tengeneza

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Swahili

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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-tengeneza (infinitive kutengeneza)

  1. to make
  2. to arrange, to connect
  3. to mend, to correct, to edit

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -tengeneza
Positive present -natengeneza
Subjunctive -tengeneze
Negative -tengenezi
Imperative singular tengeneza
Infinitives
Positive kutengeneza
Negative kutotengeneza
Imperatives
Singular tengeneza
Plural tengenezeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hutengeneza
Positive past positive subject concord + -litengeneza
Negative past negative subject concord + -kutengeneza
Positive present (positive subject concord + -natengeneza)
Singular Plural
1st person ninatengeneza/natengeneza tunatengeneza
2nd person unatengeneza mnatengeneza
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anatengeneza wanatengeneza
other classes positive subject concord + -natengeneza
Negative present (negative subject concord + -tengenezi)
Singular Plural
1st person sitengenezi hatutengenezi
2nd person hutengenezi hamtengenezi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hatengenezi hawatengenezi
other classes negative subject concord + -tengenezi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tatengeneza
Negative future negative subject concord + -tatengeneza
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -tengeneze)
Singular Plural
1st person nitengeneze tutengeneze
2nd person utengeneze mtengeneze
3rd person m-wa(I/II) atengeneze watengeneze
other classes positive subject concord + -tengeneze
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sitengeneze
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngetengeneza
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singetengeneza
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalitengeneza
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalitengeneza
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -atengeneza)
Singular Plural
1st person natengeneza twatengeneza
2nd person watengeneza mwatengeneza
3rd person m-wa(I/II) atengeneza watengeneza
m-mi(III/IV) watengeneza yatengeneza
ji-ma(V/VI) latengeneza yatengeneza
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chatengeneza vyatengeneza
n(IX/X) yatengeneza zatengeneza
u(XI) watengeneza see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwatengeneza
pa(XVI) patengeneza
mu(XVIII) mwatengeneza
Perfect positive subject concord + -metengeneza
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshatengeneza
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jatengeneza
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kitengeneza
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipotengeneza
Consecutive katengeneza / positive subject concord + -katengeneza
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -katengeneze
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nitengeneza -tutengeneza
2nd person -kutengeneza -watengeneza/-kutengenezeni/-watengenezeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mtengeneza -watengeneza
m-mi(III/IV) -utengeneza -itengeneza
ji-ma(V/VI) -litengeneza -yatengeneza
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kitengeneza -vitengeneza
n(IX/X) -itengeneza -zitengeneza
u(XI) -utengeneza see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kutengeneza
pa(XVI) -patengeneza
mu(XVIII) -mutengeneza
Reflexive -jitengeneza
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -tengeneza- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -tengenezaye -tengenezao
m-mi(III/IV) -tengenezao -tengenezayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -tengenezalo -tengenezayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -tengenezacho -tengenezavyo
n(IX/X) -tengenezayo -tengenezazo
u(XI) -tengenezao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -tengenezako
pa(XVI) -tengenezapo
mu(XVIII) -tengenezamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -tengeneza)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yetengeneza -otengeneza
m-mi(III/IV) -otengeneza -yotengeneza
ji-ma(V/VI) -lotengeneza -yotengeneza
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chotengeneza -vyotengeneza
n(IX/X) -yotengeneza -zotengeneza
u(XI) -otengeneza see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kotengeneza
pa(XVI) -potengeneza
mu(XVIII) -motengeneza
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

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