nenepesha

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-nenepesha (infinitive kunenepesha)

1. Causative form of -nenepa: to cause to gain weight, to cause to become fat

Conjugation

Conjugation of -nenepesha
Positive present -nanenepesha Subjunctive -nenepeshe Negative -nenepeshi Imperative singular nenepesha
Infinitives
Positive kunenepesha Negative kutonenepesha
Imperatives
Singular nenepesha Plural nenepesheni
Tensed forms
Habitual hunenepesha Positive past positive subject concord + -linenepesha Negative past negative subject concord + -kunenepesha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nanenepesha) Singular Plural 1st person ninanenepesha/nanenepesha tunanenepesha 2nd person unanenepesha mnanenepesha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) ananenepesha wananenepesha other classes positive subject concord + -nanenepesha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -nenepeshi) Singular Plural 1st person sinenepeshi hatunenepeshi 2nd person hunenepeshi hamnenepeshi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hanenepeshi hawanenepeshi other classes negative subject concord + -nenepeshi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tanenepesha Negative future negative subject concord + -tanenepesha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -nenepeshe) Singular Plural 1st person ninenepeshe tunenepeshe 2nd person unenepeshe mnenepeshe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anenepeshe wanenepeshe other classes positive subject concord + -nenepeshe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sinenepeshe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngenenepesha Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singenenepesha Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalinenepesha Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalinenepesha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -anenepesha) Singular Plural 1st person nanenepesha twanenepesha 2nd person wanenepesha mwanenepesha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anenepesha wanenepesha m-mi(III/IV) wanenepesha yanenepesha ji-ma(V/VI) lanenepesha yanenepesha ki-vi(VII/VIII) chanenepesha vyanenepesha n(IX/X) yanenepesha zanenepesha u(XI) wanenepesha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwanenepesha pa(XVI) panenepesha mu(XVIII) mwanenepesha
Perfect positive subject concord + -menenepesha "Already" positive subject concord + -meshanenepesha "Not yet" negative subject concord + -janenepesha "If/When" positive subject concord + -kinenepesha "If not" positive subject concord + -siponenepesha Consecutive kanenepesha / positive subject concord + -kanenepesha Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kanenepeshe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -ninenepesha -tunenepesha 2nd person -kunenepesha -wanenepesha/-kunenepesheni/-wanenepesheni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mnenepesha -wanenepesha m-mi(III/IV) -unenepesha -inenepesha ji-ma(V/VI) -linenepesha -yanenepesha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kinenepesha -vinenepesha n(IX/X) -inenepesha -zinenepesha u(XI) -unenepesha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kunenepesha pa(XVI) -panenepesha mu(XVIII) -munenepesha Reflexive -jinenepesha
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -nenepesha- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -nenepeshaye -nenepeshao m-mi(III/IV) -nenepeshao -nenepeshayo ji-ma(V/VI) -nenepeshalo -nenepeshayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -nenepeshacho -nenepeshavyo n(IX/X) -nenepeshayo -nenepeshazo u(XI) -nenepeshao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -nenepeshako pa(XVI) -nenepeshapo mu(XVIII) -nenepeshamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -nenepesha) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yenenepesha -onenepesha m-mi(III/IV) -onenepesha -yonenepesha ji-ma(V/VI) -lonenepesha -yonenepesha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chonenepesha -vyonenepesha n(IX/X) -yonenepesha -zonenepesha u(XI) -onenepesha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -konenepesha pa(XVI) -ponenepesha mu(XVIII) -monenepesha
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.