piganwa

Swahili

Verb

-piganwa (infinitive kupiganwa)

  1. Passive form of -pigana

Conjugation

Conjugation of -piganwa
Positive present -napiganwa
Subjunctive -piganwe
Negative -piganwi
Imperative singular piganwa
Infinitives
Positive kupiganwa
Negative kutopiganwa
Imperatives
Singular piganwa
Plural piganweni
Tensed forms
Habitual hupiganwa
Positive past positive subject concord + -lipiganwa
Negative past negative subject concord + -kupiganwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -napiganwa)
Singular Plural
1st person ninapiganwa/napiganwa tunapiganwa
2nd person unapiganwa mnapiganwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anapiganwa wanapiganwa
other classes positive subject concord + -napiganwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -piganwi)
Singular Plural
1st person sipiganwi hatupiganwi
2nd person hupiganwi hampiganwi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hapiganwi hawapiganwi
other classes negative subject concord + -piganwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tapiganwa
Negative future negative subject concord + -tapiganwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -piganwe)
Singular Plural
1st person nipiganwe tupiganwe
2nd person upiganwe mpiganwe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) apiganwe wapiganwe
other classes positive subject concord + -piganwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sipiganwe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngepiganwa
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singepiganwa
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalipiganwa
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalipiganwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -apiganwa)
Singular Plural
1st person napiganwa twapiganwa
2nd person wapiganwa mwapiganwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) apiganwa wapiganwa
m-mi(III/IV) wapiganwa yapiganwa
ji-ma(V/VI) lapiganwa yapiganwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chapiganwa vyapiganwa
n(IX/X) yapiganwa zapiganwa
u(XI) wapiganwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwapiganwa
pa(XVI) papiganwa
mu(XVIII) mwapiganwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -mepiganwa
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshapiganwa
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -japiganwa
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kipiganwa
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipopiganwa
Consecutive kapiganwa / positive subject concord + -kapiganwa
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kapiganwe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nipiganwa -tupiganwa
2nd person -kupiganwa -wapiganwa/-kupiganweni/-wapiganweni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mpiganwa -wapiganwa
m-mi(III/IV) -upiganwa -ipiganwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lipiganwa -yapiganwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kipiganwa -vipiganwa
n(IX/X) -ipiganwa -zipiganwa
u(XI) -upiganwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kupiganwa
pa(XVI) -papiganwa
mu(XVIII) -mupiganwa
Reflexive -jipiganwa
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -piganwa- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -piganwaye -piganwao
m-mi(III/IV) -piganwao -piganwayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -piganwalo -piganwayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -piganwacho -piganwavyo
n(IX/X) -piganwayo -piganwazo
u(XI) -piganwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -piganwako
pa(XVI) -piganwapo
mu(XVIII) -piganwamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -piganwa)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yepiganwa -opiganwa
m-mi(III/IV) -opiganwa -yopiganwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lopiganwa -yopiganwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chopiganwa -vyopiganwa
n(IX/X) -yopiganwa -zopiganwa
u(XI) -opiganwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kopiganwa
pa(XVI) -popiganwa
mu(XVIII) -mopiganwa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.