shwabana
Xhosa
Verb
-shwabana?
- (intransitive) to shrink
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ʃwaɓáːna/
Verb
-shwabána
- (intransitive) to shrink, to shrivel
- (intransitive) to feel awkward
Inflection
Tone H | |||||||||
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Infinitive | ukushwabana | ||||||||
Positive | Negative | ||||||||
Infinitive | ukushwabana | ukungashwabani | |||||||
Imperative | |||||||||
Simple | + object concord | ||||||||
Singular | shwabana | -shwabane | |||||||
Plural | shwabanani | -shwabaneni | |||||||
Present | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngiyashwabana, ngishwabana | engishwabanayo, engishwabana | ngishwabana | angishwabani | engingashwabani | ngingashwabani | |||
2nd singular | uyashwabana, ushwabana | oshwabanayo, oshwabana | ushwabana | awushwabani | ongashwabani | ungashwabani | |||
1st plural | siyashwabana, sishwabana | esishwabanayo, esishwabana | sishwabana | asishwabani | esingashwabani | singashwabani | |||
2nd plural | niyashwabana, nishwabana | enishwabanayo, enishwabana | nishwabana | anishwabani | eningashwabani | ningashwabani | |||
Class 1 | uyashwabana, ushwabana | oshwabanayo, oshwabana | eshwabana | akashwabani | ongashwabani | engashwabani | |||
Class 2 | bayashwabana, bashwabana | abashwabanayo, abashwabana | beshwabana | abashwabani | abangashwabani | bengashwabani | |||
Class 3 | uyashwabana, ushwabana | oshwabanayo, oshwabana | ushwabana | awushwabani | ongashwabani | ungashwabani | |||
Class 4 | iyashwabana, ishwabana | eshwabanayo, eshwabana | ishwabana | ayishwabani | engashwabani | ingashwabani | |||
Class 5 | liyashwabana, lishwabana | elishwabanayo, elishwabana | lishwabana | alishwabani | elingashwabani | lingashwabani | |||
Class 6 | ayashwabana, ashwabana | ashwabanayo, ashwabana | eshwabana | awashwabani | angashwabani | engashwabani | |||
Class 7 | siyashwabana, sishwabana | esishwabanayo, esishwabana | sishwabana | asishwabani | esingashwabani | singashwabani | |||
Class 8 | ziyashwabana, zishwabana | ezishwabanayo, ezishwabana | zishwabana | azishwabani | ezingashwabani | zingashwabani | |||
Class 9 | iyashwabana, ishwabana | eshwabanayo, eshwabana | ishwabana | ayishwabani | engashwabani | ingashwabani | |||
Class 10 | ziyashwabana, zishwabana | ezishwabanayo, ezishwabana | zishwabana | azishwabani | ezingashwabani | zingashwabani | |||
Class 11 | luyashwabana, lushwabana | olushwabanayo, olushwabana | lushwabana | alushwabani | olungashwabani | lungashwabani | |||
Class 14 | buyashwabana, bushwabana | obushwabanayo, obushwabana | bushwabana | abushwabani | obungashwabani | bungashwabani | |||
Class 15 | kuyashwabana, kushwabana | okushwabanayo, okushwabana | kushwabana | akushwabani | okungashwabani | kungashwabani | |||
Class 17 | kuyashwabana, kushwabana | okushwabanayo, okushwabana | kushwabana | akushwabani | okungashwabani | kungashwabani | |||
Recent past | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngishwabanile, ngishwabanē | engishwabanile, engishwabanē | ngishwabanile, ngishwabanē | angishwabananga | engingashwabananga | ngingashwabananga | |||
