kutana

kutana

Swahili

Verb

-kutana (infinitive kukutana)

1. Reciprocal form of -kuta

Conjugation

Conjugation of -kutana
Non-finite forms
Form					Positive							Negative
Infinitive					kukutana							kutokutana
Simple finite forms
Positive form					Singular							Plural
Imperative					kutana							kutaneni
Habitual					hukutana
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 nilikutana nalikutana tulikutana twalikutana ulikutana walikutana mlikutana mwalikutana alikutana walikutana ulikutana ilikutana lilikutana yalikutana kilikutana vilikutana ilikutana zilikutana ulikutana kulikutana palikutana mulikutana Relative niliokutana naliokutana tuliokutana twaliokutana uliokutana waliokutana mliokutana mwaliokutana aliokutana waliokutana uliokutana iliokutana liliokutana yaliokutana kiliokutana viliokutana iliokutana ziliokutana uliokutana kuliokutana paliokutana muliokutana Negative sikukutana hatukukutana hukukutana hamkukutana hakukutana hawakukutana haukukutana haikukutana halikukutana hayakukutana hakikukutana havikukutana haikukutana hazikukutana haukukutana hakukukutana hapakukutana hamukukutana
Present Positive ninakutana nakutana tunakutana unakutana mnakutana anakutana wanakutana unakutana inakutana linakutana yanakutana kinakutana vinakutana inakutana zinakutana unakutana kunakutana panakutana munakutana Relative ninaokutana naokutana tunaokutana unaokutana mnaokutana anaokutana wanaokutana unaokutana inaokutana linaokutana yanaokutana kinaokutana vinaokutana inaokutana zinaokutana unaokutana kunaokutana panaokutana munaokutana Negative sikutani hatukutani hukutani hamkutani hakutani hawakutani haukutani haikutani halikutani hayakutani hakikutani havikutani haikutani hazikutani haukutani hakukutani hapakutani hamukutani
Future Positive nitakutana tutakutana utakutana mtakutana atakutana watakutana utakutana itakutana litakutana yatakutana kitakutana vitakutana itakutana zitakutana utakutana kutakutana patakutana mutakutana Relative nitakaokutana tutakaokutana utakaokutana mtakaokutana atakaokutana watakaokutana utakaokutana itakaokutana litakaokutana yatakaokutana kitakaokutana vitakaokutana itakaokutana zitakaokutana utakaokutana kutakaokutana patakaokutana mutakaokutana Negative sitakutana hatutakutana hutakutana hamtakutana hatakutana hawatakutana hautakutana haitakutana halitakutana hayatakutana hakitakutana havitakutana haitakutana hazitakutana hautakutana hakutakutana hapatakutana hamutakutana
Subjunctive Positive nikutane tukutane ukutane mkutane akutane wakutane ukutane ikutane likutane yakutane kikutane vikutane ikutane zikutane ukutane kukutane pakutane mukutane Negative nisikutane tusikutane usikutane msikutane asikutane wasikutane usikutane isikutane lisikutane yasikutane kisikutane visikutane isikutane zisikutane usikutane kusikutane pasikutane musikutane
Present Conditional Positive ningekutana tungekutana ungekutana mngekutana angekutana wangekutana ungekutana ingekutana lingekutana yangekutana kingekutana vingekutana ingekutana zingekutana ungekutana kungekutana pangekutana mungekutana Negative nisingekutana singekutana tusingekutana hatungekutana usingekutana hungekutana msingekutana hamngekutana asingekutana hangekutana wasingekutana hawangekutana usingekutana haungekutana isingekutana haingekutana lisingekutana halingekutana yasingekutana hayangekutana kisingekutana hakingekutana visingekutana havingekutana isingekutana haingekutana zisingekutana hazingekutana usingekutana haungekutana kusingekutana hakungekutana pasingekutana hapangekutana musingekutana hamungekutana
Past Conditional Positive ningalikutana tungalikutana ungalikutana mngalikutana angalikutana wangalikutana ungalikutana ingalikutana lingalikutana yangalikutana kingalikutana vingalikutana ingalikutana zingalikutana ungalikutana kungalikutana pangalikutana mungalikutana Negative nisingalikutana singalikutana tusingalikutana hatungalikutana usingalikutana hungalikutana msingalikutana hamngalikutana asingalikutana hangalikutana wasingalikutana hawangalikutana usingalikutana haungalikutana isingalikutana haingalikutana lisingalikutana halingalikutana yasingalikutana hayangalikutana kisingalikutana hakingalikutana visingalikutana havingalikutana isingalikutana haingalikutana zisingalikutana hazingalikutana usingalikutana haungalikutana kusingalikutana hakungalikutana pasingalikutana hapangalikutana musingalikutana hamungalikutana
Conditional Contrary to Fact Positive ningelikutana tungelikutana ungelikutana mngelikutana angelikutana wangelikutana ungelikutana ingelikutana lingelikutana yangelikutana kingelikutana vingelikutana ingelikutana zingelikutana ungelikutana kungelikutana pangelikutana mungelikutana
General Relative Positive nikutanao tukutanao ukutanao mkutanao akutanao wakutanao ukutanao ikutanao likutanao yakutanao kikutanao vikutanao ikutanao zikutanao ukutanao kukutanao pakutanao mukutanao Negative nisiokutana tusiokutana usiokutana msiokutana asiokutana wasiokutana usiokutana isiokutana lisiokutana yasiokutana kisiokutana visiokutana isiokutana zisiokutana usiokutana kusiokutana pasiokutana musiokutana
Gnomic Positive nakutana twakutana wakutana mwakutana akutana wakutana wakutana yakutana lakutana yakutana chakutana vyakutana yakutana zakutana wakutana kwakutana pakutana mwakutana
Perfect Positive nimekutana tumekutana umekutana mmekutana amekutana wamekutana umekutana imekutana limekutana yamekutana kimekutana vimekutana imekutana zimekutana umekutana kumekutana pamekutana mumekutana
"Already" Positive nimeshakutana tumeshakutana umeshakutana mmeshakutana ameshakutana wameshakutana umeshakutana imeshakutana limeshakutana yameshakutana kimeshakutana vimeshakutana imeshakutana zimeshakutana umeshakutana kumeshakutana pameshakutana mumeshakutana
"Not yet" Negative sijakutana hatujakutana hujakutana hamjakutana hajakutana hawajakutana haujakutana haijakutana halijakutana hayajakutana hakijakutana havijakutana haijakutana hazijakutana haujakutana hakujakutana hapajakutana hamujakutana
"If/When" Positive nikikutana tukikutana ukikutana mkikutana akikutana wakikutana ukikutana ikikutana likikutana yakikutana kikikutana vikikutana ikikutana zikikutana ukikutana kukikutana pakikutana mukikutana
"If not" Negative nisipokutana tusipokutana usipokutana msipokutana asipokutana wasipokutana usipokutana isipokutana lisipokutana yasipokutana kisipokutana visipokutana isipokutana zisipokutana usipokutana kusipokutana pasipokutana musipokutana
Consecutive Positive nikakutana tukakutana ukakutana mkakutana akakutana wakakutana ukakutana ikakutana likakutana yakakutana kikakutana vikakutana ikakutana zikakutana ukakutana kukakutana pakakutana mukakutana
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.