Swahili Verb "Hu" Habitual Tense

mimi hupiga mswaki

I brush

mimi huwa silali

I do not sleep

mimi huoga

I shower

mimi huzungumza sana

I talk a lot

Wanafunzi huwa hawasomi

Students do not study

huwa + negated verb =

negated habitual tense

Yeye huwa hanywi

she does not drink

wao huwa hawapiki

they do not cook

sisi huenda

we go

wewe huamka

you wake up

yeye huwa siendi

he/she does not go

yeye husoma

he/she studies