shukiwa

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word shukiwa. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word shukiwa, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say shukiwa in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word shukiwa you have here. The definition of the word shukiwa will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofshukiwa, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Swahili

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Verb

-shukiwa (infinitive kushukiwa)

  1. Passive form of -shuku: to be suspected for something, to be the object of worry

Conjugation

Conjugation of -shukiwa
Positive present -nashukiwa
Subjunctive -shukiwe
Negative -shukiwi
Imperative singular shukiwa
Infinitives
Positive kushukiwa
Negative kutoshukiwa
Imperatives
Singular shukiwa
Plural shukiweni
Tensed forms
Habitual hushukiwa
Positive past positive subject concord + -lishukiwa
Negative past negative subject concord + -kushukiwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nashukiwa)
Singular Plural
1st person ninashukiwa/nashukiwa tunashukiwa
2nd person unashukiwa mnashukiwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anashukiwa wanashukiwa
other classes positive subject concord + -nashukiwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -shukiwi)
Singular Plural
1st person sishukiwi hatushukiwi
2nd person hushukiwi hamshukiwi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hashukiwi hawashukiwi
other classes negative subject concord + -shukiwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tashukiwa
Negative future negative subject concord + -tashukiwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -shukiwe)
Singular Plural
1st person nishukiwe tushukiwe
2nd person ushukiwe mshukiwe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) ashukiwe washukiwe
other classes positive subject concord + -shukiwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sishukiwe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeshukiwa
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeshukiwa
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalishukiwa
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalishukiwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -ashukiwa)
Singular Plural
1st person nashukiwa twashukiwa
2nd person washukiwa mwashukiwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) ashukiwa washukiwa
m-mi(III/IV) washukiwa yashukiwa
ji-ma(V/VI) lashukiwa yashukiwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chashukiwa vyashukiwa
n(IX/X) yashukiwa zashukiwa
u(XI) washukiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwashukiwa
pa(XVI) pashukiwa
mu(XVIII) mwashukiwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -meshukiwa
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshashukiwa
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jashukiwa
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kishukiwa
"If not" positive subject concord + -siposhukiwa
Consecutive kashukiwa / positive subject concord + -kashukiwa
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kashukiwe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nishukiwa -tushukiwa
2nd person -kushukiwa -washukiwa/-kushukiweni/-washukiweni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mshukiwa -washukiwa
m-mi(III/IV) -ushukiwa -ishukiwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lishukiwa -yashukiwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kishukiwa -vishukiwa
n(IX/X) -ishukiwa -zishukiwa
u(XI) -ushukiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kushukiwa
pa(XVI) -pashukiwa
mu(XVIII) -mushukiwa
Reflexive -jishukiwa
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -shukiwa- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -shukiwaye -shukiwao
m-mi(III/IV) -shukiwao -shukiwayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -shukiwalo -shukiwayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -shukiwacho -shukiwavyo
n(IX/X) -shukiwayo -shukiwazo
u(XI) -shukiwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -shukiwako
pa(XVI) -shukiwapo
mu(XVIII) -shukiwamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -shukiwa)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yeshukiwa -oshukiwa
m-mi(III/IV) -oshukiwa -yoshukiwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -loshukiwa -yoshukiwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choshukiwa -vyoshukiwa
n(IX/X) -yoshukiwa -zoshukiwa
u(XI) -oshukiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koshukiwa
pa(XVI) -poshukiwa
mu(XVIII) -moshukiwa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia