Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-jazana (infinitive kujazana)
- Reciprocal form of -jaza
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -jazana
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| Positive present
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-najazana
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| Subjunctive
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-jazane
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| Negative
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-jazani
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| Imperative singular
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jazana
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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jazana
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| Plural
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jazaneni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hujazana
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lijazana
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kujazana
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -najazana)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninajazana/najazana
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tunajazana
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| 2nd person
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unajazana
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mnajazana
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anajazana
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wanajazana
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -najazana
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -jazani)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sijazani
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hatujazani
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| 2nd person
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hujazani
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hamjazani
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hajazani
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hawajazani
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -jazani
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tajazana
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tajazana
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -jazane)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nijazane
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tujazane
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| 2nd person
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ujazane
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mjazane
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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ajazane
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wajazane
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -jazane
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sijazane
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngejazana
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singejazana
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalijazana
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalijazana
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -ajazana)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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najazana
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twajazana
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| 2nd person
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wajazana
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mwajazana
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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ajazana
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wajazana
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wajazana
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yajazana
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lajazana
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yajazana
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chajazana
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vyajazana
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| n(IX/X)
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yajazana
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zajazana
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| u(XI)
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wajazana
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwajazana
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| pa(XVI)
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pajazana
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwajazana
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mejazana
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshajazana
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jajazana
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kijazana
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipojazana
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| Consecutive
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kajazana / positive subject concord + -kajazana
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kajazane
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| Object concord
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + -jazana- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-jazanaye
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-jazanao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-jazanao
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-jazanayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-jazanalo
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-jazanayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-jazanacho
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-jazanavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-jazanayo
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-jazanazo
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| u(XI)
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-jazanao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-jazanako
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| pa(XVI)
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-jazanapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-jazanamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + -jazana)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yejazana
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-ojazana
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ojazana
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-yojazana
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lojazana
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-yojazana
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chojazana
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-vyojazana
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| n(IX/X)
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-yojazana
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-zojazana
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| u(XI)
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-ojazana
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kojazana
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| pa(XVI)
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-pojazana
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mojazana
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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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