Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-sumbua (infinitive kusumbua)
- to disturb, to annoy, to torment
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -sumbua
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| Positive present
|
-nasumbua
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| Subjunctive
|
-sumbue
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| Negative
|
-sumbui
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| Imperative singular
|
sumbua
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
|
sumbua
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| Plural
|
sumbueni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
|
husumbua
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| Positive past
|
positive subject concord + -lisumbua
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| Negative past
|
negative subject concord + -kusumbua
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nasumbua)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninasumbua/nasumbua
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tunasumbua
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| 2nd person
|
unasumbua
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mnasumbua
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
|
anasumbua
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wanasumbua
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nasumbua
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -sumbui)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sisumbui
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hatusumbui
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| 2nd person
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husumbui
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hamsumbui
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hasumbui
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hawasumbui
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -sumbui
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| Positive future
|
positive subject concord + -tasumbua
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| Negative future
|
negative subject concord + -tasumbua
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -sumbue)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nisumbue
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tusumbue
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| 2nd person
|
usumbue
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msumbue
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
|
asumbue
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wasumbue
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| other classes
|
positive subject concord + -sumbue
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sisumbue
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngesumbua
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singesumbua
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalisumbua
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalisumbua
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -asumbua)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
|
nasumbua
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twasumbua
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| 2nd person
|
wasumbua
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mwasumbua
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
|
asumbua
|
wasumbua
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| m-mi(III/IV)
|
wasumbua
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yasumbua
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
|
lasumbua
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yasumbua
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
|
chasumbua
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vyasumbua
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| n(IX/X)
|
yasumbua
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zasumbua
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| u(XI)
|
wasumbua
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
|
kwasumbua
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| pa(XVI)
|
pasumbua
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| mu(XVIII)
|
mwasumbua
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mesumbua
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshasumbua
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jasumbua
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kisumbua
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -siposumbua
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| Consecutive
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kasumbua / positive subject concord + -kasumbua
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kasumbue
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| Object concord (indicative positive)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
|
-nisumbua
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-tusumbua
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| 2nd person
|
-kusumbua
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-wasumbua/-kusumbueni/-wasumbueni
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
|
-msumbua
|
-wasumbua
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-usumbua
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-isumbua
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lisumbua
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-yasumbua
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
|
-kisumbua
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-visumbua
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| n(IX/X)
|
-isumbua
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-zisumbua
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| u(XI)
|
-usumbua
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
|
-kusumbua
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| pa(XVI)
|
-pasumbua
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| mu(XVIII)
|
-musumbua
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| Reflexive
|
-jisumbua
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -sumbua- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
|
-sumbuaye
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-sumbuao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-sumbuao
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-sumbuayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-sumbualo
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-sumbuayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-sumbuacho
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-sumbuavyo
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| n(IX/X)
|
-sumbuayo
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-sumbuazo
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| u(XI)
|
-sumbuao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
|
-sumbuako
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| pa(XVI)
|
-sumbuapo
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| mu(XVIII)
|
-sumbuamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -sumbua)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
|
-yesumbua
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-osumbua
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| m-mi(III/IV)
|
-osumbua
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-yosumbua
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
|
-losumbua
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-yosumbua
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
|
-chosumbua
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-vyosumbua
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| n(IX/X)
|
-yosumbua
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-zosumbua
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| u(XI)
|
-osumbua
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
|
-kosumbua
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| pa(XVI)
|
-posumbua
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| mu(XVIII)
|
-mosumbua
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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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