Lingala
Verb
zonga
- to return
Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-zonga (infinitive kuzonga)
- to overwhelm, overpower
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -zonga
|
| Positive present
|
-nazonga
|
| Subjunctive
|
-zonge
|
| Negative
|
-zongi
|
| Imperative singular
|
zonga
|
|
| Infinitives
|
| Positive
|
kuzonga
|
| Negative
|
kutozonga
|
|
| Imperatives
|
| Singular
|
zonga
|
| Plural
|
zongeni
|
|
| Tensed forms
|
| Habitual
|
huzonga
|
| Positive past
|
positive subject concord + -lizonga
|
| Negative past
|
negative subject concord + -kuzonga
|
|
| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nazonga)
|
|
|
Singular
|
Plural
|
| 1st person
|
ninazonga/nazonga
|
tunazonga
|
| 2nd person
|
unazonga
|
mnazonga
|
| 3rd person
|
m-wa(I/II)
|
anazonga
|
wanazonga
|
| other classes
|
positive subject concord + -nazonga
|
|
| Negative present (negative subject concord + -zongi)
|
|
|
Singular
|
Plural
|
| 1st person
|
sizongi
|
hatuzongi
|
| 2nd person
|
huzongi
|
hamzongi
|
| 3rd person
|
m-wa(I/II)
|
hazongi
|
hawazongi
|
| other classes
|
negative subject concord + -zongi
|
|
| Positive future
|
positive subject concord + -tazonga
|
| Negative future
|
negative subject concord + -tazonga
|
|
| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -zonge)
|
|
|
Singular
|
Plural
|
| 1st person
|
nizonge
|
tuzonge
|
| 2nd person
|
uzonge
|
mzonge
|
| 3rd person
|
m-wa(I/II)
|
azonge
|
wazonge
|
| other classes
|
positive subject concord + -zonge
|
|
| Negative subjunctive
|
positive subject concord + -sizonge
|
| Positive present conditional
|
positive subject concord + -ngezonga
|
| Negative present conditional
|
positive subject concord + -singezonga
|
| Positive past conditional
|
positive subject concord + -ngalizonga
|
| Negative past conditional
|
positive subject concord + -singalizonga
|
|
| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -azonga)
|
|
|
Singular
|
Plural
|
| 1st person
|
nazonga
|
twazonga
|
| 2nd person
|
wazonga
|
mwazonga
|
| 3rd person
|
m-wa(I/II)
|
azonga
|
wazonga
|
| m-mi(III/IV)
|
wazonga
|
yazonga
|
| ji-ma(V/VI)
|
lazonga
|
yazonga
|
| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
|
chazonga
|
vyazonga
|
| n(IX/X)
|
yazonga
|
zazonga
|
| u(XI)
|
wazonga
|
see n(X) or ma(VI) class
|
| ku(XV/XVII)
|
kwazonga
|
|
| pa(XVI)
|
pazonga
|
|
| mu(XVIII)
|
mwazonga
|
|
|
| Perfect
|
positive subject concord + -mezonga
|
| "Already"
|
positive subject concord + -meshazonga
|
| "Not yet"
|
negative subject concord + -jazonga
|
| "If/When"
|
positive subject concord + -kizonga
|
| "If not"
|
positive subject concord + -sipozonga
|
| Consecutive
|
kazonga / positive subject concord + -kazonga
|
| Consecutive subjunctive
|
positive subject concord + -kazonge
|
|
| Object concord (indicative positive)
|
|
|
Singular
|
Plural
|
| 1st person
|
-nizonga
|
-tuzonga
|
| 2nd person
|
-kuzonga
|
-wazonga/-kuzongeni/-wazongeni
|
| 3rd person
|
m-wa(I/II)
|
-mzonga
|
-wazonga
|
| m-mi(III/IV)
|
-uzonga
|
-izonga
|
| ji-ma(V/VI)
|
-lizonga
|
-yazonga
|
| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
|
-kizonga
|
-vizonga
|
| n(IX/X)
|
-izonga
|
-zizonga
|
| u(XI)
|
-uzonga
|
see n(X) or ma(VI) class
|
| ku(XV/XVII)
|
-kuzonga
|
|
| pa(XVI)
|
-pazonga
|
|
| mu(XVIII)
|
-muzonga
|
|
| Reflexive
|
-jizonga
|
|
| Relative forms
|
| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -zonga- + relative marker)
|
|
|
Singular
|
Plural
|
| m-wa(I/II)
|
-zongaye
|
-zongao
|
| m-mi(III/IV)
|
-zongao
|
-zongayo
|
| ji-ma(V/VI)
|
-zongalo
|
-zongayo
|
| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
|
-zongacho
|
-zongavyo
|
| n(IX/X)
|
-zongayo
|
-zongazo
|
| u(XI)
|
-zongao
|
see n(X) or ma(VI) class
|
| ku(XV/XVII)
|
-zongako
|
|
| pa(XVI)
|
-zongapo
|
|
| mu(XVIII)
|
-zongamo
|
|
|
| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -zonga)
|
|
|
Singular
|
Plural
|
| m-wa(I/II)
|
-yezonga
|
-ozonga
|
| m-mi(III/IV)
|
-ozonga
|
-yozonga
|
| ji-ma(V/VI)
|
-lozonga
|
-yozonga
|
| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
|
-chozonga
|
-vyozonga
|
| n(IX/X)
|
-yozonga
|
-zozonga
|
| u(XI)
|
-ozonga
|
see n(X) or ma(VI) class
|
| ku(XV/XVII)
|
-kozonga
|
|
| pa(XVI)
|
-pozonga
|
|
| mu(XVIII)
|
-mozonga
|
|
|
|
| Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
|