hanisha

Swahili

Verb

-hanisha (infinitive kuhanisha)

  1. Causative form of -hani

Conjugation

Conjugation of -hanisha
Positive present -nahanisha
Subjunctive -hanishe
Negative -hanishi
Imperative singular hanisha
Infinitives
Positive kuhanisha
Negative kutohanisha
Imperatives
Singular hanisha
Plural hanisheni
Tensed forms
Habitual huhanisha
Positive past positive subject concord + -lihanisha
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuhanisha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nahanisha)
Singular Plural
1st person ninahanisha/nahanisha tunahanisha
2nd person unahanisha mnahanisha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anahanisha wanahanisha
other classes positive subject concord + -nahanisha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -hanishi)
Singular Plural
1st person sihanishi hatuhanishi
2nd person huhanishi hamhanishi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hahanishi hawahanishi
other classes negative subject concord + -hanishi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tahanisha
Negative future negative subject concord + -tahanisha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -hanishe)
Singular Plural
1st person nihanishe tuhanishe
2nd person uhanishe mhanishe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) ahanishe wahanishe
other classes positive subject concord + -hanishe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sihanishe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngehanisha
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singehanisha
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalihanisha
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalihanisha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -ahanisha)
Singular Plural
1st person nahanisha twahanisha
2nd person wahanisha mwahanisha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) ahanisha wahanisha
m-mi(III/IV) wahanisha yahanisha
ji-ma(V/VI) lahanisha yahanisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chahanisha vyahanisha
n(IX/X) yahanisha zahanisha
u(XI) wahanisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwahanisha
pa(XVI) pahanisha
mu(XVIII) mwahanisha
Perfect positive subject concord + -mehanisha
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshahanisha
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jahanisha
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kihanisha
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipohanisha
Consecutive kahanisha / positive subject concord + -kahanisha
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kahanishe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nihanisha -tuhanisha
2nd person -kuhanisha -wahanisha/-kuhanisheni/-wahanisheni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mhanisha -wahanisha
m-mi(III/IV) -uhanisha -ihanisha
ji-ma(V/VI) -lihanisha -yahanisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kihanisha -vihanisha
n(IX/X) -ihanisha -zihanisha
u(XI) -uhanisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuhanisha
pa(XVI) -pahanisha
mu(XVIII) -muhanisha
Reflexive -jihanisha
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -hanisha- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -hanishaye -hanishao
m-mi(III/IV) -hanishao -hanishayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -hanishalo -hanishayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -hanishacho -hanishavyo
n(IX/X) -hanishayo -hanishazo
u(XI) -hanishao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -hanishako
pa(XVI) -hanishapo
mu(XVIII) -hanishamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -hanisha)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yehanisha -ohanisha
m-mi(III/IV) -ohanisha -yohanisha
ji-ma(V/VI) -lohanisha -yohanisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chohanisha -vyohanisha
n(IX/X) -yohanisha -zohanisha
u(XI) -ohanisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kohanisha
pa(XVI) -pohanisha
mu(XVIII) -mohanisha
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.