unganisha

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-unganisha (infinitive kuunganisha)

1. Causative form of -ungana: to connect, to merge

Conjugation

Conjugation of -unganisha
Positive present -naunganisha Subjunctive -unganishe Negative -unganishi Imperative singular unganisha
Infinitives
Positive kuunganisha Negative kutounganisha
Imperatives
Singular unganisha Plural unganisheni
Tensed forms
Habitual huunganisha Positive past positive subject concord + -liunganisha Negative past negative subject concord + -kuunganisha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naunganisha) Singular Plural 1st person ninaunganisha/naunganisha tunaunganisha 2nd person unaunganisha mnaunganisha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaunganisha wanaunganisha other classes positive subject concord + -naunganisha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -unganishi) Singular Plural 1st person siunganishi hatuunganishi 2nd person huunganishi hamuunganishi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) haunganishi hawaunganishi other classes negative subject concord + -unganishi
Positive future positive subject concord + -taunganisha Negative future negative subject concord + -taunganisha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -unganishe) Singular Plural 1st person niunganishe tuunganishe 2nd person uunganishe muunganishe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) aunganishe waunganishe other classes positive subject concord + -unganishe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siunganishe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeunganisha Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeunganisha Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliunganisha Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliunganisha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aunganisha) Singular Plural 1st person naunganisha twaunganisha 2nd person waunganisha mwaunganisha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) aunganisha waunganisha m-mi(III/IV) waunganisha yaunganisha ji-ma(V/VI) launganisha yaunganisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaunganisha vyaunganisha n(IX/X) yaunganisha zaunganisha u(XI) waunganisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwaunganisha pa(XVI) paunganisha mu(XVIII) mwaunganisha
Perfect positive subject concord + -meunganisha "Already" positive subject concord + -meshaunganisha "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaunganisha "If/When" positive subject concord + -kiunganisha "If not" positive subject concord + -sipounganisha Consecutive kaunganisha / positive subject concord + -kaunganisha Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaunganishe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -niunganisha -tuunganisha 2nd person -kuunganisha -waunganisha/-kuunganisheni/-waunganisheni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -muunganisha -waunganisha m-mi(III/IV) -uunganisha -iunganisha ji-ma(V/VI) -liunganisha -yaunganisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiunganisha -viunganisha n(IX/X) -iunganisha -ziunganisha u(XI) -uunganisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuunganisha pa(XVI) -paunganisha mu(XVIII) -muunganisha Reflexive -jiunganisha
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -unganisha- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -unganishaye -unganishao m-mi(III/IV) -unganishao -unganishayo ji-ma(V/VI) -unganishalo -unganishayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -unganishacho -unganishavyo n(IX/X) -unganishayo -unganishazo u(XI) -unganishao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -unganishako pa(XVI) -unganishapo mu(XVIII) -unganishamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -unganisha) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yeunganisha -ounganisha m-mi(III/IV) -ounganisha -younganisha ji-ma(V/VI) -lounganisha -younganisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chounganisha -vyounganisha n(IX/X) -younganisha -zounganisha u(XI) -ounganisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kounganisha pa(XVI) -pounganisha mu(XVIII) -mounganisha
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

• Nominal derivations:
  • muunganishaji