nquma
Xhosa
Verb
-nquma?
- (transitive) to congeal, to freeze
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ᵑǃúːma/
Verb
-nqúma
- (transitive) to cut off, to sever, to amputate
- (transitive) to decide
Inflection
Tone H | |||||||||
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Infinitive | ukunquma | ||||||||
Positive | Negative | ||||||||
Infinitive | ukunquma | ukunganqumi | |||||||
Imperative | |||||||||
Simple | + object concord | ||||||||
Singular | nquma | -nqume | |||||||
Plural | nqumani | -nqumeni | |||||||
Present | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngiyanquma, nginquma | enginqumayo, enginquma | nginquma | anginqumi | enginganqumi | nginganqumi | |||
2nd singular | uyanquma, unquma | onqumayo, onquma | unquma | awunqumi | onganqumi | unganqumi | |||
1st plural | siyanquma, sinquma | esinqumayo, esinquma | sinquma | asinqumi | esinganqumi | singanqumi | |||
2nd plural | niyanquma, ninquma | eninqumayo, eninquma | ninquma | aninqumi | eninganqumi | ninganqumi | |||
Class 1 | uyanquma, unquma | onqumayo, onquma | enquma | akanqumi | onganqumi | enganqumi | |||
Class 2 | bayanquma, banquma | abanqumayo, abanquma | benquma | abanqumi | abanganqumi | benganqumi | |||
Class 3 | uyanquma, unquma | onqumayo, onquma | unquma | awunqumi | onganqumi | unganqumi | |||
Class 4 | iyanquma, inquma | enqumayo, enquma | inquma | ayinqumi | enganqumi | inganqumi | |||
Class 5 | liyanquma, linquma | elinqumayo, elinquma | linquma | alinqumi | elinganqumi | linganqumi | |||
Class 6 | ayanquma, anquma | anqumayo, anquma | enquma | awanqumi | anganqumi | enganqumi | |||
Class 7 | siyanquma, sinquma | esinqumayo, esinquma | sinquma | asinqumi | esinganqumi | singanqumi | |||
Class 8 | ziyanquma, zinquma | ezinqumayo, ezinquma | zinquma | azinqumi | ezinganqumi | zinganqumi | |||
Class 9 | iyanquma, inquma | enqumayo, enquma | inquma | ayinqumi | enganqumi | inganqumi | |||
Class 10 | ziyanquma, zinquma | ezinqumayo, ezinquma | zinquma | azinqumi | ezinganqumi | zinganqumi | |||
Class 11 | luyanquma, lunquma | olunqumayo, olunquma | lunquma | alunqumi | olunganqumi | lunganqumi | |||
Class 14 | buyanquma, bunquma | obunqumayo, obunquma | bunquma | abunqumi | obunganqumi | bunganqumi | |||
Class 15 | kuyanquma, kunquma | okunqumayo, okunquma | kunquma | akunqumi | okunganqumi | kunganqumi | |||
Class 17 | kuyanquma, kunquma | okunqumayo, okunquma | kunquma | akunqumi | okunganqumi | kunganqumi | |||
Recent past | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | nginqumile, nginqumē | enginqumile, enginqumē | nginqumile, nginqumē | anginqumanga | enginganqumanga | nginganqumanga | |||
2nd singular | unqumile, unqumē | onqumile, onqumē | unqumile, unqumē | awunqumanga | onganqumanga | unganqumanga | |||
1st plural | sinqumile, sinqumē | esinqumile, esinqumē | sinqumile, sinqumē | asinqumanga | esinganqumanga | singanqumanga | |||
2nd plural | ninqumile, ninqumē | eninqumile, eninqumē | ninqumile, ninqumē | aninqumanga | eninganqumanga | ninganqumanga | |||
Class 1 | unqumile, unqumē | onqumile, onqumē | enqumile, enqumē | akanqumanga | onganqumanga | enganqumanga | |||
Class 2 | banqumile, banqumē | abanqumile, abanqumē | benqumile, benqumē | abanqumanga | abanganqumanga | benganqumanga | |||
