Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-nuiwa (infinitive kunuiwa)
- Passive form of -nuia: to be intended
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -nuiwa
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| Positive present
|
-nanuiwa
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| Subjunctive
|
-nuiwe
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| Negative
|
-nuiwi
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| Imperative singular
|
nuiwa
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| Infinitives
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| Positive
|
kunuiwa
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| Negative
|
kutonuiwa
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
|
nuiwa
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| Plural
|
nuiweni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
|
hunuiwa
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| Positive past
|
positive subject concord + -linuiwa
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| Negative past
|
negative subject concord + -kunuiwa
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nanuiwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
|
ninanuiwa/nanuiwa
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tunanuiwa
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| 2nd person
|
unanuiwa
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mnanuiwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
|
ananuiwa
|
wananuiwa
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| other classes
|
positive subject concord + -nanuiwa
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -nuiwi)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
|
sinuiwi
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hatunuiwi
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| 2nd person
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hunuiwi
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hamnuiwi
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
|
hanuiwi
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hawanuiwi
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| other classes
|
negative subject concord + -nuiwi
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| Positive future
|
positive subject concord + -tanuiwa
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| Negative future
|
negative subject concord + -tanuiwa
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -nuiwe)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninuiwe
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tunuiwe
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| 2nd person
|
unuiwe
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mnuiwe
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
|
anuiwe
|
wanuiwe
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| other classes
|
positive subject concord + -nuiwe
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sinuiwe
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| Positive present conditional
|
positive subject concord + -ngenuiwa
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singenuiwa
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalinuiwa
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalinuiwa
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -anuiwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nanuiwa
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twanuiwa
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| 2nd person
|
wanuiwa
|
mwanuiwa
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
|
anuiwa
|
wanuiwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
|
wanuiwa
|
yanuiwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
|
lanuiwa
|
yanuiwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
|
chanuiwa
|
vyanuiwa
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| n(IX/X)
|
yanuiwa
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zanuiwa
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| u(XI)
|
wanuiwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
|
kwanuiwa
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| pa(XVI)
|
panuiwa
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwanuiwa
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| Perfect
|
positive subject concord + -menuiwa
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshanuiwa
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -januiwa
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kinuiwa
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -siponuiwa
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| Consecutive
|
kanuiwa / positive subject concord + -kanuiwa
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| Consecutive subjunctive
|
positive subject concord + -kanuiwe
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| Object concord (indicative positive)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
|
-ninuiwa
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-tunuiwa
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| 2nd person
|
-kunuiwa
|
-wanuiwa/-kunuiweni/-wanuiweni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
|
-mnuiwa
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-wanuiwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-unuiwa
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-inuiwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-linuiwa
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-yanuiwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
|
-kinuiwa
|
-vinuiwa
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| n(IX/X)
|
-inuiwa
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-zinuiwa
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| u(XI)
|
-unuiwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
|
-kunuiwa
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| pa(XVI)
|
-panuiwa
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| mu(XVIII)
|
-munuiwa
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| Reflexive
|
-jinuiwa
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -nuiwa- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-nuiwaye
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-nuiwao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-nuiwao
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-nuiwayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-nuiwalo
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-nuiwayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-nuiwacho
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-nuiwavyo
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| n(IX/X)
|
-nuiwayo
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-nuiwazo
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| u(XI)
|
-nuiwao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-nuiwako
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| pa(XVI)
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-nuiwapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-nuiwamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -nuiwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
|
-yenuiwa
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-onuiwa
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-onuiwa
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-yonuiwa
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
|
-lonuiwa
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-yonuiwa
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
|
-chonuiwa
|
-vyonuiwa
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| n(IX/X)
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-yonuiwa
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-zonuiwa
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| u(XI)
|
-onuiwa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
|
-konuiwa
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| pa(XVI)
|
-ponuiwa
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| mu(XVIII)
|
-monuiwa
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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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