Swahili

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Verb

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-sulubisha (infinitive kusulubisha)

  1. Causative form of -sulubu

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -sulubisha
Positive present -nasulubisha
Subjunctive -sulubishe
Negative -sulubishi
Imperative singular sulubisha
Infinitives
Positive kusulubisha
Negative kutosulubisha
Imperatives
Singular sulubisha
Plural sulubisheni
Tensed forms
Habitual husulubisha
Positive past positive subject concord + -lisulubisha
Negative past negative subject concord + -kusulubisha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nasulubisha)
Singular Plural
1st person ninasulubisha/nasulubisha tunasulubisha
2nd person unasulubisha mnasulubisha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anasulubisha wanasulubisha
other classes positive subject concord + -nasulubisha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -sulubishi)
Singular Plural
1st person sisulubishi hatusulubishi
2nd person husulubishi hamsulubishi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hasulubishi hawasulubishi
other classes negative subject concord + -sulubishi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tasulubisha
Negative future negative subject concord + -tasulubisha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -sulubishe)
Singular Plural
1st person nisulubishe tusulubishe
2nd person usulubishe msulubishe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) asulubishe wasulubishe
other classes positive subject concord + -sulubishe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sisulubishe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngesulubisha
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singesulubisha
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalisulubisha
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalisulubisha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -asulubisha)
Singular Plural
1st person nasulubisha twasulubisha
2nd person wasulubisha mwasulubisha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) asulubisha wasulubisha
m-mi(III/IV) wasulubisha yasulubisha
ji-ma(V/VI) lasulubisha yasulubisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chasulubisha vyasulubisha
n(IX/X) yasulubisha zasulubisha
u(XI) wasulubisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwasulubisha
pa(XVI) pasulubisha
mu(XVIII) mwasulubisha
Perfect positive subject concord + -mesulubisha
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshasulubisha
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jasulubisha
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kisulubisha
"If not" positive subject concord + -siposulubisha
Consecutive kasulubisha / positive subject concord + -kasulubisha
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kasulubishe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nisulubisha -tusulubisha
2nd person -kusulubisha -wasulubisha/-kusulubisheni/-wasulubisheni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -msulubisha -wasulubisha
m-mi(III/IV) -usulubisha -isulubisha
ji-ma(V/VI) -lisulubisha -yasulubisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kisulubisha -visulubisha
n(IX/X) -isulubisha -zisulubisha
u(XI) -usulubisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kusulubisha
pa(XVI) -pasulubisha
mu(XVIII) -musulubisha
Reflexive -jisulubisha
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -sulubisha- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -sulubishaye -sulubishao
m-mi(III/IV) -sulubishao -sulubishayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -sulubishalo -sulubishayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -sulubishacho -sulubishavyo
n(IX/X) -sulubishayo -sulubishazo
u(XI) -sulubishao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -sulubishako
pa(XVI) -sulubishapo
mu(XVIII) -sulubishamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -sulubisha)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yesulubisha -osulubisha
m-mi(III/IV) -osulubisha -yosulubisha
ji-ma(V/VI) -losulubisha -yosulubisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chosulubisha -vyosulubisha
n(IX/X) -yosulubisha -zosulubisha
u(XI) -osulubisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kosulubisha
pa(XVI) -posulubisha
mu(XVIII) -mosulubisha
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.