fumbwa

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Swahili

Verb

-fumbwa (infinitive kufumbwa)

  1. Passive form of -fumba

Conjugation

Conjugation of -fumbwa
Positive present -nafumbwa
Subjunctive -fumbwe
Negative -fumbwi
Imperative singular fumbwa
Infinitives
Positive kufumbwa
Negative kutofumbwa
Imperatives
Singular fumbwa
Plural fumbweni
Tensed forms
Habitual hufumbwa
Positive past positive subject concord + -lifumbwa
Negative past negative subject concord + -kufumbwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafumbwa)
Singular Plural
1st person ninafumbwa/nafumbwa tunafumbwa
2nd person unafumbwa mnafumbwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anafumbwa wanafumbwa
other classes positive subject concord + -nafumbwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -fumbwi)
Singular Plural
1st person sifumbwi hatufumbwi
2nd person hufumbwi hamfumbwi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hafumbwi hawafumbwi
other classes negative subject concord + -fumbwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tafumbwa
Negative future negative subject concord + -tafumbwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -fumbwe)
Singular Plural
1st person nifumbwe tufumbwe
2nd person ufumbwe mfumbwe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afumbwe wafumbwe
other classes positive subject concord + -fumbwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sifumbwe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngefumbwa
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singefumbwa
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalifumbwa
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalifumbwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afumbwa)
Singular Plural
1st person nafumbwa twafumbwa
2nd person wafumbwa mwafumbwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afumbwa wafumbwa
m-mi(III/IV) wafumbwa yafumbwa
ji-ma(V/VI) lafumbwa yafumbwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chafumbwa vyafumbwa
n(IX/X) yafumbwa zafumbwa
u(XI) wafumbwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwafumbwa
pa(XVI) pafumbwa
mu(XVIII) mwafumbwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -mefumbwa
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshafumbwa
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jafumbwa
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kifumbwa
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipofumbwa
Consecutive kafumbwa / positive subject concord + -kafumbwa
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kafumbwe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nifumbwa -tufumbwa
2nd person -kufumbwa -wafumbwa/-kufumbweni/-wafumbweni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mfumbwa -wafumbwa
m-mi(III/IV) -ufumbwa -ifumbwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lifumbwa -yafumbwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kifumbwa -vifumbwa
n(IX/X) -ifumbwa -zifumbwa
u(XI) -ufumbwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kufumbwa
pa(XVI) -pafumbwa
mu(XVIII) -mufumbwa
Reflexive -jifumbwa
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -fumbwa- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -fumbwaye -fumbwao
m-mi(III/IV) -fumbwao -fumbwayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -fumbwalo -fumbwayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -fumbwacho -fumbwavyo
n(IX/X) -fumbwayo -fumbwazo
u(XI) -fumbwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -fumbwako
pa(XVI) -fumbwapo
mu(XVIII) -fumbwamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -fumbwa)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yefumbwa -ofumbwa
m-mi(III/IV) -ofumbwa -yofumbwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lofumbwa -yofumbwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chofumbwa -vyofumbwa
n(IX/X) -yofumbwa -zofumbwa
u(XI) -ofumbwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kofumbwa
pa(XVI) -pofumbwa
mu(XVIII) -mofumbwa
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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