Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-fahamiana (infinitive kufahamiana)
- Reciprocal form of -fahamu
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -fahamiana
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| Positive present
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-nafahamiana
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| Subjunctive
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-fahamiane
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| Negative
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-fahamiani
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| Imperative singular
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fahamiana
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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fahamiana
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| Plural
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fahamianeni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hufahamiana
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lifahamiana
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kufahamiana
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafahamiana)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninafahamiana/nafahamiana
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tunafahamiana
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| 2nd person
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unafahamiana
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mnafahamiana
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anafahamiana
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wanafahamiana
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nafahamiana
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -fahamiani)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sifahamiani
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hatufahamiani
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| 2nd person
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hufahamiani
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hamfahamiani
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hafahamiani
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hawafahamiani
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -fahamiani
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tafahamiana
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tafahamiana
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -fahamiane)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nifahamiane
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tufahamiane
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| 2nd person
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ufahamiane
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mfahamiane
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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afahamiane
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wafahamiane
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -fahamiane
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sifahamiane
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngefahamiana
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singefahamiana
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalifahamiana
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalifahamiana
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afahamiana)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nafahamiana
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twafahamiana
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| 2nd person
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wafahamiana
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mwafahamiana
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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afahamiana
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wafahamiana
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wafahamiana
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yafahamiana
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lafahamiana
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yafahamiana
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chafahamiana
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vyafahamiana
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| n(IX/X)
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yafahamiana
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zafahamiana
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| u(XI)
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wafahamiana
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwafahamiana
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| pa(XVI)
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pafahamiana
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwafahamiana
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mefahamiana
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshafahamiana
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jafahamiana
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kifahamiana
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipofahamiana
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| Consecutive
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kafahamiana / positive subject concord + -kafahamiana
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kafahamiane
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| Object concord
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + -fahamiana- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-fahamianaye
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-fahamianao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-fahamianao
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-fahamianayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-fahamianalo
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-fahamianayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-fahamianacho
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-fahamianavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-fahamianayo
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-fahamianazo
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| u(XI)
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-fahamianao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-fahamianako
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| pa(XVI)
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-fahamianapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-fahamianamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + -fahamiana)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yefahamiana
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-ofahamiana
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ofahamiana
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-yofahamiana
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lofahamiana
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-yofahamiana
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chofahamiana
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-vyofahamiana
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| n(IX/X)
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-yofahamiana
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-zofahamiana
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| u(XI)
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-ofahamiana
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kofahamiana
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| pa(XVI)
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-pofahamiana
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mofahamiana
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| Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
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