ng'amua

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-ng'amua (infinitive kung'amua)

1. to reveal

Conjugation

Conjugation of -ng'amua
Positive present -nang'amua Subjunctive -ng'amue Negative -ng'amui Imperative singular ng'amua
Infinitives
Positive kung'amua Negative kutong'amua
Imperatives
Singular ng'amua Plural ng'amueni
Tensed forms
Habitual hung'amua Positive past positive subject concord + -ling'amua Negative past negative subject concord + -kung'amua
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nang'amua) Singular Plural 1st person ninang'amua/nang'amua tunang'amua 2nd person unang'amua mnang'amua 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anang'amua wanang'amua other classes positive subject concord + -nang'amua
Negative present (negative subject concord + -ng'amui) Singular Plural 1st person sing'amui hatung'amui 2nd person hung'amui hamng'amui 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hang'amui hawang'amui other classes negative subject concord + -ng'amui
Positive future positive subject concord + -tang'amua Negative future negative subject concord + -tang'amua
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -ng'amue) Singular Plural 1st person ning'amue tung'amue 2nd person ung'amue mng'amue 3rd person m-wa(I/II) ang'amue wang'amue other classes positive subject concord + -ng'amue
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sing'amue Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeng'amua Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeng'amua Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaling'amua Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaling'amua
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -ang'amua) Singular Plural 1st person nang'amua twang'amua 2nd person wang'amua mwang'amua 3rd person m-wa(I/II) ang'amua wang'amua m-mi(III/IV) wang'amua yang'amua ji-ma(V/VI) lang'amua yang'amua ki-vi(VII/VIII) chang'amua vyang'amua n(IX/X) yang'amua zang'amua u(XI) wang'amua see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwang'amua pa(XVI) pang'amua mu(XVIII) mwang'amua
Perfect positive subject concord + -meng'amua "Already" positive subject concord + -meshang'amua "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jang'amua "If/When" positive subject concord + -king'amua "If not" positive subject concord + -sipong'amua Consecutive kang'amua / positive subject concord + -kang'amua Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kang'amue
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -ning'amua -tung'amua 2nd person -kung'amua -wang'amua/-kung'amueni/-wang'amueni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mng'amua -wang'amua m-mi(III/IV) -ung'amua -ing'amua ji-ma(V/VI) -ling'amua -yang'amua ki-vi(VII/VIII) -king'amua -ving'amua n(IX/X) -ing'amua -zing'amua u(XI) -ung'amua see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kung'amua pa(XVI) -pang'amua mu(XVIII) -mung'amua Reflexive -jing'amua
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -ng'amua- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -ng'amuaye -ng'amuao m-mi(III/IV) -ng'amuao -ng'amuayo ji-ma(V/VI) -ng'amualo -ng'amuayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -ng'amuacho -ng'amuavyo n(IX/X) -ng'amuayo -ng'amuazo u(XI) -ng'amuao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -ng'amuako pa(XVI) -ng'amuapo mu(XVIII) -ng'amuamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -ng'amua) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yeng'amua -ong'amua m-mi(III/IV) -ong'amua -yong'amua ji-ma(V/VI) -long'amua -yong'amua ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chong'amua -vyong'amua n(IX/X) -yong'amua -zong'amua u(XI) -ong'amua see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kong'amua pa(XVI) -pong'amua mu(XVIII) -mong'amua
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.