dweba
Zulu
Verb
-dwéba
- to draw (line, picture, etc.), to illustrate, to paint
- to scratch (write or draw on a surface)
Inflection
Tone H | |||||||||
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Infinitive | ukudweba | ||||||||
Positive | Negative | ||||||||
Infinitive | ukudweba | ukungadwebi | |||||||
Imperative | |||||||||
Simple | + object concord | ||||||||
Singular | dweba | -dwebe | |||||||
Plural | dwebani | -dwebeni | |||||||
Present | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngiyadweba, ngidweba | engidwebayo, engidweba | ngidweba | angidwebi | engingadwebi | ngingadwebi | |||
2nd singular | uyadweba, udweba | odwebayo, odweba | udweba | awudwebi | ongadwebi | ungadwebi | |||
1st plural | siyadweba, sidweba | esidwebayo, esidweba | sidweba | asidwebi | esingadwebi | singadwebi | |||
2nd plural | niyadweba, nidweba | enidwebayo, enidweba | nidweba | anidwebi | eningadwebi | ningadwebi | |||
Class 1 | uyadweba, udweba | odwebayo, odweba | edweba | akadwebi | ongadwebi | engadwebi | |||
Class 2 | bayadweba, badweba | abadwebayo, abadweba | bedweba | abadwebi | abangadwebi | bengadwebi | |||
Class 3 | uyadweba, udweba | odwebayo, odweba | udweba | awudwebi | ongadwebi | ungadwebi | |||
Class 4 | iyadweba, idweba | edwebayo, edweba | idweba | ayidwebi | engadwebi | ingadwebi | |||
Class 5 | liyadweba, lidweba | elidwebayo, elidweba | lidweba | alidwebi | elingadwebi | lingadwebi | |||
Class 6 | ayadweba, adweba | adwebayo, adweba | edweba | awadwebi | angadwebi | engadwebi | |||
Class 7 | siyadweba, sidweba | esidwebayo, esidweba | sidweba | asidwebi | esingadwebi | singadwebi | |||
Class 8 | ziyadweba, zidweba | ezidwebayo, ezidweba | zidweba | azidwebi | ezingadwebi | zingadwebi | |||
Class 9 | iyadweba, idweba | edwebayo, edweba | idweba | ayidwebi | engadwebi | ingadwebi | |||
Class 10 | ziyadweba, zidweba | ezidwebayo, ezidweba | zidweba | azidwebi | ezingadwebi | zingadwebi | |||
Class 11 | luyadweba, ludweba | oludwebayo, oludweba | ludweba | aludwebi | olungadwebi | lungadwebi | |||
Class 14 | buyadweba, budweba | obudwebayo, obudweba | budweba | abudwebi | obungadwebi | bungadwebi | |||
Class 15 | kuyadweba, kudweba | okudwebayo, okudweba | kudweba | akudwebi | okungadwebi | kungadwebi | |||
Class 17 | kuyadweba, kudweba | okudwebayo, okudweba | kudweba | akudwebi | okungadwebi | kungadwebi | |||
Recent past | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngidwebile, ngidwebē | engidwebile, engidwebē | ngidwebile, ngidwebē | angidwebanga | engingadwebanga | ngingadwebanga | |||
2nd singular | udwebile, udwebē | odwebile, odwebē | udwebile, udwebē | awudwebanga | ongadwebanga | ungadwebanga | |||
1st plural | sidwebile, sidwebē | esidwebile, esidwebē | sidwebile, sidwebē | asidwebanga | esingadwebanga | singadwebanga | |||
2nd plural | nidwebile, nidwebē | enidwebile, enidwebē | nidwebile, nidwebē | anidwebanga | eningadwebanga | ningadwebanga | |||
Class 1 | udwebile, udwebē | odwebile, odwebē | edwebile, edwebē | akadwebanga | ongadwebanga | engadwebanga | |||
Class 2 | badwebile, badwebē | abadwebile, abadwebē | bedwebile, bedwebē | abadwebanga | abangadwebanga | bengadwebanga | |||
Class 3 | udwebile, udwebē | odwebile, odwebē | udwebile, udwebē | awudwebanga | ongadwebanga | ungadwebanga | |||
Class 4 | idwebile, idwebē | edwebile, edwebē | idwebile, idwebē | ayidwebanga | engadwebanga | ingadwebanga | |||
