pungwa

Swahili

-pungwa (infinitive kupungwa)

Conjugation of -pungwa

Infinitives

Positive	kupungwa
Negative	kutopungwa

Imperatives

Singular	pungwa
Plural	pungweni

Tensed forms

Habitual	hupungwa
Positive past	positive subject concord + -lipungwa
Negative past	negative subject concord + -kupungwa

Positive present (positive subject concord + -napungwa)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		ninapungwa/napungwa	tunapungwa
2nd person		unapungwa	mnapungwa
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	anapungwa	wanapungwa
3rd person	other classes	positive subject concord + -napungwa

Negative present (negative subject concord + -pungwi)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		sipungwi	hatupungwi
2nd person		hupungwi	hampungwi
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	hapungwi	hawapungwi
3rd person	other classes	negative subject concord + -pungwi

Positive future	positive subject concord + -tapungwa
Negative future	negative subject concord + -tapungwa

Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -pungwe)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		nipungwe	tupungwe
2nd person		upungwe	mpungwe
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	apungwe	wapungwe
3rd person	other classes	positive subject concord + -pungwe

Negative subjunctive	positive subject concord + -sipungwe
Positive present conditional	positive subject concord + -ngepungwa
Negative present conditional	positive subject concord + -singepungwa
Positive past conditional	positive subject concord + -ngalipungwa
Negative past conditional	positive subject concord + -singalipungwa

Gnomic (positive subject concord + -apungwa)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		napungwa	twapungwa
2nd person		wapungwa	mwapungwa
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	apungwa	wapungwa
	m-mi_(III/IV)	wapungwa	yapungwa
	ji-ma_(V/VI)	lapungwa	yapungwa
	ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	chapungwa	vyapungwa
	n_(IX/X)	yapungwa	zapungwa
	u_(XI)	wapungwa	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
	ku_(XV/XVII)	kwapungwa
	pa_(XVI)	papungwa
	mu_(XVIII)	mwapungwa

Perfect	positive subject concord + -mepungwa
"Already"	positive subject concord + -meshapungwa
"Not yet"	negative subject concord + -japungwa
"If/When"	positive subject concord + -kipungwa
"If not"	positive subject concord + -sipopungwa
Consecutive	kapungwa / positive subject concord + -kapungwa
Consecutive subjunctive	positive subject concord + -kapungwe

Object concord (indicative positive)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		-nipungwa	-tupungwa
2nd person		-kupungwa	-wapungwa/-kupungweni/-wapungweni
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	-mpungwa	-wapungwa
	m-mi_(III/IV)	-upungwa	-ipungwa
	ji-ma_(V/VI)	-lipungwa	-yapungwa
	ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	-kipungwa	-vipungwa
	n_(IX/X)	-ipungwa	-zipungwa
	u_(XI)	-upungwa	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
	ku_(XV/XVII)	-kupungwa
	pa_(XVI)	-papungwa
	mu_(XVIII)	-mupungwa
Reflexive		-jipungwa

Relative forms

General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -pungwa- + relative marker)
	Singular	Plural
m-wa_(I/II)	-pungwaye	-pungwao
m-mi_(III/IV)	-pungwao	-pungwayo
ji-ma_(V/VI)	-pungwalo	-pungwayo
ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	-pungwacho	-pungwavyo
n_(IX/X)	-pungwayo	-pungwazo
u_(XI)	-pungwao	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
ku_(XV/XVII)	-pungwako
pa_(XVI)	-pungwapo
mu_(XVIII)	-pungwamo

Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -pungwa)
	Singular	Plural
m-wa_(I/II)	-yepungwa	-opungwa
m-mi_(III/IV)	-opungwa	-yopungwa
ji-ma_(V/VI)	-lopungwa	-yopungwa
ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	-chopungwa	-vyopungwa
n_(IX/X)	-yopungwa	-zopungwa
u_(XI)	-opungwa	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
ku_(XV/XVII)	-kopungwa
pa_(XVI)	-popungwa
mu_(XVIII)	-mopungwa

Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.