kumbia

Swahili

Verb

-kumbia (infinitive kukumbia)

  1. Applicative form of -kumba

Conjugation

Conjugation of -kumbia
Positive present -nakumbia
Subjunctive -kumbie
Negative -kumbii
Imperative singular kumbia
Infinitives
Positive kukumbia
Negative kutokumbia
Imperatives
Singular kumbia
Plural kumbieni
Tensed forms
Habitual hukumbia
Positive past positive subject concord + -likumbia
Negative past negative subject concord + -kukumbia
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nakumbia)
Singular Plural
1st person ninakumbia/nakumbia tunakumbia
2nd person unakumbia mnakumbia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anakumbia wanakumbia
other classes positive subject concord + -nakumbia
Negative present (negative subject concord + -kumbii)
Singular Plural
1st person sikumbii hatukumbii
2nd person hukumbii hamkumbii
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hakumbii hawakumbii
other classes negative subject concord + -kumbii
Positive future positive subject concord + -takumbia
Negative future negative subject concord + -takumbia
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -kumbie)
Singular Plural
1st person nikumbie tukumbie
2nd person ukumbie mkumbie
3rd person m-wa(I/II) akumbie wakumbie
other classes positive subject concord + -kumbie
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sikumbie
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngekumbia
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singekumbia
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalikumbia
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalikumbia
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -akumbia)
Singular Plural
1st person nakumbia twakumbia
2nd person wakumbia mwakumbia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) akumbia wakumbia
m-mi(III/IV) wakumbia yakumbia
ji-ma(V/VI) lakumbia yakumbia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chakumbia vyakumbia
n(IX/X) yakumbia zakumbia
u(XI) wakumbia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwakumbia
pa(XVI) pakumbia
mu(XVIII) mwakumbia
Perfect positive subject concord + -mekumbia
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshakumbia
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jakumbia
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kikumbia
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipokumbia
Consecutive kakumbia / positive subject concord + -kakumbia
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kakumbie
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nikumbia -tukumbia
2nd person -kukumbia -wakumbia/-kukumbieni/-wakumbieni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mkumbia -wakumbia
m-mi(III/IV) -ukumbia -ikumbia
ji-ma(V/VI) -likumbia -yakumbia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kikumbia -vikumbia
n(IX/X) -ikumbia -zikumbia
u(XI) -ukumbia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kukumbia
pa(XVI) -pakumbia
mu(XVIII) -mukumbia
Reflexive -jikumbia
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -kumbia- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -kumbiaye -kumbiao
m-mi(III/IV) -kumbiao -kumbiayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -kumbialo -kumbiayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kumbiacho -kumbiavyo
n(IX/X) -kumbiayo -kumbiazo
u(XI) -kumbiao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kumbiako
pa(XVI) -kumbiapo
mu(XVIII) -kumbiamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -kumbia)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yekumbia -okumbia
m-mi(III/IV) -okumbia -yokumbia
ji-ma(V/VI) -lokumbia -yokumbia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chokumbia -vyokumbia
n(IX/X) -yokumbia -zokumbia
u(XI) -okumbia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kokumbia
pa(XVI) -pokumbia
mu(XVIII) -mokumbia
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
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