yeyusha

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-yeyusha (infinitive kuyeyusha)

1. Causative form of -yeyuka

Conjugation

Conjugation of -yeyusha
Positive present -nayeyusha Subjunctive -yeyushe Negative -yeyushi Imperative singular yeyusha
Infinitives
Positive kuyeyusha Negative kutoyeyusha
Imperatives
Singular yeyusha Plural yeyusheni
Tensed forms
Habitual huyeyusha Positive past positive subject concord + -liyeyusha Negative past negative subject concord + -kuyeyusha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nayeyusha) Singular Plural 1st person ninayeyusha/nayeyusha tunayeyusha 2nd person unayeyusha mnayeyusha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anayeyusha wanayeyusha other classes positive subject concord + -nayeyusha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -yeyushi) Singular Plural 1st person siyeyushi hatuyeyushi 2nd person huyeyushi hamyeyushi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hayeyushi hawayeyushi other classes negative subject concord + -yeyushi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tayeyusha Negative future negative subject concord + -tayeyusha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -yeyushe) Singular Plural 1st person niyeyushe tuyeyushe 2nd person uyeyushe myeyushe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) ayeyushe wayeyushe other classes positive subject concord + -yeyushe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siyeyushe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeyeyusha Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeyeyusha Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliyeyusha Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliyeyusha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -ayeyusha) Singular Plural 1st person nayeyusha twayeyusha 2nd person wayeyusha mwayeyusha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) ayeyusha wayeyusha m-mi(III/IV) wayeyusha yayeyusha ji-ma(V/VI) layeyusha yayeyusha ki-vi(VII/VIII) chayeyusha vyayeyusha n(IX/X) yayeyusha zayeyusha u(XI) wayeyusha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwayeyusha pa(XVI) payeyusha mu(XVIII) mwayeyusha
Perfect positive subject concord + -meyeyusha "Already" positive subject concord + -meshayeyusha "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jayeyusha "If/When" positive subject concord + -kiyeyusha "If not" positive subject concord + -sipoyeyusha Consecutive kayeyusha / positive subject concord + -kayeyusha Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kayeyushe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -niyeyusha -tuyeyusha 2nd person -kuyeyusha -wayeyusha/-kuyeyusheni/-wayeyusheni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -myeyusha -wayeyusha m-mi(III/IV) -uyeyusha -iyeyusha ji-ma(V/VI) -liyeyusha -yayeyusha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiyeyusha -viyeyusha n(IX/X) -iyeyusha -ziyeyusha u(XI) -uyeyusha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuyeyusha pa(XVI) -payeyusha mu(XVIII) -muyeyusha Reflexive -jiyeyusha
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -yeyusha- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yeyushaye -yeyushao m-mi(III/IV) -yeyushao -yeyushayo ji-ma(V/VI) -yeyushalo -yeyushayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -yeyushacho -yeyushavyo n(IX/X) -yeyushayo -yeyushazo u(XI) -yeyushao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -yeyushako pa(XVI) -yeyushapo mu(XVIII) -yeyushamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -yeyusha) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yeyeyusha -oyeyusha m-mi(III/IV) -oyeyusha -yoyeyusha ji-ma(V/VI) -loyeyusha -yoyeyusha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choyeyusha -vyoyeyusha n(IX/X) -yoyeyusha -zoyeyusha u(XI) -oyeyusha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -koyeyusha pa(XVI) -poyeyusha mu(XVIII) -moyeyusha
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:
  • Passive: -yeyushwa