onesha

Swahili

-onesha (infinitive kuonesha)

Conjugation of -onesha

Infinitives

Positive	kuonesha
Negative	kutoonesha

Imperatives

Singular	onesha
Plural	onesheni

Tensed forms

Habitual	huonesha
Positive past	positive subject concord + -lionesha
Negative past	negative subject concord + -kuonesha

Positive present (positive subject concord + -naonesha)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		ninaonesha/naonesha	tunaonesha
2nd person		unaonesha	mnaonesha
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	anaonesha	wanaonesha
3rd person	other classes	positive subject concord + -naonesha

Negative present (negative subject concord + -oneshi)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		sioneshi	hatuoneshi
2nd person		huoneshi	hamwoneshi
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	haoneshi	hawaoneshi
3rd person	other classes	negative subject concord + -oneshi

Positive future	positive subject concord + -taonesha
Negative future	negative subject concord + -taonesha

Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -oneshe)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		nioneshe	tuoneshe
2nd person		uoneshe	mwoneshe
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	aoneshe	waoneshe
3rd person	other classes	positive subject concord + -oneshe

Negative subjunctive	positive subject concord + -sioneshe
Positive present conditional	positive subject concord + -ngeonesha
Negative present conditional	positive subject concord + -singeonesha
Positive past conditional	positive subject concord + -ngalionesha
Negative past conditional	positive subject concord + -singalionesha

Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aonesha)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		naonesha	twaonesha
2nd person		waonesha	mwaonesha
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	aonesha	waonesha
	m-mi_(III/IV)	waonesha	yaonesha
	ji-ma_(V/VI)	laonesha	yaonesha
	ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	chaonesha	vyaonesha
	n_(IX/X)	yaonesha	zaonesha
	u_(XI)	waonesha	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
	ku_(XV/XVII)	kwaonesha
	pa_(XVI)	paonesha
	mu_(XVIII)	mwaonesha

Perfect	positive subject concord + -meonesha
"Already"	positive subject concord + -meshaonesha
"Not yet"	negative subject concord + -jaonesha
"If/When"	positive subject concord + -kionesha
"If not"	positive subject concord + -sipoonesha
Consecutive	kaonesha / positive subject concord + -kaonesha
Consecutive subjunctive	positive subject concord + -kaoneshe

Object concord (indicative positive)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		-nionesha	-tuonesha
2nd person		-kuonesha	-waonesha/-kuonesheni/-waonesheni
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	-mwonesha	-waonesha
	m-mi_(III/IV)	-uonesha	-ionesha
	ji-ma_(V/VI)	-lionesha	-yaonesha
	ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	-kionesha	-vionesha
	n_(IX/X)	-ionesha	-zionesha
	u_(XI)	-uonesha	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
	ku_(XV/XVII)	-kuonesha
	pa_(XVI)	-paonesha
	mu_(XVIII)	-muonesha
Reflexive		-jionesha

Relative forms

General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -onesha- + relative marker)
	Singular	Plural
m-wa_(I/II)	-oneshaye	-oneshao
m-mi_(III/IV)	-oneshao	-oneshayo
ji-ma_(V/VI)	-oneshalo	-oneshayo
ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	-oneshacho	-oneshavyo
n_(IX/X)	-oneshayo	-oneshazo
u_(XI)	-oneshao	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
ku_(XV/XVII)	-oneshako
pa_(XVI)	-oneshapo
mu_(XVIII)	-oneshamo

Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -onesha)
	Singular	Plural
m-wa_(I/II)	-yeonesha	-oonesha
m-mi_(III/IV)	-oonesha	-yoonesha
ji-ma_(V/VI)	-loonesha	-yoonesha
ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	-choonesha	-vyoonesha
n_(IX/X)	-yoonesha	-zoonesha
u_(XI)	-oonesha	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
ku_(XV/XVII)	-koonesha
pa_(XVI)	-poonesha
mu_(XVIII)	-moonesha

Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.