wekeka

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-wekeka (infinitive kuwekeka)

1. Stative form of -weka

Conjugation

Conjugation of -wekeka
Positive present -nawekeka Subjunctive -wekeke Negative -wekeki Imperative singular wekeka
Infinitives
Positive kuwekeka Negative kutowekeka
Imperatives
Singular wekeka Plural wekekeni
Tensed forms
Habitual huwekeka Positive past positive subject concord + -liwekeka Negative past negative subject concord + -kuwekeka
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nawekeka) Singular Plural 1st person ninawekeka/nawekeka tunawekeka 2nd person unawekeka mnawekeka 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anawekeka wanawekeka other classes positive subject concord + -nawekeka
Negative present (negative subject concord + -wekeki) Singular Plural 1st person siwekeki hatuwekeki 2nd person huwekeki hamuwekeki 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hawekeki hawawekeki other classes negative subject concord + -wekeki
Positive future positive subject concord + -tawekeka Negative future negative subject concord + -tawekeka
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -wekeke) Singular Plural 1st person niwekeke tuwekeke 2nd person uwekeke muwekeke 3rd person m-wa(I/II) awekeke wawekeke other classes positive subject concord + -wekeke
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siwekeke Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngewekeka Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singewekeka Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliwekeka Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliwekeka
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -awekeka) Singular Plural 1st person nawekeka twawekeka 2nd person wawekeka mwawekeka 3rd person m-wa(I/II) awekeka wawekeka m-mi(III/IV) wawekeka yawekeka ji-ma(V/VI) lawekeka yawekeka ki-vi(VII/VIII) chawekeka vyawekeka n(IX/X) yawekeka zawekeka u(XI) wawekeka see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwawekeka pa(XVI) pawekeka mu(XVIII) mwawekeka
Perfect positive subject concord + -mewekeka "Already" positive subject concord + -meshawekeka "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jawekeka "If/When" positive subject concord + -kiwekeka "If not" positive subject concord + -sipowekeka Consecutive kawekeka / positive subject concord + -kawekeka Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kawekeke
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -niwekeka -tuwekeka 2nd person -kuwekeka -wawekeka/-kuwekekeni/-wawekekeni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -muwekeka -wawekeka m-mi(III/IV) -uwekeka -iwekeka ji-ma(V/VI) -liwekeka -yawekeka ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiwekeka -viwekeka n(IX/X) -iwekeka -ziwekeka u(XI) -uwekeka see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuwekeka pa(XVI) -pawekeka mu(XVIII) -muwekeka Reflexive -jiwekeka
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -wekeka- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -wekekaye -wekekao m-mi(III/IV) -wekekao -wekekayo ji-ma(V/VI) -wekekalo -wekekayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -wekekacho -wekekavyo n(IX/X) -wekekayo -wekekazo u(XI) -wekekao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -wekekako pa(XVI) -wekekapo mu(XVIII) -wekekamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -wekeka) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yewekeka -owekeka m-mi(III/IV) -owekeka -yowekeka ji-ma(V/VI) -lowekeka -yowekeka ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chowekeka -vyowekeka n(IX/X) -yowekeka -zowekeka u(XI) -owekeka see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kowekeka pa(XVI) -powekeka mu(XVIII) -mowekeka
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.