bheca
Zulu
Verb
-bheca
- (transitive) to besmear, to bedaub
- (transitive) to daub on, to smear over, to rub on
- (transitive) to slander
Inflection
Tone L | |||||||||
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Infinitive | ukubheca | ||||||||
Positive | Negative | ||||||||
Infinitive | ukubheca | ukungabheci | |||||||
Imperative | |||||||||
Simple | + object concord | ||||||||
Singular | bheca | -bhece | |||||||
Plural | bhecani | -bheceni | |||||||
Present | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngiyabheca, ngibheca | engibhecayo, engibheca | ngibheca | angibheci | engingabheci | ngingabheci | |||
2nd singular | uyabheca, ubheca | obhecayo, obheca | ubheca | awubheci | ongabheci | ungabheci | |||
1st plural | siyabheca, sibheca | esibhecayo, esibheca | sibheca | asibheci | esingabheci | singabheci | |||
2nd plural | niyabheca, nibheca | enibhecayo, enibheca | nibheca | anibheci | eningabheci | ningabheci | |||
Class 1 | uyabheca, ubheca | obhecayo, obheca | ebheca | akabheci | ongabheci | engabheci | |||
Class 2 | bayabheca, babheca | ababhecayo, ababheca | bebheca | ababheci | abangabheci | bengabheci | |||
Class 3 | uyabheca, ubheca | obhecayo, obheca | ubheca | awubheci | ongabheci | ungabheci | |||
Class 4 | iyabheca, ibheca | ebhecayo, ebheca | ibheca | ayibheci | engabheci | ingabheci | |||
Class 5 | liyabheca, libheca | elibhecayo, elibheca | libheca | alibheci | elingabheci | lingabheci | |||
Class 6 | ayabheca, abheca | abhecayo, abheca | ebheca | awabheci | angabheci | engabheci | |||
Class 7 | siyabheca, sibheca | esibhecayo, esibheca | sibheca | asibheci | esingabheci | singabheci | |||
Class 8 | ziyabheca, zibheca | ezibhecayo, ezibheca | zibheca | azibheci | ezingabheci | zingabheci | |||
Class 9 | iyabheca, ibheca | ebhecayo, ebheca | ibheca | ayibheci | engabheci | ingabheci | |||
Class 10 | ziyabheca, zibheca | ezibhecayo, ezibheca | zibheca | azibheci | ezingabheci | zingabheci | |||
Class 11 | luyabheca, lubheca | olubhecayo, olubheca | lubheca | alubheci | olungabheci | lungabheci | |||
Class 14 | buyabheca, bubheca | obubhecayo, obubheca | bubheca | abubheci | obungabheci | bungabheci | |||
Class 15 | kuyabheca, kubheca | okubhecayo, okubheca | kubheca | akubheci | okungabheci | kungabheci | |||
Class 17 | kuyabheca, kubheca | okubhecayo, okubheca | kubheca | akubheci | okungabheci | kungabheci | |||
Recent past | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngibhecile, ngibhecē | engibhecile, engibhecē | ngibhecile, ngibhecē | angibhecanga | engingabhecanga | ngingabhecanga | |||
2nd singular | ubhecile, ubhecē | obhecile, obhecē | ubhecile, ubhecē | awubhecanga | ongabhecanga | ungabhecanga | |||
1st plural | sibhecile, sibhecē | esibhecile, esibhecē | sibhecile, sibhecē | asibhecanga | esingabhecanga | singabhecanga | |||
2nd plural | nibhecile, nibhecē | enibhecile, enibhecē | nibhecile, nibhecē | anibhecanga | eningabhecanga | ningabhecanga | |||
Class 1 | ubhecile, ubhecē | obhecile, obhecē | ebhecile, ebhecē | akabhecanga | ongabhecanga | engabhecanga | |||
Class 2 | babhecile, babhecē | ababhecile, ababhecē | bebhecile, bebhecē | ababhecanga | abangabhecanga | bengabhecanga | |||
Class 3 | ubhecile, ubhecē | obhecile, obhecē | ubhecile, ubhecē | awubhecanga | ongabhecanga | ungabhecanga | |||
