phosa

Swazi

Verb

-phosa

to miss

Inflection

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Xhosa

Verb

-phosa

(transitive) to throw

Inflection

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Zulu

Verb

-phosa

to throw, to hurl
Synonym: -phonsa
to bewitch, to hypnotise

Inflection

tone L (infinitive *ukuphosa*)
imperative
	positive	negative
infinitive	ukuphosa	ukungaphosi

	simple	+ object concord
singular	phosa	-phose
plural	phosani	-phoseni

present
	positive absolute	positive relative	positive participial	negative absolute	negative relative	negative participial
1st singular	ngiyaphosa, ngiphosa	engiphosayo, engiphosa	ngiphosa	angiphosi	engingaphosi	ngingaphosi
2nd singular	uyaphosa, uphosa	ophosayo, ophosa	uphosa	awuphosi	ongaphosi	ungaphosi
1st plural	siyaphosa, siphosa	esiphosayo, esiphosa	siphosa	asiphosi	esingaphosi	singaphosi
2nd plural	niyaphosa, niphosa	eniphosayo, eniphosa	niphosa	aniphosi	eningaphosi	ningaphosi
class 1	uyaphosa, uphosa	ophosayo, ophosa	ephosa	akaphosi	ongaphosi	engaphosi
class 2	bayaphosa, baphosa	abaphosayo, abaphosa	bephosa	abaphosi	abangaphosi	bengaphosi
class 3	uyaphosa, uphosa	ophosayo, ophosa	uphosa	awuphosi	ongaphosi	ungaphosi
class 4	iyaphosa, iphosa	ephosayo, ephosa	iphosa	ayiphosi	engaphosi	ingaphosi
class 5	liyaphosa, liphosa	eliphosayo, eliphosa	liphosa	aliphosi	elingaphosi	lingaphosi
class 6	ayaphosa, aphosa	aphosayo, aphosa	ephosa	awaphosi	angaphosi	engaphosi
class 7	siyaphosa, siphosa	esiphosayo, esiphosa	siphosa	asiphosi	esingaphosi	singaphosi
class 8	ziyaphosa, ziphosa	eziphosayo, eziphosa	ziphosa	aziphosi	ezingaphosi	zingaphosi
class 9	iyaphosa, iphosa	ephosayo, ephosa	iphosa	ayiphosi	engaphosi	ingaphosi
class 10	ziyaphosa, ziphosa	eziphosayo, eziphosa	ziphosa	aziphosi	ezingaphosi	zingaphosi
class 11	luyaphosa, luphosa	oluphosayo, oluphosa	luphosa	aluphosi	olungaphosi	lungaphosi
class 14	buyaphosa, buphosa	obuphosayo, obuphosa	buphosa	abuphosi	obungaphosi	bungaphosi
class 15	kuyaphosa, kuphosa	okuphosayo, okuphosa	kuphosa	akuphosi	okungaphosi	kungaphosi
class 17	kuyaphosa, kuphosa	okuphosayo, okuphosa	kuphosa	akuphosi	okungaphosi	kungaphosi

