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1.1
Etymology
1.2
Verb
1.2.1
Inflection
1.3
References
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Zulu
[
edit
]
Etymology
[
edit
]
From
-bheka
+
-ela
.
Verb
[
edit
]
-bhekela
to
look
at for
Inflection
[
edit
]
Tone L
Infinitive
ukubhekela
Positive
Negative
Infinitive
ukubhekela
ukungabhekeli
Imperative
Simple
+ object concord
Singular
bhekela
-bhekele
Plural
bhekelani
-bhekeleni
Present
Positive absolute
Positive relative
Positive participial
Negative absolute
Negative relative
Negative participial
1st singular
ngiyabhekela
,
ngibhekela
engibhekelayo
,
engibhekela
ngibhekela
angibhekeli
engingabhekeli
ngingabhekeli
2nd singular
uyabhekela
,
ubhekela
obhekelayo
,
obhekela
ubhekela
awubhekeli
ongabhekeli
ungabhekeli
1st plural
siyabhekela
,
sibhekela
esibhekelayo
,
esibhekela
sibhekela
asibhekeli
esingabhekeli
singabhekeli
2nd plural
niyabhekela
,
nibhekela
enibhekelayo
,
enibhekela
nibhekela
anibhekeli
eningabhekeli
ningabhekeli
Class 1
uyabhekela
,
ubhekela
obhekelayo
,
obhekela
ebhekela
akabhekeli
ongabhekeli
engabhekeli
Class 2
bayabhekela
,
babhekela
ababhekelayo
,
ababhekela
bebhekela
ababhekeli
abangabhekeli
bengabhekeli
Class 3
uyabhekela
,
ubhekela
obhekelayo
,
obhekela
ubhekela
awubhekeli
ongabhekeli
ungabhekeli
Class 4
iyabhekela
,
ibhekela
ebhekelayo
,
ebhekela
ibhekela
ayibhekeli
engabhekeli
ingabhekeli
Class 5
liyabhekela
,
libhekela
elibhekelayo
,
elibhekela
libhekela
alibhekeli
elingabhekeli
lingabhekeli
Class 6
ayabhekela
,
abhekela
abhekelayo
,
abhekela
ebhekela
awabhekeli
angabhekeli
engabhekeli
Class 7
siyabhekela
,
sibhekela
esibhekelayo
,
esibhekela
sibhekela
asibhekeli
esingabhekeli
singabhekeli
Class 8
ziyabhekela
,
zibhekela
ezibhekelayo
,
ezibhekela
zibhekela
azibhekeli
ezingabhekeli
zingabhekeli
Class 9
iyabhekela
,
ibhekela
ebhekelayo
,
ebhekela
ibhekela
ayibhekeli
engabhekeli
ingabhekeli
Class 10
ziyabhekela
,
zibhekela
ezibhekelayo
,
ezibhekela
zibhekela
azibhekeli
ezingabhekeli
zingabhekeli
Class 11
luyabhekela
,
lubhekela
olubhekelayo
,
olubhekela
lubhekela
alubhekeli
olungabhekeli
lungabhekeli
Class 14
buyabhekela
,
bubhekela
obubhekelayo
,
obubhekela
bubhekela
abubhekeli
obungabhekeli
bungabhekeli
Class 15
kuyabhekela
,
kubhekela
okubhekelayo
,
okubhekela
kubhekela
akubhekeli
okungabhekeli
kungabhekeli
Class 17
kuyabhekela
,
kubhekela
okubhekelayo
,
okubhekela
kubhekela
akubhekeli
okungabhekeli
kungabhekeli
Recent past
Positive absolute
Positive relative
Positive participial
Negative absolute
Negative relative
Negative participial
1st singular
ngibhekelile
,
ngibhekelē
engibhekelile
,
engibhekelē
ngibhekelile
,
ngibhekelē
angibhekelanga
engingabhekelanga
ngingabhekelanga
2nd singular
ubhekelile
,
ubhekelē
obhekelile
,
obhekelē
ubhekelile
,
ubhekelē
awubhekelanga
ongabhekelanga
ungabhekelanga
1st plural
sibhekelile
,
sibhekelē
esibhekelile
,
esibhekelē
sibhekelile
,
sibhekelē
asibhekelanga
esingabhekelanga
singabhekelanga
2nd plural
nibhekelile
,
nibhekelē
enibhekelile
,
enibhekelē
nibhekelile
,
nibhekelē
anibhekelanga
eningabhekelanga
ningabhekelanga
Class 1
ubhekelile
,
ubhekelē
obhekelile
,
obhekelē
ebhekelile
,
ebhekelē
akabhekelanga
ongabhekelanga
engabhekelanga
Class 2
babhekelile
,
babhekelē
ababhekelile
,
ababhekelē
bebhekelile
,
bebhekelē
