anzwa

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Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-anzwa (infinitive kuanzwa)

  1. Passive form of -anza: to be started

Conjugation

Conjugation of -anzwa
Positive present -naanzwa
Subjunctive -anzwe
Negative -anzwi
Imperative singular anzwa
Infinitives
Positive kuanzwa
Negative kutoanzwa
Imperatives
Singular anzwa
Plural anzweni
Tensed forms
Habitual huanzwa
Positive past positive subject concord + -lianzwa
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuanzwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naanzwa)
Singular Plural
1st person ninaanzwa/naanzwa tunaanzwa
2nd person unaanzwa mnaanzwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaanzwa wanaanzwa
other classes positive subject concord + -naanzwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -anzwi)
Singular Plural
1st person sianzwi hatuanzwi
2nd person huanzwi hamwanzwi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) haanzwi hawaanzwi
other classes negative subject concord + -anzwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -taanzwa
Negative future negative subject concord + -taanzwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -anzwe)
Singular Plural
1st person nianzwe tuanzwe
2nd person uanzwe mwanzwe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aanzwe waanzwe
other classes positive subject concord + -anzwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sianzwe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeanzwa
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeanzwa
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalianzwa
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalianzwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aanzwa)
Singular Plural
1st person naanzwa twaanzwa
2nd person waanzwa mwaanzwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aanzwa waanzwa
m-mi(III/IV) waanzwa yaanzwa
ji-ma(V/VI) laanzwa yaanzwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaanzwa vyaanzwa
n(IX/X) yaanzwa zaanzwa
u(XI) waanzwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwaanzwa
pa(XVI) paanzwa
mu(XVIII) mwaanzwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -meanzwa
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshaanzwa
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaanzwa
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kianzwa
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipoanzwa
Consecutive kaanzwa / positive subject concord + -kaanzwa
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaanzwe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nianzwa -tuanzwa
2nd person -kuanzwa -waanzwa/-kuanzweni/-waanzweni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwanzwa -waanzwa
m-mi(III/IV) -uanzwa -ianzwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lianzwa -yaanzwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kianzwa -vianzwa
n(IX/X) -ianzwa -zianzwa
u(XI) -uanzwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuanzwa
pa(XVI) -paanzwa
mu(XVIII) -muanzwa
Reflexive -jianzwa
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -anzwa- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -anzwaye -anzwao
m-mi(III/IV) -anzwao -anzwayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -anzwalo -anzwayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -anzwacho -anzwavyo
n(IX/X) -anzwayo -anzwazo
u(XI) -anzwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -anzwako
pa(XVI) -anzwapo
mu(XVIII) -anzwamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -anzwa)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yeanzwa -oanzwa
m-mi(III/IV) -oanzwa -yoanzwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -loanzwa -yoanzwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choanzwa -vyoanzwa
n(IX/X) -yoanzwa -zoanzwa
u(XI) -oanzwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koanzwa
pa(XVI) -poanzwa
mu(XVIII) -moanzwa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
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