Class 5 | lidwebile, lidwebē | elidwebile, elidwebē | lidwebile, lidwebē | alidwebanga | elingadwebanga | lingadwebanga | |||
Class 6 | adwebile, adwebē | adwebile, adwebē | edwebile, edwebē | awadwebanga | angadwebanga | engadwebanga | |||
Class 7 | sidwebile, sidwebē | esidwebile, esidwebē | sidwebile, sidwebē | asidwebanga | esingadwebanga | singadwebanga | |||
Class 8 | zidwebile, zidwebē | ezidwebile, ezidwebē | zidwebile, zidwebē | azidwebanga | ezingadwebanga | zingadwebanga | |||
Class 9 | idwebile, idwebē | edwebile, edwebē | idwebile, idwebē | ayidwebanga | engadwebanga | ingadwebanga | |||
Class 10 | zidwebile, zidwebē | ezidwebile, ezidwebē | zidwebile, zidwebē | azidwebanga | ezingadwebanga | zingadwebanga | |||
Class 11 | ludwebile, ludwebē | oludwebile, oludwebē | ludwebile, ludwebē | aludwebanga | olungadwebanga | lungadwebanga | |||
Class 14 | budwebile, budwebē | obudwebile, obudwebē | budwebile, budwebē | abudwebanga | obungadwebanga | bungadwebanga | |||
Class 15 | kudwebile, kudwebē | okudwebile, okudwebē | kudwebile, kudwebē | akudwebanga | okungadwebanga | kungadwebanga | |||
Class 17 | kudwebile, kudwebē | okudwebile, okudwebē | kudwebile, kudwebē | akudwebanga | okungadwebanga | kungadwebanga | |||
Remote past | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngādweba | engādweba | ngādweba | angidwebanga | engingadwebanga | ngingadwebanga | |||
2nd singular | wādweba | owādweba | wādweba | awudwebanga | ongadwebanga | ungadwebanga | |||
1st plural | sādweba | esādweba | sādweba | asidwebanga | esingadwebanga | singadwebanga | |||
2nd plural | nādweba | enādweba | nādweba | anidwebanga | eningadwebanga | ningadwebanga | |||
Class 1 | wādweba | owādweba | ādweba | akadwebanga | ongadwebanga | engadwebanga | |||
Class 2 | bādweba | abādweba | bādweba | abadwebanga | abangadwebanga | bengadwebanga | |||
Class 3 | wādweba | owādweba | wādweba | awudwebanga | ongadwebanga | ungadwebanga | |||
Class 4 | yādweba | eyādweba | yādweba | ayidwebanga | engadwebanga | ingadwebanga | |||
Class 5 | lādweba | elādweba | lādweba | alidwebanga | elingadwebanga | lingadwebanga | |||
Class 6 | ādweba | ādweba | ādweba | awadwebanga | angadwebanga | engadwebanga | |||
Class 7 | sādweba | esādweba | sādweba | asidwebanga | esingadwebanga | singadwebanga | |||
Class 8 | zādweba | ezādweba | zādweba | azidwebanga | ezingadwebanga | zingadwebanga | |||
Class 9 | yādweba | eyādweba | yādweba | ayidwebanga | engadwebanga | ingadwebanga | |||
Class 10 | zādweba | ezādweba | zādweba | azidwebanga | ezingadwebanga | zingadwebanga | |||
Class 11 | lwādweba | olwādweba | lwādweba | aludwebanga | olungadwebanga | lungadwebanga | |||
Class 14 | bādweba | obādweba | bādweba | abudwebanga | obungadwebanga | bungadwebanga | |||
Class 15 | kwādweba | okwādweba | kwādweba | akudwebanga | okungadwebanga | kungadwebanga | |||
Class 17 | kwādweba | okwādweba | kwādweba | akudwebanga | okungadwebanga | kungadwebanga | |||
Potential | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngingadweba | — | ngingadweba | ngingedwebe | — | ngingedwebe | |||
2nd singular | ungadweba | — | ungadweba | ungedwebe | — | ungedwebe | |||
1st plural | singadweba | — | singadweba | singedwebe | — | singedwebe | |||
2nd plural | ningadweba | — | ningadweba | ningedwebe | — | ningedwebe | |||
Class 1 | angadweba | — | engadweba | angedwebe | — | engedwebe | |||
Class 2 | bangadweba | — | bengadweba | bangedwebe | — | bengedwebe | |||
Class 3 | ungadweba | — | ungadweba | ungedwebe | — | ungedwebe | |||
Class 4 | ingadweba | — | ingadweba | ingedwebe | — | ingedwebe | |||
Class 5 | lingadweba | — | lingadweba | lingedwebe | — | lingedwebe | |||
Class 6 | angadweba | — | engadweba | angedwebe | — | engedwebe | |||
Class 7 | singadweba | — | singadweba | singedwebe | — | singedwebe | |||
Class 8 | zingadweba | — | zingadweba | zingedwebe | — | zingedwebe | |||
Class 9 | ingadweba | — | ingadweba | ingedwebe | — | ingedwebe | |||
Class 10 | zingadweba | — | zingadweba | zingedwebe | — | zingedwebe | |||
Class 11 | lungadweba | — | lungadweba | lungedwebe | — | lungedwebe | |||
Class 14 | bungadweba | — | bungadweba | bungedwebe | — | bungedwebe | |||
Class 15 | kungadweba | — | kungadweba | kungedwebe | — | kungedwebe | |||
Class 17 | kungadweba | — | kungadweba | kungedwebe | — | kungedwebe | |||
Immediate future | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngizodweba | engizodweba | ngizodweba | angizudweba | engingezudweba | ngingezudweba | |||
2nd singular | uzodweba | ozodweba | uzodweba | awuzudweba | ongezudweba | ungezudweba | |||
1st plural | sizodweba | esizodweba | sizodweba | asizudweba | esingezudweba | singezudweba | |||
2nd plural | nizodweba | enizodweba | nizodweba | anizudweba | eningezudweba | ningezudweba | |||
Class 1 | uzodweba | ozodweba | ezodweba | akazudweba | ongezudweba | engezudweba | |||
Class 2 | bazodweba | abazodweba | bezodweba | abazudweba | abangezudweba | bengezudweba | |||
Class 3 | uzodweba | ozodweba | uzodweba | awuzudweba | ongezudweba | ungezudweba | |||
Class 4 | izodweba | ezodweba | izodweba | ayizudweba | engezudweba | ingezudweba | |||
Class 5 | lizodweba | elizodweba | lizodweba | alizudweba | elingezudweba | lingezudweba | |||
Class 6 | azodweba | azodweba | ezodweba | awazudweba | angezudweba | engezudweba | |||
Class 7 | sizodweba | esizodweba | sizodweba | asizudweba | esingezudweba | singezudweba | |||
Class 8 | zizodweba | ezizodweba | zizodweba | azizudweba | ezingezudweba | zingezudweba | |||
Class 9 | izodweba | ezodweba | izodweba | ayizudweba | engezudweba | ingezudweba | |||
Class 10 | zizodweba | ezizodweba | zizodweba | azizudweba | ezingezudweba | zingezudweba | |||
Class 11 | luzodweba | oluzodweba | luzodweba | aluzudweba | olungezudweba | lungezudweba | |||
Class 14 | buzodweba | obuzodweba | buzodweba | abuzudweba | obungezudweba | bungezudweba | |||
Class 15 | kuzodweba | okuzodweba | kuzodweba | akuzudweba | okungezudweba | kungezudweba | |||
Class 17 | kuzodweba | okuzodweba | kuzodweba | akuzudweba | okungezudweba | kungezudweba | |||
Remote future | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngiyodweba | engiyodweba | ngiyodweba | angiyudweba | engingeyudweba | ngingeyudweba | |||
2nd singular | uyodweba | oyodweba | uyodweba | awuyudweba | ongeyudweba | ungeyudweba | |||
1st plural | siyodweba | esiyodweba | siyodweba | asiyudweba | esingeyudweba | singeyudweba | |||
2nd plural | niyodweba | eniyodweba | niyodweba | aniyudweba | eningeyudweba | ningeyudweba | |||
Class 1 | uyodweba | oyodweba | eyodweba | akayudweba | ongeyudweba | engeyudweba | |||