ababhekelanga
abangabhekelanga
bengabhekelanga
Class 3
ubhekelile
,
ubhekelē
obhekelile
,
obhekelē
ubhekelile
,
ubhekelē
awubhekelanga
ongabhekelanga
ungabhekelanga
Class 4
ibhekelile
,
ibhekelē
ebhekelile
,
ebhekelē
ibhekelile
,
ibhekelē
ayibhekelanga
engabhekelanga
ingabhekelanga
Class 5
libhekelile
,
libhekelē
elibhekelile
,
elibhekelē
libhekelile
,
libhekelē
alibhekelanga
elingabhekelanga
lingabhekelanga
Class 6
abhekelile
,
abhekelē
abhekelile
,
abhekelē
ebhekelile
,
ebhekelē
awabhekelanga
angabhekelanga
engabhekelanga
Class 7
sibhekelile
,
sibhekelē
esibhekelile
,
esibhekelē
sibhekelile
,
sibhekelē
asibhekelanga
esingabhekelanga
singabhekelanga
Class 8
zibhekelile
,
zibhekelē
ezibhekelile
,
ezibhekelē
zibhekelile
,
zibhekelē
azibhekelanga
ezingabhekelanga
zingabhekelanga
Class 9
ibhekelile
,
ibhekelē
ebhekelile
,
ebhekelē
ibhekelile
,
ibhekelē
ayibhekelanga
engabhekelanga
ingabhekelanga
Class 10
zibhekelile
,
zibhekelē
ezibhekelile
,
ezibhekelē
zibhekelile
,
zibhekelē
azibhekelanga
ezingabhekelanga
zingabhekelanga
Class 11
lubhekelile
,
lubhekelē
olubhekelile
,
olubhekelē
lubhekelile
,
lubhekelē
alubhekelanga
olungabhekelanga
lungabhekelanga
Class 14
bubhekelile
,
bubhekelē
obubhekelile
,
obubhekelē
bubhekelile
,
bubhekelē
abubhekelanga
obungabhekelanga
bungabhekelanga
Class 15
kubhekelile
,
kubhekelē
okubhekelile
,
okubhekelē
kubhekelile
,
kubhekelē
akubhekelanga
okungabhekelanga
kungabhekelanga
Class 17
kubhekelile
,
kubhekelē
okubhekelile
,
okubhekelē
kubhekelile
,
kubhekelē
akubhekelanga
okungabhekelanga
kungabhekelanga
Remote past
Positive absolute
Positive relative
Positive participial
Negative absolute
Negative relative
Negative participial
1st singular
ngābhekela
engābhekela
ngābhekela
angibhekelanga
engingabhekelanga
ngingabhekelanga
2nd singular
wābhekela
owābhekela
wābhekela
awubhekelanga
ongabhekelanga
ungabhekelanga
1st plural
sābhekela
esābhekela
sābhekela
asibhekelanga
esingabhekelanga
singabhekelanga
2nd plural
nābhekela
enābhekela
nābhekela
anibhekelanga
eningabhekelanga
ningabhekelanga
Class 1
wābhekela
owābhekela
ābhekela
akabhekelanga
ongabhekelanga
engabhekelanga
Class 2
bābhekela
abābhekela
bābhekela
ababhekelanga
abangabhekelanga
bengabhekelanga
Class 3
wābhekela
owābhekela
wābhekela
awubhekelanga
ongabhekelanga
ungabhekelanga
Class 4
yābhekela
eyābhekela
yābhekela
ayibhekelanga
engabhekelanga
ingabhekelanga
Class 5
lābhekela
elābhekela
lābhekela
alibhekelanga
elingabhekelanga
lingabhekelanga
Class 6
ābhekela
ābhekela
ābhekela
awabhekelanga
angabhekelanga
engabhekelanga
Class 7
sābhekela
esābhekela
sābhekela
asibhekelanga
esingabhekelanga
singabhekelanga
Class 8
zābhekela
ezābhekela
zābhekela
azibhekelanga
ezingabhekelanga
zingabhekelanga
Class 9
yābhekela
eyābhekela
yābhekela
ayibhekelanga
engabhekelanga
ingabhekelanga
Class 10
zābhekela
ezābhekela
zābhekela
azibhekelanga
ezingabhekelanga
zingabhekelanga
Class 11
lwābhekela
olwābhekela
lwābhekela
alubhekelanga
olungabhekelanga
lungabhekelanga
Class 14
bābhekela
obābhekela
bābhekela
abubhekelanga
obungabhekelanga
bungabhekelanga
Class 15
kwābhekela
okwābhekela
kwābhekela
akubhekelanga
okungabhekelanga
kungabhekelanga
Class 17
kwābhekela
okwābhekela
kwābhekela
akubhekelanga
okungabhekelanga
kungabhekelanga
Potential
Positive absolute
Positive relative
