kumbusha

kumbusha

Swahili

Verb

-kumbusha (infinitive kukumbusha)

1. causative of -kumbuka: to remind

Conjugation

Conjugation of -kumbusha
Non-finite forms
Form					Positive							Negative
Infinitive					kukumbusha							kutokumbusha
Simple finite forms
Positive form					Singular							Plural
Imperative					kumbusha							kumbusheni
Habitual					hukumbusha
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 nilikumbusha nalikumbusha tulikumbusha twalikumbusha ulikumbusha walikumbusha mlikumbusha mwalikumbusha alikumbusha walikumbusha ulikumbusha ilikumbusha lilikumbusha yalikumbusha kilikumbusha vilikumbusha ilikumbusha zilikumbusha ulikumbusha kulikumbusha palikumbusha mulikumbusha Relative niliokumbusha naliokumbusha tuliokumbusha twaliokumbusha uliokumbusha waliokumbusha mliokumbusha mwaliokumbusha aliokumbusha waliokumbusha uliokumbusha iliokumbusha liliokumbusha yaliokumbusha kiliokumbusha viliokumbusha iliokumbusha ziliokumbusha uliokumbusha kuliokumbusha paliokumbusha muliokumbusha Negative sikukumbusha hatukukumbusha hukukumbusha hamkukumbusha hakukumbusha hawakukumbusha haukukumbusha haikukumbusha halikukumbusha hayakukumbusha hakikukumbusha havikukumbusha haikukumbusha hazikukumbusha haukukumbusha hakukukumbusha hapakukumbusha hamukukumbusha
Present Positive ninakumbusha nakumbusha tunakumbusha unakumbusha mnakumbusha anakumbusha wanakumbusha unakumbusha inakumbusha linakumbusha yanakumbusha kinakumbusha vinakumbusha inakumbusha zinakumbusha unakumbusha kunakumbusha panakumbusha munakumbusha Relative ninaokumbusha naokumbusha tunaokumbusha unaokumbusha mnaokumbusha anaokumbusha wanaokumbusha unaokumbusha inaokumbusha linaokumbusha yanaokumbusha kinaokumbusha vinaokumbusha inaokumbusha zinaokumbusha unaokumbusha kunaokumbusha panaokumbusha munaokumbusha Negative sikumbushi hatukumbushi hukumbushi hamkumbushi hakumbushi hawakumbushi haukumbushi haikumbushi halikumbushi hayakumbushi hakikumbushi havikumbushi haikumbushi hazikumbushi haukumbushi hakukumbushi hapakumbushi hamukumbushi
Future Positive nitakumbusha tutakumbusha utakumbusha mtakumbusha atakumbusha watakumbusha utakumbusha itakumbusha litakumbusha yatakumbusha kitakumbusha vitakumbusha itakumbusha zitakumbusha utakumbusha kutakumbusha patakumbusha mutakumbusha Relative nitakaokumbusha tutakaokumbusha utakaokumbusha mtakaokumbusha atakaokumbusha watakaokumbusha utakaokumbusha itakaokumbusha litakaokumbusha yatakaokumbusha kitakaokumbusha vitakaokumbusha itakaokumbusha zitakaokumbusha utakaokumbusha kutakaokumbusha patakaokumbusha mutakaokumbusha Negative sitakumbusha hatutakumbusha hutakumbusha hamtakumbusha hatakumbusha hawatakumbusha hautakumbusha haitakumbusha halitakumbusha hayatakumbusha hakitakumbusha havitakumbusha haitakumbusha hazitakumbusha hautakumbusha hakutakumbusha hapatakumbusha hamutakumbusha
Subjunctive Positive nikumbushe tukumbushe ukumbushe mkumbushe akumbushe wakumbushe ukumbushe ikumbushe likumbushe yakumbushe kikumbushe vikumbushe ikumbushe zikumbushe ukumbushe kukumbushe pakumbushe mukumbushe Negative nisikumbushe tusikumbushe usikumbushe msikumbushe asikumbushe wasikumbushe usikumbushe isikumbushe lisikumbushe yasikumbushe kisikumbushe visikumbushe isikumbushe zisikumbushe usikumbushe kusikumbushe pasikumbushe musikumbushe
Present Conditional Positive ningekumbusha tungekumbusha ungekumbusha mngekumbusha angekumbusha wangekumbusha ungekumbusha ingekumbusha lingekumbusha yangekumbusha kingekumbusha vingekumbusha ingekumbusha zingekumbusha ungekumbusha kungekumbusha pangekumbusha mungekumbusha Negative nisingekumbusha singekumbusha tusingekumbusha hatungekumbusha usingekumbusha hungekumbusha msingekumbusha hamngekumbusha asingekumbusha hangekumbusha wasingekumbusha hawangekumbusha usingekumbusha haungekumbusha isingekumbusha haingekumbusha lisingekumbusha halingekumbusha yasingekumbusha hayangekumbusha kisingekumbusha hakingekumbusha visingekumbusha havingekumbusha isingekumbusha haingekumbusha zisingekumbusha hazingekumbusha usingekumbusha haungekumbusha kusingekumbusha hakungekumbusha pasingekumbusha hapangekumbusha musingekumbusha hamungekumbusha