Class 2 | bayodweba | abayodweba | beyodweba | abayudweba | abangeyudweba | bengeyudweba | |||
Class 3 | uyodweba | oyodweba | uyodweba | awuyudweba | ongeyudweba | ungeyudweba | |||
Class 4 | iyodweba | eyodweba | iyodweba | ayiyudweba | engeyudweba | ingeyudweba | |||
Class 5 | liyodweba | eliyodweba | liyodweba | aliyudweba | elingeyudweba | lingeyudweba | |||
Class 6 | ayodweba | ayodweba | eyodweba | awayudweba | angeyudweba | engeyudweba | |||
Class 7 | siyodweba | esiyodweba | siyodweba | asiyudweba | esingeyudweba | singeyudweba | |||
Class 8 | ziyodweba | eziyodweba | ziyodweba | aziyudweba | ezingeyudweba | zingeyudweba | |||
Class 9 | iyodweba | eyodweba | iyodweba | ayiyudweba | engeyudweba | ingeyudweba | |||
Class 10 | ziyodweba | eziyodweba | ziyodweba | aziyudweba | ezingeyudweba | zingeyudweba | |||
Class 11 | luyodweba | oluyodweba | luyodweba | aluyudweba | olungeyudweba | lungeyudweba | |||
Class 14 | buyodweba | obuyodweba | buyodweba | abuyudweba | obungeyudweba | bungeyudweba | |||
Class 15 | kuyodweba | okuyodweba | kuyodweba | akuyudweba | okungeyudweba | kungeyudweba | |||
Class 17 | kuyodweba | okuyodweba | kuyodweba | akuyudweba | okungeyudweba | kungeyudweba | |||
Present subjunctive | |||||||||
Positive | Negative | ||||||||
1st singular | ngidwebe | ngingadwebi | |||||||
2nd singular | udwebe | ungadwebi | |||||||
1st plural | sidwebe | singadwebi | |||||||
2nd plural | nidwebe | ningadwebi | |||||||
Class 1 | adwebe | angadwebi | |||||||
Class 2 | badwebe | bangadwebi | |||||||
Class 3 | udwebe | ungadwebi | |||||||
Class 4 | idwebe | ingadwebi | |||||||
Class 5 | lidwebe | lingadwebi | |||||||
Class 6 | adwebe | angadwebi | |||||||
Class 7 | sidwebe | singadwebi | |||||||
Class 8 | zidwebe | zingadwebi | |||||||
Class 9 | idwebe | ingadwebi | |||||||
Class 10 | zidwebe | zingadwebi | |||||||
Class 11 | ludwebe | lungadwebi | |||||||
Class 14 | budwebe | bungadwebi | |||||||
Class 15 | kudwebe | kungadwebi | |||||||
Class 17 | kudwebe | kungadwebi | |||||||
Past subjunctive | |||||||||
Positive | Negative | ||||||||
1st singular | ngadweba | ngangadweba, angadweba, angangadweba | |||||||
2nd singular | wadweba | wangadweba, awadweba, awangadweba | |||||||
1st plural | sadweba | sangadweba, asadweba, asangadweba | |||||||
2nd plural | nadweba | nangadweba, anadweba, anangadweba | |||||||
Class 1 | wadweba | wangadweba, akadweba, akangadweba | |||||||
Class 2 | badweba | bangadweba, abadweba, abangadweba | |||||||
Class 3 | wadweba | wangadweba, awadweba, awangadweba | |||||||
Class 4 | yadweba | yangadweba, ayadweba, ayangadweba | |||||||
Class 5 | ladweba | langadweba, aladweba, alangadweba | |||||||
Class 6 | adweba | angadweba, awadweba, awangadweba | |||||||
Class 7 | sadweba | sangadweba, asadweba, asangadweba | |||||||
Class 8 | zadweba | zangadweba, azadweba, azangadweba | |||||||
Class 9 | yadweba | yangadweba, ayadweba, ayangadweba | |||||||
Class 10 | zadweba | zangadweba, azadweba, azangadweba | |||||||
Class 11 | lwadweba | lwangadweba, alwadweba, alwangadweba | |||||||
Class 14 | badweba | bangadweba, abadweba, abangadweba | |||||||
Class 15 | kwadweba | kwangadweba, akwadweba, akwangadweba | |||||||
Class 17 | kwadweba | kwangadweba, akwadweba, akwangadweba |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “dweɓa”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “dweɓa (3.9)”