fahamiwa

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Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-fahamiwa (infinitive kufahamiwa)

  1. Passive form of -fahamu

Conjugation

Conjugation of -fahamiwa
Positive present -nafahamiwa
Subjunctive -fahamiwe
Negative -fahamiwi
Imperative singular fahamiwa
Infinitives
Positive kufahamiwa
Negative kutofahamiwa
Imperatives
Singular fahamiwa
Plural fahamiweni
Tensed forms
Habitual hufahamiwa
Positive past positive subject concord + -lifahamiwa
Negative past negative subject concord + -kufahamiwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafahamiwa)
Singular Plural
1st person ninafahamiwa/nafahamiwa tunafahamiwa
2nd person unafahamiwa mnafahamiwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anafahamiwa wanafahamiwa
other classes positive subject concord + -nafahamiwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -fahamiwi)
Singular Plural
1st person sifahamiwi hatufahamiwi
2nd person hufahamiwi hamfahamiwi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hafahamiwi hawafahamiwi
other classes negative subject concord + -fahamiwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tafahamiwa
Negative future negative subject concord + -tafahamiwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -fahamiwe)
Singular Plural
1st person nifahamiwe tufahamiwe
2nd person ufahamiwe mfahamiwe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afahamiwe wafahamiwe
other classes positive subject concord + -fahamiwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sifahamiwe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngefahamiwa
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singefahamiwa
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalifahamiwa
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalifahamiwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afahamiwa)
Singular Plural
1st person nafahamiwa twafahamiwa
2nd person wafahamiwa mwafahamiwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afahamiwa wafahamiwa
m-mi(III/IV) wafahamiwa yafahamiwa
ji-ma(V/VI) lafahamiwa yafahamiwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chafahamiwa vyafahamiwa
n(IX/X) yafahamiwa zafahamiwa
u(XI) wafahamiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwafahamiwa
pa(XVI) pafahamiwa
mu(XVIII) mwafahamiwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -mefahamiwa
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshafahamiwa
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jafahamiwa
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kifahamiwa
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipofahamiwa
Consecutive kafahamiwa / positive subject concord + -kafahamiwa
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kafahamiwe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nifahamiwa -tufahamiwa
2nd person -kufahamiwa -wafahamiwa/-kufahamiweni/-wafahamiweni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mfahamiwa -wafahamiwa
m-mi(III/IV) -ufahamiwa -ifahamiwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lifahamiwa -yafahamiwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kifahamiwa -vifahamiwa
n(IX/X) -ifahamiwa -zifahamiwa
u(XI) -ufahamiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kufahamiwa
pa(XVI) -pafahamiwa
mu(XVIII) -mufahamiwa
Reflexive -jifahamiwa
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -fahamiwa- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -fahamiwaye -fahamiwao
m-mi(III/IV) -fahamiwao -fahamiwayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -fahamiwalo -fahamiwayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -fahamiwacho -fahamiwavyo
n(IX/X) -fahamiwayo -fahamiwazo
u(XI) -fahamiwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -fahamiwako
pa(XVI) -fahamiwapo
mu(XVIII) -fahamiwamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -fahamiwa)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yefahamiwa -ofahamiwa
m-mi(III/IV) -ofahamiwa -yofahamiwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lofahamiwa -yofahamiwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chofahamiwa -vyofahamiwa
n(IX/X) -yofahamiwa -zofahamiwa
u(XI) -ofahamiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kofahamiwa
pa(XVI) -pofahamiwa
mu(XVIII) -mofahamiwa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.