chunguzwa

Swahili

Verb

-chunguzwa (infinitive kuchunguzwa)

  1. Passive form of -chunguza

Conjugation

Conjugation of -chunguzwa
Positive present -nachunguzwa
Subjunctive -chunguzwe
Negative -chunguzwi
Imperative singular chunguzwa
Infinitives
Positive kuchunguzwa
Negative kutochunguzwa
Imperatives
Singular chunguzwa
Plural chunguzweni
Tensed forms
Habitual huchunguzwa
Positive past positive subject concord + -lichunguzwa
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuchunguzwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nachunguzwa)
Singular Plural
1st person ninachunguzwa/nachunguzwa tunachunguzwa
2nd person unachunguzwa mnachunguzwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anachunguzwa wanachunguzwa
other classes positive subject concord + -nachunguzwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -chunguzwi)
Singular Plural
1st person sichunguzwi hatuchunguzwi
2nd person huchunguzwi hamchunguzwi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hachunguzwi hawachunguzwi
other classes negative subject concord + -chunguzwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tachunguzwa
Negative future negative subject concord + -tachunguzwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -chunguzwe)
Singular Plural
1st person nichunguzwe tuchunguzwe
2nd person uchunguzwe mchunguzwe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) achunguzwe wachunguzwe
other classes positive subject concord + -chunguzwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sichunguzwe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngechunguzwa
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singechunguzwa
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalichunguzwa
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalichunguzwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -achunguzwa)
Singular Plural
1st person nachunguzwa twachunguzwa
2nd person wachunguzwa mwachunguzwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) achunguzwa wachunguzwa
m-mi(III/IV) wachunguzwa yachunguzwa
ji-ma(V/VI) lachunguzwa yachunguzwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chachunguzwa vyachunguzwa
n(IX/X) yachunguzwa zachunguzwa
u(XI) wachunguzwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwachunguzwa
pa(XVI) pachunguzwa
mu(XVIII) mwachunguzwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -mechunguzwa
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshachunguzwa
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jachunguzwa
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kichunguzwa
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipochunguzwa
Consecutive kachunguzwa / positive subject concord + -kachunguzwa
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kachunguzwe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nichunguzwa -tuchunguzwa
2nd person -kuchunguzwa -wachunguzwa/-kuchunguzweni/-wachunguzweni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mchunguzwa -wachunguzwa
m-mi(III/IV) -uchunguzwa -ichunguzwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lichunguzwa -yachunguzwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kichunguzwa -vichunguzwa
n(IX/X) -ichunguzwa -zichunguzwa
u(XI) -uchunguzwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuchunguzwa
pa(XVI) -pachunguzwa
mu(XVIII) -muchunguzwa
Reflexive -jichunguzwa
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -chunguzwa- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -chunguzwaye -chunguzwao
m-mi(III/IV) -chunguzwao -chunguzwayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -chunguzwalo -chunguzwayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chunguzwacho -chunguzwavyo
n(IX/X) -chunguzwayo -chunguzwazo
u(XI) -chunguzwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -chunguzwako
pa(XVI) -chunguzwapo
mu(XVIII) -chunguzwamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -chunguzwa)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yechunguzwa -ochunguzwa
m-mi(III/IV) -ochunguzwa -yochunguzwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lochunguzwa -yochunguzwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chochunguzwa -vyochunguzwa
n(IX/X) -yochunguzwa -zochunguzwa
u(XI) -ochunguzwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kochunguzwa
pa(XVI) -pochunguzwa
mu(XVIII) -mochunguzwa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.