tunzisha

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Swahili

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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-tunzisha (infinitive kutunzisha)

  1. Causative form of -tunza

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -tunzisha
Positive present -natunzisha
Subjunctive -tunzishe
Negative -tunzishi
Imperative singular tunzisha
Infinitives
Positive kutunzisha
Negative kutotunzisha
Imperatives
Singular tunzisha
Plural tunzisheni
Tensed forms
Habitual hutunzisha
Positive past positive subject concord + -litunzisha
Negative past negative subject concord + -kutunzisha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -natunzisha)
Singular Plural
1st person ninatunzisha/natunzisha tunatunzisha
2nd person unatunzisha mnatunzisha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anatunzisha wanatunzisha
other classes positive subject concord + -natunzisha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -tunzishi)
Singular Plural
1st person situnzishi hatutunzishi
2nd person hutunzishi hamtunzishi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hatunzishi hawatunzishi
other classes negative subject concord + -tunzishi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tatunzisha
Negative future negative subject concord + -tatunzisha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -tunzishe)
Singular Plural
1st person nitunzishe tutunzishe
2nd person utunzishe mtunzishe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) atunzishe watunzishe
other classes positive subject concord + -tunzishe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -situnzishe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngetunzisha
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singetunzisha
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalitunzisha
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalitunzisha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -atunzisha)
Singular Plural
1st person natunzisha twatunzisha
2nd person watunzisha mwatunzisha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) atunzisha watunzisha
m-mi(III/IV) watunzisha yatunzisha
ji-ma(V/VI) latunzisha yatunzisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chatunzisha vyatunzisha
n(IX/X) yatunzisha zatunzisha
u(XI) watunzisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwatunzisha
pa(XVI) patunzisha
mu(XVIII) mwatunzisha
Perfect positive subject concord + -metunzisha
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshatunzisha
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jatunzisha
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kitunzisha
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipotunzisha
Consecutive katunzisha / positive subject concord + -katunzisha
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -katunzishe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nitunzisha -tutunzisha
2nd person -kutunzisha -watunzisha/-kutunzisheni/-watunzisheni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mtunzisha -watunzisha
m-mi(III/IV) -utunzisha -itunzisha
ji-ma(V/VI) -litunzisha -yatunzisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kitunzisha -vitunzisha
n(IX/X) -itunzisha -zitunzisha
u(XI) -utunzisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kutunzisha
pa(XVI) -patunzisha
mu(XVIII) -mutunzisha
Reflexive -jitunzisha
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -tunzisha- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -tunzishaye -tunzishao
m-mi(III/IV) -tunzishao -tunzishayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -tunzishalo -tunzishayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -tunzishacho -tunzishavyo
n(IX/X) -tunzishayo -tunzishazo
u(XI) -tunzishao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -tunzishako
pa(XVI) -tunzishapo
mu(XVIII) -tunzishamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -tunzisha)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yetunzisha -otunzisha
m-mi(III/IV) -otunzisha -yotunzisha
ji-ma(V/VI) -lotunzisha -yotunzisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chotunzisha -vyotunzisha
n(IX/X) -yotunzisha -zotunzisha
u(XI) -otunzisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kotunzisha
pa(XVI) -potunzisha
mu(XVIII) -motunzisha
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.