ondoza

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-ondoza (infinitive kuondoza)

1. Causative form of -ondoa

Conjugation

Conjugation of -ondoza
Positive present -naondoza Subjunctive -ondoze Negative -ondozi Imperative singular ondoza
Infinitives
Positive kuondoza Negative kutoondoza
Imperatives
Singular ondoza Plural ondozeni
Tensed forms
Habitual huondoza Positive past positive subject concord + -liondoza Negative past negative subject concord + -kuondoza
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naondoza) Singular Plural 1st person ninaondoza/naondoza tunaondoza 2nd person unaondoza mnaondoza 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaondoza wanaondoza other classes positive subject concord + -naondoza
Negative present (negative subject concord + -ondozi) Singular Plural 1st person siondozi hatuondozi 2nd person huondozi hamwondozi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) haondozi hawaondozi other classes negative subject concord + -ondozi
Positive future positive subject concord + -taondoza Negative future negative subject concord + -taondoza
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -ondoze) Singular Plural 1st person niondoze tuondoze 2nd person uondoze mwondoze 3rd person m-wa(I/II) aondoze waondoze other classes positive subject concord + -ondoze
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siondoze Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeondoza Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeondoza Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliondoza Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliondoza
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aondoza) Singular Plural 1st person naondoza twaondoza 2nd person waondoza mwaondoza 3rd person m-wa(I/II) aondoza waondoza m-mi(III/IV) waondoza yaondoza ji-ma(V/VI) laondoza yaondoza ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaondoza vyaondoza n(IX/X) yaondoza zaondoza u(XI) waondoza see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwaondoza pa(XVI) paondoza mu(XVIII) mwaondoza
Perfect positive subject concord + -meondoza "Already" positive subject concord + -meshaondoza "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaondoza "If/When" positive subject concord + -kiondoza "If not" positive subject concord + -sipoondoza Consecutive kaondoza / positive subject concord + -kaondoza Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaondoze
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -niondoza -tuondoza 2nd person -kuondoza -waondoza/-kuondozeni/-waondozeni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwondoza -waondoza m-mi(III/IV) -uondoza -iondoza ji-ma(V/VI) -liondoza -yaondoza ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiondoza -viondoza n(IX/X) -iondoza -ziondoza u(XI) -uondoza see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuondoza pa(XVI) -paondoza mu(XVIII) -muondoza Reflexive -jiondoza
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -ondoza- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -ondozaye -ondozao m-mi(III/IV) -ondozao -ondozayo ji-ma(V/VI) -ondozalo -ondozayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -ondozacho -ondozavyo n(IX/X) -ondozayo -ondozazo u(XI) -ondozao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -ondozako pa(XVI) -ondozapo mu(XVIII) -ondozamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -ondoza) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yeondoza -oondoza m-mi(III/IV) -oondoza -yoondoza ji-ma(V/VI) -loondoza -yoondoza ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choondoza -vyoondoza n(IX/X) -yoondoza -zoondoza u(XI) -oondoza see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -koondoza pa(XVI) -poondoza mu(XVIII) -moondoza
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.