jengwa

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Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-jengwa (infinitive kujengwa)

  1. Passive form of -jenga: to be built

Conjugation

Conjugation of -jengwa
Positive present -najengwa
Subjunctive -jengwe
Negative -jengwi
Imperative singular jengwa
Infinitives
Positive kujengwa
Negative kutojengwa
Imperatives
Singular jengwa
Plural jengweni
Tensed forms
Habitual hujengwa
Positive past positive subject concord + -lijengwa
Negative past negative subject concord + -kujengwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -najengwa)
Singular Plural
1st person ninajengwa/najengwa tunajengwa
2nd person unajengwa mnajengwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anajengwa wanajengwa
other classes positive subject concord + -najengwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -jengwi)
Singular Plural
1st person sijengwi hatujengwi
2nd person hujengwi hamjengwi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hajengwi hawajengwi
other classes negative subject concord + -jengwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tajengwa
Negative future negative subject concord + -tajengwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -jengwe)
Singular Plural
1st person nijengwe tujengwe
2nd person ujengwe mjengwe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) ajengwe wajengwe
other classes positive subject concord + -jengwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sijengwe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngejengwa
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singejengwa
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalijengwa
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalijengwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -ajengwa)
Singular Plural
1st person najengwa twajengwa
2nd person wajengwa mwajengwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) ajengwa wajengwa
m-mi(III/IV) wajengwa yajengwa
ji-ma(V/VI) lajengwa yajengwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chajengwa vyajengwa
n(IX/X) yajengwa zajengwa
u(XI) wajengwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwajengwa
pa(XVI) pajengwa
mu(XVIII) mwajengwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -mejengwa
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshajengwa
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jajengwa
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kijengwa
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipojengwa
Consecutive kajengwa / positive subject concord + -kajengwa
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kajengwe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nijengwa -tujengwa
2nd person -kujengwa -wajengwa/-kujengweni/-wajengweni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mjengwa -wajengwa
m-mi(III/IV) -ujengwa -ijengwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lijengwa -yajengwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kijengwa -vijengwa
n(IX/X) -ijengwa -zijengwa
u(XI) -ujengwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kujengwa
pa(XVI) -pajengwa
mu(XVIII) -mujengwa
Reflexive -jijengwa
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -jengwa- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -jengwaye -jengwao
m-mi(III/IV) -jengwao -jengwayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -jengwalo -jengwayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -jengwacho -jengwavyo
n(IX/X) -jengwayo -jengwazo
u(XI) -jengwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -jengwako
pa(XVI) -jengwapo
mu(XVIII) -jengwamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -jengwa)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yejengwa -ojengwa
m-mi(III/IV) -ojengwa -yojengwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lojengwa -yojengwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chojengwa -vyojengwa
n(IX/X) -yojengwa -zojengwa
u(XI) -ojengwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kojengwa
pa(XVI) -pojengwa
mu(XVIII) -mojengwa
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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