sharabiwa

Swahili

Verb

-sharabiwa (infinitive kusharabiwa)

1. Passive form of -sharabu

Conjugation

Conjugation of -sharabiwa
Positive present -nasharabiwa Subjunctive -sharabiwe Negative -sharabiwi Imperative singular sharabiwa
Infinitives
Positive kusharabiwa Negative kutosharabiwa
Imperatives
Singular sharabiwa Plural sharabiweni
Tensed forms
Habitual husharabiwa Positive past positive subject concord + -lisharabiwa Negative past negative subject concord + -kusharabiwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nasharabiwa) Singular Plural 1st person ninasharabiwa/nasharabiwa tunasharabiwa 2nd person unasharabiwa mnasharabiwa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anasharabiwa wanasharabiwa other classes positive subject concord + -nasharabiwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -sharabiwi) Singular Plural 1st person sisharabiwi hatusharabiwi 2nd person husharabiwi hamsharabiwi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hasharabiwi hawasharabiwi other classes negative subject concord + -sharabiwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tasharabiwa Negative future negative subject concord + -tasharabiwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -sharabiwe) Singular Plural 1st person nisharabiwe tusharabiwe 2nd person usharabiwe msharabiwe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) asharabiwe washarabiwe other classes positive subject concord + -sharabiwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sisharabiwe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngesharabiwa Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singesharabiwa Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalisharabiwa Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalisharabiwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -asharabiwa) Singular Plural 1st person nasharabiwa twasharabiwa 2nd person washarabiwa mwasharabiwa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) asharabiwa washarabiwa m-mi(III/IV) washarabiwa yasharabiwa ji-ma(V/VI) lasharabiwa yasharabiwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) chasharabiwa vyasharabiwa n(IX/X) yasharabiwa zasharabiwa u(XI) washarabiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwasharabiwa pa(XVI) pasharabiwa mu(XVIII) mwasharabiwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -mesharabiwa "Already" positive subject concord + -meshasharabiwa "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jasharabiwa "If/When" positive subject concord + -kisharabiwa "If not" positive subject concord + -siposharabiwa Consecutive kasharabiwa / positive subject concord + -kasharabiwa Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kasharabiwe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nisharabiwa -tusharabiwa 2nd person -kusharabiwa -washarabiwa/-kusharabiweni/-washarabiweni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -msharabiwa -washarabiwa m-mi(III/IV) -usharabiwa -isharabiwa ji-ma(V/VI) -lisharabiwa -yasharabiwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kisharabiwa -visharabiwa n(IX/X) -isharabiwa -zisharabiwa u(XI) -usharabiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kusharabiwa pa(XVI) -pasharabiwa mu(XVIII) -musharabiwa Reflexive -jisharabiwa
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -sharabiwa- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -sharabiwaye -sharabiwao m-mi(III/IV) -sharabiwao -sharabiwayo ji-ma(V/VI) -sharabiwalo -sharabiwayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -sharabiwacho -sharabiwavyo n(IX/X) -sharabiwayo -sharabiwazo u(XI) -sharabiwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -sharabiwako pa(XVI) -sharabiwapo mu(XVIII) -sharabiwamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -sharabiwa) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yesharabiwa -osharabiwa m-mi(III/IV) -osharabiwa -yosharabiwa ji-ma(V/VI) -losharabiwa -yosharabiwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chosharabiwa -vyosharabiwa n(IX/X) -yosharabiwa -zosharabiwa u(XI) -osharabiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kosharabiwa pa(XVI) -posharabiwa mu(XVIII) -mosharabiwa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.