Class 4 | ibhecile, ibhecē | ebhecile, ebhecē | ibhecile, ibhecē | ayibhecanga | engabhecanga | ingabhecanga | |||
Class 5 | libhecile, libhecē | elibhecile, elibhecē | libhecile, libhecē | alibhecanga | elingabhecanga | lingabhecanga | |||
Class 6 | abhecile, abhecē | abhecile, abhecē | ebhecile, ebhecē | awabhecanga | angabhecanga | engabhecanga | |||
Class 7 | sibhecile, sibhecē | esibhecile, esibhecē | sibhecile, sibhecē | asibhecanga | esingabhecanga | singabhecanga | |||
Class 8 | zibhecile, zibhecē | ezibhecile, ezibhecē | zibhecile, zibhecē | azibhecanga | ezingabhecanga | zingabhecanga | |||
Class 9 | ibhecile, ibhecē | ebhecile, ebhecē | ibhecile, ibhecē | ayibhecanga | engabhecanga | ingabhecanga | |||
Class 10 | zibhecile, zibhecē | ezibhecile, ezibhecē | zibhecile, zibhecē | azibhecanga | ezingabhecanga | zingabhecanga | |||
Class 11 | lubhecile, lubhecē | olubhecile, olubhecē | lubhecile, lubhecē | alubhecanga | olungabhecanga | lungabhecanga | |||
Class 14 | bubhecile, bubhecē | obubhecile, obubhecē | bubhecile, bubhecē | abubhecanga | obungabhecanga | bungabhecanga | |||
Class 15 | kubhecile, kubhecē | okubhecile, okubhecē | kubhecile, kubhecē | akubhecanga | okungabhecanga | kungabhecanga | |||
Class 17 | kubhecile, kubhecē | okubhecile, okubhecē | kubhecile, kubhecē | akubhecanga | okungabhecanga | kungabhecanga | |||
Remote past | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngābheca | engābheca | ngābheca | angibhecanga | engingabhecanga | ngingabhecanga | |||
2nd singular | wābheca | owābheca | wābheca | awubhecanga | ongabhecanga | ungabhecanga | |||
1st plural | sābheca | esābheca | sābheca | asibhecanga | esingabhecanga | singabhecanga | |||
2nd plural | nābheca | enābheca | nābheca | anibhecanga | eningabhecanga | ningabhecanga | |||
Class 1 | wābheca | owābheca | ābheca | akabhecanga | ongabhecanga | engabhecanga | |||
Class 2 | bābheca | abābheca | bābheca | ababhecanga | abangabhecanga | bengabhecanga | |||
Class 3 | wābheca | owābheca | wābheca | awubhecanga | ongabhecanga | ungabhecanga | |||
Class 4 | yābheca | eyābheca | yābheca | ayibhecanga | engabhecanga | ingabhecanga | |||
Class 5 | lābheca | elābheca | lābheca | alibhecanga | elingabhecanga | lingabhecanga | |||
Class 6 | ābheca | ābheca | ābheca | awabhecanga | angabhecanga | engabhecanga | |||
Class 7 | sābheca | esābheca | sābheca | asibhecanga | esingabhecanga | singabhecanga | |||
Class 8 | zābheca | ezābheca | zābheca | azibhecanga | ezingabhecanga | zingabhecanga | |||
Class 9 | yābheca | eyābheca | yābheca | ayibhecanga | engabhecanga | ingabhecanga | |||
Class 10 | zābheca | ezābheca | zābheca | azibhecanga | ezingabhecanga | zingabhecanga | |||
Class 11 | lwābheca | olwābheca | lwābheca | alubhecanga | olungabhecanga | lungabhecanga | |||
Class 14 | bābheca | obābheca | bābheca | abubhecanga | obungabhecanga | bungabhecanga | |||
Class 15 | kwābheca | okwābheca | kwābheca | akubhecanga | okungabhecanga | kungabhecanga | |||
Class 17 | kwābheca | okwābheca | kwābheca | akubhecanga | okungabhecanga | kungabhecanga | |||
Potential | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngingabheca | — | ngingabheca | ngingebhece | — | ngingebhece | |||
2nd singular | ungabheca | — | ungabheca | ungebhece | — | ungebhece | |||
1st plural | singabheca | — | singabheca | singebhece | — | singebhece | |||
2nd plural | ningabheca | — | ningabheca | ningebhece | — | ningebhece | |||
