onana

Swahili

Verb

-onana (infinitive kuonana)

  1. Reciprocal form of -ona: see each other, meet

Conjugation

Conjugation of -onana
Non-finite forms
Form Positive Negative
Infinitive kuonana kutoonana
Simple finite forms
Positive form Singular Plural
Imperative onana onaneni
Habitual huonana
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 nilionana
nalionana		 tulionana
twalionana		 ulionana
walionana		 mlionana
mwalionana		 alionana walionana ulionana ilionana lilionana yalionana kilionana vilionana ilionana zilionana ulionana kulionana palionana mulionana
Relative nilioonana
nalioonana		 tulioonana
twalioonana		 ulioonana
walioonana		 mlioonana
mwalioonana		 alioonana walioonana ulioonana ilioonana lilioonana yalioonana kilioonana vilioonana ilioonana zilioonana ulioonana kulioonana palioonana mulioonana
Negative sikuonana hatukuonana hukuonana hamkuonana hakuonana hawakuonana haukuonana haikuonana halikuonana hayakuonana hakikuonana havikuonana haikuonana hazikuonana haukuonana hakukuonana hapakuonana hamukuonana
Present
Positive ninaonana
naonana		 tunaonana unaonana mnaonana anaonana wanaonana unaonana inaonana linaonana yanaonana kinaonana vinaonana inaonana zinaonana unaonana kunaonana panaonana munaonana
Relative ninaoonana
naoonana		 tunaoonana unaoonana mnaoonana anaoonana wanaoonana unaoonana inaoonana linaoonana yanaoonana kinaoonana vinaoonana inaoonana zinaoonana unaoonana kunaoonana panaoonana munaoonana
Negative sionani hatuonani huonani hamonani haonani hawaonani hauonani haionani halionani hayaonani hakionani havionani haionani hazionani hauonani hakuonani hapaonani hamuonani
Future
Positive nitaonana tutaonana utaonana mtaonana ataonana wataonana utaonana itaonana litaonana yataonana kitaonana vitaonana itaonana zitaonana utaonana kutaonana pataonana mutaonana
Relative nitakaoonana tutakaoonana utakaoonana mtakaoonana atakaoonana watakaoonana utakaoonana itakaoonana litakaoonana yatakaoonana kitakaoonana vitakaoonana itakaoonana zitakaoonana utakaoonana kutakaoonana patakaoonana mutakaoonana
Negative sitaonana hatutaonana hutaonana hamtaonana hataonana hawataonana hautaonana haitaonana halitaonana hayataonana hakitaonana havitaonana haitaonana hazitaonana hautaonana hakutaonana hapataonana hamutaonana
Subjunctive
Positive nionane tuonane uonane monane aonane waonane uonane ionane lionane yaonane kionane vionane ionane zionane uonane kuonane paonane muonane
Negative nisionane tusionane usionane msionane asionane wasionane usionane isionane lisionane yasionane kisionane visionane isionane zisionane usionane kusionane pasionane musionane
Present Conditional
Positive ningeonana tungeonana ungeonana mngeonana angeonana wangeonana ungeonana ingeonana lingeonana yangeonana kingeonana vingeonana ingeonana zingeonana ungeonana kungeonana pangeonana mungeonana
Negative nisingeonana
singeonana		 tusingeonana
hatungeonana		 usingeonana
hungeonana		 msingeonana
hamngeonana		 asingeonana
hangeonana		 wasingeonana
hawangeonana		 usingeonana
haungeonana		 isingeonana
haingeonana		 lisingeonana
halingeonana		 yasingeonana
hayangeonana		 kisingeonana
hakingeonana		 visingeonana
havingeonana		 isingeonana
haingeonana		 zisingeonana
hazingeonana		 usingeonana
haungeonana		 kusingeonana
hakungeonana		 pasingeonana
hapangeonana		 musingeonana
hamungeonana
Past Conditional
Positive ningalionana tungalionana ungalionana mngalionana angalionana wangalionana ungalionana ingalionana lingalionana yangalionana kingalionana vingalionana ingalionana zingalionana ungalionana kungalionana pangalionana mungalionana
Negative nisingalionana
singalionana		 tusingalionana
hatungalionana		 usingalionana
hungalionana		 msingalionana
hamngalionana		 asingalionana
hangalionana		 wasingalionana
hawangalionana		 usingalionana
haungalionana		 isingalionana
haingalionana		 lisingalionana
halingalionana		 yasingalionana
hayangalionana		 kisingalionana
hakingalionana		 visingalionana
havingalionana		 isingalionana
haingalionana		 zisingalionana
hazingalionana		 usingalionana
haungalionana		 kusingalionana
hakungalionana		 pasingalionana
hapangalionana		 musingalionana
hamungalionana
Conditional Contrary to Fact
Positive ningelionana tungelionana ungelionana mngelionana angelionana wangelionana ungelionana ingelionana lingelionana yangelionana kingelionana vingelionana ingelionana zingelionana ungelionana kungelionana pangelionana mungelionana
General Relative
Positive nionanao tuonanao uonanao monanao aonanao waonanao uonanao ionanao lionanao yaonanao kionanao vionanao ionanao zionanao uonanao kuonanao paonanao muonanao
Negative nisioonana tusioonana usioonana msioonana asioonana wasioonana usioonana isioonana lisioonana yasioonana kisioonana visioonana isioonana zisioonana usioonana kusioonana pasioonana musioonana
Gnomic
Positive naonana twaonana waonana mwaonana aonana waonana waonana yaonana laonana yaonana chaonana vyaonana yaonana zaonana waonana kwaonana paonana mwaonana
Perfect
Positive nimeonana tumeonana umeonana mmeonana ameonana wameonana umeonana imeonana limeonana yameonana kimeonana vimeonana imeonana zimeonana umeonana kumeonana pameonana mumeonana
"Already"
Positive nimeshaonana tumeshaonana umeshaonana mmeshaonana ameshaonana wameshaonana umeshaonana imeshaonana limeshaonana yameshaonana kimeshaonana vimeshaonana imeshaonana zimeshaonana umeshaonana kumeshaonana pameshaonana mumeshaonana
"Not yet"
Negative sijaonana hatujaonana hujaonana hamjaonana hajaonana hawajaonana haujaonana haijaonana halijaonana hayajaonana hakijaonana havijaonana haijaonana hazijaonana haujaonana hakujaonana hapajaonana hamujaonana
"If/When"
Positive nikionana tukionana ukionana mkionana akionana wakionana ukionana ikionana likionana yakionana kikionana vikionana ikionana zikionana ukionana kukionana pakionana mukionana
"If not"
Negative nisipoonana tusipoonana usipoonana msipoonana asipoonana wasipoonana usipoonana isipoonana lisipoonana yasipoonana kisipoonana visipoonana isipoonana zisipoonana usipoonana kusipoonana pasipoonana musipoonana
Consecutive
Positive nikaonana tukaonana ukaonana mkaonana akaonana wakaonana ukaonana ikaonana likaonana yakaonana kikaonana vikaonana ikaonana zikaonana ukaonana kukaonana pakaonana mukaonana
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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