wafikisha

Swahili

Verb

-wafikisha (infinitive kuwafikisha)

  1. Causative form of -wafiki

Conjugation

Conjugation of -wafikisha
Positive present -nawafikisha
Subjunctive -wafikishe
Negative -wafikishi
Imperative singular wafikisha
Infinitives
Positive kuwafikisha
Negative kutowafikisha
Imperatives
Singular wafikisha
Plural wafikisheni
Tensed forms
Habitual huwafikisha
Positive past positive subject concord + -liwafikisha
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuwafikisha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nawafikisha)
Singular Plural
1st person ninawafikisha/nawafikisha tunawafikisha
2nd person unawafikisha mnawafikisha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anawafikisha wanawafikisha
other classes positive subject concord + -nawafikisha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -wafikishi)
Singular Plural
1st person siwafikishi hatuwafikishi
2nd person huwafikishi hamuwafikishi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hawafikishi hawawafikishi
other classes negative subject concord + -wafikishi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tawafikisha
Negative future negative subject concord + -tawafikisha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -wafikishe)
Singular Plural
1st person niwafikishe tuwafikishe
2nd person uwafikishe muwafikishe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) awafikishe wawafikishe
other classes positive subject concord + -wafikishe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siwafikishe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngewafikisha
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singewafikisha
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliwafikisha
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliwafikisha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -awafikisha)
Singular Plural
1st person nawafikisha twawafikisha
2nd person wawafikisha mwawafikisha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) awafikisha wawafikisha
m-mi(III/IV) wawafikisha yawafikisha
ji-ma(V/VI) lawafikisha yawafikisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chawafikisha vyawafikisha
n(IX/X) yawafikisha zawafikisha
u(XI) wawafikisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwawafikisha
pa(XVI) pawafikisha
mu(XVIII) mwawafikisha
Perfect positive subject concord + -mewafikisha
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshawafikisha
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jawafikisha
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kiwafikisha
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipowafikisha
Consecutive kawafikisha / positive subject concord + -kawafikisha
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kawafikishe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -niwafikisha -tuwafikisha
2nd person -kuwafikisha -wawafikisha/-kuwafikisheni/-wawafikisheni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -muwafikisha -wawafikisha
m-mi(III/IV) -uwafikisha -iwafikisha
ji-ma(V/VI) -liwafikisha -yawafikisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiwafikisha -viwafikisha
n(IX/X) -iwafikisha -ziwafikisha
u(XI) -uwafikisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuwafikisha
pa(XVI) -pawafikisha
mu(XVIII) -muwafikisha
Reflexive -jiwafikisha
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -wafikisha- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -wafikishaye -wafikishao
m-mi(III/IV) -wafikishao -wafikishayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -wafikishalo -wafikishayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -wafikishacho -wafikishavyo
n(IX/X) -wafikishayo -wafikishazo
u(XI) -wafikishao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -wafikishako
pa(XVI) -wafikishapo
mu(XVIII) -wafikishamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -wafikisha)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yewafikisha -owafikisha
m-mi(III/IV) -owafikisha -yowafikisha
ji-ma(V/VI) -lowafikisha -yowafikisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chowafikisha -vyowafikisha
n(IX/X) -yowafikisha -zowafikisha
u(XI) -owafikisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kowafikisha
pa(XVI) -powafikisha
mu(XVIII) -mowafikisha
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.