2nd singular | ushwabanile, ushwabanē | oshwabanile, oshwabanē | ushwabanile, ushwabanē | awushwabananga | ongashwabananga | ungashwabananga | |||
1st plural | sishwabanile, sishwabanē | esishwabanile, esishwabanē | sishwabanile, sishwabanē | asishwabananga | esingashwabananga | singashwabananga | |||
2nd plural | nishwabanile, nishwabanē | enishwabanile, enishwabanē | nishwabanile, nishwabanē | anishwabananga | eningashwabananga | ningashwabananga | |||
Class 1 | ushwabanile, ushwabanē | oshwabanile, oshwabanē | eshwabanile, eshwabanē | akashwabananga | ongashwabananga | engashwabananga | |||
Class 2 | bashwabanile, bashwabanē | abashwabanile, abashwabanē | beshwabanile, beshwabanē | abashwabananga | abangashwabananga | bengashwabananga | |||
Class 3 | ushwabanile, ushwabanē | oshwabanile, oshwabanē | ushwabanile, ushwabanē | awushwabananga | ongashwabananga | ungashwabananga | |||
Class 4 | ishwabanile, ishwabanē | eshwabanile, eshwabanē | ishwabanile, ishwabanē | ayishwabananga | engashwabananga | ingashwabananga | |||
Class 5 | lishwabanile, lishwabanē | elishwabanile, elishwabanē | lishwabanile, lishwabanē | alishwabananga | elingashwabananga | lingashwabananga | |||
Class 6 | ashwabanile, ashwabanē | ashwabanile, ashwabanē | eshwabanile, eshwabanē | awashwabananga | angashwabananga | engashwabananga | |||
Class 7 | sishwabanile, sishwabanē | esishwabanile, esishwabanē | sishwabanile, sishwabanē | asishwabananga | esingashwabananga | singashwabananga | |||
Class 8 | zishwabanile, zishwabanē | ezishwabanile, ezishwabanē | zishwabanile, zishwabanē | azishwabananga | ezingashwabananga | zingashwabananga | |||
Class 9 | ishwabanile, ishwabanē | eshwabanile, eshwabanē | ishwabanile, ishwabanē | ayishwabananga | engashwabananga | ingashwabananga | |||
Class 10 | zishwabanile, zishwabanē | ezishwabanile, ezishwabanē | zishwabanile, zishwabanē | azishwabananga | ezingashwabananga | zingashwabananga | |||
Class 11 | lushwabanile, lushwabanē | olushwabanile, olushwabanē | lushwabanile, lushwabanē | alushwabananga | olungashwabananga | lungashwabananga | |||
Class 14 | bushwabanile, bushwabanē | obushwabanile, obushwabanē | bushwabanile, bushwabanē | abushwabananga | obungashwabananga | bungashwabananga | |||
Class 15 | kushwabanile, kushwabanē | okushwabanile, okushwabanē | kushwabanile, kushwabanē | akushwabananga | okungashwabananga | kungashwabananga | |||
Class 17 | kushwabanile, kushwabanē | okushwabanile, okushwabanē | kushwabanile, kushwabanē | akushwabananga | okungashwabananga | kungashwabananga | |||
Remote past | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngāshwabana | engāshwabana | ngāshwabana | angishwabananga | engingashwabananga | ngingashwabananga | |||
2nd singular | wāshwabana | owāshwabana | wāshwabana | awushwabananga | ongashwabananga | ungashwabananga | |||
1st plural | sāshwabana | esāshwabana | sāshwabana | asishwabananga | esingashwabananga | singashwabananga | |||
2nd plural | nāshwabana | enāshwabana | nāshwabana | anishwabananga | eningashwabananga | ningashwabananga | |||
Class 1 | wāshwabana | owāshwabana | āshwabana | akashwabananga | ongashwabananga | engashwabananga | |||
Class 2 | bāshwabana | abāshwabana | bāshwabana | abashwabananga | abangashwabananga | bengashwabananga | |||
