-singali-
Singular | Plural | ||
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1st person | nisingali- | tusingali- | |
2nd person | usingali- | msingali- | |
3rd person | m-wa(I/II) | asingali- | wasingali- |
m-mi(III/IV) | usingali- | isingali- | |
ji-ma(V/VI) | lisingali- | yasingali- | |
ki-vi(VII/VIII) | kisingali- | visingali- | |
n(IX/X) | isingali- | zisingali- | |
u(XI) | usingali- | see n(X) or ma(VI) | |
ku(XV/XVII) | kusingali- | ||
pa(XVI) | pasingali- | ||
mu(XVIII) | msingali- | ||
For more information, see Appendix:Swahili verbs. |
Swahili TAM markers | |
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Initial | |
Positive infinitive | ku-/kw-1 |
Negative infinitive | kuto- |
Habitual | hu-1 |
Telegrammic | ka-1 |
Final | |
General (positive indicative) | -a |
Positive subjunctive | -e |
Negative present | -i |
Second person plural | -ni |
Infix position positive subject concord | |
Positive past | -li- |
Positive present | -na- |
Positive future | -ta- |
Negative subjunctive | -si-1 |
Positive present conditional | -nge- |
Negative present conditional | -singe- |
Positive past conditional | -ngali- |
Negative past conditional | -singali- |
Gnomic | -a-1 |
Perfect | -me- |
"Already" past | -lisha- |
"Already" present | -mesha-/-sha- |
"If/When" | -ki-1 |
"If not" | -sipo- |
Consecutive | -ka-1 |
Infix position negative subject concord | |
Negative past | -ku-1 |
Negative future | -ta- |
"Not yet" | -ja-1 |
Negative present conditional | -nge- |
Negative past conditional | -ngali- |
Relative | |
Past | -li- |
Present | -na- |
Future | -taka- |
Negative | -si- |
1 Can take stress and therefore does not require -ku-/-kw- in monosyllabic verbs. |