Class 3 | unqumile, unqumē | onqumile, onqumē | unqumile, unqumē | awunqumanga | onganqumanga | unganqumanga | |||
Class 4 | inqumile, inqumē | enqumile, enqumē | inqumile, inqumē | ayinqumanga | enganqumanga | inganqumanga | |||
Class 5 | linqumile, linqumē | elinqumile, elinqumē | linqumile, linqumē | alinqumanga | elinganqumanga | linganqumanga | |||
Class 6 | anqumile, anqumē | anqumile, anqumē | enqumile, enqumē | awanqumanga | anganqumanga | enganqumanga | |||
Class 7 | sinqumile, sinqumē | esinqumile, esinqumē | sinqumile, sinqumē | asinqumanga | esinganqumanga | singanqumanga | |||
Class 8 | zinqumile, zinqumē | ezinqumile, ezinqumē | zinqumile, zinqumē | azinqumanga | ezinganqumanga | zinganqumanga | |||
Class 9 | inqumile, inqumē | enqumile, enqumē | inqumile, inqumē | ayinqumanga | enganqumanga | inganqumanga | |||
Class 10 | zinqumile, zinqumē | ezinqumile, ezinqumē | zinqumile, zinqumē | azinqumanga | ezinganqumanga | zinganqumanga | |||
Class 11 | lunqumile, lunqumē | olunqumile, olunqumē | lunqumile, lunqumē | alunqumanga | olunganqumanga | lunganqumanga | |||
Class 14 | bunqumile, bunqumē | obunqumile, obunqumē | bunqumile, bunqumē | abunqumanga | obunganqumanga | bunganqumanga | |||
Class 15 | kunqumile, kunqumē | okunqumile, okunqumē | kunqumile, kunqumē | akunqumanga | okunganqumanga | kunganqumanga | |||
Class 17 | kunqumile, kunqumē | okunqumile, okunqumē | kunqumile, kunqumē | akunqumanga | okunganqumanga | kunganqumanga | |||
Remote past | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngānquma | engānquma | ngānquma | anginqumanga | enginganqumanga | nginganqumanga | |||
2nd singular | wānquma | owānquma | wānquma | awunqumanga | onganqumanga | unganqumanga | |||
1st plural | sānquma | esānquma | sānquma | asinqumanga | esinganqumanga | singanqumanga | |||
2nd plural | nānquma | enānquma | nānquma | aninqumanga | eninganqumanga | ninganqumanga | |||
Class 1 | wānquma | owānquma | ānquma | akanqumanga | onganqumanga | enganqumanga | |||
Class 2 | bānquma | abānquma | bānquma | abanqumanga | abanganqumanga | benganqumanga | |||
Class 3 | wānquma | owānquma | wānquma | awunqumanga | onganqumanga | unganqumanga | |||
Class 4 | yānquma | eyānquma | yānquma | ayinqumanga | enganqumanga | inganqumanga | |||
Class 5 | lānquma | elānquma | lānquma | alinqumanga | elinganqumanga | linganqumanga | |||
Class 6 | ānquma | ānquma | ānquma | awanqumanga | anganqumanga | enganqumanga | |||
Class 7 | sānquma | esānquma | sānquma | asinqumanga | esinganqumanga | singanqumanga | |||
Class 8 | zānquma | ezānquma | zānquma | azinqumanga | ezinganqumanga | zinganqumanga | |||
Class 9 | yānquma | eyānquma | yānquma | ayinqumanga | enganqumanga | inganqumanga | |||
Class 10 | zānquma | ezānquma | zānquma | azinqumanga | ezinganqumanga | zinganqumanga | |||
Class 11 | lwānquma | olwānquma | lwānquma | alunqumanga | olunganqumanga | lunganqumanga | |||
Class 14 | bānquma | obānquma | bānquma | abunqumanga | obunganqumanga | bunganqumanga | |||
Class 15 | kwānquma | okwānquma | kwānquma | akunqumanga | okunganqumanga | kunganqumanga | |||
Class 17 | kwānquma | okwānquma | kwānquma | akunqumanga | okunganqumanga | kunganqumanga | |||
Potential | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | nginganquma | — | nginganquma | ngingenqume | — | ngingenqume | |||
