andamwa

Swahili

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Verb

-andamwa (infinitive kuandamwa)

1. Passive form of -andama: to be followed

Conjugation

Conjugation of -andamwa
Positive present -naandamwa Subjunctive -andamwe Negative -andamwi Imperative singular andamwa
Infinitives
Positive kuandamwa Negative kutoandamwa
Imperatives
Singular andamwa Plural andamweni
Tensed forms
Habitual huandamwa Positive past positive subject concord + -liandamwa Negative past negative subject concord + -kuandamwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naandamwa) Singular Plural 1st person ninaandamwa/naandamwa tunaandamwa 2nd person unaandamwa mnaandamwa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaandamwa wanaandamwa other classes positive subject concord + -naandamwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -andamwi) Singular Plural 1st person siandamwi hatuandamwi 2nd person huandamwi hamwandamwi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) haandamwi hawaandamwi other classes negative subject concord + -andamwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -taandamwa Negative future negative subject concord + -taandamwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -andamwe) Singular Plural 1st person niandamwe tuandamwe 2nd person uandamwe mwandamwe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) aandamwe waandamwe other classes positive subject concord + -andamwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siandamwe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeandamwa Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeandamwa Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliandamwa Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliandamwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aandamwa) Singular Plural 1st person naandamwa twaandamwa 2nd person waandamwa mwaandamwa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) aandamwa waandamwa m-mi(III/IV) waandamwa yaandamwa ji-ma(V/VI) laandamwa yaandamwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaandamwa vyaandamwa n(IX/X) yaandamwa zaandamwa u(XI) waandamwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwaandamwa pa(XVI) paandamwa mu(XVIII) mwaandamwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -meandamwa "Already" positive subject concord + -meshaandamwa "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaandamwa "If/When" positive subject concord + -kiandamwa "If not" positive subject concord + -sipoandamwa Consecutive kaandamwa / positive subject concord + -kaandamwa Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaandamwe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -niandamwa -tuandamwa 2nd person -kuandamwa -waandamwa/-kuandamweni/-waandamweni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwandamwa -waandamwa m-mi(III/IV) -uandamwa -iandamwa ji-ma(V/VI) -liandamwa -yaandamwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiandamwa -viandamwa n(IX/X) -iandamwa -ziandamwa u(XI) -uandamwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuandamwa pa(XVI) -paandamwa mu(XVIII) -muandamwa Reflexive -jiandamwa
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -andamwa- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -andamwaye -andamwao m-mi(III/IV) -andamwao -andamwayo ji-ma(V/VI) -andamwalo -andamwayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -andamwacho -andamwavyo n(IX/X) -andamwayo -andamwazo u(XI) -andamwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -andamwako pa(XVI) -andamwapo mu(XVIII) -andamwamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -andamwa) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yeandamwa -oandamwa m-mi(III/IV) -oandamwa -yoandamwa ji-ma(V/VI) -loandamwa -yoandamwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choandamwa -vyoandamwa n(IX/X) -yoandamwa -zoandamwa u(XI) -oandamwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -koandamwa pa(XVI) -poandamwa mu(XVIII) -moandamwa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.