Class 3 | wāshwabana | owāshwabana | wāshwabana | awushwabananga | ongashwabananga | ungashwabananga | |||
Class 4 | yāshwabana | eyāshwabana | yāshwabana | ayishwabananga | engashwabananga | ingashwabananga | |||
Class 5 | lāshwabana | elāshwabana | lāshwabana | alishwabananga | elingashwabananga | lingashwabananga | |||
Class 6 | āshwabana | āshwabana | āshwabana | awashwabananga | angashwabananga | engashwabananga | |||
Class 7 | sāshwabana | esāshwabana | sāshwabana | asishwabananga | esingashwabananga | singashwabananga | |||
Class 8 | zāshwabana | ezāshwabana | zāshwabana | azishwabananga | ezingashwabananga | zingashwabananga | |||
Class 9 | yāshwabana | eyāshwabana | yāshwabana | ayishwabananga | engashwabananga | ingashwabananga | |||
Class 10 | zāshwabana | ezāshwabana | zāshwabana | azishwabananga | ezingashwabananga | zingashwabananga | |||
Class 11 | lwāshwabana | olwāshwabana | lwāshwabana | alushwabananga | olungashwabananga | lungashwabananga | |||
Class 14 | bāshwabana | obāshwabana | bāshwabana | abushwabananga | obungashwabananga | bungashwabananga | |||
Class 15 | kwāshwabana | okwāshwabana | kwāshwabana | akushwabananga | okungashwabananga | kungashwabananga | |||
Class 17 | kwāshwabana | okwāshwabana | kwāshwabana | akushwabananga | okungashwabananga | kungashwabananga | |||
Potential | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngingashwabana | — | ngingashwabana | ngingeshwabane | — | ngingeshwabane | |||
2nd singular | ungashwabana | — | ungashwabana | ungeshwabane | — | ungeshwabane | |||
1st plural | singashwabana | — | singashwabana | singeshwabane | — | singeshwabane | |||
2nd plural | ningashwabana | — | ningashwabana | ningeshwabane | — | ningeshwabane | |||
Class 1 | angashwabana | — | engashwabana | angeshwabane | — | engeshwabane | |||
Class 2 | bangashwabana | — | bengashwabana | bangeshwabane | — | bengeshwabane | |||
Class 3 | ungashwabana | — | ungashwabana | ungeshwabane | — | ungeshwabane | |||
Class 4 | ingashwabana | — | ingashwabana | ingeshwabane | — | ingeshwabane | |||
Class 5 | lingashwabana | — | lingashwabana | lingeshwabane | — | lingeshwabane | |||
Class 6 | angashwabana | — | engashwabana | angeshwabane | — | engeshwabane | |||
Class 7 | singashwabana | — | singashwabana | singeshwabane | — | singeshwabane | |||
Class 8 | zingashwabana | — | zingashwabana | zingeshwabane | — | zingeshwabane | |||
Class 9 | ingashwabana | — | ingashwabana | ingeshwabane | — | ingeshwabane | |||
Class 10 | zingashwabana | — | zingashwabana | zingeshwabane | — | zingeshwabane | |||
Class 11 | lungashwabana | — | lungashwabana | lungeshwabane | — | lungeshwabane | |||
Class 14 | bungashwabana | — | bungashwabana | bungeshwabane | — | bungeshwabane | |||
Class 15 | kungashwabana | — | kungashwabana | kungeshwabane | — | kungeshwabane | |||
Class 17 | kungashwabana | — | kungashwabana | kungeshwabane | — | kungeshwabane | |||
Immediate future | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngizoshwabana | engizoshwabana | ngizoshwabana | angizushwabana | engingezushwabana | ngingezushwabana | |||
2nd singular | uzoshwabana | ozoshwabana | uzoshwabana | awuzushwabana | ongezushwabana | ungezushwabana | |||
