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See also:Appendix:Variations of "kw"

Swahili

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Alternative forms

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Etymology 1

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FromProto-Bantu*kʊ̀-.

Prefix

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kw-

  1. ku class(XV) noun prefix; used before verb stem of-anza,-enda,-isha
    kwenda ―to go
  2. ku class(XV)/ku class(XVII) adjective agreement prefix before vowels
    mchanakweupe ―in broad daylight
    nyumbanikwangu ―at my home
See also
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Swahili TAM markers
  • Initial
    • Positive infinitive:ku-/kw-1
    • Negative infinitive:kuto-
    • Habitual:hu-1
    • Telegrammic:ka-1
  • Final
    • General (positive indicative):-a
    • Positive subjunctive:-e
    • Negative present:-i
    • Second person plural:-ni
  • Infix position positive subject concord
  • Infix position negative subject concord
    • Negative past:-ku-1
    • Negative future:-ta-
    • "Not yet":-ja-1
    • Negative present conditional:-nge-
    • Negative past conditional:-ngali-
  • Relative

1 Can take stress and therefore does not require-ku-/-kw- in monosyllabic verbs.

Etymology 2

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FromProto-Bantu*kʊ́-.

Prefix

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kw-

  1. it,there;ku class(XV)/ku class(XVII) subject concord used before gnomic marker (-a-);only used inkwa-
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Swahili verbal concords (third person)
classsubject concordobject concordrelative
affirmativenegative
m(I)a-,yu-ha-,hayu--m-,-mw-,-mu--ye
wa(II)wa-hawa--wa--o
m(III)u-hau--u--o
mi(IV)i-hai--i--yo
ji(V)li-hali--li--lo
ma(VI)ya-haya--ya--yo
ki(VII)ki-haki--ki--cho
vi(VIII)vi-havi--vi--vyo
n(IX)i-hai--i--yo
n(X)zi-hazi--zi--zo
u(XI)u-hau--u--o
ku(XV/XVII)ku-haku--ku--ko
pa(XVI)pa-hapa--pa--po
mu(XVIII)m-,mw-,mu-ham-,hamw-,hamu--mu--mo

For a full table including first and second person,
seeAppendix:Swahili personal pronouns

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