cabanga
Swazi
Verb
-cábanga
- to think
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu
Verb
-cabanga?
- (intransitive) to think
- (transitive) to consider, to think about
- (intransitive) to suppose, to believe
- (transitive and intransitive) to imagine
Inflection
Tone H | |||||||||
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Infinitive | ukucabanga | ||||||||
Positive | Negative | ||||||||
Infinitive | ukucabanga | ukungacabangi | |||||||
Imperative | |||||||||
Simple | + object concord | ||||||||
Singular | cabanga | -cabange | |||||||
Plural | cabangani | -cabangeni | |||||||
Present | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngiyacabanga, ngicabanga | engicabangayo, engicabanga | ngicabanga | angicabangi | engingacabangi | ngingacabangi | |||
2nd singular | uyacabanga, ucabanga | ocabangayo, ocabanga | ucabanga | awucabangi | ongacabangi | ungacabangi | |||
1st plural | siyacabanga, sicabanga | esicabangayo, esicabanga | sicabanga | asicabangi | esingacabangi | singacabangi | |||
2nd plural | niyacabanga, nicabanga | enicabangayo, enicabanga | nicabanga | anicabangi | eningacabangi | ningacabangi | |||
Class 1 | uyacabanga, ucabanga | ocabangayo, ocabanga | ecabanga | akacabangi | ongacabangi | engacabangi | |||
Class 2 | bayacabanga, bacabanga | abacabangayo, abacabanga | becabanga | abacabangi | abangacabangi | bengacabangi | |||
Class 3 | uyacabanga, ucabanga | ocabangayo, ocabanga | ucabanga | awucabangi | ongacabangi | ungacabangi | |||
Class 4 | iyacabanga, icabanga | ecabangayo, ecabanga | icabanga | ayicabangi | engacabangi | ingacabangi | |||
Class 5 | liyacabanga, licabanga | elicabangayo, elicabanga | licabanga | alicabangi | elingacabangi | lingacabangi | |||
Class 6 | ayacabanga, acabanga | acabangayo, acabanga | ecabanga | awacabangi | angacabangi | engacabangi | |||
Class 7 | siyacabanga, sicabanga | esicabangayo, esicabanga | sicabanga | asicabangi | esingacabangi | singacabangi | |||
Class 8 | ziyacabanga, zicabanga | ezicabangayo, ezicabanga | zicabanga | azicabangi | ezingacabangi | zingacabangi | |||
Class 9 | iyacabanga, icabanga | ecabangayo, ecabanga | icabanga | ayicabangi | engacabangi | ingacabangi | |||
Class 10 | ziyacabanga, zicabanga | ezicabangayo, ezicabanga | zicabanga | azicabangi | ezingacabangi | zingacabangi | |||
Class 11 | luyacabanga, lucabanga | olucabangayo, olucabanga | lucabanga | alucabangi | olungacabangi | lungacabangi | |||
Class 14 | buyacabanga, bucabanga | obucabangayo, obucabanga | bucabanga | abucabangi | obungacabangi | bungacabangi | |||
Class 15 | kuyacabanga, kucabanga | okucabangayo, okucabanga | kucabanga | akucabangi | okungacabangi | kungacabangi | |||
Class 17 | kuyacabanga, kucabanga | okucabangayo, okucabanga | kucabanga | akucabangi | okungacabangi | kungacabangi | |||
Recent past | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngicabangile, ngicabangē | engicabangile, engicabangē | ngicabangile, ngicabangē | angicabanganga | engingacabanganga | ngingacabanganga | |||
2nd singular | ucabangile, ucabangē | ocabangile, ocabangē | ucabangile, ucabangē | awucabanganga | ongacabanganga | ungacabanganga | |||
1st plural | sicabangile, sicabangē | esicabangile, esicabangē | sicabangile, sicabangē | asicabanganga | esingacabanganga | singacabanganga | |||
2nd plural | nicabangile, nicabangē | enicabangile, enicabangē | nicabangile, nicabangē | anicabanganga | eningacabanganga | ningacabanganga | |||
Class 1 | ucabangile, ucabangē | ocabangile, ocabangē | ecabangile, ecabangē | akacabanganga | ongacabanganga | engacabanganga | |||
Class 2 | bacabangile, bacabangē | abacabangile, abacabangē | becabangile, becabangē | abacabanganga | abangacabanganga | bengacabanganga | |||
Class 3 | ucabangile, ucabangē | ocabangile, ocabangē | ucabangile, ucabangē | awucabanganga | ongacabanganga | ungacabanganga | |||
