punguzana

Swahili

Verb

-punguzana (infinitive kupunguzana)

  1. Reciprocal form of -punguza

Conjugation

Conjugation of -punguzana
Positive present -napunguzana
Subjunctive -punguzane
Negative -punguzani
Imperative singular punguzana
Infinitives
Positive kupunguzana
Negative kutopunguzana
Imperatives
Singular punguzana
Plural punguzaneni
Tensed forms
Habitual hupunguzana
Positive past positive subject concord + -lipunguzana
Negative past negative subject concord + -kupunguzana
Positive present (positive subject concord + -napunguzana)
Singular Plural
1st person ninapunguzana/napunguzana tunapunguzana
2nd person unapunguzana mnapunguzana
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anapunguzana wanapunguzana
other classes positive subject concord + -napunguzana
Negative present (negative subject concord + -punguzani)
Singular Plural
1st person sipunguzani hatupunguzani
2nd person hupunguzani hampunguzani
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hapunguzani hawapunguzani
other classes negative subject concord + -punguzani
Positive future positive subject concord + -tapunguzana
Negative future negative subject concord + -tapunguzana
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -punguzane)
Singular Plural
1st person nipunguzane tupunguzane
2nd person upunguzane mpunguzane
3rd person m-wa(I/II) apunguzane wapunguzane
other classes positive subject concord + -punguzane
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sipunguzane
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngepunguzana
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singepunguzana
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalipunguzana
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalipunguzana
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -apunguzana)
Singular Plural
1st person napunguzana twapunguzana
2nd person wapunguzana mwapunguzana
3rd person m-wa(I/II) apunguzana wapunguzana
m-mi(III/IV) wapunguzana yapunguzana
ji-ma(V/VI) lapunguzana yapunguzana
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chapunguzana vyapunguzana
n(IX/X) yapunguzana zapunguzana
u(XI) wapunguzana see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwapunguzana
pa(XVI) papunguzana
mu(XVIII) mwapunguzana
Perfect positive subject concord + -mepunguzana
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshapunguzana
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -japunguzana
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kipunguzana
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipopunguzana
Consecutive kapunguzana / positive subject concord + -kapunguzana
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kapunguzane
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nipunguzana -tupunguzana
2nd person -kupunguzana -wapunguzana/-kupunguzaneni/-wapunguzaneni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mpunguzana -wapunguzana
m-mi(III/IV) -upunguzana -ipunguzana
ji-ma(V/VI) -lipunguzana -yapunguzana
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kipunguzana -vipunguzana
n(IX/X) -ipunguzana -zipunguzana
u(XI) -upunguzana see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kupunguzana
pa(XVI) -papunguzana
mu(XVIII) -mupunguzana
Reflexive -jipunguzana
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -punguzana- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -punguzanaye -punguzanao
m-mi(III/IV) -punguzanao -punguzanayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -punguzanalo -punguzanayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -punguzanacho -punguzanavyo
n(IX/X) -punguzanayo -punguzanazo
u(XI) -punguzanao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -punguzanako
pa(XVI) -punguzanapo
mu(XVIII) -punguzanamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -punguzana)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yepunguzana -opunguzana
m-mi(III/IV) -opunguzana -yopunguzana
ji-ma(V/VI) -lopunguzana -yopunguzana
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chopunguzana -vyopunguzana
n(IX/X) -yopunguzana -zopunguzana
u(XI) -opunguzana see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kopunguzana
pa(XVI) -popunguzana
mu(XVIII) -mopunguzana
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.