2nd singular | unganquma | — | unganquma | ungenqume | — | ungenqume | |||
1st plural | singanquma | — | singanquma | singenqume | — | singenqume | |||
2nd plural | ninganquma | — | ninganquma | ningenqume | — | ningenqume | |||
Class 1 | anganquma | — | enganquma | angenqume | — | engenqume | |||
Class 2 | banganquma | — | benganquma | bangenqume | — | bengenqume | |||
Class 3 | unganquma | — | unganquma | ungenqume | — | ungenqume | |||
Class 4 | inganquma | — | inganquma | ingenqume | — | ingenqume | |||
Class 5 | linganquma | — | linganquma | lingenqume | — | lingenqume | |||
Class 6 | anganquma | — | enganquma | angenqume | — | engenqume | |||
Class 7 | singanquma | — | singanquma | singenqume | — | singenqume | |||
Class 8 | zinganquma | — | zinganquma | zingenqume | — | zingenqume | |||
Class 9 | inganquma | — | inganquma | ingenqume | — | ingenqume | |||
Class 10 | zinganquma | — | zinganquma | zingenqume | — | zingenqume | |||
Class 11 | lunganquma | — | lunganquma | lungenqume | — | lungenqume | |||
Class 14 | bunganquma | — | bunganquma | bungenqume | — | bungenqume | |||
Class 15 | kunganquma | — | kunganquma | kungenqume | — | kungenqume | |||
Class 17 | kunganquma | — | kunganquma | kungenqume | — | kungenqume | |||
Immediate future | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngizonquma | engizonquma | ngizonquma | angizunquma | — | ngingezunquma | |||
2nd singular | uzonquma | ozonquma | uzonquma | awuzunquma | — | ungezunquma | |||
1st plural | sizonquma | esizonquma | sizonquma | asizunquma | — | singezunquma | |||
2nd plural | nizonquma | enizonquma | nizonquma | anizunquma | — | ningezunquma | |||
Class 1 | uzonquma | ozonquma | ezonquma | akazunquma | — | engezunquma | |||
Class 2 | bazonquma | abazonquma | bezonquma | abazunquma | — | bengezunquma | |||
Class 3 | uzonquma | ozonquma | uzonquma | awuzunquma | — | ungezunquma | |||
Class 4 | izonquma | ezonquma | izonquma | ayizunquma | — | ingezunquma | |||
Class 5 | lizonquma | elizonquma | lizonquma | alizunquma | — | lingezunquma | |||
Class 6 | azonquma | azonquma | ezonquma | awazunquma | — | engezunquma | |||
Class 7 | sizonquma | esizonquma | sizonquma | asizunquma | — | singezunquma | |||
Class 8 | zizonquma | ezizonquma | zizonquma | azizunquma | — | zingezunquma | |||
Class 9 | izonquma | ezonquma | izonquma | ayizunquma | — | ingezunquma | |||
Class 10 | zizonquma | ezizonquma | zizonquma | azizunquma | — | zingezunquma | |||
Class 11 | luzonquma | oluzonquma | luzonquma | aluzunquma | — | lungezunquma | |||
Class 14 | buzonquma | obuzonquma | buzonquma | abuzunquma | — | bungezunquma | |||
Class 15 | kuzonquma | okuzonquma | kuzonquma | akuzunquma | — | kungezunquma | |||
Class 17 | kuzonquma | okuzonquma | kuzonquma | akuzunquma | — | kungezunquma | |||
Remote future | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngiyonquma | engiyonquma | ngiyonquma | angiyunquma | — | ngingeyunquma | |||
2nd singular | uyonquma | oyonquma | uyonquma | awuyunquma | — | ungeyunquma | |||
1st plural | siyonquma | esiyonquma | siyonquma | asiyunquma | — | singeyunquma | |||
2nd plural | niyonquma | eniyonquma | niyonquma | aniyunquma | — | ningeyunquma | |||
Class 1 | uyonquma | oyonquma | eyonquma | akayunquma | — | engeyunquma | |||
