churura

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-churura (infinitive kuchurura)

  1. to trickle, flow

Conjugation

Conjugation of -churura
Positive present -nachurura
Subjunctive -churure
Negative -chururi
Imperative singular churura
Infinitives
Positive kuchurura
Negative kutochurura
Imperatives
Singular churura
Plural churureni
Tensed forms
Habitual huchurura
Positive past positive subject concord + -lichurura
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuchurura
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nachurura)
Singular Plural
1st person ninachurura/nachurura tunachurura
2nd person unachurura mnachurura
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anachurura wanachurura
other classes positive subject concord + -nachurura
Negative present (negative subject concord + -chururi)
Singular Plural
1st person sichururi hatuchururi
2nd person huchururi hamchururi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hachururi hawachururi
other classes negative subject concord + -chururi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tachurura
Negative future negative subject concord + -tachurura
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -churure)
Singular Plural
1st person nichurure tuchurure
2nd person uchurure mchurure
3rd person m-wa(I/II) achurure wachurure
other classes positive subject concord + -churure
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sichurure
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngechurura
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singechurura
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalichurura
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalichurura
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -achurura)
Singular Plural
1st person nachurura twachurura
2nd person wachurura mwachurura
3rd person m-wa(I/II) achurura wachurura
m-mi(III/IV) wachurura yachurura
ji-ma(V/VI) lachurura yachurura
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chachurura vyachurura
n(IX/X) yachurura zachurura
u(XI) wachurura see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwachurura
pa(XVI) pachurura
mu(XVIII) mwachurura
Perfect positive subject concord + -mechurura
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshachurura
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jachurura
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kichurura
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipochurura
Consecutive kachurura / positive subject concord + -kachurura
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kachurure
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nichurura -tuchurura
2nd person -kuchurura -wachurura/-kuchurureni/-wachurureni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mchurura -wachurura
m-mi(III/IV) -uchurura -ichurura
ji-ma(V/VI) -lichurura -yachurura
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kichurura -vichurura
n(IX/X) -ichurura -zichurura
u(XI) -uchurura see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuchurura
pa(XVI) -pachurura
mu(XVIII) -muchurura
Reflexive -jichurura
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -churura- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -chururaye -chururao
m-mi(III/IV) -chururao -chururayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -chururalo -chururayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chururacho -chururavyo
n(IX/X) -chururayo -chururazo
u(XI) -chururao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -chururako
pa(XVI) -chururapo
mu(XVIII) -chururamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -churura)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yechurura -ochurura
m-mi(III/IV) -ochurura -yochurura
ji-ma(V/VI) -lochurura -yochurura
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chochurura -vyochurura
n(IX/X) -yochurura -zochurura
u(XI) -ochurura see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kochurura
pa(XVI) -pochurura
mu(XVIII) -mochurura
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

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