furusha

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-furusha (infinitive kufurusha)

  1. to drive away, chase away, rout, expel

Conjugation

Conjugation of -furusha
Positive present -nafurusha
Subjunctive -furushe
Negative -furushi
Imperative singular furusha
Infinitives
Positive kufurusha
Negative kutofurusha
Imperatives
Singular furusha
Plural furusheni
Tensed forms
Habitual hufurusha
Positive past positive subject concord + -lifurusha
Negative past negative subject concord + -kufurusha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafurusha)
Singular Plural
1st person ninafurusha/nafurusha tunafurusha
2nd person unafurusha mnafurusha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anafurusha wanafurusha
other classes positive subject concord + -nafurusha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -furushi)
Singular Plural
1st person sifurushi hatufurushi
2nd person hufurushi hamfurushi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hafurushi hawafurushi
other classes negative subject concord + -furushi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tafurusha
Negative future negative subject concord + -tafurusha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -furushe)
Singular Plural
1st person nifurushe tufurushe
2nd person ufurushe mfurushe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afurushe wafurushe
other classes positive subject concord + -furushe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sifurushe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngefurusha
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singefurusha
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalifurusha
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalifurusha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afurusha)
Singular Plural
1st person nafurusha twafurusha
2nd person wafurusha mwafurusha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afurusha wafurusha
m-mi(III/IV) wafurusha yafurusha
ji-ma(V/VI) lafurusha yafurusha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chafurusha vyafurusha
n(IX/X) yafurusha zafurusha
u(XI) wafurusha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwafurusha
pa(XVI) pafurusha
mu(XVIII) mwafurusha
Perfect positive subject concord + -mefurusha
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshafurusha
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jafurusha
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kifurusha
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipofurusha
Consecutive kafurusha / positive subject concord + -kafurusha
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kafurushe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nifurusha -tufurusha
2nd person -kufurusha -wafurusha/-kufurusheni/-wafurusheni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mfurusha -wafurusha
m-mi(III/IV) -ufurusha -ifurusha
ji-ma(V/VI) -lifurusha -yafurusha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kifurusha -vifurusha
n(IX/X) -ifurusha -zifurusha
u(XI) -ufurusha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kufurusha
pa(XVI) -pafurusha
mu(XVIII) -mufurusha
Reflexive -jifurusha
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -furusha- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -furushaye -furushao
m-mi(III/IV) -furushao -furushayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -furushalo -furushayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -furushacho -furushavyo
n(IX/X) -furushayo -furushazo
u(XI) -furushao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -furushako
pa(XVI) -furushapo
mu(XVIII) -furushamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -furusha)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yefurusha -ofurusha
m-mi(III/IV) -ofurusha -yofurusha
ji-ma(V/VI) -lofurusha -yofurusha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chofurusha -vyofurusha
n(IX/X) -yofurusha -zofurusha
u(XI) -ofurusha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kofurusha
pa(XVI) -pofurusha
mu(XVIII) -mofurusha
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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