recent past
	positive absolute	positive relative	positive participial	negative absolute	negative relative	negative participial
1st singular	ngiphosile, ngiphosē	engiphosile, engiphosē	ngiphosile, ngiphosē	angiphosanga	engingaphosanga	ngingaphosanga
2nd singular	uphosile, uphosē	ophosile, ophosē	uphosile, uphosē	awuphosanga	ongaphosanga	ungaphosanga
1st plural	siphosile, siphosē	esiphosile, esiphosē	siphosile, siphosē	asiphosanga	esingaphosanga	singaphosanga
2nd plural	niphosile, niphosē	eniphosile, eniphosē	niphosile, niphosē	aniphosanga	eningaphosanga	ningaphosanga
class 1	uphosile, uphosē	ophosile, ophosē	ephosile, ephosē	akaphosanga	ongaphosanga	engaphosanga
class 2	baphosile, baphosē	abaphosile, abaphosē	bephosile, bephosē	abaphosanga	abangaphosanga	bengaphosanga
class 3	uphosile, uphosē	ophosile, ophosē	uphosile, uphosē	awuphosanga	ongaphosanga	ungaphosanga
class 4	iphosile, iphosē	ephosile, ephosē	iphosile, iphosē	ayiphosanga	engaphosanga	ingaphosanga
class 5	liphosile, liphosē	eliphosile, eliphosē	liphosile, liphosē	aliphosanga	elingaphosanga	lingaphosanga
class 6	aphosile, aphosē	aphosile, aphosē	ephosile, ephosē	awaphosanga	angaphosanga	engaphosanga
class 7	siphosile, siphosē	esiphosile, esiphosē	siphosile, siphosē	asiphosanga	esingaphosanga	singaphosanga
class 8	ziphosile, ziphosē	eziphosile, eziphosē	ziphosile, ziphosē	aziphosanga	ezingaphosanga	zingaphosanga
class 9	iphosile, iphosē	ephosile, ephosē	iphosile, iphosē	ayiphosanga	engaphosanga	ingaphosanga
class 10	ziphosile, ziphosē	eziphosile, eziphosē	ziphosile, ziphosē	aziphosanga	ezingaphosanga	zingaphosanga
class 11	luphosile, luphosē	oluphosile, oluphosē	luphosile, luphosē	aluphosanga	olungaphosanga	lungaphosanga
class 14	buphosile, buphosē	obuphosile, obuphosē	buphosile, buphosē	abuphosanga	obungaphosanga	bungaphosanga
class 15	kuphosile, kuphosē	okuphosile, okuphosē	kuphosile, kuphosē	akuphosanga	okungaphosanga	kungaphosanga
class 17	kuphosile, kuphosē	okuphosile, okuphosē	kuphosile, kuphosē	akuphosanga	okungaphosanga	kungaphosanga

remote past
	positive absolute	positive relative	positive participial	negative absolute	negative relative	negative participial
1st singular	ngāphosa	engāphosa	ngāphosa	angiphosanga	engingaphosanga	ngingaphosanga
2nd singular	wāphosa	owāphosa	wāphosa	awuphosanga	ongaphosanga	ungaphosanga
1st plural	sāphosa	esāphosa	sāphosa	asiphosanga	esingaphosanga	singaphosanga
2nd plural	nāphosa	enāphosa	nāphosa	aniphosanga	eningaphosanga	ningaphosanga
class 1	wāphosa	owāphosa	āphosa	akaphosanga	ongaphosanga	engaphosanga
class 2	bāphosa	abāphosa	bāphosa	abaphosanga	abangaphosanga	bengaphosanga
class 3	wāphosa	owāphosa	wāphosa	awuphosanga	ongaphosanga	ungaphosanga
class 4	yāphosa	eyāphosa	yāphosa	ayiphosanga	engaphosanga	ingaphosanga
class 5	lāphosa	elāphosa	lāphosa	aliphosanga	elingaphosanga	lingaphosanga
class 6	āphosa	āphosa	āphosa	awaphosanga	angaphosanga	engaphosanga
class 7	sāphosa	esāphosa	sāphosa	asiphosanga	esingaphosanga	singaphosanga
class 8	zāphosa	ezāphosa	zāphosa	aziphosanga	ezingaphosanga	zingaphosanga
class 9	yāphosa	eyāphosa	yāphosa	ayiphosanga	engaphosanga	ingaphosanga
class 10	zāphosa	ezāphosa	zāphosa	aziphosanga	ezingaphosanga	zingaphosanga
class 11	lwāphosa	olwāphosa	lwāphosa	aluphosanga	olungaphosanga	lungaphosanga
class 14	bāphosa	obāphosa	bāphosa	abuphosanga	obungaphosanga	bungaphosanga
class 15	kwāphosa	okwāphosa	kwāphosa	akuphosanga	okungaphosanga	kungaphosanga
class 17	kwāphosa	okwāphosa	kwāphosa	akuphosanga	okungaphosanga	kungaphosanga