Class 1 | angabheca | — | engabheca | angebhece | — | engebhece | |||
Class 2 | bangabheca | — | bengabheca | bangebhece | — | bengebhece | |||
Class 3 | ungabheca | — | ungabheca | ungebhece | — | ungebhece | |||
Class 4 | ingabheca | — | ingabheca | ingebhece | — | ingebhece | |||
Class 5 | lingabheca | — | lingabheca | lingebhece | — | lingebhece | |||
Class 6 | angabheca | — | engabheca | angebhece | — | engebhece | |||
Class 7 | singabheca | — | singabheca | singebhece | — | singebhece | |||
Class 8 | zingabheca | — | zingabheca | zingebhece | — | zingebhece | |||
Class 9 | ingabheca | — | ingabheca | ingebhece | — | ingebhece | |||
Class 10 | zingabheca | — | zingabheca | zingebhece | — | zingebhece | |||
Class 11 | lungabheca | — | lungabheca | lungebhece | — | lungebhece | |||
Class 14 | bungabheca | — | bungabheca | bungebhece | — | bungebhece | |||
Class 15 | kungabheca | — | kungabheca | kungebhece | — | kungebhece | |||
Class 17 | kungabheca | — | kungabheca | kungebhece | — | kungebhece | |||
Immediate future | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngizobheca | engizobheca | ngizobheca | angizubheca | engingezubheca | ngingezubheca | |||
2nd singular | uzobheca | ozobheca | uzobheca | awuzubheca | ongezubheca | ungezubheca | |||
1st plural | sizobheca | esizobheca | sizobheca | asizubheca | esingezubheca | singezubheca | |||
2nd plural | nizobheca | enizobheca | nizobheca | anizubheca | eningezubheca | ningezubheca | |||
Class 1 | uzobheca | ozobheca | ezobheca | akazubheca | ongezubheca | engezubheca | |||
Class 2 | bazobheca | abazobheca | bezobheca | abazubheca | abangezubheca | bengezubheca | |||
Class 3 | uzobheca | ozobheca | uzobheca | awuzubheca | ongezubheca | ungezubheca | |||
Class 4 | izobheca | ezobheca | izobheca | ayizubheca | engezubheca | ingezubheca | |||
Class 5 | lizobheca | elizobheca | lizobheca | alizubheca | elingezubheca | lingezubheca | |||
Class 6 | azobheca | azobheca | ezobheca | awazubheca | angezubheca | engezubheca | |||
Class 7 | sizobheca | esizobheca | sizobheca | asizubheca | esingezubheca | singezubheca | |||
Class 8 | zizobheca | ezizobheca | zizobheca | azizubheca | ezingezubheca | zingezubheca | |||
Class 9 | izobheca | ezobheca | izobheca | ayizubheca | engezubheca | ingezubheca | |||
Class 10 | zizobheca | ezizobheca | zizobheca | azizubheca | ezingezubheca | zingezubheca | |||
Class 11 | luzobheca | oluzobheca | luzobheca | aluzubheca | olungezubheca | lungezubheca | |||
Class 14 | buzobheca | obuzobheca | buzobheca | abuzubheca | obungezubheca | bungezubheca | |||
Class 15 | kuzobheca | okuzobheca | kuzobheca | akuzubheca | okungezubheca | kungezubheca | |||
Class 17 | kuzobheca | okuzobheca | kuzobheca | akuzubheca | okungezubheca | kungezubheca | |||
Remote future | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngiyobheca | engiyobheca | ngiyobheca | angiyubheca | engingeyubheca | ngingeyubheca | |||
2nd singular | uyobheca | oyobheca | uyobheca | awuyubheca | ongeyubheca | ungeyubheca | |||
1st plural | siyobheca | esiyobheca | siyobheca | asiyubheca | esingeyubheca | singeyubheca | |||
2nd plural | niyobheca | eniyobheca | niyobheca | aniyubheca | eningeyubheca | ningeyubheca | |||
Class 1 | uyobheca | oyobheca | eyobheca | akayubheca | ongeyubheca | engeyubheca | |||
