chafya

Swahili

Noun

chafya (n class, no plural)

  1. sneezing

Verb

-chafya (infinitive kuchafya)

  1. to sneeze
    Synonym: -piga chafya

Conjugation

Conjugation of -chafya
Non-finite forms
Form Positive Negative
Infinitive kuchafya kutochafya
Simple finite forms
Positive form Singular Plural
Imperative chafya chafyeni
Habitual huchafya
Complex finite forms
Polarity Persons Persons / Classes Classes
1st 2nd 3rd / M-wa M-mi Ma Ki-vi N U Ku Pa Mu
Sg. Pl. Sg. Pl. Sg. / 1 Pl. / 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 / 14 15 / 17 16 18
Past
Positive nilichafya
nalichafya
tulichafya
twalichafya
ulichafya
walichafya
mlichafya
mwalichafya
alichafya walichafya ulichafya ilichafya lilichafya yalichafya kilichafya vilichafya ilichafya zilichafya ulichafya kulichafya palichafya mulichafya
Relative niliochafya
naliochafya
tuliochafya
twaliochafya
uliochafya
waliochafya
mliochafya
mwaliochafya
aliochafya waliochafya uliochafya iliochafya liliochafya yaliochafya kiliochafya viliochafya iliochafya ziliochafya uliochafya kuliochafya paliochafya muliochafya
Negative sikuchafya hatukuchafya hukuchafya hamkuchafya hakuchafya hawakuchafya haukuchafya haikuchafya halikuchafya hayakuchafya hakikuchafya havikuchafya haikuchafya hazikuchafya haukuchafya hakukuchafya hapakuchafya hamukuchafya
Present
Positive ninachafya
nachafya
tunachafya unachafya mnachafya anachafya wanachafya unachafya inachafya linachafya yanachafya kinachafya vinachafya inachafya zinachafya unachafya kunachafya panachafya munachafya
Relative ninaochafya
naochafya
tunaochafya unaochafya mnaochafya anaochafya wanaochafya unaochafya inaochafya linaochafya yanaochafya kinaochafya vinaochafya inaochafya zinaochafya unaochafya kunaochafya panaochafya munaochafya
Negative sichafyi hatuchafyi huchafyi hamchafyi hachafyi hawachafyi hauchafyi haichafyi halichafyi hayachafyi hakichafyi havichafyi haichafyi hazichafyi hauchafyi hakuchafyi hapachafyi hamuchafyi
Future
Positive nitachafya tutachafya utachafya mtachafya atachafya watachafya utachafya itachafya litachafya yatachafya kitachafya vitachafya itachafya zitachafya utachafya kutachafya patachafya mutachafya
Relative nitakaochafya tutakaochafya utakaochafya mtakaochafya atakaochafya watakaochafya utakaochafya itakaochafya litakaochafya yatakaochafya kitakaochafya vitakaochafya itakaochafya zitakaochafya utakaochafya kutakaochafya patakaochafya mutakaochafya
Negative sitachafya hatutachafya hutachafya hamtachafya hatachafya hawatachafya hautachafya haitachafya halitachafya hayatachafya hakitachafya havitachafya haitachafya hazitachafya hautachafya hakutachafya hapatachafya hamutachafya
Subjunctive
Positive nichafye tuchafye uchafye mchafye achafye wachafye uchafye ichafye lichafye yachafye kichafye vichafye ichafye zichafye uchafye kuchafye pachafye muchafye
Negative nisichafye tusichafye usichafye msichafye asichafye wasichafye usichafye isichafye lisichafye yasichafye kisichafye visichafye isichafye zisichafye usichafye kusichafye pasichafye musichafye
Present Conditional
Positive ningechafya tungechafya ungechafya mngechafya angechafya wangechafya ungechafya ingechafya lingechafya yangechafya kingechafya vingechafya ingechafya zingechafya ungechafya kungechafya pangechafya mungechafya
Negative nisingechafya
singechafya
tusingechafya
hatungechafya
usingechafya
hungechafya
msingechafya
hamngechafya
asingechafya
hangechafya
wasingechafya
hawangechafya
usingechafya
haungechafya
isingechafya
haingechafya
lisingechafya
halingechafya
yasingechafya
hayangechafya
kisingechafya
hakingechafya
