inuza

inuza

Swahili

Verb

-inuza (infinitive kuinuza)

1. Causative form of -inua

Conjugation

Conjugation of -inuza
Non-finite forms
Form					Positive							Negative
Infinitive					kuinuza							kutoinuza
Simple finite forms
Positive form					Singular							Plural
Imperative					inuza							inuzeni
Habitual					huinuza
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 niliinuza naliinuza tuliinuza twaliinuza uliinuza waliinuza mliinuza mwaliinuza aliinuza waliinuza uliinuza iliinuza liliinuza yaliinuza kiliinuza viliinuza iliinuza ziliinuza uliinuza kuliinuza paliinuza muliinuza Relative nilioinuza nalioinuza tulioinuza twalioinuza ulioinuza walioinuza mlioinuza mwalioinuza alioinuza walioinuza ulioinuza ilioinuza lilioinuza yalioinuza kilioinuza vilioinuza ilioinuza zilioinuza ulioinuza kulioinuza palioinuza mulioinuza Negative sikuinuza hatukuinuza hukuinuza hamkuinuza hakuinuza hawakuinuza haukuinuza haikuinuza halikuinuza hayakuinuza hakikuinuza havikuinuza haikuinuza hazikuinuza haukuinuza hakukuinuza hapakuinuza hamukuinuza
Present Positive ninainuza nainuza tunainuza unainuza mnainuza anainuza wanainuza unainuza inainuza linainuza yanainuza kinainuza vinainuza inainuza zinainuza unainuza kunainuza panainuza munainuza Relative ninaoinuza naoinuza tunaoinuza unaoinuza mnaoinuza anaoinuza wanaoinuza unaoinuza inaoinuza linaoinuza yanaoinuza kinaoinuza vinaoinuza inaoinuza zinaoinuza unaoinuza kunaoinuza panaoinuza munaoinuza Negative siinuzi hatuinuzi huinuzi haminuzi hainuzi hawainuzi hauinuzi haiinuzi haliinuzi hayainuzi hakiinuzi haviinuzi haiinuzi haziinuzi hauinuzi hakuinuzi hapainuzi hamuinuzi
Future Positive nitainuza tutainuza utainuza mtainuza atainuza watainuza utainuza itainuza litainuza yatainuza kitainuza vitainuza itainuza zitainuza utainuza kutainuza patainuza mutainuza Relative nitakaoinuza tutakaoinuza utakaoinuza mtakaoinuza atakaoinuza watakaoinuza utakaoinuza itakaoinuza litakaoinuza yatakaoinuza kitakaoinuza vitakaoinuza itakaoinuza zitakaoinuza utakaoinuza kutakaoinuza patakaoinuza mutakaoinuza Negative sitainuza hatutainuza hutainuza hamtainuza hatainuza hawatainuza hautainuza haitainuza halitainuza hayatainuza hakitainuza havitainuza haitainuza hazitainuza hautainuza hakutainuza hapatainuza hamutainuza
Subjunctive Positive niinuze tuinuze uinuze minuze ainuze wainuze uinuze iinuze liinuze yainuze kiinuze viinuze iinuze ziinuze uinuze kuinuze painuze muinuze Negative nisiinuze tusiinuze usiinuze msiinuze asiinuze wasiinuze usiinuze isiinuze lisiinuze yasiinuze kisiinuze visiinuze isiinuze zisiinuze usiinuze kusiinuze pasiinuze musiinuze
Present Conditional Positive ningeinuza tungeinuza ungeinuza mngeinuza angeinuza wangeinuza ungeinuza ingeinuza lingeinuza yangeinuza kingeinuza vingeinuza ingeinuza zingeinuza ungeinuza kungeinuza pangeinuza mungeinuza Negative nisingeinuza singeinuza tusingeinuza hatungeinuza usingeinuza hungeinuza msingeinuza hamngeinuza asingeinuza hangeinuza wasingeinuza hawangeinuza usingeinuza haungeinuza isingeinuza haingeinuza lisingeinuza halingeinuza yasingeinuza hayangeinuza kisingeinuza hakingeinuza visingeinuza havingeinuza isingeinuza haingeinuza zisingeinuza hazingeinuza usingeinuza haungeinuza kusingeinuza hakungeinuza pasingeinuza hapangeinuza musingeinuza hamungeinuza
