punguzika

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Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-punguzika (infinitive kupunguzika)

  1. Stative form of -punguza

Conjugation

Conjugation of -punguzika
Positive present -napunguzika
Subjunctive -punguzike
Negative -punguziki
Imperative singular punguzika
Infinitives
Positive kupunguzika
Negative kutopunguzika
Imperatives
Singular punguzika
Plural punguzikeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hupunguzika
Positive past positive subject concord + -lipunguzika
Negative past negative subject concord + -kupunguzika
Positive present (positive subject concord + -napunguzika)
Singular Plural
1st person ninapunguzika/napunguzika tunapunguzika
2nd person unapunguzika mnapunguzika
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anapunguzika wanapunguzika
other classes positive subject concord + -napunguzika
Negative present (negative subject concord + -punguziki)
Singular Plural
1st person sipunguziki hatupunguziki
2nd person hupunguziki hampunguziki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hapunguziki hawapunguziki
other classes negative subject concord + -punguziki
Positive future positive subject concord + -tapunguzika
Negative future negative subject concord + -tapunguzika
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -punguzike)
Singular Plural
1st person nipunguzike tupunguzike
2nd person upunguzike mpunguzike
3rd person m-wa(I/II) apunguzike wapunguzike
other classes positive subject concord + -punguzike
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sipunguzike
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngepunguzika
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singepunguzika
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalipunguzika
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalipunguzika
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -apunguzika)
Singular Plural
1st person napunguzika twapunguzika
2nd person wapunguzika mwapunguzika
3rd person m-wa(I/II) apunguzika wapunguzika
m-mi(III/IV) wapunguzika yapunguzika
ji-ma(V/VI) lapunguzika yapunguzika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chapunguzika vyapunguzika
n(IX/X) yapunguzika zapunguzika
u(XI) wapunguzika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwapunguzika
pa(XVI) papunguzika
mu(XVIII) mwapunguzika
Perfect positive subject concord + -mepunguzika
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshapunguzika
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -japunguzika
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kipunguzika
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipopunguzika
Consecutive kapunguzika / positive subject concord + -kapunguzika
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kapunguzike
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nipunguzika -tupunguzika
2nd person -kupunguzika -wapunguzika/-kupunguzikeni/-wapunguzikeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mpunguzika -wapunguzika
m-mi(III/IV) -upunguzika -ipunguzika
ji-ma(V/VI) -lipunguzika -yapunguzika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kipunguzika -vipunguzika
n(IX/X) -ipunguzika -zipunguzika
u(XI) -upunguzika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kupunguzika
pa(XVI) -papunguzika
mu(XVIII) -mupunguzika
Reflexive -jipunguzika
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -punguzika- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -punguzikaye -punguzikao
m-mi(III/IV) -punguzikao -punguzikayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -punguzikalo -punguzikayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -punguzikacho -punguzikavyo
n(IX/X) -punguzikayo -punguzikazo
u(XI) -punguzikao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -punguzikako
pa(XVI) -punguzikapo
mu(XVIII) -punguzikamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -punguzika)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yepunguzika -opunguzika
m-mi(III/IV) -opunguzika -yopunguzika
ji-ma(V/VI) -lopunguzika -yopunguzika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chopunguzika -vyopunguzika
n(IX/X) -yopunguzika -zopunguzika
u(XI) -opunguzika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kopunguzika
pa(XVI) -popunguzika
mu(XVIII) -mopunguzika
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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