yeyushwa

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-yeyushwa (infinitive kuyeyushwa)

1. Passive form of -yeyusha

Conjugation

Conjugation of -yeyushwa
Positive present -nayeyushwa Subjunctive -yeyushwe Negative -yeyushwi Imperative singular yeyushwa
Infinitives
Positive kuyeyushwa Negative kutoyeyushwa
Imperatives
Singular yeyushwa Plural yeyushweni
Tensed forms
Habitual huyeyushwa Positive past positive subject concord + -liyeyushwa Negative past negative subject concord + -kuyeyushwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nayeyushwa) Singular Plural 1st person ninayeyushwa/nayeyushwa tunayeyushwa 2nd person unayeyushwa mnayeyushwa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anayeyushwa wanayeyushwa other classes positive subject concord + -nayeyushwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -yeyushwi) Singular Plural 1st person siyeyushwi hatuyeyushwi 2nd person huyeyushwi hamyeyushwi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hayeyushwi hawayeyushwi other classes negative subject concord + -yeyushwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tayeyushwa Negative future negative subject concord + -tayeyushwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -yeyushwe) Singular Plural 1st person niyeyushwe tuyeyushwe 2nd person uyeyushwe myeyushwe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) ayeyushwe wayeyushwe other classes positive subject concord + -yeyushwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siyeyushwe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeyeyushwa Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeyeyushwa Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliyeyushwa Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliyeyushwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -ayeyushwa) Singular Plural 1st person nayeyushwa twayeyushwa 2nd person wayeyushwa mwayeyushwa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) ayeyushwa wayeyushwa m-mi(III/IV) wayeyushwa yayeyushwa ji-ma(V/VI) layeyushwa yayeyushwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) chayeyushwa vyayeyushwa n(IX/X) yayeyushwa zayeyushwa u(XI) wayeyushwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwayeyushwa pa(XVI) payeyushwa mu(XVIII) mwayeyushwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -meyeyushwa "Already" positive subject concord + -meshayeyushwa "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jayeyushwa "If/When" positive subject concord + -kiyeyushwa "If not" positive subject concord + -sipoyeyushwa Consecutive kayeyushwa / positive subject concord + -kayeyushwa Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kayeyushwe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -niyeyushwa -tuyeyushwa 2nd person -kuyeyushwa -wayeyushwa/-kuyeyushweni/-wayeyushweni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -myeyushwa -wayeyushwa m-mi(III/IV) -uyeyushwa -iyeyushwa ji-ma(V/VI) -liyeyushwa -yayeyushwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiyeyushwa -viyeyushwa n(IX/X) -iyeyushwa -ziyeyushwa u(XI) -uyeyushwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuyeyushwa pa(XVI) -payeyushwa mu(XVIII) -muyeyushwa Reflexive -jiyeyushwa
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -yeyushwa- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yeyushwaye -yeyushwao m-mi(III/IV) -yeyushwao -yeyushwayo ji-ma(V/VI) -yeyushwalo -yeyushwayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -yeyushwacho -yeyushwavyo n(IX/X) -yeyushwayo -yeyushwazo u(XI) -yeyushwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -yeyushwako pa(XVI) -yeyushwapo mu(XVIII) -yeyushwamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -yeyushwa) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yeyeyushwa -oyeyushwa m-mi(III/IV) -oyeyushwa -yoyeyushwa ji-ma(V/VI) -loyeyushwa -yoyeyushwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choyeyushwa -vyoyeyushwa n(IX/X) -yoyeyushwa -zoyeyushwa u(XI) -oyeyushwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -koyeyushwa pa(XVI) -poyeyushwa mu(XVIII) -moyeyushwa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.