fahamisha

Swahili

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Verb

-fahamisha (infinitive kufahamisha)

1. Causative form of -fahamu: to let someone know, inform

Conjugation

Conjugation of -fahamisha
Positive present -nafahamisha Subjunctive -fahamishe Negative -fahamishi Imperative singular fahamisha
Infinitives
Positive kufahamisha Negative kutofahamisha
Imperatives
Singular fahamisha Plural fahamisheni
Tensed forms
Habitual hufahamisha Positive past positive subject concord + -lifahamisha Negative past negative subject concord + -kufahamisha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafahamisha) Singular Plural 1st person ninafahamisha/nafahamisha tunafahamisha 2nd person unafahamisha mnafahamisha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anafahamisha wanafahamisha other classes positive subject concord + -nafahamisha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -fahamishi) Singular Plural 1st person sifahamishi hatufahamishi 2nd person hufahamishi hamfahamishi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hafahamishi hawafahamishi other classes negative subject concord + -fahamishi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tafahamisha Negative future negative subject concord + -tafahamisha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -fahamishe) Singular Plural 1st person nifahamishe tufahamishe 2nd person ufahamishe mfahamishe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) afahamishe wafahamishe other classes positive subject concord + -fahamishe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sifahamishe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngefahamisha Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singefahamisha Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalifahamisha Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalifahamisha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afahamisha) Singular Plural 1st person nafahamisha twafahamisha 2nd person wafahamisha mwafahamisha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) afahamisha wafahamisha m-mi(III/IV) wafahamisha yafahamisha ji-ma(V/VI) lafahamisha yafahamisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) chafahamisha vyafahamisha n(IX/X) yafahamisha zafahamisha u(XI) wafahamisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwafahamisha pa(XVI) pafahamisha mu(XVIII) mwafahamisha
Perfect positive subject concord + -mefahamisha "Already" positive subject concord + -meshafahamisha "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jafahamisha "If/When" positive subject concord + -kifahamisha "If not" positive subject concord + -sipofahamisha Consecutive kafahamisha / positive subject concord + -kafahamisha Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kafahamishe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nifahamisha -tufahamisha 2nd person -kufahamisha -wafahamisha/-kufahamisheni/-wafahamisheni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mfahamisha -wafahamisha m-mi(III/IV) -ufahamisha -ifahamisha ji-ma(V/VI) -lifahamisha -yafahamisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kifahamisha -vifahamisha n(IX/X) -ifahamisha -zifahamisha u(XI) -ufahamisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kufahamisha pa(XVI) -pafahamisha mu(XVIII) -mufahamisha Reflexive -jifahamisha
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -fahamisha- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -fahamishaye -fahamishao m-mi(III/IV) -fahamishao -fahamishayo ji-ma(V/VI) -fahamishalo -fahamishayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -fahamishacho -fahamishavyo n(IX/X) -fahamishayo -fahamishazo u(XI) -fahamishao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -fahamishako pa(XVI) -fahamishapo mu(XVIII) -fahamishamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -fahamisha) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yefahamisha -ofahamisha m-mi(III/IV) -ofahamisha -yofahamisha ji-ma(V/VI) -lofahamisha -yofahamisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chofahamisha -vyofahamisha n(IX/X) -yofahamisha -zofahamisha u(XI) -ofahamisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kofahamisha pa(XVI) -pofahamisha mu(XVIII) -mofahamisha
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.