1st plural | sizoshwabana | esizoshwabana | sizoshwabana | asizushwabana | esingezushwabana | singezushwabana | |||
2nd plural | nizoshwabana | enizoshwabana | nizoshwabana | anizushwabana | eningezushwabana | ningezushwabana | |||
Class 1 | uzoshwabana | ozoshwabana | ezoshwabana | akazushwabana | ongezushwabana | engezushwabana | |||
Class 2 | bazoshwabana | abazoshwabana | bezoshwabana | abazushwabana | abangezushwabana | bengezushwabana | |||
Class 3 | uzoshwabana | ozoshwabana | uzoshwabana | awuzushwabana | ongezushwabana | ungezushwabana | |||
Class 4 | izoshwabana | ezoshwabana | izoshwabana | ayizushwabana | engezushwabana | ingezushwabana | |||
Class 5 | lizoshwabana | elizoshwabana | lizoshwabana | alizushwabana | elingezushwabana | lingezushwabana | |||
Class 6 | azoshwabana | azoshwabana | ezoshwabana | awazushwabana | angezushwabana | engezushwabana | |||
Class 7 | sizoshwabana | esizoshwabana | sizoshwabana | asizushwabana | esingezushwabana | singezushwabana | |||
Class 8 | zizoshwabana | ezizoshwabana | zizoshwabana | azizushwabana | ezingezushwabana | zingezushwabana | |||
Class 9 | izoshwabana | ezoshwabana | izoshwabana | ayizushwabana | engezushwabana | ingezushwabana | |||
Class 10 | zizoshwabana | ezizoshwabana | zizoshwabana | azizushwabana | ezingezushwabana | zingezushwabana | |||
Class 11 | luzoshwabana | oluzoshwabana | luzoshwabana | aluzushwabana | olungezushwabana | lungezushwabana | |||
Class 14 | buzoshwabana | obuzoshwabana | buzoshwabana | abuzushwabana | obungezushwabana | bungezushwabana | |||
Class 15 | kuzoshwabana | okuzoshwabana | kuzoshwabana | akuzushwabana | okungezushwabana | kungezushwabana | |||
Class 17 | kuzoshwabana | okuzoshwabana | kuzoshwabana | akuzushwabana | okungezushwabana | kungezushwabana | |||
Remote future | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngiyoshwabana | engiyoshwabana | ngiyoshwabana | angiyushwabana | engingeyushwabana | ngingeyushwabana | |||
2nd singular | uyoshwabana | oyoshwabana | uyoshwabana | awuyushwabana | ongeyushwabana | ungeyushwabana | |||
1st plural | siyoshwabana | esiyoshwabana | siyoshwabana | asiyushwabana | esingeyushwabana | singeyushwabana | |||
2nd plural | niyoshwabana | eniyoshwabana | niyoshwabana | aniyushwabana | eningeyushwabana | ningeyushwabana | |||
Class 1 | uyoshwabana | oyoshwabana | eyoshwabana | akayushwabana | ongeyushwabana | engeyushwabana | |||
Class 2 | bayoshwabana | abayoshwabana | beyoshwabana | abayushwabana | abangeyushwabana | bengeyushwabana | |||
Class 3 | uyoshwabana | oyoshwabana | uyoshwabana | awuyushwabana | ongeyushwabana | ungeyushwabana | |||
Class 4 | iyoshwabana | eyoshwabana | iyoshwabana | ayiyushwabana | engeyushwabana | ingeyushwabana | |||
Class 5 | liyoshwabana | eliyoshwabana | liyoshwabana | aliyushwabana | elingeyushwabana | lingeyushwabana | |||
Class 6 | ayoshwabana | ayoshwabana | eyoshwabana | awayushwabana | angeyushwabana | engeyushwabana | |||
Class 7 | siyoshwabana | esiyoshwabana | siyoshwabana | asiyushwabana | esingeyushwabana | singeyushwabana | |||
Class 8 | ziyoshwabana | eziyoshwabana | ziyoshwabana | aziyushwabana | ezingeyushwabana | zingeyushwabana | |||
