tunukia

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-tunukia (infinitive kutunukia)

1. Applicative form of -tunuku: to award someone

Conjugation

Conjugation of -tunukia
Positive present -natunukia Subjunctive -tunukie Negative -tunukii Imperative singular tunukia
Infinitives
Positive kutunukia Negative kutotunukia
Imperatives
Singular tunukia Plural tunukieni
Tensed forms
Habitual hutunukia Positive past positive subject concord + -litunukia Negative past negative subject concord + -kutunukia
Positive present (positive subject concord + -natunukia) Singular Plural 1st person ninatunukia/natunukia tunatunukia 2nd person unatunukia mnatunukia 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anatunukia wanatunukia other classes positive subject concord + -natunukia
Negative present (negative subject concord + -tunukii) Singular Plural 1st person situnukii hatutunukii 2nd person hutunukii hamtunukii 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hatunukii hawatunukii other classes negative subject concord + -tunukii
Positive future positive subject concord + -tatunukia Negative future negative subject concord + -tatunukia
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -tunukie) Singular Plural 1st person nitunukie tutunukie 2nd person utunukie mtunukie 3rd person m-wa(I/II) atunukie watunukie other classes positive subject concord + -tunukie
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -situnukie Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngetunukia Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singetunukia Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalitunukia Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalitunukia
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -atunukia) Singular Plural 1st person natunukia twatunukia 2nd person watunukia mwatunukia 3rd person m-wa(I/II) atunukia watunukia m-mi(III/IV) watunukia yatunukia ji-ma(V/VI) latunukia yatunukia ki-vi(VII/VIII) chatunukia vyatunukia n(IX/X) yatunukia zatunukia u(XI) watunukia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwatunukia pa(XVI) patunukia mu(XVIII) mwatunukia
Perfect positive subject concord + -metunukia "Already" positive subject concord + -meshatunukia "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jatunukia "If/When" positive subject concord + -kitunukia "If not" positive subject concord + -sipotunukia Consecutive katunukia / positive subject concord + -katunukia Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -katunukie
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nitunukia -tutunukia 2nd person -kutunukia -watunukia/-kutunukieni/-watunukieni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mtunukia -watunukia m-mi(III/IV) -utunukia -itunukia ji-ma(V/VI) -litunukia -yatunukia ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kitunukia -vitunukia n(IX/X) -itunukia -zitunukia u(XI) -utunukia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kutunukia pa(XVI) -patunukia mu(XVIII) -mutunukia Reflexive -jitunukia
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -tunukia- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -tunukiaye -tunukiao m-mi(III/IV) -tunukiao -tunukiayo ji-ma(V/VI) -tunukialo -tunukiayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -tunukiacho -tunukiavyo n(IX/X) -tunukiayo -tunukiazo u(XI) -tunukiao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -tunukiako pa(XVI) -tunukiapo mu(XVIII) -tunukiamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -tunukia) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yetunukia -otunukia m-mi(III/IV) -otunukia -yotunukia ji-ma(V/VI) -lotunukia -yotunukia ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chotunukia -vyotunukia n(IX/X) -yotunukia -zotunukia u(XI) -otunukia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kotunukia pa(XVI) -potunukia mu(XVIII) -motunukia
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.