chakata

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Swahili

Verb

-chakata (infinitive kuchakata)

  1. to process

Conjugation

Conjugation of -chakata
Positive present -nachakata
Subjunctive -chakate
Negative -chakati
Imperative singular chakata
Infinitives
Positive kuchakata
Negative kutochakata
Imperatives
Singular chakata
Plural chakateni
Tensed forms
Habitual huchakata
Positive past positive subject concord + -lichakata
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuchakata
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nachakata)
Singular Plural
1st person ninachakata/nachakata tunachakata
2nd person unachakata mnachakata
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anachakata wanachakata
other classes positive subject concord + -nachakata
Negative present (negative subject concord + -chakati)
Singular Plural
1st person sichakati hatuchakati
2nd person huchakati hamchakati
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hachakati hawachakati
other classes negative subject concord + -chakati
Positive future positive subject concord + -tachakata
Negative future negative subject concord + -tachakata
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -chakate)
Singular Plural
1st person nichakate tuchakate
2nd person uchakate mchakate
3rd person m-wa(I/II) achakate wachakate
other classes positive subject concord + -chakate
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sichakate
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngechakata
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singechakata
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalichakata
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalichakata
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -achakata)
Singular Plural
1st person nachakata twachakata
2nd person wachakata mwachakata
3rd person m-wa(I/II) achakata wachakata
m-mi(III/IV) wachakata yachakata
ji-ma(V/VI) lachakata yachakata
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chachakata vyachakata
n(IX/X) yachakata zachakata
u(XI) wachakata see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwachakata
pa(XVI) pachakata
mu(XVIII) mwachakata
Perfect positive subject concord + -mechakata
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshachakata
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jachakata
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kichakata
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipochakata
Consecutive kachakata / positive subject concord + -kachakata
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kachakate
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nichakata -tuchakata
2nd person -kuchakata -wachakata/-kuchakateni/-wachakateni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mchakata -wachakata
m-mi(III/IV) -uchakata -ichakata
ji-ma(V/VI) -lichakata -yachakata
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kichakata -vichakata
n(IX/X) -ichakata -zichakata
u(XI) -uchakata see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuchakata
pa(XVI) -pachakata
mu(XVIII) -muchakata
Reflexive -jichakata
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -chakata- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -chakataye -chakatao
m-mi(III/IV) -chakatao -chakatayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -chakatalo -chakatayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chakatacho -chakatavyo
n(IX/X) -chakatayo -chakatazo
u(XI) -chakatao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -chakatako
pa(XVI) -chakatapo
mu(XVIII) -chakatamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -chakata)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yechakata -ochakata
m-mi(III/IV) -ochakata -yochakata
ji-ma(V/VI) -lochakata -yochakata
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chochakata -vyochakata
n(IX/X) -yochakata -zochakata
u(XI) -ochakata see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kochakata
pa(XVI) -pochakata
mu(XVIII) -mochakata
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms