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ongelea

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Swahili

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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-ongelea (infinitive kuongelea)

  1. Applicative form of -ongea: to talk about

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -ongelea
Positive present -naongelea
Subjunctive -ongelee
Negative -ongelei
Imperative singular ongelea
Infinitives
Positive kuongelea
Negative kutoongelea
Imperatives
Singular ongelea
Plural ongeleeni
Tensed forms
Habitual huongelea
Positive past positive subject concord + -liongelea
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuongelea
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naongelea)
Singular Plural
1st person ninaongelea/naongelea tunaongelea
2nd person unaongelea mnaongelea
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaongelea wanaongelea
other classes positive subject concord + -naongelea
Negative present (negative subject concord + -ongelei)
Singular Plural
1st person siongelei hatuongelei
2nd person huongelei hamwongelei
3rd person m-wa(I/II) haongelei hawaongelei
other classes negative subject concord + -ongelei
Positive future positive subject concord + -taongelea
Negative future negative subject concord + -taongelea
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -ongelee)
Singular Plural
1st person niongelee tuongelee
2nd person uongelee mwongelee
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aongelee waongelee
other classes positive subject concord + -ongelee
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siongelee
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeongelea
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeongelea
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliongelea
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliongelea
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aongelea)
Singular Plural
1st person naongelea twaongelea
2nd person waongelea mwaongelea
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aongelea waongelea
m-mi(III/IV) waongelea yaongelea
ji-ma(V/VI) laongelea yaongelea
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaongelea vyaongelea
n(IX/X) yaongelea zaongelea
u(XI) waongelea see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwaongelea
pa(XVI) paongelea
mu(XVIII) mwaongelea
Perfect positive subject concord + -meongelea
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshaongelea
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaongelea
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kiongelea
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipoongelea
Consecutive kaongelea / positive subject concord + -kaongelea
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaongelee
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -niongelea -tuongelea
2nd person -kuongelea -waongelea/-kuongeleeni/-waongeleeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwongelea -waongelea
m-mi(III/IV) -uongelea -iongelea
ji-ma(V/VI) -liongelea -yaongelea
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiongelea -viongelea
n(IX/X) -iongelea -ziongelea
u(XI) -uongelea see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuongelea
pa(XVI) -paongelea
mu(XVIII) -muongelea
Reflexive -jiongelea
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -ongelea- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -ongeleaye -ongeleao
m-mi(III/IV) -ongeleao -ongeleayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -ongelealo -ongeleayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -ongeleacho -ongeleavyo
n(IX/X) -ongeleayo -ongeleazo
u(XI) -ongeleao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -ongeleako
pa(XVI) -ongeleapo
mu(XVIII) -ongeleamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -ongelea)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yeongelea -oongelea
m-mi(III/IV) -oongelea -yoongelea
ji-ma(V/VI) -loongelea -yoongelea
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choongelea -vyoongelea
n(IX/X) -yoongelea -zoongelea
u(XI) -oongelea see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koongelea
pa(XVI) -poongelea
mu(XVIII) -moongelea
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.