kutana

Swahili

Verb

-kutana (infinitive kukutana)

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.

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