linganishwa

Swahili

Verb

-linganishwa (infinitive kulinganishwa)

  1. Passive form of -linganisha

Conjugation

Conjugation of -linganishwa
Positive present -nalinganishwa
Subjunctive -linganishwe
Negative -linganishwi
Imperative singular linganishwa
Infinitives
Positive kulinganishwa
Negative kutolinganishwa
Imperatives
Singular linganishwa
Plural linganishweni
Tensed forms
Habitual hulinganishwa
Positive past positive subject concord + -lilinganishwa
Negative past negative subject concord + -kulinganishwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nalinganishwa)
Singular Plural
1st person ninalinganishwa/nalinganishwa tunalinganishwa
2nd person unalinganishwa mnalinganishwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) analinganishwa wanalinganishwa
other classes positive subject concord + -nalinganishwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -linganishwi)
Singular Plural
1st person silinganishwi hatulinganishwi
2nd person hulinganishwi hamlinganishwi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) halinganishwi hawalinganishwi
other classes negative subject concord + -linganishwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -talinganishwa
Negative future negative subject concord + -talinganishwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -linganishwe)
Singular Plural
1st person nilinganishwe tulinganishwe
2nd person ulinganishwe mlinganishwe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) alinganishwe walinganishwe
other classes positive subject concord + -linganishwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -silinganishwe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngelinganishwa
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singelinganishwa
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalilinganishwa
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalilinganishwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -alinganishwa)
Singular Plural
1st person nalinganishwa twalinganishwa
2nd person walinganishwa mwalinganishwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) alinganishwa walinganishwa
m-mi(III/IV) walinganishwa yalinganishwa
ji-ma(V/VI) lalinganishwa yalinganishwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chalinganishwa vyalinganishwa
n(IX/X) yalinganishwa zalinganishwa
u(XI) walinganishwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwalinganishwa
pa(XVI) palinganishwa
mu(XVIII) mwalinganishwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -melinganishwa
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshalinganishwa
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jalinganishwa
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kilinganishwa
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipolinganishwa
Consecutive kalinganishwa / positive subject concord + -kalinganishwa
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kalinganishwe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nilinganishwa -tulinganishwa
2nd person -kulinganishwa -walinganishwa/-kulinganishweni/-walinganishweni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mlinganishwa -walinganishwa
m-mi(III/IV) -ulinganishwa -ilinganishwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lilinganishwa -yalinganishwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kilinganishwa -vilinganishwa
n(IX/X) -ilinganishwa -zilinganishwa
u(XI) -ulinganishwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kulinganishwa
pa(XVI) -palinganishwa
mu(XVIII) -mulinganishwa
Reflexive -jilinganishwa
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -linganishwa- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -linganishwaye -linganishwao
m-mi(III/IV) -linganishwao -linganishwayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -linganishwalo -linganishwayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -linganishwacho -linganishwavyo
n(IX/X) -linganishwayo -linganishwazo
u(XI) -linganishwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -linganishwako
pa(XVI) -linganishwapo
mu(XVIII) -linganishwamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -linganishwa)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yelinganishwa -olinganishwa
m-mi(III/IV) -olinganishwa -yolinganishwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lolinganishwa -yolinganishwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -cholinganishwa -vyolinganishwa
n(IX/X) -yolinganishwa -zolinganishwa
u(XI) -olinganishwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kolinganishwa
pa(XVI) -polinganishwa
mu(XVIII) -molinganishwa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.