fungasha

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-fungasha (infinitive kufungasha)

1. to pack

Conjugation

Conjugation of -fungasha
Positive present -nafungasha Subjunctive -fungashe Negative -fungashi Imperative singular fungasha
Infinitives
Positive kufungasha Negative kutofungasha
Imperatives
Singular fungasha Plural fungasheni
Tensed forms
Habitual hufungasha Positive past positive subject concord + -lifungasha Negative past negative subject concord + -kufungasha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafungasha) Singular Plural 1st person ninafungasha/nafungasha tunafungasha 2nd person unafungasha mnafungasha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anafungasha wanafungasha other classes positive subject concord + -nafungasha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -fungashi) Singular Plural 1st person sifungashi hatufungashi 2nd person hufungashi hamfungashi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hafungashi hawafungashi other classes negative subject concord + -fungashi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tafungasha Negative future negative subject concord + -tafungasha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -fungashe) Singular Plural 1st person nifungashe tufungashe 2nd person ufungashe mfungashe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) afungashe wafungashe other classes positive subject concord + -fungashe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sifungashe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngefungasha Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singefungasha Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalifungasha Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalifungasha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afungasha) Singular Plural 1st person nafungasha twafungasha 2nd person wafungasha mwafungasha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) afungasha wafungasha m-mi(III/IV) wafungasha yafungasha ji-ma(V/VI) lafungasha yafungasha ki-vi(VII/VIII) chafungasha vyafungasha n(IX/X) yafungasha zafungasha u(XI) wafungasha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwafungasha pa(XVI) pafungasha mu(XVIII) mwafungasha
Perfect positive subject concord + -mefungasha "Already" positive subject concord + -meshafungasha "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jafungasha "If/When" positive subject concord + -kifungasha "If not" positive subject concord + -sipofungasha Consecutive kafungasha / positive subject concord + -kafungasha Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kafungashe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nifungasha -tufungasha 2nd person -kufungasha -wafungasha/-kufungasheni/-wafungasheni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mfungasha -wafungasha m-mi(III/IV) -ufungasha -ifungasha ji-ma(V/VI) -lifungasha -yafungasha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kifungasha -vifungasha n(IX/X) -ifungasha -zifungasha u(XI) -ufungasha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kufungasha pa(XVI) -pafungasha mu(XVIII) -mufungasha Reflexive -jifungasha
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -fungasha- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -fungashaye -fungashao m-mi(III/IV) -fungashao -fungashayo ji-ma(V/VI) -fungashalo -fungashayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -fungashacho -fungashavyo n(IX/X) -fungashayo -fungashazo u(XI) -fungashao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -fungashako pa(XVI) -fungashapo mu(XVIII) -fungashamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -fungasha) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yefungasha -ofungasha m-mi(III/IV) -ofungasha -yofungasha ji-ma(V/VI) -lofungasha -yofungasha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chofungasha -vyofungasha n(IX/X) -yofungasha -zofungasha u(XI) -ofungasha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kofungasha pa(XVI) -pofungasha mu(XVIII) -mofungasha
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:
  • Applicative: -fungashia
  • Causative: -fungashisha
  • Reciprocal: -fungashana
  • Stative: -fungashika