Positive participial
Negative absolute
Negative relative
Negative participial
1st singular
ngingabhekela
—
ngingabhekela
ngingebhekele
—
ngingebhekele
2nd singular
ungabhekela
—
ungabhekela
ungebhekele
—
ungebhekele
1st plural
singabhekela
—
singabhekela
singebhekele
—
singebhekele
2nd plural
ningabhekela
—
ningabhekela
ningebhekele
—
ningebhekele
Class 1
angabhekela
—
engabhekela
angebhekele
—
engebhekele
Class 2
bangabhekela
—
bengabhekela
bangebhekele
—
bengebhekele
Class 3
ungabhekela
—
ungabhekela
ungebhekele
—
ungebhekele
Class 4
ingabhekela
—
ingabhekela
ingebhekele
—
ingebhekele
Class 5
lingabhekela
—
lingabhekela
lingebhekele
—
lingebhekele
Class 6
angabhekela
—
engabhekela
angebhekele
—
engebhekele
Class 7
singabhekela
—
singabhekela
singebhekele
—
singebhekele
Class 8
zingabhekela
—
zingabhekela
zingebhekele
—
zingebhekele
Class 9
ingabhekela
—
ingabhekela
ingebhekele
—
ingebhekele
Class 10
zingabhekela
—
zingabhekela
zingebhekele
—
zingebhekele
Class 11
lungabhekela
—
lungabhekela
lungebhekele
—
lungebhekele
Class 14
bungabhekela
—
bungabhekela
bungebhekele
—
bungebhekele
Class 15
kungabhekela
—
kungabhekela
kungebhekele
—
kungebhekele
Class 17
kungabhekela
—
kungabhekela
kungebhekele
—
kungebhekele
Immediate future
Positive absolute
Positive relative
Positive participial
Negative absolute
Negative relative
Negative participial
1st singular
ngizobhekela
engizobhekela
ngizobhekela
angizubhekela
engingezubhekela
ngingezubhekela
2nd singular
uzobhekela
ozobhekela
uzobhekela
awuzubhekela
ongezubhekela
ungezubhekela
1st plural
sizobhekela
esizobhekela
sizobhekela
asizubhekela
esingezubhekela
singezubhekela
2nd plural
nizobhekela
enizobhekela
nizobhekela
anizubhekela
eningezubhekela
ningezubhekela
Class 1
uzobhekela
ozobhekela
ezobhekela
akazubhekela
ongezubhekela
engezubhekela
Class 2
bazobhekela
abazobhekela
bezobhekela
abazubhekela
abangezubhekela
bengezubhekela
Class 3
uzobhekela
ozobhekela
uzobhekela
awuzubhekela
ongezubhekela
ungezubhekela
Class 4
izobhekela
ezobhekela
izobhekela
ayizubhekela
engezubhekela
ingezubhekela
Class 5
lizobhekela
elizobhekela
lizobhekela
alizubhekela
elingezubhekela
lingezubhekela
Class 6
azobhekela
azobhekela
ezobhekela
awazubhekela
angezubhekela
engezubhekela
Class 7
sizobhekela
esizobhekela
sizobhekela
asizubhekela
esingezubhekela
singezubhekela
Class 8
zizobhekela
ezizobhekela
zizobhekela
azizubhekela
ezingezubhekela
zingezubhekela
Class 9
izobhekela
ezobhekela
izobhekela
ayizubhekela
engezubhekela
ingezubhekela
Class 10
zizobhekela
ezizobhekela
zizobhekela
azizubhekela
ezingezubhekela
zingezubhekela
Class 11
luzobhekela
oluzobhekela
luzobhekela
aluzubhekela
olungezubhekela
lungezubhekela
Class 14
buzobhekela
obuzobhekela
buzobhekela
abuzubhekela
obungezubhekela
bungezubhekela
Class 15
kuzobhekela
okuzobhekela
kuzobhekela
akuzubhekela
okungezubhekela
kungezubhekela
Class 17
kuzobhekela
okuzobhekela
kuzobhekela
akuzubhekela
okungezubhekela
kungezubhekela
Remote future
Positive absolute
Positive relative
Positive participial
Negative absolute
Negative relative
Negative participial
1st singular
ngiyobhekela
engiyobhekela
ngiyobhekela
angiyubhekela
engingeyubhekela
ngingeyubhekela
2nd singular
uyobhekela
oyobhekela
uyobhekela
awuyubhekela
ongeyubhekela
ungeyubhekela
1st plural
siyobhekela
esiyobhekela
