changisha

Swahili

Verb

-changisha (infinitive kuchangisha)

1. Causative form of -changa: to collect, raise (of money or contributions)

Conjugation

Conjugation of -changisha
Positive present -nachangisha Subjunctive -changishe Negative -changishi Imperative singular changisha
Infinitives
Positive kuchangisha Negative kutochangisha
Imperatives
Singular changisha Plural changisheni
Tensed forms
Habitual huchangisha Positive past positive subject concord + -lichangisha Negative past negative subject concord + -kuchangisha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nachangisha) Singular Plural 1st person ninachangisha/nachangisha tunachangisha 2nd person unachangisha mnachangisha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anachangisha wanachangisha other classes positive subject concord + -nachangisha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -changishi) Singular Plural 1st person sichangishi hatuchangishi 2nd person huchangishi hamchangishi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hachangishi hawachangishi other classes negative subject concord + -changishi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tachangisha Negative future negative subject concord + -tachangisha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -changishe) Singular Plural 1st person nichangishe tuchangishe 2nd person uchangishe mchangishe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) achangishe wachangishe other classes positive subject concord + -changishe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sichangishe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngechangisha Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singechangisha Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalichangisha Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalichangisha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -achangisha) Singular Plural 1st person nachangisha twachangisha 2nd person wachangisha mwachangisha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) achangisha wachangisha m-mi(III/IV) wachangisha yachangisha ji-ma(V/VI) lachangisha yachangisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) chachangisha vyachangisha n(IX/X) yachangisha zachangisha u(XI) wachangisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwachangisha pa(XVI) pachangisha mu(XVIII) mwachangisha
Perfect positive subject concord + -mechangisha "Already" positive subject concord + -meshachangisha "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jachangisha "If/When" positive subject concord + -kichangisha "If not" positive subject concord + -sipochangisha Consecutive kachangisha / positive subject concord + -kachangisha Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kachangishe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nichangisha -tuchangisha 2nd person -kuchangisha -wachangisha/-kuchangisheni/-wachangisheni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mchangisha -wachangisha m-mi(III/IV) -uchangisha -ichangisha ji-ma(V/VI) -lichangisha -yachangisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kichangisha -vichangisha n(IX/X) -ichangisha -zichangisha u(XI) -uchangisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuchangisha pa(XVI) -pachangisha mu(XVIII) -muchangisha Reflexive -jichangisha
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -changisha- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -changishaye -changishao m-mi(III/IV) -changishao -changishayo ji-ma(V/VI) -changishalo -changishayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -changishacho -changishavyo n(IX/X) -changishayo -changishazo u(XI) -changishao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -changishako pa(XVI) -changishapo mu(XVIII) -changishamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -changisha) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yechangisha -ochangisha m-mi(III/IV) -ochangisha -yochangisha ji-ma(V/VI) -lochangisha -yochangisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chochangisha -vyochangisha n(IX/X) -yochangisha -zochangisha u(XI) -ochangisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kochangisha pa(XVI) -pochangisha mu(XVIII) -mochangisha
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:
  • Applicative: -changishia
  • Passive: -changishwa
  • Reciprocal: -changishana
  • Stative: -changishika

• Nominal derivations:
  • uchangishaji