visingechafya
havingechafya
isingechafya
haingechafya
zisingechafya
hazingechafya
usingechafya
haungechafya
kusingechafya
hakungechafya
pasingechafya
hapangechafya
musingechafya
hamungechafya
Past Conditional
Positive ningalichafya tungalichafya ungalichafya mngalichafya angalichafya wangalichafya ungalichafya ingalichafya lingalichafya yangalichafya kingalichafya vingalichafya ingalichafya zingalichafya ungalichafya kungalichafya pangalichafya mungalichafya
Negative nisingalichafya
singalichafya
tusingalichafya
hatungalichafya
usingalichafya
hungalichafya
msingalichafya
hamngalichafya
asingalichafya
hangalichafya
wasingalichafya
hawangalichafya
usingalichafya
haungalichafya
isingalichafya
haingalichafya
lisingalichafya
halingalichafya
yasingalichafya
hayangalichafya
kisingalichafya
hakingalichafya
visingalichafya
havingalichafya
isingalichafya
haingalichafya
zisingalichafya
hazingalichafya
usingalichafya
haungalichafya
kusingalichafya
hakungalichafya
pasingalichafya
hapangalichafya
musingalichafya
hamungalichafya
Conditional Contrary to Fact
Positive ningelichafya tungelichafya ungelichafya mngelichafya angelichafya wangelichafya ungelichafya ingelichafya lingelichafya yangelichafya kingelichafya vingelichafya ingelichafya zingelichafya ungelichafya kungelichafya pangelichafya mungelichafya
General Relative
Positive nichafyao tuchafyao uchafyao mchafyao achafyao wachafyao uchafyao ichafyao lichafyao yachafyao kichafyao vichafyao ichafyao zichafyao uchafyao kuchafyao pachafyao muchafyao
Negative nisiochafya tusiochafya usiochafya msiochafya asiochafya wasiochafya usiochafya isiochafya lisiochafya yasiochafya kisiochafya visiochafya isiochafya zisiochafya usiochafya kusiochafya pasiochafya musiochafya
Gnomic
Positive nachafya twachafya wachafya mwachafya achafya wachafya wachafya yachafya lachafya yachafya chachafya vyachafya yachafya zachafya wachafya kwachafya pachafya mwachafya
Perfect
Positive nimechafya tumechafya umechafya mmechafya amechafya wamechafya umechafya imechafya limechafya yamechafya kimechafya vimechafya imechafya zimechafya umechafya kumechafya pamechafya mumechafya
"Already"
Positive nimeshachafya tumeshachafya umeshachafya mmeshachafya ameshachafya wameshachafya umeshachafya imeshachafya limeshachafya yameshachafya kimeshachafya vimeshachafya imeshachafya zimeshachafya umeshachafya kumeshachafya pameshachafya mumeshachafya
"Not yet"
Negative sijachafya hatujachafya hujachafya hamjachafya hajachafya hawajachafya haujachafya haijachafya halijachafya hayajachafya hakijachafya havijachafya haijachafya hazijachafya haujachafya hakujachafya hapajachafya hamujachafya
"If/When"
Positive nikichafya tukichafya ukichafya mkichafya akichafya wakichafya ukichafya ikichafya likichafya yakichafya kikichafya vikichafya ikichafya zikichafya ukichafya kukichafya pakichafya mukichafya
"If not"
Negative nisipochafya tusipochafya usipochafya msipochafya asipochafya wasipochafya usipochafya isipochafya lisipochafya yasipochafya kisipochafya visipochafya isipochafya zisipochafya usipochafya kusipochafya pasipochafya musipochafya
Consecutive
Positive nikachafya tukachafya ukachafya mkachafya akachafya wakachafya ukachafya ikachafya likachafya yakachafya kikachafya vikachafya ikachafya zikachafya ukachafya kukachafya pakachafya mukachafya
Not all possible forms are listed in the table. Transitive verbs can take object concords, relative concords can agree with all noun classes, and many other forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
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