Class 2 | bayonquma | abayonquma | beyonquma | abayunquma | — | bengeyunquma | |||
Class 3 | uyonquma | oyonquma | uyonquma | awuyunquma | — | ungeyunquma | |||
Class 4 | iyonquma | eyonquma | iyonquma | ayiyunquma | — | ingeyunquma | |||
Class 5 | liyonquma | eliyonquma | liyonquma | aliyunquma | — | lingeyunquma | |||
Class 6 | ayonquma | ayonquma | eyonquma | awayunquma | — | engeyunquma | |||
Class 7 | siyonquma | esiyonquma | siyonquma | asiyunquma | — | singeyunquma | |||
Class 8 | ziyonquma | eziyonquma | ziyonquma | aziyunquma | — | zingeyunquma | |||
Class 9 | iyonquma | eyonquma | iyonquma | ayiyunquma | — | ingeyunquma | |||
Class 10 | ziyonquma | eziyonquma | ziyonquma | aziyunquma | — | zingeyunquma | |||
Class 11 | luyonquma | oluyonquma | luyonquma | aluyunquma | — | lungeyunquma | |||
Class 14 | buyonquma | obuyonquma | buyonquma | abuyunquma | — | bungeyunquma | |||
Class 15 | kuyonquma | okuyonquma | kuyonquma | akuyunquma | — | kungeyunquma | |||
Class 17 | kuyonquma | okuyonquma | kuyonquma | akuyunquma | — | kungeyunquma | |||
Present subjunctive | |||||||||
Positive | Negative | ||||||||
1st singular | nginqume | nginganqumi | |||||||
2nd singular | unqume | unganqumi | |||||||
1st plural | sinqume | singanqumi | |||||||
2nd plural | ninqume | ninganqumi | |||||||
Class 1 | anqume | anganqumi | |||||||
Class 2 | banqume | banganqumi | |||||||
Class 3 | unqume | unganqumi | |||||||
Class 4 | inqume | inganqumi | |||||||
Class 5 | linqume | linganqumi | |||||||
Class 6 | anqume | anganqumi | |||||||
Class 7 | sinqume | singanqumi | |||||||
Class 8 | zinqume | zinganqumi | |||||||
Class 9 | inqume | inganqumi | |||||||
Class 10 | zinqume | zinganqumi | |||||||
Class 11 | lunqume | lunganqumi | |||||||
Class 14 | bunqume | bunganqumi | |||||||
Class 15 | kunqume | kunganqumi | |||||||
Class 17 | kunqume | kunganqumi | |||||||
Past subjunctive | |||||||||
Positive | Negative | ||||||||
1st singular | nganquma | nganganquma, anganquma, anganganquma | |||||||
2nd singular | wanquma | wanganquma, awanquma, awanganquma | |||||||
1st plural | sanquma | sanganquma, asanquma, asanganquma | |||||||
2nd plural | nanquma | nanganquma, ananquma, ananganquma | |||||||
Class 1 | wanquma | wanganquma, akanquma, akanganquma | |||||||
Class 2 | banquma | banganquma, abanquma, abanganquma | |||||||
Class 3 | wanquma | wanganquma, awanquma, awanganquma | |||||||
Class 4 | yanquma | yanganquma, ayanquma, ayanganquma | |||||||
Class 5 | lanquma | langanquma, alanquma, alanganquma | |||||||
Class 6 | anquma | anganquma, awanquma, awanganquma | |||||||
Class 7 | sanquma | sanganquma, asanquma, asanganquma | |||||||
Class 8 | zanquma | zanganquma, azanquma, azanganquma | |||||||
Class 9 | yanquma | yanganquma, ayanquma, ayanganquma | |||||||
Class 10 | zanquma | zanganquma, azanquma, azanganquma | |||||||
Class 11 | lwanquma | lwanganquma, alwanquma, alwanganquma | |||||||
Class 14 | banquma | banganquma, abanquma, abanganquma | |||||||
Class 15 | kwanquma | kwanganquma, akwanquma, akwanganquma | |||||||
Class 17 | kwanquma | kwanganquma, akwanquma, akwanganquma |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “nquma”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “nquma (3.9)”