vuliwa

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-vuliwa (infinitive kuvuliwa)

1. Passive form of -vua: to be undressed

Conjugation

Conjugation of -vuliwa
Positive present -navuliwa Subjunctive -vuliwe Negative -vuliwi Imperative singular vuliwa
Infinitives
Positive kuvuliwa Negative kutovuliwa
Imperatives
Singular vuliwa Plural vuliweni
Tensed forms
Habitual huvuliwa Positive past positive subject concord + -livuliwa Negative past negative subject concord + -kuvuliwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -navuliwa) Singular Plural 1st person ninavuliwa/navuliwa tunavuliwa 2nd person unavuliwa mnavuliwa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anavuliwa wanavuliwa other classes positive subject concord + -navuliwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -vuliwi) Singular Plural 1st person sivuliwi hatuvuliwi 2nd person huvuliwi hamvuliwi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) havuliwi hawavuliwi other classes negative subject concord + -vuliwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tavuliwa Negative future negative subject concord + -tavuliwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -vuliwe) Singular Plural 1st person nivuliwe tuvuliwe 2nd person uvuliwe mvuliwe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) avuliwe wavuliwe other classes positive subject concord + -vuliwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sivuliwe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngevuliwa Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singevuliwa Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalivuliwa Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalivuliwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -avuliwa) Singular Plural 1st person navuliwa twavuliwa 2nd person wavuliwa mwavuliwa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) avuliwa wavuliwa m-mi(III/IV) wavuliwa yavuliwa ji-ma(V/VI) lavuliwa yavuliwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) chavuliwa vyavuliwa n(IX/X) yavuliwa zavuliwa u(XI) wavuliwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwavuliwa pa(XVI) pavuliwa mu(XVIII) mwavuliwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -mevuliwa "Already" positive subject concord + -meshavuliwa "Not yet" negative subject concord + -javuliwa "If/When" positive subject concord + -kivuliwa "If not" positive subject concord + -sipovuliwa Consecutive kavuliwa / positive subject concord + -kavuliwa Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kavuliwe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nivuliwa -tuvuliwa 2nd person -kuvuliwa -wavuliwa/-kuvuliweni/-wavuliweni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mvuliwa -wavuliwa m-mi(III/IV) -uvuliwa -ivuliwa ji-ma(V/VI) -livuliwa -yavuliwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kivuliwa -vivuliwa n(IX/X) -ivuliwa -zivuliwa u(XI) -uvuliwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuvuliwa pa(XVI) -pavuliwa mu(XVIII) -muvuliwa Reflexive -jivuliwa
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -vuliwa- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -vuliwaye -vuliwao m-mi(III/IV) -vuliwao -vuliwayo ji-ma(V/VI) -vuliwalo -vuliwayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -vuliwacho -vuliwavyo n(IX/X) -vuliwayo -vuliwazo u(XI) -vuliwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -vuliwako pa(XVI) -vuliwapo mu(XVIII) -vuliwamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -vuliwa) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yevuliwa -ovuliwa m-mi(III/IV) -ovuliwa -yovuliwa ji-ma(V/VI) -lovuliwa -yovuliwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chovuliwa -vyovuliwa n(IX/X) -yovuliwa -zovuliwa u(XI) -ovuliwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kovuliwa pa(XVI) -povuliwa mu(XVIII) -movuliwa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.