tekeleza

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-tekeleza (infinitive kutekeleza)

1. to implement
2. to execute (carry out)

Conjugation

Conjugation of -tekeleza
Positive present -natekeleza Subjunctive -tekeleze Negative -tekelezi Imperative singular tekeleza
Infinitives
Positive kutekeleza Negative kutotekeleza
Imperatives
Singular tekeleza Plural tekelezeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hutekeleza Positive past positive subject concord + -litekeleza Negative past negative subject concord + -kutekeleza
Positive present (positive subject concord + -natekeleza) Singular Plural 1st person ninatekeleza/natekeleza tunatekeleza 2nd person unatekeleza mnatekeleza 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anatekeleza wanatekeleza other classes positive subject concord + -natekeleza
Negative present (negative subject concord + -tekelezi) Singular Plural 1st person sitekelezi hatutekelezi 2nd person hutekelezi hamtekelezi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hatekelezi hawatekelezi other classes negative subject concord + -tekelezi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tatekeleza Negative future negative subject concord + -tatekeleza
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -tekeleze) Singular Plural 1st person nitekeleze tutekeleze 2nd person utekeleze mtekeleze 3rd person m-wa(I/II) atekeleze watekeleze other classes positive subject concord + -tekeleze
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sitekeleze Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngetekeleza Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singetekeleza Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalitekeleza Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalitekeleza
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -atekeleza) Singular Plural 1st person natekeleza twatekeleza 2nd person watekeleza mwatekeleza 3rd person m-wa(I/II) atekeleza watekeleza m-mi(III/IV) watekeleza yatekeleza ji-ma(V/VI) latekeleza yatekeleza ki-vi(VII/VIII) chatekeleza vyatekeleza n(IX/X) yatekeleza zatekeleza u(XI) watekeleza see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwatekeleza pa(XVI) patekeleza mu(XVIII) mwatekeleza
Perfect positive subject concord + -metekeleza "Already" positive subject concord + -meshatekeleza "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jatekeleza "If/When" positive subject concord + -kitekeleza "If not" positive subject concord + -sipotekeleza Consecutive katekeleza / positive subject concord + -katekeleza Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -katekeleze
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nitekeleza -tutekeleza 2nd person -kutekeleza -watekeleza/-kutekelezeni/-watekelezeni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mtekeleza -watekeleza m-mi(III/IV) -utekeleza -itekeleza ji-ma(V/VI) -litekeleza -yatekeleza ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kitekeleza -vitekeleza n(IX/X) -itekeleza -zitekeleza u(XI) -utekeleza see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kutekeleza pa(XVI) -patekeleza mu(XVIII) -mutekeleza Reflexive -jitekeleza
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -tekeleza- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -tekelezaye -tekelezao m-mi(III/IV) -tekelezao -tekelezayo ji-ma(V/VI) -tekelezalo -tekelezayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -tekelezacho -tekelezavyo n(IX/X) -tekelezayo -tekelezazo u(XI) -tekelezao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -tekelezako pa(XVI) -tekelezapo mu(XVIII) -tekelezamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -tekeleza) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yetekeleza -otekeleza m-mi(III/IV) -otekeleza -yotekeleza ji-ma(V/VI) -lotekeleza -yotekeleza ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chotekeleza -vyotekeleza n(IX/X) -yotekeleza -zotekeleza u(XI) -otekeleza see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kotekeleza pa(XVI) -potekeleza mu(XVIII) -motekeleza
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

• Verbal derivations:
  • Passive: -tekelezwa (“to be implemented”)

• Nominal derivations:
  • mtekelezaji (“executor”)
  • tekelezo (“implementation, execution”)
  • utekelezaji (“implementation”)