chanjwa

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Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-chanjwa (infinitive kuchanjwa)

  1. Passive form of -chanja

Conjugation

Conjugation of -chanjwa
Positive present -nachanjwa
Subjunctive -chanjwe
Negative -chanjwi
Imperative singular chanjwa
Infinitives
Positive kuchanjwa
Negative kutochanjwa
Imperatives
Singular chanjwa
Plural chanjweni
Tensed forms
Habitual huchanjwa
Positive past positive subject concord + -lichanjwa
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuchanjwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nachanjwa)
Singular Plural
1st person ninachanjwa/nachanjwa tunachanjwa
2nd person unachanjwa mnachanjwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anachanjwa wanachanjwa
other classes positive subject concord + -nachanjwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -chanjwi)
Singular Plural
1st person sichanjwi hatuchanjwi
2nd person huchanjwi hamchanjwi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hachanjwi hawachanjwi
other classes negative subject concord + -chanjwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tachanjwa
Negative future negative subject concord + -tachanjwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -chanjwe)
Singular Plural
1st person nichanjwe tuchanjwe
2nd person uchanjwe mchanjwe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) achanjwe wachanjwe
other classes positive subject concord + -chanjwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sichanjwe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngechanjwa
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singechanjwa
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalichanjwa
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalichanjwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -achanjwa)
Singular Plural
1st person nachanjwa twachanjwa
2nd person wachanjwa mwachanjwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) achanjwa wachanjwa
m-mi(III/IV) wachanjwa yachanjwa
ji-ma(V/VI) lachanjwa yachanjwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chachanjwa vyachanjwa
n(IX/X) yachanjwa zachanjwa
u(XI) wachanjwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwachanjwa
pa(XVI) pachanjwa
mu(XVIII) mwachanjwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -mechanjwa
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshachanjwa
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jachanjwa
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kichanjwa
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipochanjwa
Consecutive kachanjwa / positive subject concord + -kachanjwa
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kachanjwe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nichanjwa -tuchanjwa
2nd person -kuchanjwa -wachanjwa/-kuchanjweni/-wachanjweni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mchanjwa -wachanjwa
m-mi(III/IV) -uchanjwa -ichanjwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lichanjwa -yachanjwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kichanjwa -vichanjwa
n(IX/X) -ichanjwa -zichanjwa
u(XI) -uchanjwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuchanjwa
pa(XVI) -pachanjwa
mu(XVIII) -muchanjwa
Reflexive -jichanjwa
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -chanjwa- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -chanjwaye -chanjwao
m-mi(III/IV) -chanjwao -chanjwayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -chanjwalo -chanjwayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chanjwacho -chanjwavyo
n(IX/X) -chanjwayo -chanjwazo
u(XI) -chanjwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -chanjwako
pa(XVI) -chanjwapo
mu(XVIII) -chanjwamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -chanjwa)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yechanjwa -ochanjwa
m-mi(III/IV) -ochanjwa -yochanjwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lochanjwa -yochanjwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chochanjwa -vyochanjwa
n(IX/X) -yochanjwa -zochanjwa
u(XI) -ochanjwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kochanjwa
pa(XVI) -pochanjwa
mu(XVIII) -mochanjwa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.