fululiza

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-fululiza (infinitive kufululiza)

1. to continue

Conjugation

Conjugation of -fululiza
Positive present -nafululiza Subjunctive -fululize Negative -fululizi Imperative singular fululiza
Infinitives
Positive kufululiza Negative kutofululiza
Imperatives
Singular fululiza Plural fululizeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hufululiza Positive past positive subject concord + -lifululiza Negative past negative subject concord + -kufululiza
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafululiza) Singular Plural 1st person ninafululiza/nafululiza tunafululiza 2nd person unafululiza mnafululiza 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anafululiza wanafululiza other classes positive subject concord + -nafululiza
Negative present (negative subject concord + -fululizi) Singular Plural 1st person sifululizi hatufululizi 2nd person hufululizi hamfululizi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hafululizi hawafululizi other classes negative subject concord + -fululizi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tafululiza Negative future negative subject concord + -tafululiza
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -fululize) Singular Plural 1st person nifululize tufululize 2nd person ufululize mfululize 3rd person m-wa(I/II) afululize wafululize other classes positive subject concord + -fululize
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sifululize Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngefululiza Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singefululiza Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalifululiza Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalifululiza
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afululiza) Singular Plural 1st person nafululiza twafululiza 2nd person wafululiza mwafululiza 3rd person m-wa(I/II) afululiza wafululiza m-mi(III/IV) wafululiza yafululiza ji-ma(V/VI) lafululiza yafululiza ki-vi(VII/VIII) chafululiza vyafululiza n(IX/X) yafululiza zafululiza u(XI) wafululiza see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwafululiza pa(XVI) pafululiza mu(XVIII) mwafululiza
Perfect positive subject concord + -mefululiza "Already" positive subject concord + -meshafululiza "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jafululiza "If/When" positive subject concord + -kifululiza "If not" positive subject concord + -sipofululiza Consecutive kafululiza / positive subject concord + -kafululiza Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kafululize
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nifululiza -tufululiza 2nd person -kufululiza -wafululiza/-kufululizeni/-wafululizeni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mfululiza -wafululiza m-mi(III/IV) -ufululiza -ifululiza ji-ma(V/VI) -lifululiza -yafululiza ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kifululiza -vifululiza n(IX/X) -ifululiza -zifululiza u(XI) -ufululiza see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kufululiza pa(XVI) -pafululiza mu(XVIII) -mufululiza Reflexive -jifululiza
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -fululiza- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -fululizaye -fululizao m-mi(III/IV) -fululizao -fululizayo ji-ma(V/VI) -fululizalo -fululizayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -fululizacho -fululizavyo n(IX/X) -fululizayo -fululizazo u(XI) -fululizao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -fululizako pa(XVI) -fululizapo mu(XVIII) -fululizamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -fululiza) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yefululiza -ofululiza m-mi(III/IV) -ofululiza -yofululiza ji-ma(V/VI) -lofululiza -yofululiza ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chofululiza -vyofululiza n(IX/X) -yofululiza -zofululiza u(XI) -ofululiza see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kofululiza pa(XVI) -pofululiza mu(XVIII) -mofululiza
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

• Nominal derivations:
  • mfululizo (“series”)