pigania

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-pigania (infinitive kupigania)

  1. Applicative form of -pigana

Conjugation

Conjugation of -pigania
Positive present -napigania
Subjunctive -piganie
Negative -piganii
Imperative singular pigania
Infinitives
Positive kupigania
Negative kutopigania
Imperatives
Singular pigania
Plural piganieni
Tensed forms
Habitual hupigania
Positive past positive subject concord + -lipigania
Negative past negative subject concord + -kupigania
Positive present (positive subject concord + -napigania)
Singular Plural
1st person ninapigania/napigania tunapigania
2nd person unapigania mnapigania
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anapigania wanapigania
other classes positive subject concord + -napigania
Negative present (negative subject concord + -piganii)
Singular Plural
1st person sipiganii hatupiganii
2nd person hupiganii hampiganii
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hapiganii hawapiganii
other classes negative subject concord + -piganii
Positive future positive subject concord + -tapigania
Negative future negative subject concord + -tapigania
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -piganie)
Singular Plural
1st person nipiganie tupiganie
2nd person upiganie mpiganie
3rd person m-wa(I/II) apiganie wapiganie
other classes positive subject concord + -piganie
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sipiganie
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngepigania
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singepigania
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalipigania
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalipigania
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -apigania)
Singular Plural
1st person napigania twapigania
2nd person wapigania mwapigania
3rd person m-wa(I/II) apigania wapigania
m-mi(III/IV) wapigania yapigania
ji-ma(V/VI) lapigania yapigania
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chapigania vyapigania
n(IX/X) yapigania zapigania
u(XI) wapigania see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwapigania
pa(XVI) papigania
mu(XVIII) mwapigania
Perfect positive subject concord + -mepigania
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshapigania
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -japigania
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kipigania
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipopigania
Consecutive kapigania / positive subject concord + -kapigania
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kapiganie
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nipigania -tupigania
2nd person -kupigania -wapigania/-kupiganieni/-wapiganieni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mpigania -wapigania
m-mi(III/IV) -upigania -ipigania
ji-ma(V/VI) -lipigania -yapigania
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kipigania -vipigania
n(IX/X) -ipigania -zipigania
u(XI) -upigania see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kupigania
pa(XVI) -papigania
mu(XVIII) -mupigania
Reflexive -jipigania
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -pigania- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -piganiaye -piganiao
m-mi(III/IV) -piganiao -piganiayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -piganialo -piganiayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -piganiacho -piganiavyo
n(IX/X) -piganiayo -piganiazo
u(XI) -piganiao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -piganiako
pa(XVI) -piganiapo
mu(XVIII) -piganiamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -pigania)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yepigania -opigania
m-mi(III/IV) -opigania -yopigania
ji-ma(V/VI) -lopigania -yopigania
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chopigania -vyopigania
n(IX/X) -yopigania -zopigania
u(XI) -opigania see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kopigania
pa(XVI) -popigania
mu(XVIII) -mopigania
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.