ponya

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Swahili

Etymology

From -pona (“to recover (from an illness)”) +‎ -ya (causative affix).

Pronunciation

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Verb

-ponya (infinitive kuponya)

  1. to heal, cure

Conjugation

Conjugation of -ponya
Positive present -naponya
Subjunctive -ponye
Negative -ponyi
Imperative singular ponya
Infinitives
Positive kuponya
Negative kutoponya
Imperatives
Singular ponya
Plural ponyeni
Tensed forms
Habitual huponya
Positive past positive subject concord + -liponya
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuponya
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naponya)
Singular Plural
1st person ninaponya/naponya tunaponya
2nd person unaponya mnaponya
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaponya wanaponya
other classes positive subject concord + -naponya
Negative present (negative subject concord + -ponyi)
Singular Plural
1st person siponyi hatuponyi
2nd person huponyi hamponyi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) haponyi hawaponyi
other classes negative subject concord + -ponyi
Positive future positive subject concord + -taponya
Negative future negative subject concord + -taponya
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -ponye)
Singular Plural
1st person niponye tuponye
2nd person uponye mponye
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aponye waponye
other classes positive subject concord + -ponye
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siponye
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeponya
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeponya
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliponya
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliponya
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aponya)
Singular Plural
1st person naponya twaponya
2nd person waponya mwaponya
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aponya waponya
m-mi(III/IV) waponya yaponya
ji-ma(V/VI) laponya yaponya
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaponya vyaponya
n(IX/X) yaponya zaponya
u(XI) waponya see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwaponya
pa(XVI) paponya
mu(XVIII) mwaponya
Perfect positive subject concord + -meponya
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshaponya
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -japonya
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kiponya
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipoponya
Consecutive kaponya / positive subject concord + -kaponya
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaponye
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -niponya -tuponya
2nd person -kuponya -waponya/-kuponyeni/-waponyeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mponya -waponya
m-mi(III/IV) -uponya -iponya
ji-ma(V/VI) -liponya -yaponya
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiponya -viponya
n(IX/X) -iponya -ziponya
u(XI) -uponya see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuponya
pa(XVI) -paponya
mu(XVIII) -muponya
Reflexive -jiponya
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -ponya- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -ponyaye -ponyao
m-mi(III/IV) -ponyao -ponyayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -ponyalo -ponyayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -ponyacho -ponyavyo
n(IX/X) -ponyayo -ponyazo
u(XI) -ponyao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -ponyako
pa(XVI) -ponyapo
mu(XVIII) -ponyamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -ponya)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yeponya -oponya
m-mi(III/IV) -oponya -yoponya
ji-ma(V/VI) -loponya -yoponya
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choponya -vyoponya
n(IX/X) -yoponya -zoponya
u(XI) -oponya see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koponya
pa(XVI) -poponya
mu(XVIII) -moponya
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Noun

ponya class ? (plural )

  1. cure, remedy

Swazi

Verb

-ponya

  1. to hit with a long hollow object

Inflection

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