fupisha

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Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-fupisha (infinitive kufupisha)

  1. Causative form of -fupi: to abbreviate, shorten, summarize

Conjugation

Conjugation of -fupisha
Positive present -nafupisha
Subjunctive -fupishe
Negative -fupishi
Imperative singular fupisha
Infinitives
Positive kufupisha
Negative kutofupisha
Imperatives
Singular fupisha
Plural fupisheni
Tensed forms
Habitual hufupisha
Positive past positive subject concord + -lifupisha
Negative past negative subject concord + -kufupisha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafupisha)
Singular Plural
1st person ninafupisha/nafupisha tunafupisha
2nd person unafupisha mnafupisha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anafupisha wanafupisha
other classes positive subject concord + -nafupisha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -fupishi)
Singular Plural
1st person sifupishi hatufupishi
2nd person hufupishi hamfupishi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hafupishi hawafupishi
other classes negative subject concord + -fupishi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tafupisha
Negative future negative subject concord + -tafupisha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -fupishe)
Singular Plural
1st person nifupishe tufupishe
2nd person ufupishe mfupishe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afupishe wafupishe
other classes positive subject concord + -fupishe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sifupishe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngefupisha
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singefupisha
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalifupisha
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalifupisha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afupisha)
Singular Plural
1st person nafupisha twafupisha
2nd person wafupisha mwafupisha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afupisha wafupisha
m-mi(III/IV) wafupisha yafupisha
ji-ma(V/VI) lafupisha yafupisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chafupisha vyafupisha
n(IX/X) yafupisha zafupisha
u(XI) wafupisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwafupisha
pa(XVI) pafupisha
mu(XVIII) mwafupisha
Perfect positive subject concord + -mefupisha
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshafupisha
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jafupisha
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kifupisha
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipofupisha
Consecutive kafupisha / positive subject concord + -kafupisha
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kafupishe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nifupisha -tufupisha
2nd person -kufupisha -wafupisha/-kufupisheni/-wafupisheni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mfupisha -wafupisha
m-mi(III/IV) -ufupisha -ifupisha
ji-ma(V/VI) -lifupisha -yafupisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kifupisha -vifupisha
n(IX/X) -ifupisha -zifupisha
u(XI) -ufupisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kufupisha
pa(XVI) -pafupisha
mu(XVIII) -mufupisha
Reflexive -jifupisha
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -fupisha- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -fupishaye -fupishao
m-mi(III/IV) -fupishao -fupishayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -fupishalo -fupishayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -fupishacho -fupishavyo
n(IX/X) -fupishayo -fupishazo
u(XI) -fupishao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -fupishako
pa(XVI) -fupishapo
mu(XVIII) -fupishamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -fupisha)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yefupisha -ofupisha
m-mi(III/IV) -ofupisha -yofupisha
ji-ma(V/VI) -lofupisha -yofupisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chofupisha -vyofupisha
n(IX/X) -yofupisha -zofupisha
u(XI) -ofupisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kofupisha
pa(XVI) -pofupisha
mu(XVIII) -mofupisha
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms