zushia

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-zushia (infinitive kuzushia)

1. Applicative form of -zusha

Conjugation

Conjugation of -zushia
Positive present -nazushia Subjunctive -zushie Negative -zushii Imperative singular zushia
Infinitives
Positive kuzushia Negative kutozushia
Imperatives
Singular zushia Plural zushieni
Tensed forms
Habitual huzushia Positive past positive subject concord + -lizushia Negative past negative subject concord + -kuzushia
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nazushia) Singular Plural 1st person ninazushia/nazushia tunazushia 2nd person unazushia mnazushia 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anazushia wanazushia other classes positive subject concord + -nazushia
Negative present (negative subject concord + -zushii) Singular Plural 1st person sizushii hatuzushii 2nd person huzushii hamzushii 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hazushii hawazushii other classes negative subject concord + -zushii
Positive future positive subject concord + -tazushia Negative future negative subject concord + -tazushia
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -zushie) Singular Plural 1st person nizushie tuzushie 2nd person uzushie mzushie 3rd person m-wa(I/II) azushie wazushie other classes positive subject concord + -zushie
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sizushie Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngezushia Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singezushia Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalizushia Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalizushia
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -azushia) Singular Plural 1st person nazushia twazushia 2nd person wazushia mwazushia 3rd person m-wa(I/II) azushia wazushia m-mi(III/IV) wazushia yazushia ji-ma(V/VI) lazushia yazushia ki-vi(VII/VIII) chazushia vyazushia n(IX/X) yazushia zazushia u(XI) wazushia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwazushia pa(XVI) pazushia mu(XVIII) mwazushia
Perfect positive subject concord + -mezushia "Already" positive subject concord + -meshazushia "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jazushia "If/When" positive subject concord + -kizushia "If not" positive subject concord + -sipozushia Consecutive kazushia / positive subject concord + -kazushia Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kazushie
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nizushia -tuzushia 2nd person -kuzushia -wazushia/-kuzushieni/-wazushieni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mzushia -wazushia m-mi(III/IV) -uzushia -izushia ji-ma(V/VI) -lizushia -yazushia ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kizushia -vizushia n(IX/X) -izushia -zizushia u(XI) -uzushia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuzushia pa(XVI) -pazushia mu(XVIII) -muzushia Reflexive -jizushia
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -zushia- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -zushiaye -zushiao m-mi(III/IV) -zushiao -zushiayo ji-ma(V/VI) -zushialo -zushiayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -zushiacho -zushiavyo n(IX/X) -zushiayo -zushiazo u(XI) -zushiao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -zushiako pa(XVI) -zushiapo mu(XVIII) -zushiamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -zushia) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yezushia -ozushia m-mi(III/IV) -ozushia -yozushia ji-ma(V/VI) -lozushia -yozushia ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chozushia -vyozushia n(IX/X) -yozushia -zozushia u(XI) -ozushia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kozushia pa(XVI) -pozushia mu(XVIII) -mozushia
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.