siyobhekela
asiyubhekela
esingeyubhekela
singeyubhekela
2nd plural
niyobhekela
eniyobhekela
niyobhekela
aniyubhekela
eningeyubhekela
ningeyubhekela
Class 1
uyobhekela
oyobhekela
eyobhekela
akayubhekela
ongeyubhekela
engeyubhekela
Class 2
bayobhekela
abayobhekela
beyobhekela
abayubhekela
abangeyubhekela
bengeyubhekela
Class 3
uyobhekela
oyobhekela
uyobhekela
awuyubhekela
ongeyubhekela
ungeyubhekela
Class 4
iyobhekela
eyobhekela
iyobhekela
ayiyubhekela
engeyubhekela
ingeyubhekela
Class 5
liyobhekela
eliyobhekela
liyobhekela
aliyubhekela
elingeyubhekela
lingeyubhekela
Class 6
ayobhekela
ayobhekela
eyobhekela
awayubhekela
angeyubhekela
engeyubhekela
Class 7
siyobhekela
esiyobhekela
siyobhekela
asiyubhekela
esingeyubhekela
singeyubhekela
Class 8
ziyobhekela
eziyobhekela
ziyobhekela
aziyubhekela
ezingeyubhekela
zingeyubhekela
Class 9
iyobhekela
eyobhekela
iyobhekela
ayiyubhekela
engeyubhekela
ingeyubhekela
Class 10
ziyobhekela
eziyobhekela
ziyobhekela
aziyubhekela
ezingeyubhekela
zingeyubhekela
Class 11
luyobhekela
oluyobhekela
luyobhekela
aluyubhekela
olungeyubhekela
lungeyubhekela
Class 14
buyobhekela
obuyobhekela
buyobhekela
abuyubhekela
obungeyubhekela
bungeyubhekela
Class 15
kuyobhekela
okuyobhekela
kuyobhekela
akuyubhekela
okungeyubhekela
kungeyubhekela
Class 17
kuyobhekela
okuyobhekela
kuyobhekela
akuyubhekela
okungeyubhekela
kungeyubhekela
Present subjunctive
Positive
Negative
1st singular
ngibhekele
ngingabhekeli
2nd singular
ubhekele
ungabhekeli
1st plural
sibhekele
singabhekeli
2nd plural
nibhekele
ningabhekeli
Class 1
abhekele
angabhekeli
Class 2
babhekele
bangabhekeli
Class 3
ubhekele
ungabhekeli
Class 4
ibhekele
ingabhekeli
Class 5
libhekele
lingabhekeli
Class 6
abhekele
angabhekeli
Class 7
sibhekele
singabhekeli
Class 8
zibhekele
zingabhekeli
Class 9
ibhekele
ingabhekeli
Class 10
zibhekele
zingabhekeli
Class 11
lubhekele
lungabhekeli
Class 14
bubhekele
bungabhekeli
Class 15
kubhekele
kungabhekeli
Class 17
kubhekele
kungabhekeli
Past subjunctive
Positive
Negative
1st singular
ngabhekela
ngangabhekela
,
angabhekela
,
angangabhekela
2nd singular
wabhekela
wangabhekela
,
awabhekela
,
awangabhekela
1st plural
sabhekela
sangabhekela
,
asabhekela
,
asangabhekela
2nd plural
nabhekela
nangabhekela
,
anabhekela
,
anangabhekela
Class 1
wabhekela
wangabhekela
,
akabhekela
,
akangabhekela
Class 2
babhekela
bangabhekela
,
ababhekela
,
abangabhekela
Class 3
wabhekela
wangabhekela
,
awabhekela
,
awangabhekela
Class 4
yabhekela
yangabhekela
,
ayabhekela
,
ayangabhekela
Class 5
labhekela
langabhekela
,
alabhekela
,
alangabhekela
Class 6
abhekela
angabhekela
,
awabhekela
,
awangabhekela
Class 7
sabhekela
sangabhekela
,
asabhekela
,
asangabhekela
Class 8
zabhekela
zangabhekela
,
azabhekela
,
azangabhekela
Class 9
yabhekela
yangabhekela
,
ayabhekela
,
ayangabhekela
Class 10
zabhekela
zangabhekela
,
azabhekela
,
azangabhekela
Class 11
lwabhekela
lwangabhekela
,
alwabhekela
,
alwangabhekela
Class 14
babhekela
bangabhekela
,
ababhekela
,
abangabhekela
Class 15
kwabhekela
kwangabhekela
,
akwabhekela
,
akwangabhekela
Class 17
kwabhekela
kwangabhekela
,
akwabhekela
,
akwangabhekela
References
[
edit
]
C. M. Doke
,
B. W. Vilakazi
(
1972
) “bekela”, in
Zulu-English Dictionary
,
→ISBN
:
“
bekela
(3.2.9)
”
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