puuzwa

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Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-puuzwa (infinitive kupuuzwa)

  1. Passive form of -puuza: to be ignored

Conjugation

Conjugation of -puuzwa
Positive present -napuuzwa
Subjunctive -puuzwe
Negative -puuzwi
Imperative singular puuzwa
Infinitives
Positive kupuuzwa
Negative kutopuuzwa
Imperatives
Singular puuzwa
Plural puuzweni
Tensed forms
Habitual hupuuzwa
Positive past positive subject concord + -lipuuzwa
Negative past negative subject concord + -kupuuzwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -napuuzwa)
Singular Plural
1st person ninapuuzwa/napuuzwa tunapuuzwa
2nd person unapuuzwa mnapuuzwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anapuuzwa wanapuuzwa
other classes positive subject concord + -napuuzwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -puuzwi)
Singular Plural
1st person sipuuzwi hatupuuzwi
2nd person hupuuzwi hampuuzwi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hapuuzwi hawapuuzwi
other classes negative subject concord + -puuzwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tapuuzwa
Negative future negative subject concord + -tapuuzwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -puuzwe)
Singular Plural
1st person nipuuzwe tupuuzwe
2nd person upuuzwe mpuuzwe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) apuuzwe wapuuzwe
other classes positive subject concord + -puuzwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sipuuzwe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngepuuzwa
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singepuuzwa
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalipuuzwa
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalipuuzwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -apuuzwa)
Singular Plural
1st person napuuzwa twapuuzwa
2nd person wapuuzwa mwapuuzwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) apuuzwa wapuuzwa
m-mi(III/IV) wapuuzwa yapuuzwa
ji-ma(V/VI) lapuuzwa yapuuzwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chapuuzwa vyapuuzwa
n(IX/X) yapuuzwa zapuuzwa
u(XI) wapuuzwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwapuuzwa
pa(XVI) papuuzwa
mu(XVIII) mwapuuzwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -mepuuzwa
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshapuuzwa
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -japuuzwa
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kipuuzwa
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipopuuzwa
Consecutive kapuuzwa / positive subject concord + -kapuuzwa
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kapuuzwe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nipuuzwa -tupuuzwa
2nd person -kupuuzwa -wapuuzwa/-kupuuzweni/-wapuuzweni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mpuuzwa -wapuuzwa
m-mi(III/IV) -upuuzwa -ipuuzwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lipuuzwa -yapuuzwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kipuuzwa -vipuuzwa
n(IX/X) -ipuuzwa -zipuuzwa
u(XI) -upuuzwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kupuuzwa
pa(XVI) -papuuzwa
mu(XVIII) -mupuuzwa
Reflexive -jipuuzwa
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -puuzwa- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -puuzwaye -puuzwao
m-mi(III/IV) -puuzwao -puuzwayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -puuzwalo -puuzwayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -puuzwacho -puuzwavyo
n(IX/X) -puuzwayo -puuzwazo
u(XI) -puuzwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -puuzwako
pa(XVI) -puuzwapo
mu(XVIII) -puuzwamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -puuzwa)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yepuuzwa -opuuzwa
m-mi(III/IV) -opuuzwa -yopuuzwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lopuuzwa -yopuuzwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chopuuzwa -vyopuuzwa
n(IX/X) -yopuuzwa -zopuuzwa
u(XI) -opuuzwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kopuuzwa
pa(XVI) -popuuzwa
mu(XVIII) -mopuuzwa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.