo u(XI) -lalamishao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -lalamishako pa(XVI) -lalamishapo mu(XVIII) -lalamishamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -lalamisha) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yelalamisha -olalamisha m-mi(III/IV) -olalamisha -yolalamisha ji-ma(V/VI) -lolalamisha -yolalamisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -cholalamisha -vyolalamisha n(IX/X) -yolalamisha -zolalamisha u(XI) -olalamisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kolalamisha pa(XVI) -polalamisha mu(XVIII) -molalamisha
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

• Nominal derivations:
  • malalamishi (“complaint”)
  • mlalamishi (“complainer, complainant”)