Class 9 | iyoshwabana | eyoshwabana | iyoshwabana | ayiyushwabana | engeyushwabana | ingeyushwabana | |||
Class 10 | ziyoshwabana | eziyoshwabana | ziyoshwabana | aziyushwabana | ezingeyushwabana | zingeyushwabana | |||
Class 11 | luyoshwabana | oluyoshwabana | luyoshwabana | aluyushwabana | olungeyushwabana | lungeyushwabana | |||
Class 14 | buyoshwabana | obuyoshwabana | buyoshwabana | abuyushwabana | obungeyushwabana | bungeyushwabana | |||
Class 15 | kuyoshwabana | okuyoshwabana | kuyoshwabana | akuyushwabana | okungeyushwabana | kungeyushwabana | |||
Class 17 | kuyoshwabana | okuyoshwabana | kuyoshwabana | akuyushwabana | okungeyushwabana | kungeyushwabana | |||
Present subjunctive | |||||||||
Positive | Negative | ||||||||
1st singular | ngishwabane | ngingashwabani | |||||||
2nd singular | ushwabane | ungashwabani | |||||||
1st plural | sishwabane | singashwabani | |||||||
2nd plural | nishwabane | ningashwabani | |||||||
Class 1 | ashwabane | angashwabani | |||||||
Class 2 | bashwabane | bangashwabani | |||||||
Class 3 | ushwabane | ungashwabani | |||||||
Class 4 | ishwabane | ingashwabani | |||||||
Class 5 | lishwabane | lingashwabani | |||||||
Class 6 | ashwabane | angashwabani | |||||||
Class 7 | sishwabane | singashwabani | |||||||
Class 8 | zishwabane | zingashwabani | |||||||
Class 9 | ishwabane | ingashwabani | |||||||
Class 10 | zishwabane | zingashwabani | |||||||
Class 11 | lushwabane | lungashwabani | |||||||
Class 14 | bushwabane | bungashwabani | |||||||
Class 15 | kushwabane | kungashwabani | |||||||
Class 17 | kushwabane | kungashwabani | |||||||
Past subjunctive | |||||||||
Positive | Negative | ||||||||
1st singular | ngashwabana | ngangashwabana, angashwabana, angangashwabana | |||||||
2nd singular | washwabana | wangashwabana, awashwabana, awangashwabana | |||||||
1st plural | sashwabana | sangashwabana, asashwabana, asangashwabana | |||||||
2nd plural | nashwabana | nangashwabana, anashwabana, anangashwabana | |||||||
Class 1 | washwabana | wangashwabana, akashwabana, akangashwabana | |||||||
Class 2 | bashwabana | bangashwabana, abashwabana, abangashwabana | |||||||
Class 3 | washwabana | wangashwabana, awashwabana, awangashwabana | |||||||
Class 4 | yashwabana | yangashwabana, ayashwabana, ayangashwabana | |||||||
Class 5 | lashwabana | langashwabana, alashwabana, alangashwabana | |||||||
Class 6 | ashwabana | angashwabana, awashwabana, awangashwabana | |||||||
Class 7 | sashwabana | sangashwabana, asashwabana, asangashwabana | |||||||
Class 8 | zashwabana | zangashwabana, azashwabana, azangashwabana | |||||||
Class 9 | yashwabana | yangashwabana, ayashwabana, ayangashwabana | |||||||
Class 10 | zashwabana | zangashwabana, azashwabana, azangashwabana | |||||||
Class 11 | lwashwabana | lwangashwabana, alwashwabana, alwangashwabana | |||||||
Class 14 | bashwabana | bangashwabana, abashwabana, abangashwabana | |||||||
Class 15 | kwashwabana | kwangashwabana, akwashwabana, akwangashwabana | |||||||
Class 17 | kwashwabana | kwangashwabana, akwashwabana, akwangashwabana |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “shwaɓana”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “shwaɓana (3.2.9)”