chemsha

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Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-chemsha (infinitive kuchemsha)

  1. Causative form of -chemka: to boil a liquid
  2. to heat up a liquid

Conjugation

Conjugation of -chemsha
Positive present -nachemsha
Subjunctive -chemshe
Negative -chemshi
Imperative singular chemsha
Infinitives
Positive kuchemsha
Negative kutochemsha
Imperatives
Singular chemsha
Plural chemsheni
Tensed forms
Habitual huchemsha
Positive past positive subject concord + -lichemsha
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuchemsha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nachemsha)
Singular Plural
1st person ninachemsha/nachemsha tunachemsha
2nd person unachemsha mnachemsha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anachemsha wanachemsha
other classes positive subject concord + -nachemsha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -chemshi)
Singular Plural
1st person sichemshi hatuchemshi
2nd person huchemshi hamchemshi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hachemshi hawachemshi
other classes negative subject concord + -chemshi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tachemsha
Negative future negative subject concord + -tachemsha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -chemshe)
Singular Plural
1st person nichemshe tuchemshe
2nd person uchemshe mchemshe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) achemshe wachemshe
other classes positive subject concord + -chemshe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sichemshe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngechemsha
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singechemsha
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalichemsha
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalichemsha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -achemsha)
Singular Plural
1st person nachemsha twachemsha
2nd person wachemsha mwachemsha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) achemsha wachemsha
m-mi(III/IV) wachemsha yachemsha
ji-ma(V/VI) lachemsha yachemsha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chachemsha vyachemsha
n(IX/X) yachemsha zachemsha
u(XI) wachemsha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwachemsha
pa(XVI) pachemsha
mu(XVIII) mwachemsha
Perfect positive subject concord + -mechemsha
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshachemsha
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jachemsha
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kichemsha
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipochemsha
Consecutive kachemsha / positive subject concord + -kachemsha
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kachemshe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nichemsha -tuchemsha
2nd person -kuchemsha -wachemsha/-kuchemsheni/-wachemsheni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mchemsha -wachemsha
m-mi(III/IV) -uchemsha -ichemsha
ji-ma(V/VI) -lichemsha -yachemsha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kichemsha -vichemsha
n(IX/X) -ichemsha -zichemsha
u(XI) -uchemsha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuchemsha
pa(XVI) -pachemsha
mu(XVIII) -muchemsha
Reflexive -jichemsha
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -chemsha- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -chemshaye -chemshao
m-mi(III/IV) -chemshao -chemshayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -chemshalo -chemshayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chemshacho -chemshavyo
n(IX/X) -chemshayo -chemshazo
u(XI) -chemshao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -chemshako
pa(XVI) -chemshapo
mu(XVIII) -chemshamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -chemsha)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yechemsha -ochemsha
m-mi(III/IV) -ochemsha -yochemsha
ji-ma(V/VI) -lochemsha -yochemsha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chochemsha -vyochemsha
n(IX/X) -yochemsha -zochemsha
u(XI) -ochemsha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kochemsha
pa(XVI) -pochemsha
mu(XVIII) -mochemsha
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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