Class 4 | icabangile, icabangē | ecabangile, ecabangē | icabangile, icabangē | ayicabanganga | engacabanganga | ingacabanganga | |||
Class 5 | licabangile, licabangē | elicabangile, elicabangē | licabangile, licabangē | alicabanganga | elingacabanganga | lingacabanganga | |||
Class 6 | acabangile, acabangē | acabangile, acabangē | ecabangile, ecabangē | awacabanganga | angacabanganga | engacabanganga | |||
Class 7 | sicabangile, sicabangē | esicabangile, esicabangē | sicabangile, sicabangē | asicabanganga | esingacabanganga | singacabanganga | |||
Class 8 | zicabangile, zicabangē | ezicabangile, ezicabangē | zicabangile, zicabangē | azicabanganga | ezingacabanganga | zingacabanganga | |||
Class 9 | icabangile, icabangē | ecabangile, ecabangē | icabangile, icabangē | ayicabanganga | engacabanganga | ingacabanganga | |||
Class 10 | zicabangile, zicabangē | ezicabangile, ezicabangē | zicabangile, zicabangē | azicabanganga | ezingacabanganga | zingacabanganga | |||
Class 11 | lucabangile, lucabangē | olucabangile, olucabangē | lucabangile, lucabangē | alucabanganga | olungacabanganga | lungacabanganga | |||
Class 14 | bucabangile, bucabangē | obucabangile, obucabangē | bucabangile, bucabangē | abucabanganga | obungacabanganga | bungacabanganga | |||
Class 15 | kucabangile, kucabangē | okucabangile, okucabangē | kucabangile, kucabangē | akucabanganga | okungacabanganga | kungacabanganga | |||
Class 17 | kucabangile, kucabangē | okucabangile, okucabangē | kucabangile, kucabangē | akucabanganga | okungacabanganga | kungacabanganga | |||
Remote past | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngācabanga | engācabanga | ngācabanga | angicabanganga | engingacabanganga | ngingacabanganga | |||
2nd singular | wācabanga | owācabanga | wācabanga | awucabanganga | ongacabanganga | ungacabanganga | |||
1st plural | sācabanga | esācabanga | sācabanga | asicabanganga | esingacabanganga | singacabanganga | |||
2nd plural | nācabanga | enācabanga | nācabanga | anicabanganga | eningacabanganga | ningacabanganga | |||
Class 1 | wācabanga | owācabanga | ācabanga | akacabanganga | ongacabanganga | engacabanganga | |||
Class 2 | bācabanga | abācabanga | bācabanga | abacabanganga | abangacabanganga | bengacabanganga | |||
Class 3 | wācabanga | owācabanga | wācabanga | awucabanganga | ongacabanganga | ungacabanganga | |||
Class 4 | yācabanga | eyācabanga | yācabanga | ayicabanganga | engacabanganga | ingacabanganga | |||
Class 5 | lācabanga | elācabanga | lācabanga | alicabanganga | elingacabanganga | lingacabanganga | |||
Class 6 | ācabanga | ācabanga | ācabanga | awacabanganga | angacabanganga | engacabanganga | |||
Class 7 | sācabanga | esācabanga | sācabanga | asicabanganga | esingacabanganga | singacabanganga | |||
Class 8 | zācabanga | ezācabanga | zācabanga | azicabanganga | ezingacabanganga | zingacabanganga | |||
Class 9 | yācabanga | eyācabanga | yācabanga | ayicabanganga | engacabanganga | ingacabanganga | |||
Class 10 | zācabanga | ezācabanga | zācabanga | azicabanganga | ezingacabanganga | zingacabanganga | |||
Class 11 | lwācabanga | olwācabanga | lwācabanga | alucabanganga | olungacabanganga | lungacabanganga | |||
Class 14 | bācabanga | obācabanga | bācabanga | abucabanganga | obungacabanganga | bungacabanganga | |||
Class 15 | kwācabanga | okwācabanga | kwācabanga | akucabanganga | okungacabanganga | kungacabanganga | |||
Class 17 | kwācabanga | okwācabanga | kwācabanga | akucabanganga | okungacabanganga | kungacabanganga | |||
Potential | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngingacabanga | — | ngingacabanga | ngingecabange | — | ngingecabange | |||
2nd singular | ungacabanga | — | ungacabanga | ungecabange | — | ungecabange | |||
