| Conjugation of-chagua |
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| Positive present | -nachagua |
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| Subjunctive | -chague |
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| Negative | -chagui |
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| Imperative singular | chagua |
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| Imperatives |
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| Tensed forms |
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| Habitual | huchagua |
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| Positive past | positive subject concord + -lichagua |
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| Negative past | negative subject concord + -kuchagua |
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nachagua) |
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| Singular | Plural |
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| 1st person | ninachagua/nachagua | tunachagua |
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| 2nd person | unachagua | mnachagua |
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| 3rd person | m-wa(I/II) | anachagua | wanachagua |
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| other classes | positive subject concord + -nachagua |
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -chagui) |
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| Singular | Plural |
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| 1st person | sichagui | hatuchagui |
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| 2nd person | huchagui | hamchagui |
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| 3rd person | m-wa(I/II) | hachagui | hawachagui |
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| other classes | negative subject concord + -chagui |
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| Positive future | positive subject concord + -tachagua |
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| Negative future | negative subject concord + -tachagua |
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -chague) |
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| Singular | Plural |
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| 1st person | nichague | tuchague |
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| 2nd person | uchague | mchague |
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| 3rd person | m-wa(I/II) | achague | wachague |
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| other classes | positive subject concord + -chague |
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| Negative subjunctive | positive subject concord + -sichague |
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| Positive present conditional | positive subject concord + -ngechagua |
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| Negative present conditional | positive subject concord + -singechagua |
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| Positive past conditional | positive subject concord + -ngalichagua |
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| Negative past conditional | positive subject concord + -singalichagua |
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| Perfect | positive subject concord + -mechagua |
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| "Already" | positive subject concord + -meshachagua |
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| "Not yet" | negative subject concord + -jachagua |
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| "If/When" | positive subject concord + -kichagua |
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| "If not" | positive subject concord + -sipochagua |
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| Consecutive | kachagua /positive subject concord + -kachagua |
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| Consecutive subjunctive | positive subject concord + -kachague |
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| Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. SeeAppendix:Swahili verbs for more information. |