bwagika

Swahili

Verb

-bwagika (infinitive kubwagika)

  1. Stative form of -bwaga

Conjugation

Conjugation of -bwagika
Positive present -nabwagika
Subjunctive -bwagike
Negative -bwagiki
Imperative singular bwagika
Infinitives
Positive kubwagika
Negative kutobwagika
Imperatives
Singular bwagika
Plural bwagikeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hubwagika
Positive past positive subject concord + -libwagika
Negative past negative subject concord + -kubwagika
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nabwagika)
Singular Plural
1st person ninabwagika/nabwagika tunabwagika
2nd person unabwagika mnabwagika
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anabwagika wanabwagika
other classes positive subject concord + -nabwagika
Negative present (negative subject concord + -bwagiki)
Singular Plural
1st person sibwagiki hatubwagiki
2nd person hubwagiki hambwagiki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) habwagiki hawabwagiki
other classes negative subject concord + -bwagiki
Positive future positive subject concord + -tabwagika
Negative future negative subject concord + -tabwagika
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -bwagike)
Singular Plural
1st person nibwagike tubwagike
2nd person ubwagike mbwagike
3rd person m-wa(I/II) abwagike wabwagike
other classes positive subject concord + -bwagike
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sibwagike
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngebwagika
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singebwagika
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalibwagika
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalibwagika
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -abwagika)
Singular Plural
1st person nabwagika twabwagika
2nd person wabwagika mwabwagika
3rd person m-wa(I/II) abwagika wabwagika
m-mi(III/IV) wabwagika yabwagika
ji-ma(V/VI) labwagika yabwagika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chabwagika vyabwagika
n(IX/X) yabwagika zabwagika
u(XI) wabwagika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwabwagika
pa(XVI) pabwagika
mu(XVIII) mwabwagika
Perfect positive subject concord + -mebwagika
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshabwagika
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jabwagika
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kibwagika
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipobwagika
Consecutive kabwagika / positive subject concord + -kabwagika
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kabwagike
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nibwagika -tubwagika
2nd person -kubwagika -wabwagika/-kubwagikeni/-wabwagikeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mbwagika -wabwagika
m-mi(III/IV) -ubwagika -ibwagika
ji-ma(V/VI) -libwagika -yabwagika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kibwagika -vibwagika
n(IX/X) -ibwagika -zibwagika
u(XI) -ubwagika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kubwagika
pa(XVI) -pabwagika
mu(XVIII) -mubwagika
Reflexive -jibwagika
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -bwagika- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -bwagikaye -bwagikao
m-mi(III/IV) -bwagikao -bwagikayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -bwagikalo -bwagikayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -bwagikacho -bwagikavyo
n(IX/X) -bwagikayo -bwagikazo
u(XI) -bwagikao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -bwagikako
pa(XVI) -bwagikapo
mu(XVIII) -bwagikamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -bwagika)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yebwagika -obwagika
m-mi(III/IV) -obwagika -yobwagika
ji-ma(V/VI) -lobwagika -yobwagika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chobwagika -vyobwagika
n(IX/X) -yobwagika -zobwagika
u(XI) -obwagika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kobwagika
pa(XVI) -pobwagika
mu(XVIII) -mobwagika
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.