mwagwa

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Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-mwagwa (infinitive kumwagwa)

  1. Passive form of -mwaga

Conjugation

Conjugation of -mwagwa
Positive present -namwagwa
Subjunctive -mwagwe
Negative -mwagwi
Imperative singular mwagwa
Infinitives
Positive kumwagwa
Negative kutomwagwa
Imperatives
Singular mwagwa
Plural mwagweni
Tensed forms
Habitual humwagwa
Positive past positive subject concord + -limwagwa
Negative past negative subject concord + -kumwagwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -namwagwa)
Singular Plural
1st person ninamwagwa/namwagwa tunamwagwa
2nd person unamwagwa mnamwagwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anamwagwa wanamwagwa
other classes positive subject concord + -namwagwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -mwagwi)
Singular Plural
1st person simwagwi hatumwagwi
2nd person humwagwi hammwagwi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hamwagwi hawamwagwi
other classes negative subject concord + -mwagwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tamwagwa
Negative future negative subject concord + -tamwagwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -mwagwe)
Singular Plural
1st person nimwagwe tumwagwe
2nd person umwagwe mmwagwe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) amwagwe wamwagwe
other classes positive subject concord + -mwagwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -simwagwe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngemwagwa
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singemwagwa
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalimwagwa
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalimwagwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -amwagwa)
Singular Plural
1st person namwagwa twamwagwa
2nd person wamwagwa mwamwagwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) amwagwa wamwagwa
m-mi(III/IV) wamwagwa yamwagwa
ji-ma(V/VI) lamwagwa yamwagwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chamwagwa vyamwagwa
n(IX/X) yamwagwa zamwagwa
u(XI) wamwagwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwamwagwa
pa(XVI) pamwagwa
mu(XVIII) mwamwagwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -memwagwa
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshamwagwa
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jamwagwa
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kimwagwa
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipomwagwa
Consecutive kamwagwa / positive subject concord + -kamwagwa
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kamwagwe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nimwagwa -tumwagwa
2nd person -kumwagwa -wamwagwa/-kumwagweni/-wamwagweni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mmwagwa -wamwagwa
m-mi(III/IV) -umwagwa -imwagwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -limwagwa -yamwagwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kimwagwa -vimwagwa
n(IX/X) -imwagwa -zimwagwa
u(XI) -umwagwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kumwagwa
pa(XVI) -pamwagwa
mu(XVIII) -mumwagwa
Reflexive -jimwagwa
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -mwagwa- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -mwagwaye -mwagwao
m-mi(III/IV) -mwagwao -mwagwayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -mwagwalo -mwagwayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -mwagwacho -mwagwavyo
n(IX/X) -mwagwayo -mwagwazo
u(XI) -mwagwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -mwagwako
pa(XVI) -mwagwapo
mu(XVIII) -mwagwamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -mwagwa)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yemwagwa -omwagwa
m-mi(III/IV) -omwagwa -yomwagwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lomwagwa -yomwagwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chomwagwa -vyomwagwa
n(IX/X) -yomwagwa -zomwagwa
u(XI) -omwagwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -komwagwa
pa(XVI) -pomwagwa
mu(XVIII) -momwagwa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.