1st plural | singacabanga | — | singacabanga | singecabange | — | singecabange | |||
2nd plural | ningacabanga | — | ningacabanga | ningecabange | — | ningecabange | |||
Class 1 | angacabanga | — | engacabanga | angecabange | — | engecabange | |||
Class 2 | bangacabanga | — | bengacabanga | bangecabange | — | bengecabange | |||
Class 3 | ungacabanga | — | ungacabanga | ungecabange | — | ungecabange | |||
Class 4 | ingacabanga | — | ingacabanga | ingecabange | — | ingecabange | |||
Class 5 | lingacabanga | — | lingacabanga | lingecabange | — | lingecabange | |||
Class 6 | angacabanga | — | engacabanga | angecabange | — | engecabange | |||
Class 7 | singacabanga | — | singacabanga | singecabange | — | singecabange | |||
Class 8 | zingacabanga | — | zingacabanga | zingecabange | — | zingecabange | |||
Class 9 | ingacabanga | — | ingacabanga | ingecabange | — | ingecabange | |||
Class 10 | zingacabanga | — | zingacabanga | zingecabange | — | zingecabange | |||
Class 11 | lungacabanga | — | lungacabanga | lungecabange | — | lungecabange | |||
Class 14 | bungacabanga | — | bungacabanga | bungecabange | — | bungecabange | |||
Class 15 | kungacabanga | — | kungacabanga | kungecabange | — | kungecabange | |||
Class 17 | kungacabanga | — | kungacabanga | kungecabange | — | kungecabange | |||
Immediate future | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngizocabanga | engizocabanga | ngizocabanga | angizucabanga | engingezucabanga | ngingezucabanga | |||
2nd singular | uzocabanga | ozocabanga | uzocabanga | awuzucabanga | ongezucabanga | ungezucabanga | |||
1st plural | sizocabanga | esizocabanga | sizocabanga | asizucabanga | esingezucabanga | singezucabanga | |||
2nd plural | nizocabanga | enizocabanga | nizocabanga | anizucabanga | eningezucabanga | ningezucabanga | |||
Class 1 | uzocabanga | ozocabanga | ezocabanga | akazucabanga | ongezucabanga | engezucabanga | |||
Class 2 | bazocabanga | abazocabanga | bezocabanga | abazucabanga | abangezucabanga | bengezucabanga | |||
Class 3 | uzocabanga | ozocabanga | uzocabanga | awuzucabanga | ongezucabanga | ungezucabanga | |||
Class 4 | izocabanga | ezocabanga | izocabanga | ayizucabanga | engezucabanga | ingezucabanga | |||
Class 5 | lizocabanga | elizocabanga | lizocabanga | alizucabanga | elingezucabanga | lingezucabanga | |||
Class 6 | azocabanga | azocabanga | ezocabanga | awazucabanga | angezucabanga | engezucabanga | |||
Class 7 | sizocabanga | esizocabanga | sizocabanga | asizucabanga | esingezucabanga | singezucabanga | |||
Class 8 | zizocabanga | ezizocabanga | zizocabanga | azizucabanga | ezingezucabanga | zingezucabanga | |||
Class 9 | izocabanga | ezocabanga | izocabanga | ayizucabanga | engezucabanga | ingezucabanga | |||
Class 10 | zizocabanga | ezizocabanga | zizocabanga | azizucabanga | ezingezucabanga | zingezucabanga | |||
Class 11 | luzocabanga | oluzocabanga | luzocabanga | aluzucabanga | olungezucabanga | lungezucabanga | |||
Class 14 | buzocabanga | obuzocabanga | buzocabanga | abuzucabanga | obungezucabanga | bungezucabanga | |||
Class 15 | kuzocabanga | okuzocabanga | kuzocabanga | akuzucabanga | okungezucabanga | kungezucabanga | |||
Class 17 | kuzocabanga | okuzocabanga | kuzocabanga | akuzucabanga | okungezucabanga | kungezucabanga | |||
Remote future | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngiyocabanga | engiyocabanga | ngiyocabanga | angiyucabanga | engingeyucabanga | ngingeyucabanga | |||
2nd singular | uyocabanga | oyocabanga | uyocabanga | awuyucabanga | ongeyucabanga | ungeyucabanga | |||
1st plural | siyocabanga | esiyocabanga | siyocabanga | asiyucabanga | esingeyucabanga | singeyucabanga | |||
2nd plural | niyocabanga | eniyocabanga | niyocabanga | aniyucabanga | eningeyucabanga | ningeyucabanga | |||
Class 1 | uyocabanga | oyocabanga | eyocabanga | akayucabanga | ongeyucabanga | engeyucabanga | |||
