tazama

Swahili

Verb

-tazama (infinitive kutazama)

  1. to inspect, investigate, examine

Conjugation

Conjugation of -tazama
Non-finite forms
Form Positive Negative
Infinitive kutazama kutotazama
Simple finite forms
Positive form Singular Plural
Imperative tazama tazameni
Habitual hutazama
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 nilitazama
nalitazama		 tulitazama
twalitazama		 ulitazama
walitazama		 mlitazama
mwalitazama		 alitazama walitazama ulitazama ilitazama lilitazama yalitazama kilitazama vilitazama ilitazama zilitazama ulitazama kulitazama palitazama mulitazama
Relative niliotazama
naliotazama		 tuliotazama
twaliotazama		 uliotazama
waliotazama		 mliotazama
mwaliotazama		 aliotazama waliotazama uliotazama iliotazama liliotazama yaliotazama kiliotazama viliotazama iliotazama ziliotazama uliotazama kuliotazama paliotazama muliotazama
Negative sikutazama hatukutazama hukutazama hamkutazama hakutazama hawakutazama haukutazama haikutazama halikutazama hayakutazama hakikutazama havikutazama haikutazama hazikutazama haukutazama hakukutazama hapakutazama hamukutazama
Present
Positive ninatazama
natazama		 tunatazama unatazama mnatazama anatazama wanatazama unatazama inatazama linatazama yanatazama kinatazama vinatazama inatazama zinatazama unatazama kunatazama panatazama munatazama
Relative ninaotazama
naotazama		 tunaotazama unaotazama mnaotazama anaotazama wanaotazama unaotazama inaotazama linaotazama yanaotazama kinaotazama vinaotazama inaotazama zinaotazama unaotazama kunaotazama panaotazama munaotazama
Negative sitazami hatutazami hutazami hamtazami hatazami hawatazami hautazami haitazami halitazami hayatazami hakitazami havitazami haitazami hazitazami hautazami hakutazami hapatazami hamutazami
Future
Positive nitatazama tutatazama utatazama mtatazama atatazama watatazama utatazama itatazama litatazama yatatazama kitatazama vitatazama itatazama zitatazama utatazama kutatazama patatazama mutatazama
Relative nitakaotazama tutakaotazama utakaotazama mtakaotazama atakaotazama watakaotazama utakaotazama itakaotazama litakaotazama yatakaotazama kitakaotazama vitakaotazama itakaotazama zitakaotazama utakaotazama kutakaotazama patakaotazama mutakaotazama
Negative sitatazama hatutatazama hutatazama hamtatazama hatatazama hawatatazama hautatazama haitatazama halitatazama hayatatazama hakitatazama havitatazama haitatazama hazitatazama hautatazama hakutatazama hapatatazama hamutatazama
Subjunctive
Positive nitazame tutazame utazame mtazame atazame watazame utazame itazame litazame yatazame kitazame vitazame itazame zitazame utazame kutazame patazame mutazame
Negative nisitazame tusitazame usitazame msitazame asitazame wasitazame usitazame isitazame lisitazame yasitazame kisitazame visitazame isitazame zisitazame usitazame kusitazame pasitazame musitazame
Present Conditional
Positive ningetazama tungetazama ungetazama mngetazama angetazama wangetazama ungetazama ingetazama lingetazama yangetazama kingetazama vingetazama ingetazama zingetazama ungetazama kungetazama pangetazama mungetazama
Negative nisingetazama
singetazama		 tusingetazama
hatungetazama		 usingetazama
hungetazama		 msingetazama
hamngetazama		 asingetazama
hangetazama		 wasingetazama
hawangetazama		 usingetazama
haungetazama		 isingetazama
haingetazama		 lisingetazama
halingetazama		 yasingetazama
hayangetazama		 kisingetazama
hakingetazama		 visingetazama
havingetazama		 isingetazama
haingetazama		 zisingetazama
hazingetazama		 usingetazama
haungetazama		 kusingetazama
hakungetazama		 pasingetazama
hapangetazama		 musingetazama
hamungetazama
Past Conditional
Positive ningalitazama tungalitazama ungalitazama mngalitazama angalitazama wangalitazama ungalitazama ingalitazama lingalitazama yangalitazama kingalitazama vingalitazama ingalitazama zingalitazama ungalitazama kungalitazama pangalitazama mungalitazama
Negative nisingalitazama
singalitazama		 tusingalitazama
hatungalitazama		 usingalitazama
hungalitazama		 msingalitazama
hamngalitazama		 asingalitazama
hangalitazama		 wasingalitazama
hawangalitazama		 usingalitazama
haungalitazama		 isingalitazama
haingalitazama		 lisingalitazama
halingalitazama		 yasingalitazama
hayangalitazama		 kisingalitazama
hakingalitazama		 visingalitazama
havingalitazama		 isingalitazama
haingalitazama		 zisingalitazama
hazingalitazama		 usingalitazama
haungalitazama		 kusingalitazama
hakungalitazama		 pasingalitazama
hapangalitazama		 musingalitazama
hamungalitazama
Conditional Contrary to Fact
Positive ningelitazama tungelitazama ungelitazama mngelitazama angelitazama wangelitazama ungelitazama ingelitazama lingelitazama yangelitazama kingelitazama vingelitazama ingelitazama zingelitazama ungelitazama kungelitazama pangelitazama mungelitazama
General Relative
Positive nitazamao tutazamao utazamao mtazamao atazamao watazamao utazamao itazamao litazamao yatazamao kitazamao vitazamao itazamao zitazamao utazamao kutazamao patazamao mutazamao
Negative nisiotazama tusiotazama usiotazama msiotazama asiotazama wasiotazama usiotazama isiotazama lisiotazama yasiotazama kisiotazama visiotazama isiotazama zisiotazama usiotazama kusiotazama pasiotazama musiotazama
Gnomic
Positive natazama twatazama watazama mwatazama atazama watazama watazama yatazama latazama yatazama chatazama vyatazama yatazama zatazama watazama kwatazama patazama mwatazama
Perfect
Positive nimetazama tumetazama umetazama mmetazama ametazama wametazama umetazama imetazama limetazama yametazama kimetazama vimetazama imetazama zimetazama umetazama kumetazama pametazama mumetazama
"Already"
Positive nimeshatazama tumeshatazama umeshatazama mmeshatazama ameshatazama wameshatazama umeshatazama imeshatazama limeshatazama yameshatazama kimeshatazama vimeshatazama imeshatazama zimeshatazama umeshatazama kumeshatazama pameshatazama mumeshatazama
"Not yet"
Negative sijatazama hatujatazama hujatazama hamjatazama hajatazama hawajatazama haujatazama haijatazama halijatazama hayajatazama hakijatazama havijatazama haijatazama hazijatazama haujatazama hakujatazama hapajatazama hamujatazama
"If/When"
Positive nikitazama tukitazama ukitazama mkitazama akitazama wakitazama ukitazama ikitazama likitazama yakitazama kikitazama vikitazama ikitazama zikitazama ukitazama kukitazama pakitazama mukitazama
"If not"
Negative nisipotazama tusipotazama usipotazama msipotazama asipotazama wasipotazama usipotazama isipotazama lisipotazama yasipotazama kisipotazama visipotazama isipotazama zisipotazama usipotazama kusipotazama pasipotazama musipotazama
Consecutive
Positive nikatazama tukatazama ukatazama mkatazama akatazama wakatazama ukatazama ikatazama likatazama yakatazama kikatazama vikatazama ikatazama zikatazama ukatazama kukatazama pakatazama mukatazama
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.

Derived terms

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