Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-kumbushana (infinitive kukumbushana)
- Reciprocal form of -kumbusha
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -kumbushana
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| Positive present
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-nakumbushana
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| Subjunctive
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-kumbushane
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| Negative
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-kumbushani
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| Imperative singular
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kumbushana
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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kumbushana
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| Plural
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kumbushaneni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hukumbushana
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -likumbushana
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kukumbushana
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nakumbushana)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninakumbushana/nakumbushana
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tunakumbushana
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| 2nd person
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unakumbushana
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mnakumbushana
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anakumbushana
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wanakumbushana
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nakumbushana
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -kumbushani)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sikumbushani
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hatukumbushani
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| 2nd person
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hukumbushani
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hamkumbushani
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hakumbushani
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hawakumbushani
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -kumbushani
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -takumbushana
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -takumbushana
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -kumbushane)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nikumbushane
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tukumbushane
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| 2nd person
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ukumbushane
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mkumbushane
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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akumbushane
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wakumbushane
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -kumbushane
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sikumbushane
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngekumbushana
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singekumbushana
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalikumbushana
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalikumbushana
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -akumbushana)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nakumbushana
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twakumbushana
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| 2nd person
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wakumbushana
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mwakumbushana
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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akumbushana
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wakumbushana
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wakumbushana
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yakumbushana
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lakumbushana
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yakumbushana
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chakumbushana
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vyakumbushana
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| n(IX/X)
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yakumbushana
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zakumbushana
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| u(XI)
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wakumbushana
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwakumbushana
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| pa(XVI)
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pakumbushana
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwakumbushana
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mekumbushana
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshakumbushana
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jakumbushana
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kikumbushana
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipokumbushana
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| Consecutive
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kakumbushana / positive subject concord + -kakumbushana
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kakumbushane
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| Object concord
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + -kumbushana- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-kumbushanaye
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-kumbushanao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-kumbushanao
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-kumbushanayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-kumbushanalo
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-kumbushanayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kumbushanacho
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-kumbushanavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-kumbushanayo
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-kumbushanazo
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| u(XI)
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-kumbushanao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kumbushanako
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| pa(XVI)
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-kumbushanapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-kumbushanamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + -kumbushana)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yekumbushana
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-okumbushana
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-okumbushana
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-yokumbushana
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lokumbushana
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-yokumbushana
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chokumbushana
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-vyokumbushana
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| n(IX/X)
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-yokumbushana
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-zokumbushana
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| u(XI)
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-okumbushana
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kokumbushana
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| pa(XVI)
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-pokumbushana
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mokumbushana
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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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