ondolewa

Swahili

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Verb

-ondolewa (infinitive kuondolewa)

1. Passive form of -ondoa: to be removed, to be abolished

Conjugation

Conjugation of -ondolewa
Positive present -naondolewa Subjunctive -ondolewe Negative -ondolewi Imperative singular ondolewa
Infinitives
Positive kuondolewa Negative kutoondolewa
Imperatives
Singular ondolewa Plural ondoleweni
Tensed forms
Habitual huondolewa Positive past positive subject concord + -liondolewa Negative past negative subject concord + -kuondolewa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naondolewa) Singular Plural 1st person ninaondolewa/naondolewa tunaondolewa 2nd person unaondolewa mnaondolewa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaondolewa wanaondolewa other classes positive subject concord + -naondolewa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -ondolewi) Singular Plural 1st person siondolewi hatuondolewi 2nd person huondolewi hamwondolewi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) haondolewi hawaondolewi other classes negative subject concord + -ondolewi
Positive future positive subject concord + -taondolewa Negative future negative subject concord + -taondolewa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -ondolewe) Singular Plural 1st person niondolewe tuondolewe 2nd person uondolewe mwondolewe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) aondolewe waondolewe other classes positive subject concord + -ondolewe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siondolewe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeondolewa Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeondolewa Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliondolewa Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliondolewa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aondolewa) Singular Plural 1st person naondolewa twaondolewa 2nd person waondolewa mwaondolewa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) aondolewa waondolewa m-mi(III/IV) waondolewa yaondolewa ji-ma(V/VI) laondolewa yaondolewa ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaondolewa vyaondolewa n(IX/X) yaondolewa zaondolewa u(XI) waondolewa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwaondolewa pa(XVI) paondolewa mu(XVIII) mwaondolewa
Perfect positive subject concord + -meondolewa "Already" positive subject concord + -meshaondolewa "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaondolewa "If/When" positive subject concord + -kiondolewa "If not" positive subject concord + -sipoondolewa Consecutive kaondolewa / positive subject concord + -kaondolewa Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaondolewe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -niondolewa -tuondolewa 2nd person -kuondolewa -waondolewa/-kuondoleweni/-waondoleweni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwondolewa -waondolewa m-mi(III/IV) -uondolewa -iondolewa ji-ma(V/VI) -liondolewa -yaondolewa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiondolewa -viondolewa n(IX/X) -iondolewa -ziondolewa u(XI) -uondolewa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuondolewa pa(XVI) -paondolewa mu(XVIII) -muondolewa Reflexive -jiondolewa
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -ondolewa- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -ondolewaye -ondolewao m-mi(III/IV) -ondolewao -ondolewayo ji-ma(V/VI) -ondolewalo -ondolewayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -ondolewacho -ondolewavyo n(IX/X) -ondolewayo -ondolewazo u(XI) -ondolewao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -ondolewako pa(XVI) -ondolewapo mu(XVIII) -ondolewamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -ondolewa) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yeondolewa -oondolewa m-mi(III/IV) -oondolewa -yoondolewa ji-ma(V/VI) -loondolewa -yoondolewa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choondolewa -vyoondolewa n(IX/X) -yoondolewa -zoondolewa u(XI) -oondolewa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -koondolewa pa(XVI) -poondolewa mu(XVIII) -moondolewa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.