Class 2 | bayocabanga | abayocabanga | beyocabanga | abayucabanga | abangeyucabanga | bengeyucabanga | |||
Class 3 | uyocabanga | oyocabanga | uyocabanga | awuyucabanga | ongeyucabanga | ungeyucabanga | |||
Class 4 | iyocabanga | eyocabanga | iyocabanga | ayiyucabanga | engeyucabanga | ingeyucabanga | |||
Class 5 | liyocabanga | eliyocabanga | liyocabanga | aliyucabanga | elingeyucabanga | lingeyucabanga | |||
Class 6 | ayocabanga | ayocabanga | eyocabanga | awayucabanga | angeyucabanga | engeyucabanga | |||
Class 7 | siyocabanga | esiyocabanga | siyocabanga | asiyucabanga | esingeyucabanga | singeyucabanga | |||
Class 8 | ziyocabanga | eziyocabanga | ziyocabanga | aziyucabanga | ezingeyucabanga | zingeyucabanga | |||
Class 9 | iyocabanga | eyocabanga | iyocabanga | ayiyucabanga | engeyucabanga | ingeyucabanga | |||
Class 10 | ziyocabanga | eziyocabanga | ziyocabanga | aziyucabanga | ezingeyucabanga | zingeyucabanga | |||
Class 11 | luyocabanga | oluyocabanga | luyocabanga | aluyucabanga | olungeyucabanga | lungeyucabanga | |||
Class 14 | buyocabanga | obuyocabanga | buyocabanga | abuyucabanga | obungeyucabanga | bungeyucabanga | |||
Class 15 | kuyocabanga | okuyocabanga | kuyocabanga | akuyucabanga | okungeyucabanga | kungeyucabanga | |||
Class 17 | kuyocabanga | okuyocabanga | kuyocabanga | akuyucabanga | okungeyucabanga | kungeyucabanga | |||
Present subjunctive | |||||||||
Positive | Negative | ||||||||
1st singular | ngicabange | ngingacabangi | |||||||
2nd singular | ucabange | ungacabangi | |||||||
1st plural | sicabange | singacabangi | |||||||
2nd plural | nicabange | ningacabangi | |||||||
Class 1 | acabange | angacabangi | |||||||
Class 2 | bacabange | bangacabangi | |||||||
Class 3 | ucabange | ungacabangi | |||||||
Class 4 | icabange | ingacabangi | |||||||
Class 5 | licabange | lingacabangi | |||||||
Class 6 | acabange | angacabangi | |||||||
Class 7 | sicabange | singacabangi | |||||||
Class 8 | zicabange | zingacabangi | |||||||
Class 9 | icabange | ingacabangi | |||||||
Class 10 | zicabange | zingacabangi | |||||||
Class 11 | lucabange | lungacabangi | |||||||
Class 14 | bucabange | bungacabangi | |||||||
Class 15 | kucabange | kungacabangi | |||||||
Class 17 | kucabange | kungacabangi | |||||||
Past subjunctive | |||||||||
Positive | Negative | ||||||||
1st singular | ngacabanga | ngangacabanga, angacabanga, angangacabanga | |||||||
2nd singular | wacabanga | wangacabanga, awacabanga, awangacabanga | |||||||
1st plural | sacabanga | sangacabanga, asacabanga, asangacabanga | |||||||
2nd plural | nacabanga | nangacabanga, anacabanga, anangacabanga | |||||||
Class 1 | wacabanga | wangacabanga, akacabanga, akangacabanga | |||||||
Class 2 | bacabanga | bangacabanga, abacabanga, abangacabanga | |||||||
Class 3 | wacabanga | wangacabanga, awacabanga, awangacabanga | |||||||
Class 4 | yacabanga | yangacabanga, ayacabanga, ayangacabanga | |||||||
Class 5 | lacabanga | langacabanga, alacabanga, alangacabanga | |||||||
Class 6 | acabanga | angacabanga, awacabanga, awangacabanga | |||||||
Class 7 | sacabanga | sangacabanga, asacabanga, asangacabanga | |||||||
Class 8 | zacabanga | zangacabanga, azacabanga, azangacabanga | |||||||
Class 9 | yacabanga | yangacabanga, ayacabanga, ayangacabanga | |||||||
Class 10 | zacabanga | zangacabanga, azacabanga, azangacabanga | |||||||
Class 11 | lwacabanga | lwangacabanga, alwacabanga, alwangacabanga | |||||||
Class 14 | bacabanga | bangacabanga, abacabanga, abangacabanga | |||||||
Class 15 | kwacabanga | kwangacabanga, akwacabanga, akwangacabanga | |||||||
Class 17 | kwacabanga | kwangacabanga, akwacabanga, akwangacabanga |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “caɓanga”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “caɓanga (3.2.9)”