Swahili

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Verb

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-nyamazisha (infinitive kunyamazisha)

  1. Causative form of -nyamaza: to silence

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -nyamazisha
Positive present -nanyamazisha
Subjunctive -nyamazishe
Negative -nyamazishi
Imperative singular nyamazisha
Infinitives
Positive kunyamazisha
Negative kutonyamazisha
Imperatives
Singular nyamazisha
Plural nyamazisheni
Tensed forms
Habitual hunyamazisha
Positive past positive subject concord + -linyamazisha
Negative past negative subject concord + -kunyamazisha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nanyamazisha)
Singular Plural
1st person ninanyamazisha/nanyamazisha tunanyamazisha
2nd person unanyamazisha mnanyamazisha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) ananyamazisha wananyamazisha
other classes positive subject concord + -nanyamazisha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -nyamazishi)
Singular Plural
1st person sinyamazishi hatunyamazishi
2nd person hunyamazishi hamnyamazishi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hanyamazishi hawanyamazishi
other classes negative subject concord + -nyamazishi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tanyamazisha
Negative future negative subject concord + -tanyamazisha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -nyamazishe)
Singular Plural
1st person ninyamazishe tunyamazishe
2nd person unyamazishe mnyamazishe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anyamazishe wanyamazishe
other classes positive subject concord + -nyamazishe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sinyamazishe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngenyamazisha
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singenyamazisha
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalinyamazisha
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalinyamazisha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -anyamazisha)
Singular Plural
1st person nanyamazisha twanyamazisha
2nd person wanyamazisha mwanyamazisha
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anyamazisha wanyamazisha
m-mi(III/IV) wanyamazisha yanyamazisha
ji-ma(V/VI) lanyamazisha yanyamazisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chanyamazisha vyanyamazisha
n(IX/X) yanyamazisha zanyamazisha
u(XI) wanyamazisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwanyamazisha
pa(XVI) panyamazisha
mu(XVIII) mwanyamazisha
Perfect positive subject concord + -menyamazisha
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshanyamazisha
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -janyamazisha
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kinyamazisha
"If not" positive subject concord + -siponyamazisha
Consecutive kanyamazisha / positive subject concord + -kanyamazisha
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kanyamazishe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -ninyamazisha -tunyamazisha
2nd person -kunyamazisha -wanyamazisha/-kunyamazisheni/-wanyamazisheni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mnyamazisha -wanyamazisha
m-mi(III/IV) -unyamazisha -inyamazisha
ji-ma(V/VI) -linyamazisha -yanyamazisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kinyamazisha -vinyamazisha
n(IX/X) -inyamazisha -zinyamazisha
u(XI) -unyamazisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kunyamazisha
pa(XVI) -panyamazisha
mu(XVIII) -munyamazisha
Reflexive -jinyamazisha
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -nyamazisha- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -nyamazishaye -nyamazishao
m-mi(III/IV) -nyamazishao -nyamazishayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -nyamazishalo -nyamazishayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -nyamazishacho -nyamazishavyo
n(IX/X) -nyamazishayo -nyamazishazo
u(XI) -nyamazishao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -nyamazishako
pa(XVI) -nyamazishapo
mu(XVIII) -nyamazishamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -nyamazisha)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yenyamazisha -onyamazisha
m-mi(III/IV) -onyamazisha -yonyamazisha
ji-ma(V/VI) -lonyamazisha -yonyamazisha
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chonyamazisha -vyonyamazisha
n(IX/X) -yonyamazisha -zonyamazisha
u(XI) -onyamazisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -konyamazisha
pa(XVI) -ponyamazisha
mu(XVIII) -monyamazisha
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.