potential
	positive absolute	positive relative	positive participial	negative absolute	negative relative	negative participial
1st singular	ngingaphosa	—	ngingaphosa	ngingephose	—	ngingephose
2nd singular	ungaphosa	—	ungaphosa	ungephose	—	ungephose
1st plural	singaphosa	—	singaphosa	singephose	—	singephose
2nd plural	ningaphosa	—	ningaphosa	ningephose	—	ningephose
class 1	angaphosa	—	engaphosa	angephose	—	engephose
class 2	bangaphosa	—	bengaphosa	bangephose	—	bengephose
class 3	ungaphosa	—	ungaphosa	ungephose	—	ungephose
class 4	ingaphosa	—	ingaphosa	ingephose	—	ingephose
class 5	lingaphosa	—	lingaphosa	lingephose	—	lingephose
class 6	angaphosa	—	engaphosa	angephose	—	engephose
class 7	singaphosa	—	singaphosa	singephose	—	singephose
class 8	zingaphosa	—	zingaphosa	zingephose	—	zingephose
class 9	ingaphosa	—	ingaphosa	ingephose	—	ingephose
class 10	zingaphosa	—	zingaphosa	zingephose	—	zingephose
class 11	lungaphosa	—	lungaphosa	lungephose	—	lungephose
class 14	bungaphosa	—	bungaphosa	bungephose	—	bungephose
class 15	kungaphosa	—	kungaphosa	kungephose	—	kungephose
class 17	kungaphosa	—	kungaphosa	kungephose	—	kungephose

immediate future
	positive absolute	positive relative	positive participial	negative absolute	negative relative	negative participial
1st singular	ngizophosa	engizophosa	ngizophosa	angizuphosa	engingezuphosa	ngingezuphosa
2nd singular	uzophosa	ozophosa	uzophosa	awuzuphosa	ongezuphosa	ungezuphosa
1st plural	sizophosa	esizophosa	sizophosa	asizuphosa	esingezuphosa	singezuphosa
2nd plural	nizophosa	enizophosa	nizophosa	anizuphosa	eningezuphosa	ningezuphosa
class 1	uzophosa	ozophosa	ezophosa	akazuphosa	ongezuphosa	engezuphosa
class 2	bazophosa	abazophosa	bezophosa	abazuphosa	abangezuphosa	bengezuphosa
class 3	uzophosa	ozophosa	uzophosa	awuzuphosa	ongezuphosa	ungezuphosa
class 4	izophosa	ezophosa	izophosa	ayizuphosa	engezuphosa	ingezuphosa
class 5	lizophosa	elizophosa	lizophosa	alizuphosa	elingezuphosa	lingezuphosa
class 6	azophosa	azophosa	ezophosa	awazuphosa	angezuphosa	engezuphosa
class 7	sizophosa	esizophosa	sizophosa	asizuphosa	esingezuphosa	singezuphosa
class 8	zizophosa	ezizophosa	zizophosa	azizuphosa	ezingezuphosa	zingezuphosa
class 9	izophosa	ezophosa	izophosa	ayizuphosa	engezuphosa	ingezuphosa
class 10	zizophosa	ezizophosa	zizophosa	azizuphosa	ezingezuphosa	zingezuphosa
class 11	luzophosa	oluzophosa	luzophosa	aluzuphosa	olungezuphosa	lungezuphosa
class 14	buzophosa	obuzophosa	buzophosa	abuzuphosa	obungezuphosa	bungezuphosa
class 15	kuzophosa	okuzophosa	kuzophosa	akuzuphosa	okungezuphosa	kungezuphosa
class 17	kuzophosa	okuzophosa	kuzophosa	akuzuphosa	okungezuphosa	kungezuphosa

