onjana

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Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-onjana (infinitive kuonjana)

  1. Reciprocal form of -onja

Conjugation

Conjugation of -onjana
Positive present -naonjana
Subjunctive -onjane
Negative -onjani
Imperative singular onjana
Infinitives
Positive kuonjana
Negative kutoonjana
Imperatives
Singular onjana
Plural onjaneni
Tensed forms
Habitual huonjana
Positive past positive subject concord + -lionjana
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuonjana
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naonjana)
Singular Plural
1st person ninaonjana/naonjana tunaonjana
2nd person unaonjana mnaonjana
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaonjana wanaonjana
other classes positive subject concord + -naonjana
Negative present (negative subject concord + -onjani)
Singular Plural
1st person sionjani hatuonjani
2nd person huonjani hamwonjani
3rd person m-wa(I/II) haonjani hawaonjani
other classes negative subject concord + -onjani
Positive future positive subject concord + -taonjana
Negative future negative subject concord + -taonjana
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -onjane)
Singular Plural
1st person nionjane tuonjane
2nd person uonjane mwonjane
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aonjane waonjane
other classes positive subject concord + -onjane
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sionjane
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeonjana
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeonjana
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalionjana
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalionjana
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aonjana)
Singular Plural
1st person naonjana twaonjana
2nd person waonjana mwaonjana
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aonjana waonjana
m-mi(III/IV) waonjana yaonjana
ji-ma(V/VI) laonjana yaonjana
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaonjana vyaonjana
n(IX/X) yaonjana zaonjana
u(XI) waonjana see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwaonjana
pa(XVI) paonjana
mu(XVIII) mwaonjana
Perfect positive subject concord + -meonjana
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshaonjana
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaonjana
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kionjana
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipoonjana
Consecutive kaonjana / positive subject concord + -kaonjana
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaonjane
Object concord
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + -onjana- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -onjanaye -onjanao
m-mi(III/IV) -onjanao -onjanayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -onjanalo -onjanayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -onjanacho -onjanavyo
n(IX/X) -onjanayo -onjanazo
u(XI) -onjanao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -onjanako
pa(XVI) -onjanapo
mu(XVIII) -onjanamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + -onjana)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yeonjana -oonjana
m-mi(III/IV) -oonjana -yoonjana
ji-ma(V/VI) -loonjana -yoonjana
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choonjana -vyoonjana
n(IX/X) -yoonjana -zoonjana
u(XI) -oonjana see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koonjana
pa(XVI) -poonjana
mu(XVIII) -moonjana
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.