fungamana

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Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-fungamana (infinitive kufungamana)

  1. Reciprocal form of -fungama: to be intertwined, be jammed up
  2. to be allied

Conjugation

Conjugation of -fungamana
Positive present -nafungamana
Subjunctive -fungamane
Negative -fungamani
Imperative singular fungamana
Infinitives
Positive kufungamana
Negative kutofungamana
Imperatives
Singular fungamana
Plural fungamaneni
Tensed forms
Habitual hufungamana
Positive past positive subject concord + -lifungamana
Negative past negative subject concord + -kufungamana
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafungamana)
Singular Plural
1st person ninafungamana/nafungamana tunafungamana
2nd person unafungamana mnafungamana
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anafungamana wanafungamana
other classes positive subject concord + -nafungamana
Negative present (negative subject concord + -fungamani)
Singular Plural
1st person sifungamani hatufungamani
2nd person hufungamani hamfungamani
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hafungamani hawafungamani
other classes negative subject concord + -fungamani
Positive future positive subject concord + -tafungamana
Negative future negative subject concord + -tafungamana
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -fungamane)
Singular Plural
1st person nifungamane tufungamane
2nd person ufungamane mfungamane
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afungamane wafungamane
other classes positive subject concord + -fungamane
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sifungamane
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngefungamana
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singefungamana
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalifungamana
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalifungamana
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afungamana)
Singular Plural
1st person nafungamana twafungamana
2nd person wafungamana mwafungamana
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afungamana wafungamana
m-mi(III/IV) wafungamana yafungamana
ji-ma(V/VI) lafungamana yafungamana
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chafungamana vyafungamana
n(IX/X) yafungamana zafungamana
u(XI) wafungamana see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwafungamana
pa(XVI) pafungamana
mu(XVIII) mwafungamana
Perfect positive subject concord + -mefungamana
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshafungamana
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jafungamana
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kifungamana
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipofungamana
Consecutive kafungamana / positive subject concord + -kafungamana
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kafungamane
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nifungamana -tufungamana
2nd person -kufungamana -wafungamana/-kufungamaneni/-wafungamaneni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mfungamana -wafungamana
m-mi(III/IV) -ufungamana -ifungamana
ji-ma(V/VI) -lifungamana -yafungamana
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kifungamana -vifungamana
n(IX/X) -ifungamana -zifungamana
u(XI) -ufungamana see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kufungamana
pa(XVI) -pafungamana
mu(XVIII) -mufungamana
Reflexive -jifungamana
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -fungamana- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -fungamanaye -fungamanao
m-mi(III/IV) -fungamanao -fungamanayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -fungamanalo -fungamanayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -fungamanacho -fungamanavyo
n(IX/X) -fungamanayo -fungamanazo
u(XI) -fungamanao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -fungamanako
pa(XVI) -fungamanapo
mu(XVIII) -fungamanamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -fungamana)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yefungamana -ofungamana
m-mi(III/IV) -ofungamana -yofungamana
ji-ma(V/VI) -lofungamana -yofungamana
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chofungamana -vyofungamana
n(IX/X) -yofungamana -zofungamana
u(XI) -ofungamana see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kofungamana
pa(XVI) -pofungamana
mu(XVIII) -mofungamana
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms