tuhumia

Swahili

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Verb

-tuhumia (infinitive kutuhumia)

1. Applicative form of -tuhumu

Conjugation

Conjugation of -tuhumia
Positive present -natuhumia Subjunctive -tuhumie Negative -tuhumii Imperative singular tuhumia
Infinitives
Positive kutuhumia Negative kutotuhumia
Imperatives
Singular tuhumia Plural tuhumieni
Tensed forms
Habitual hutuhumia Positive past positive subject concord + -lituhumia Negative past negative subject concord + -kutuhumia
Positive present (positive subject concord + -natuhumia) Singular Plural 1st person ninatuhumia/natuhumia tunatuhumia 2nd person unatuhumia mnatuhumia 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anatuhumia wanatuhumia other classes positive subject concord + -natuhumia
Negative present (negative subject concord + -tuhumii) Singular Plural 1st person situhumii hatutuhumii 2nd person hutuhumii hamtuhumii 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hatuhumii hawatuhumii other classes negative subject concord + -tuhumii
Positive future positive subject concord + -tatuhumia Negative future negative subject concord + -tatuhumia
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -tuhumie) Singular Plural 1st person nituhumie tutuhumie 2nd person utuhumie mtuhumie 3rd person m-wa(I/II) atuhumie watuhumie other classes positive subject concord + -tuhumie
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -situhumie Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngetuhumia Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singetuhumia Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalituhumia Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalituhumia
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -atuhumia) Singular Plural 1st person natuhumia twatuhumia 2nd person watuhumia mwatuhumia 3rd person m-wa(I/II) atuhumia watuhumia m-mi(III/IV) watuhumia yatuhumia ji-ma(V/VI) latuhumia yatuhumia ki-vi(VII/VIII) chatuhumia vyatuhumia n(IX/X) yatuhumia zatuhumia u(XI) watuhumia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwatuhumia pa(XVI) patuhumia mu(XVIII) mwatuhumia
Perfect positive subject concord + -metuhumia "Already" positive subject concord + -meshatuhumia "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jatuhumia "If/When" positive subject concord + -kituhumia "If not" positive subject concord + -sipotuhumia Consecutive katuhumia / positive subject concord + -katuhumia Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -katuhumie
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nituhumia -tutuhumia 2nd person -kutuhumia -watuhumia/-kutuhumieni/-watuhumieni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mtuhumia -watuhumia m-mi(III/IV) -utuhumia -ituhumia ji-ma(V/VI) -lituhumia -yatuhumia ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kituhumia -vituhumia n(IX/X) -ituhumia -zituhumia u(XI) -utuhumia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kutuhumia pa(XVI) -patuhumia mu(XVIII) -mutuhumia Reflexive -jituhumia
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -tuhumia- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -tuhumiaye -tuhumiao m-mi(III/IV) -tuhumiao -tuhumiayo ji-ma(V/VI) -tuhumialo -tuhumiayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -tuhumiacho -tuhumiavyo n(IX/X) -tuhumiayo -tuhumiazo u(XI) -tuhumiao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -tuhumiako pa(XVI) -tuhumiapo mu(XVIII) -tuhumiamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -tuhumia) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yetuhumia -otuhumia m-mi(III/IV) -otuhumia -yotuhumia ji-ma(V/VI) -lotuhumia -yotuhumia ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chotuhumia -vyotuhumia n(IX/X) -yotuhumia -zotuhumia u(XI) -otuhumia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kotuhumia pa(XVI) -potuhumia mu(XVIII) -motuhumia
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.