remote future
	positive absolute	positive relative	positive participial	negative absolute	negative relative	negative participial
1st singular	ngiyophosa	engiyophosa	ngiyophosa	angiyuphosa	engingeyuphosa	ngingeyuphosa
2nd singular	uyophosa	oyophosa	uyophosa	awuyuphosa	ongeyuphosa	ungeyuphosa
1st plural	siyophosa	esiyophosa	siyophosa	asiyuphosa	esingeyuphosa	singeyuphosa
2nd plural	niyophosa	eniyophosa	niyophosa	aniyuphosa	eningeyuphosa	ningeyuphosa
class 1	uyophosa	oyophosa	eyophosa	akayuphosa	ongeyuphosa	engeyuphosa
class 2	bayophosa	abayophosa	beyophosa	abayuphosa	abangeyuphosa	bengeyuphosa
class 3	uyophosa	oyophosa	uyophosa	awuyuphosa	ongeyuphosa	ungeyuphosa
class 4	iyophosa	eyophosa	iyophosa	ayiyuphosa	engeyuphosa	ingeyuphosa
class 5	liyophosa	eliyophosa	liyophosa	aliyuphosa	elingeyuphosa	lingeyuphosa
class 6	ayophosa	ayophosa	eyophosa	awayuphosa	angeyuphosa	engeyuphosa
class 7	siyophosa	esiyophosa	siyophosa	asiyuphosa	esingeyuphosa	singeyuphosa
class 8	ziyophosa	eziyophosa	ziyophosa	aziyuphosa	ezingeyuphosa	zingeyuphosa
class 9	iyophosa	eyophosa	iyophosa	ayiyuphosa	engeyuphosa	ingeyuphosa
class 10	ziyophosa	eziyophosa	ziyophosa	aziyuphosa	ezingeyuphosa	zingeyuphosa
class 11	luyophosa	oluyophosa	luyophosa	aluyuphosa	olungeyuphosa	lungeyuphosa
class 14	buyophosa	obuyophosa	buyophosa	abuyuphosa	obungeyuphosa	bungeyuphosa
class 15	kuyophosa	okuyophosa	kuyophosa	akuyuphosa	okungeyuphosa	kungeyuphosa
class 17	kuyophosa	okuyophosa	kuyophosa	akuyuphosa	okungeyuphosa	kungeyuphosa

present subjunctive
	positive	negative
1st singular	ngiphose	ngingaphosi
2nd singular	uphose	ungaphosi
1st plural	siphose	singaphosi
2nd plural	niphose	ningaphosi
class 1	aphose	angaphosi
class 2	baphose	bangaphosi
class 3	uphose	ungaphosi
class 4	iphose	ingaphosi
class 5	liphose	lingaphosi
class 6	aphose	angaphosi
class 7	siphose	singaphosi
class 8	ziphose	zingaphosi
class 9	iphose	ingaphosi
class 10	ziphose	zingaphosi
class 11	luphose	lungaphosi
class 14	buphose	bungaphosi
class 15	kuphose	kungaphosi
class 17	kuphose	kungaphosi

past subjunctive
	positive	negative
1st singular	ngaphosa	ngangaphosa, angaphosa, angangaphosa
2nd singular	waphosa	wangaphosa, awaphosa, awangaphosa
1st plural	saphosa	sangaphosa, asaphosa, asangaphosa
2nd plural	naphosa	nangaphosa, anaphosa, anangaphosa
class 1	waphosa	wangaphosa, akaphosa, akangaphosa
class 2	baphosa	bangaphosa, abaphosa, abangaphosa
class 3	waphosa	wangaphosa, awaphosa, awangaphosa
class 4	yaphosa	yangaphosa, ayaphosa, ayangaphosa
class 5	laphosa	langaphosa, alaphosa, alangaphosa
class 6	aphosa	angaphosa, awaphosa, awangaphosa
class 7	saphosa	sangaphosa, asaphosa, asangaphosa
class 8	zaphosa	zangaphosa, azaphosa, azangaphosa
class 9	yaphosa	yangaphosa, ayaphosa, ayangaphosa
class 10	zaphosa	zangaphosa, azaphosa, azangaphosa
class 11	lwaphosa	lwangaphosa, alwaphosa, alwangaphosa
class 14	baphosa	bangaphosa, abaphosa, abangaphosa
class 15	kwaphosa	kwangaphosa, akwaphosa, akwangaphosa
class 17	kwaphosa	kwangaphosa, akwaphosa, akwangaphosa

References

C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “phosa”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “phosa (6.3)”