takisha

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Swahili

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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-takisha (infinitive kutakisha)

  1. Causative form of -taka

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -takisha
Positive present -natakisha
Subjunctive -takishe
Negative -takishi
Imperative singular takisha
Infinitives
Positive kutakisha
Negative kutotakisha
Imperatives
Singular takisha
Plural takisheni
Tensed forms
Habitual hutakisha
Positive past positive subject concord + -litakisha
Negative past negative subject concord + -kutakisha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -natakisha)
Singular Plural
1st person ninatakisha/natakisha tunatakisha
2nd person unatakisha mnatakisha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anatakisha wanatakisha
other classes positive subject concord + -natakisha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -takishi)
Singular Plural
1st person sitakishi hatutakishi
2nd person hutakishi hamtakishi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hatakishi hawatakishi
other classes negative subject concord + -takishi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tatakisha
Negative future negative subject concord + -tatakisha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -takishe)
Singular Plural
1st person nitakishe tutakishe
2nd person utakishe mtakishe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) atakishe watakishe
other classes positive subject concord + -takishe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sitakishe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngetakisha
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singetakisha
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalitakisha
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalitakisha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -atakisha)
Singular Plural
1st person natakisha twatakisha
2nd person watakisha mwatakisha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) atakisha watakisha
m-mi(III/IV) watakisha yatakisha
ji-ma(V/VI) latakisha yatakisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chatakisha vyatakisha
n(IX/X) yatakisha zatakisha
u(XI) watakisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwatakisha
pa(XVI) patakisha
mu(XVIII) mwatakisha
Perfect positive subject concord + -metakisha
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshatakisha
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jatakisha
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kitakisha
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipotakisha
Consecutive katakisha / positive subject concord + -katakisha
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -katakishe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nitakisha -tutakisha
2nd person -kutakisha -watakisha/-kutakisheni/-watakisheni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mtakisha -watakisha
m-mi(III/IV) -utakisha -itakisha
ji-ma(V/VI) -litakisha -yatakisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kitakisha -vitakisha
n(IX/X) -itakisha -zitakisha
u(XI) -utakisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kutakisha
pa(XVI) -patakisha
mu(XVIII) -mutakisha
Reflexive -jitakisha
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -takisha- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -takishaye -takishao
m-mi(III/IV) -takishao -takishayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -takishalo -takishayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -takishacho -takishavyo
n(IX/X) -takishayo -takishazo
u(XI) -takishao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -takishako
pa(XVI) -takishapo
mu(XVIII) -takishamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -takisha)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yetakisha -otakisha
m-mi(III/IV) -otakisha -yotakisha
ji-ma(V/VI) -lotakisha -yotakisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chotakisha -vyotakisha
n(IX/X) -yotakisha -zotakisha
u(XI) -otakisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kotakisha
pa(XVI) -potakisha
mu(XVIII) -motakisha
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.