nakshiwa

Swahili

Verb

-nakshiwa (infinitive kunakshiwa)

  1. Passive form of -nakshi

Conjugation

Conjugation of -nakshiwa
Positive present -nanakshiwa
Subjunctive -nakshiwe
Negative -nakshiwi
Imperative singular nakshiwa
Infinitives
Positive kunakshiwa
Negative kutonakshiwa
Imperatives
Singular nakshiwa
Plural nakshiweni
Tensed forms
Habitual hunakshiwa
Positive past positive subject concord + -linakshiwa
Negative past negative subject concord + -kunakshiwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nanakshiwa)
Singular Plural
1st person ninanakshiwa/nanakshiwa tunanakshiwa
2nd person unanakshiwa mnanakshiwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) ananakshiwa wananakshiwa
other classes positive subject concord + -nanakshiwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -nakshiwi)
Singular Plural
1st person sinakshiwi hatunakshiwi
2nd person hunakshiwi hamnakshiwi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hanakshiwi hawanakshiwi
other classes negative subject concord + -nakshiwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tanakshiwa
Negative future negative subject concord + -tanakshiwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -nakshiwe)
Singular Plural
1st person ninakshiwe tunakshiwe
2nd person unakshiwe mnakshiwe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anakshiwe wanakshiwe
other classes positive subject concord + -nakshiwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sinakshiwe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngenakshiwa
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singenakshiwa
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalinakshiwa
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalinakshiwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -anakshiwa)
Singular Plural
1st person nanakshiwa twanakshiwa
2nd person wanakshiwa mwanakshiwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anakshiwa wanakshiwa
m-mi(III/IV) wanakshiwa yanakshiwa
ji-ma(V/VI) lanakshiwa yanakshiwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chanakshiwa vyanakshiwa
n(IX/X) yanakshiwa zanakshiwa
u(XI) wanakshiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwanakshiwa
pa(XVI) panakshiwa
mu(XVIII) mwanakshiwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -menakshiwa
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshanakshiwa
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -janakshiwa
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kinakshiwa
"If not" positive subject concord + -siponakshiwa
Consecutive kanakshiwa / positive subject concord + -kanakshiwa
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kanakshiwe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -ninakshiwa -tunakshiwa
2nd person -kunakshiwa -wanakshiwa/-kunakshiweni/-wanakshiweni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mnakshiwa -wanakshiwa
m-mi(III/IV) -unakshiwa -inakshiwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -linakshiwa -yanakshiwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kinakshiwa -vinakshiwa
n(IX/X) -inakshiwa -zinakshiwa
u(XI) -unakshiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kunakshiwa
pa(XVI) -panakshiwa
mu(XVIII) -munakshiwa
Reflexive -jinakshiwa
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -nakshiwa- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -nakshiwaye -nakshiwao
m-mi(III/IV) -nakshiwao -nakshiwayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -nakshiwalo -nakshiwayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -nakshiwacho -nakshiwavyo
n(IX/X) -nakshiwayo -nakshiwazo
u(XI) -nakshiwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -nakshiwako
pa(XVI) -nakshiwapo
mu(XVIII) -nakshiwamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -nakshiwa)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yenakshiwa -onakshiwa
m-mi(III/IV) -onakshiwa -yonakshiwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lonakshiwa -yonakshiwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chonakshiwa -vyonakshiwa
n(IX/X) -yonakshiwa -zonakshiwa
u(XI) -onakshiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -konakshiwa
pa(XVI) -ponakshiwa
mu(XVIII) -monakshiwa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.