chenji

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See also: chénjī

Japanese

Romanization

chenji

  1. Rōmaji transcription of チェンジ

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from English change.[1][2]

Pronunciation

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Noun

chenji (n class, plural chenji)

  1. change (small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination)

Verb

-chenji (infinitive kuchenji)

  1. to change money

Conjugation

Conjugation of -chenji
Positive present -nachenji
Subjunctive -chenji
Negative -chenji
Imperative singular chenji
Infinitives
Positive kuchenji
Negative kutochenji
Imperatives
Singular chenji
Plural chenjini
Tensed forms
Habitual huchenji
Positive past positive subject concord + -lichenji
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuchenji
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nachenji)
Singular Plural
1st person ninachenji/nachenji tunachenji
2nd person unachenji mnachenji
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anachenji wanachenji
other classes positive subject concord + -nachenji
Negative present (negative subject concord + -chenji)
Singular Plural
1st person sichenji hatuchenji
2nd person huchenji hamchenji
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hachenji hawachenji
other classes negative subject concord + -chenji
Positive future positive subject concord + -tachenji
Negative future negative subject concord + -tachenji
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -chenji)
Singular Plural
1st person nichenji tuchenji
2nd person uchenji mchenji
3rd person m-wa(I/II) achenji wachenji
other classes positive subject concord + -chenji
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sichenji
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngechenji
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singechenji
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalichenji
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalichenji
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -achenji)
Singular Plural
1st person nachenji twachenji
2nd person wachenji mwachenji
3rd person m-wa(I/II) achenji wachenji
m-mi(III/IV) wachenji yachenji
ji-ma(V/VI) lachenji yachenji
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chachenji vyachenji
n(IX/X) yachenji zachenji
u(XI) wachenji see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwachenji
pa(XVI) pachenji
mu(XVIII) mwachenji
Perfect positive subject concord + -mechenji
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshachenji
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jachenji
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kichenji
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipochenji
Consecutive kachenji / positive subject concord + -kachenji
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kachenji
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nichenji -tuchenji
2nd person -kuchenji -wachenji/-kuchenjini/-wachenjini
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mchenji -wachenji
m-mi(III/IV) -uchenji -ichenji
ji-ma(V/VI) -lichenji -yachenji
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kichenji -vichenji
n(IX/X) -ichenji -zichenji
u(XI) -uchenji see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuchenji
pa(XVI) -pachenji
mu(XVIII) -muchenji
Reflexive -jichenji
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -chenji- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -chenjiye -chenjio
m-mi(III/IV) -chenjio -chenjiyo
ji-ma(V/VI) -chenjilo -chenjiyo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chenjicho -chenjivyo
n(IX/X) -chenjiyo -chenjizo
u(XI) -chenjio see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -chenjiko
pa(XVI) -chenjipo
mu(XVIII) -chenjimo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -chenji)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yechenji -ochenji
m-mi(III/IV) -ochenji -yochenji
ji-ma(V/VI) -lochenji -yochenji
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chochenji -vyochenji
n(IX/X) -yochenji -zochenji
u(XI) -ochenji see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kochenji
pa(XVI) -pochenji
mu(XVIII) -mochenji
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

References

  1. ^ Batibo, Herman M. (2002) “The Evolution of the Kiswahili Syllable Structure”, in South African Journal of African Language‎, volume 22, number 1, →DOI, page 4 of 1-10
  2. ^ Dzahene-Quarshie, Josephine (2010) “English in Contact with Swahili: Enrichment or Threat?”, in Létünk‎, volume 4, page 63 of 55–74
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