jengea

Swahili

Verb

-jengea (infinitive kujengea)

1. Applicative form of -jenga

Conjugation

Conjugation of -jengea
Positive present -najengea Subjunctive -jengee Negative -jengei Imperative singular jengea
Infinitives
Positive kujengea Negative kutojengea
Imperatives
Singular jengea Plural jengeeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hujengea Positive past positive subject concord + -lijengea Negative past negative subject concord + -kujengea
Positive present (positive subject concord + -najengea) Singular Plural 1st person ninajengea/najengea tunajengea 2nd person unajengea mnajengea 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anajengea wanajengea other classes positive subject concord + -najengea
Negative present (negative subject concord + -jengei) Singular Plural 1st person sijengei hatujengei 2nd person hujengei hamjengei 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hajengei hawajengei other classes negative subject concord + -jengei
Positive future positive subject concord + -tajengea Negative future negative subject concord + -tajengea
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -jengee) Singular Plural 1st person nijengee tujengee 2nd person ujengee mjengee 3rd person m-wa(I/II) ajengee wajengee other classes positive subject concord + -jengee
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sijengee Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngejengea Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singejengea Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalijengea Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalijengea
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -ajengea) Singular Plural 1st person najengea twajengea 2nd person wajengea mwajengea 3rd person m-wa(I/II) ajengea wajengea m-mi(III/IV) wajengea yajengea ji-ma(V/VI) lajengea yajengea ki-vi(VII/VIII) chajengea vyajengea n(IX/X) yajengea zajengea u(XI) wajengea see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwajengea pa(XVI) pajengea mu(XVIII) mwajengea
Perfect positive subject concord + -mejengea "Already" positive subject concord + -meshajengea "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jajengea "If/When" positive subject concord + -kijengea "If not" positive subject concord + -sipojengea Consecutive kajengea / positive subject concord + -kajengea Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kajengee
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nijengea -tujengea 2nd person -kujengea -wajengea/-kujengeeni/-wajengeeni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mjengea -wajengea m-mi(III/IV) -ujengea -ijengea ji-ma(V/VI) -lijengea -yajengea ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kijengea -vijengea n(IX/X) -ijengea -zijengea u(XI) -ujengea see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kujengea pa(XVI) -pajengea mu(XVIII) -mujengea Reflexive -jijengea
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -jengea- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -jengeaye -jengeao m-mi(III/IV) -jengeao -jengeayo ji-ma(V/VI) -jengealo -jengeayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -jengeacho -jengeavyo n(IX/X) -jengeayo -jengeazo u(XI) -jengeao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -jengeako pa(XVI) -jengeapo mu(XVIII) -jengeamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -jengea) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yejengea -ojengea m-mi(III/IV) -ojengea -yojengea ji-ma(V/VI) -lojengea -yojengea ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chojengea -vyojengea n(IX/X) -yojengea -zojengea u(XI) -ojengea see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kojengea pa(XVI) -pojengea mu(XVIII) -mojengea
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.