Class 2 | bayobheca | abayobheca | beyobheca | abayubheca | abangeyubheca | bengeyubheca | |||
Class 3 | uyobheca | oyobheca | uyobheca | awuyubheca | ongeyubheca | ungeyubheca | |||
Class 4 | iyobheca | eyobheca | iyobheca | ayiyubheca | engeyubheca | ingeyubheca | |||
Class 5 | liyobheca | eliyobheca | liyobheca | aliyubheca | elingeyubheca | lingeyubheca | |||
Class 6 | ayobheca | ayobheca | eyobheca | awayubheca | angeyubheca | engeyubheca | |||
Class 7 | siyobheca | esiyobheca | siyobheca | asiyubheca | esingeyubheca | singeyubheca | |||
Class 8 | ziyobheca | eziyobheca | ziyobheca | aziyubheca | ezingeyubheca | zingeyubheca | |||
Class 9 | iyobheca | eyobheca | iyobheca | ayiyubheca | engeyubheca | ingeyubheca | |||
Class 10 | ziyobheca | eziyobheca | ziyobheca | aziyubheca | ezingeyubheca | zingeyubheca | |||
Class 11 | luyobheca | oluyobheca | luyobheca | aluyubheca | olungeyubheca | lungeyubheca | |||
Class 14 | buyobheca | obuyobheca | buyobheca | abuyubheca | obungeyubheca | bungeyubheca | |||
Class 15 | kuyobheca | okuyobheca | kuyobheca | akuyubheca | okungeyubheca | kungeyubheca | |||
Class 17 | kuyobheca | okuyobheca | kuyobheca | akuyubheca | okungeyubheca | kungeyubheca | |||
Present subjunctive | |||||||||
Positive | Negative | ||||||||
1st singular | ngibhece | ngingabheci | |||||||
2nd singular | ubhece | ungabheci | |||||||
1st plural | sibhece | singabheci | |||||||
2nd plural | nibhece | ningabheci | |||||||
Class 1 | abhece | angabheci | |||||||
Class 2 | babhece | bangabheci | |||||||
Class 3 | ubhece | ungabheci | |||||||
Class 4 | ibhece | ingabheci | |||||||
Class 5 | libhece | lingabheci | |||||||
Class 6 | abhece | angabheci | |||||||
Class 7 | sibhece | singabheci | |||||||
Class 8 | zibhece | zingabheci | |||||||
Class 9 | ibhece | ingabheci | |||||||
Class 10 | zibhece | zingabheci | |||||||
Class 11 | lubhece | lungabheci | |||||||
Class 14 | bubhece | bungabheci | |||||||
Class 15 | kubhece | kungabheci | |||||||
Class 17 | kubhece | kungabheci | |||||||
Past subjunctive | |||||||||
Positive | Negative | ||||||||
1st singular | ngabheca | ngangabheca, angabheca, angangabheca | |||||||
2nd singular | wabheca | wangabheca, awabheca, awangabheca | |||||||
1st plural | sabheca | sangabheca, asabheca, asangabheca | |||||||
2nd plural | nabheca | nangabheca, anabheca, anangabheca | |||||||
Class 1 | wabheca | wangabheca, akabheca, akangabheca | |||||||
Class 2 | babheca | bangabheca, ababheca, abangabheca | |||||||
Class 3 | wabheca | wangabheca, awabheca, awangabheca | |||||||
Class 4 | yabheca | yangabheca, ayabheca, ayangabheca | |||||||
Class 5 | labheca | langabheca, alabheca, alangabheca | |||||||
Class 6 | abheca | angabheca, awabheca, awangabheca | |||||||
Class 7 | sabheca | sangabheca, asabheca, asangabheca | |||||||
Class 8 | zabheca | zangabheca, azabheca, azangabheca | |||||||
Class 9 | yabheca | yangabheca, ayabheca, ayangabheca | |||||||
Class 10 | zabheca | zangabheca, azabheca, azangabheca | |||||||
Class 11 | lwabheca | lwangabheca, alwabheca, alwangabheca | |||||||
Class 14 | babheca | bangabheca, ababheca, abangabheca | |||||||
Class 15 | kwabheca | kwangabheca, akwabheca, akwangabheca | |||||||
Class 17 | kwabheca | kwangabheca, akwabheca, akwangabheca |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “beca”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “beca (6.3)”