Past Conditional Positive ningaliinuza tungaliinuza ungaliinuza mngaliinuza angaliinuza wangaliinuza ungaliinuza ingaliinuza lingaliinuza yangaliinuza kingaliinuza vingaliinuza ingaliinuza zingaliinuza ungaliinuza kungaliinuza pangaliinuza mungaliinuza Negative nisingaliinuza singaliinuza tusingaliinuza hatungaliinuza usingaliinuza hungaliinuza msingaliinuza hamngaliinuza asingaliinuza hangaliinuza wasingaliinuza hawangaliinuza usingaliinuza haungaliinuza isingaliinuza haingaliinuza lisingaliinuza halingaliinuza yasingaliinuza hayangaliinuza kisingaliinuza hakingaliinuza visingaliinuza havingaliinuza isingaliinuza haingaliinuza zisingaliinuza hazingaliinuza usingaliinuza haungaliinuza kusingaliinuza hakungaliinuza pasingaliinuza hapangaliinuza musingaliinuza hamungaliinuza
Conditional Contrary to Fact Positive ningeliinuza tungeliinuza ungeliinuza mngeliinuza angeliinuza wangeliinuza ungeliinuza ingeliinuza lingeliinuza yangeliinuza kingeliinuza vingeliinuza ingeliinuza zingeliinuza ungeliinuza kungeliinuza pangeliinuza mungeliinuza
General Relative Positive niinuzao tuinuzao uinuzao minuzao ainuzao wainuzao uinuzao iinuzao liinuzao yainuzao kiinuzao viinuzao iinuzao ziinuzao uinuzao kuinuzao painuzao muinuzao Negative nisioinuza tusioinuza usioinuza msioinuza asioinuza wasioinuza usioinuza isioinuza lisioinuza yasioinuza kisioinuza visioinuza isioinuza zisioinuza usioinuza kusioinuza pasioinuza musioinuza
Gnomic Positive nainuza twainuza wainuza mwainuza ainuza wainuza wainuza yainuza lainuza yainuza chainuza vyainuza yainuza zainuza wainuza kwainuza painuza mwainuza
Perfect Positive nimeinuza tumeinuza umeinuza mmeinuza ameinuza wameinuza umeinuza imeinuza limeinuza yameinuza kimeinuza vimeinuza imeinuza zimeinuza umeinuza kumeinuza pameinuza mumeinuza
"Already" Positive nimeshainuza tumeshainuza umeshainuza mmeshainuza ameshainuza wameshainuza umeshainuza imeshainuza limeshainuza yameshainuza kimeshainuza vimeshainuza imeshainuza zimeshainuza umeshainuza kumeshainuza pameshainuza mumeshainuza
"Not yet" Negative sijainuza hatujainuza hujainuza hamjainuza hajainuza hawajainuza haujainuza haijainuza halijainuza hayajainuza hakijainuza havijainuza haijainuza hazijainuza haujainuza hakujainuza hapajainuza hamujainuza
"If/When" Positive nikiinuza tukiinuza ukiinuza mkiinuza akiinuza wakiinuza ukiinuza ikiinuza likiinuza yakiinuza kikiinuza vikiinuza ikiinuza zikiinuza ukiinuza kukiinuza pakiinuza mukiinuza
"If not" Negative nisipoinuza tusipoinuza usipoinuza msipoinuza asipoinuza wasipoinuza usipoinuza isipoinuza lisipoinuza yasipoinuza kisipoinuza visipoinuza isipoinuza zisipoinuza usipoinuza kusipoinuza pasipoinuza musipoinuza
Consecutive Positive nikainuza tukainuza ukainuza mkainuza akainuza wakainuza ukainuza ikainuza likainuza yakainuza kikainuza vikainuza ikainuza zikainuza ukainuza kukainuza pakainuza mukainuza
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.