mwagana

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-mwagana (infinitive kumwagana)

1. Reciprocal form of -mwaga

Conjugation

Conjugation of -mwagana
Positive present -namwagana Subjunctive -mwagane Negative -mwagani Imperative singular mwagana
Infinitives
Positive kumwagana Negative kutomwagana
Imperatives
Singular mwagana Plural mwaganeni
Tensed forms
Habitual humwagana Positive past positive subject concord + -limwagana Negative past negative subject concord + -kumwagana
Positive present (positive subject concord + -namwagana) Singular Plural 1st person ninamwagana/namwagana tunamwagana 2nd person unamwagana mnamwagana 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anamwagana wanamwagana other classes positive subject concord + -namwagana
Negative present (negative subject concord + -mwagani) Singular Plural 1st person simwagani hatumwagani 2nd person humwagani hammwagani 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hamwagani hawamwagani other classes negative subject concord + -mwagani
Positive future positive subject concord + -tamwagana Negative future negative subject concord + -tamwagana
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -mwagane) Singular Plural 1st person nimwagane tumwagane 2nd person umwagane mmwagane 3rd person m-wa(I/II) amwagane wamwagane other classes positive subject concord + -mwagane
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -simwagane Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngemwagana Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singemwagana Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalimwagana Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalimwagana
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -amwagana) Singular Plural 1st person namwagana twamwagana 2nd person wamwagana mwamwagana 3rd person m-wa(I/II) amwagana wamwagana m-mi(III/IV) wamwagana yamwagana ji-ma(V/VI) lamwagana yamwagana ki-vi(VII/VIII) chamwagana vyamwagana n(IX/X) yamwagana zamwagana u(XI) wamwagana see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwamwagana pa(XVI) pamwagana mu(XVIII) mwamwagana
Perfect positive subject concord + -memwagana "Already" positive subject concord + -meshamwagana "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jamwagana "If/When" positive subject concord + -kimwagana "If not" positive subject concord + -sipomwagana Consecutive kamwagana / positive subject concord + -kamwagana Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kamwagane Object concord —
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + -mwagana- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -mwaganaye -mwaganao m-mi(III/IV) -mwaganao -mwaganayo ji-ma(V/VI) -mwaganalo -mwaganayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -mwaganacho -mwaganavyo n(IX/X) -mwaganayo -mwaganazo u(XI) -mwaganao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -mwaganako pa(XVI) -mwaganapo mu(XVIII) -mwaganamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + -mwagana) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yemwagana -omwagana m-mi(III/IV) -omwagana -yomwagana ji-ma(V/VI) -lomwagana -yomwagana ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chomwagana -vyomwagana n(IX/X) -yomwagana -zomwagana u(XI) -omwagana see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -komwagana pa(XVI) -pomwagana mu(XVIII) -momwagana
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.