chubua

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Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-chubua (infinitive kuchubua)

  1. to bruise

Conjugation

Conjugation of -chubua
Positive present -nachubua
Subjunctive -chubue
Negative -chubui
Imperative singular chubua
Infinitives
Positive kuchubua
Negative kutochubua
Imperatives
Singular chubua
Plural chubueni
Tensed forms
Habitual huchubua
Positive past positive subject concord + -lichubua
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuchubua
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nachubua)
Singular Plural
1st person ninachubua/nachubua tunachubua
2nd person unachubua mnachubua
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anachubua wanachubua
other classes positive subject concord + -nachubua
Negative present (negative subject concord + -chubui)
Singular Plural
1st person sichubui hatuchubui
2nd person huchubui hamchubui
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hachubui hawachubui
other classes negative subject concord + -chubui
Positive future positive subject concord + -tachubua
Negative future negative subject concord + -tachubua
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -chubue)
Singular Plural
1st person nichubue tuchubue
2nd person uchubue mchubue
3rd person m-wa(I/II) achubue wachubue
other classes positive subject concord + -chubue
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sichubue
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngechubua
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singechubua
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalichubua
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalichubua
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -achubua)
Singular Plural
1st person nachubua twachubua
2nd person wachubua mwachubua
3rd person m-wa(I/II) achubua wachubua
m-mi(III/IV) wachubua yachubua
ji-ma(V/VI) lachubua yachubua
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chachubua vyachubua
n(IX/X) yachubua zachubua
u(XI) wachubua see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwachubua
pa(XVI) pachubua
mu(XVIII) mwachubua
Perfect positive subject concord + -mechubua
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshachubua
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jachubua
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kichubua
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipochubua
Consecutive kachubua / positive subject concord + -kachubua
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kachubue
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nichubua -tuchubua
2nd person -kuchubua -wachubua/-kuchubueni/-wachubueni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mchubua -wachubua
m-mi(III/IV) -uchubua -ichubua
ji-ma(V/VI) -lichubua -yachubua
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kichubua -vichubua
n(IX/X) -ichubua -zichubua
u(XI) -uchubua see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuchubua
pa(XVI) -pachubua
mu(XVIII) -muchubua
Reflexive -jichubua
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -chubua- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -chubuaye -chubuao
m-mi(III/IV) -chubuao -chubuayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -chubualo -chubuayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chubuacho -chubuavyo
n(IX/X) -chubuayo -chubuazo
u(XI) -chubuao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -chubuako
pa(XVI) -chubuapo
mu(XVIII) -chubuamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -chubua)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yechubua -ochubua
m-mi(III/IV) -ochubua -yochubua
ji-ma(V/VI) -lochubua -yochubua
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chochubua -vyochubua
n(IX/X) -yochubua -zochubua
u(XI) -ochubua see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kochubua
pa(XVI) -pochubua
mu(XVIII) -mochubua
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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