egesha

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Swahili

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Etymology

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A causative from the root of -egama (lean).

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Verb

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-egesha (infinitive kuegesha)

  1. to park (a vehicle like a car or bike), to land (a boat)

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -egesha
Positive present -naegesha
Subjunctive -egeshe
Negative -egeshi
Imperative singular egesha
Infinitives
Positive kuegesha
Negative kutoegesha
Imperatives
Singular egesha
Plural egesheni
Tensed forms
Habitual huegesha
Positive past positive subject concord + -liegesha
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuegesha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naegesha)
Singular Plural
1st person ninaegesha/naegesha tunaegesha
2nd person unaegesha mnaegesha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaegesha wanaegesha
other classes positive subject concord + -naegesha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -egeshi)
Singular Plural
1st person siegeshi hatuegeshi
2nd person huegeshi hamwegeshi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) haegeshi hawaegeshi
other classes negative subject concord + -egeshi
Positive future positive subject concord + -taegesha
Negative future negative subject concord + -taegesha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -egeshe)
Singular Plural
1st person niegeshe tuegeshe
2nd person uegeshe mwegeshe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aegeshe waegeshe
other classes positive subject concord + -egeshe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siegeshe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeegesha
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeegesha
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliegesha
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliegesha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aegesha)
Singular Plural
1st person naegesha twaegesha
2nd person waegesha mwaegesha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aegesha waegesha
m-mi(III/IV) waegesha yaegesha
ji-ma(V/VI) laegesha yaegesha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaegesha vyaegesha
n(IX/X) yaegesha zaegesha
u(XI) waegesha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwaegesha
pa(XVI) paegesha
mu(XVIII) mwaegesha
Perfect positive subject concord + -meegesha
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshaegesha
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaegesha
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kiegesha
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipoegesha
Consecutive kaegesha / positive subject concord + -kaegesha
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaegeshe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -niegesha -tuegesha
2nd person -kuegesha -waegesha/-kuegesheni/-waegesheni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwegesha -waegesha
m-mi(III/IV) -uegesha -iegesha
ji-ma(V/VI) -liegesha -yaegesha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiegesha -viegesha
n(IX/X) -iegesha -ziegesha
u(XI) -uegesha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuegesha
pa(XVI) -paegesha
mu(XVIII) -muegesha
Reflexive -jiegesha
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -egesha- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -egeshaye -egeshao
m-mi(III/IV) -egeshao -egeshayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -egeshalo -egeshayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -egeshacho -egeshavyo
n(IX/X) -egeshayo -egeshazo
u(XI) -egeshao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -egeshako
pa(XVI) -egeshapo
mu(XVIII) -egeshamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -egesha)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yeegesha -oegesha
m-mi(III/IV) -oegesha -yoegesha
ji-ma(V/VI) -loegesha -yoegesha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choegesha -vyoegesha
n(IX/X) -yoegesha -zoegesha
u(XI) -oegesha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koegesha
pa(XVI) -poegesha
mu(XVIII) -moegesha
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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