Past Conditional Positive ningalikumbusha tungalikumbusha ungalikumbusha mngalikumbusha angalikumbusha wangalikumbusha ungalikumbusha ingalikumbusha lingalikumbusha yangalikumbusha kingalikumbusha vingalikumbusha ingalikumbusha zingalikumbusha ungalikumbusha kungalikumbusha pangalikumbusha mungalikumbusha Negative nisingalikumbusha singalikumbusha tusingalikumbusha hatungalikumbusha usingalikumbusha hungalikumbusha msingalikumbusha hamngalikumbusha asingalikumbusha hangalikumbusha wasingalikumbusha hawangalikumbusha usingalikumbusha haungalikumbusha isingalikumbusha haingalikumbusha lisingalikumbusha halingalikumbusha yasingalikumbusha hayangalikumbusha kisingalikumbusha hakingalikumbusha visingalikumbusha havingalikumbusha isingalikumbusha haingalikumbusha zisingalikumbusha hazingalikumbusha usingalikumbusha haungalikumbusha kusingalikumbusha hakungalikumbusha pasingalikumbusha hapangalikumbusha musingalikumbusha hamungalikumbusha
Conditional Contrary to Fact Positive ningelikumbusha tungelikumbusha ungelikumbusha mngelikumbusha angelikumbusha wangelikumbusha ungelikumbusha ingelikumbusha lingelikumbusha yangelikumbusha kingelikumbusha vingelikumbusha ingelikumbusha zingelikumbusha ungelikumbusha kungelikumbusha pangelikumbusha mungelikumbusha
General Relative Positive nikumbushao tukumbushao ukumbushao mkumbushao akumbushao wakumbushao ukumbushao ikumbushao likumbushao yakumbushao kikumbushao vikumbushao ikumbushao zikumbushao ukumbushao kukumbushao pakumbushao mukumbushao Negative nisiokumbusha tusiokumbusha usiokumbusha msiokumbusha asiokumbusha wasiokumbusha usiokumbusha isiokumbusha lisiokumbusha yasiokumbusha kisiokumbusha visiokumbusha isiokumbusha zisiokumbusha usiokumbusha kusiokumbusha pasiokumbusha musiokumbusha
Gnomic Positive nakumbusha twakumbusha wakumbusha mwakumbusha akumbusha wakumbusha wakumbusha yakumbusha lakumbusha yakumbusha chakumbusha vyakumbusha yakumbusha zakumbusha wakumbusha kwakumbusha pakumbusha mwakumbusha
Perfect Positive nimekumbusha tumekumbusha umekumbusha mmekumbusha amekumbusha wamekumbusha umekumbusha imekumbusha limekumbusha yamekumbusha kimekumbusha vimekumbusha imekumbusha zimekumbusha umekumbusha kumekumbusha pamekumbusha mumekumbusha
"Already" Positive nimeshakumbusha tumeshakumbusha umeshakumbusha mmeshakumbusha ameshakumbusha wameshakumbusha umeshakumbusha imeshakumbusha limeshakumbusha yameshakumbusha kimeshakumbusha vimeshakumbusha imeshakumbusha zimeshakumbusha umeshakumbusha kumeshakumbusha pameshakumbusha mumeshakumbusha
"Not yet" Negative sijakumbusha hatujakumbusha hujakumbusha hamjakumbusha hajakumbusha hawajakumbusha haujakumbusha haijakumbusha halijakumbusha hayajakumbusha hakijakumbusha havijakumbusha haijakumbusha hazijakumbusha haujakumbusha hakujakumbusha hapajakumbusha hamujakumbusha
"If/When" Positive nikikumbusha tukikumbusha ukikumbusha mkikumbusha akikumbusha wakikumbusha ukikumbusha ikikumbusha likikumbusha yakikumbusha kikikumbusha vikikumbusha ikikumbusha zikikumbusha ukikumbusha kukikumbusha pakikumbusha mukikumbusha
"If not" Negative nisipokumbusha tusipokumbusha usipokumbusha msipokumbusha asipokumbusha wasipokumbusha usipokumbusha isipokumbusha lisipokumbusha yasipokumbusha kisipokumbusha visipokumbusha isipokumbusha zisipokumbusha usipokumbusha kusipokumbusha pasipokumbusha musipokumbusha
Consecutive Positive nikakumbusha tukakumbusha ukakumbusha mkakumbusha akakumbusha wakakumbusha ukakumbusha ikakumbusha likakumbusha yakakumbusha kikakumbusha vikakumbusha ikakumbusha zikakumbusha ukakumbusha kukakumbusha pakakumbusha mukakumbusha
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.