bonana

Zulu

Etymology

From -bona + -ana.

Verb

-bonana?

  1. (intransitive) to see each other
  2. (intransitive) to see, to meet, to visit [+ na- (object)]

Inflection

Tone H
Infinitive ukubonana
Positive Negative
Infinitive ukubonana ukungabonani
Imperative
Simple + object concord
Singular bonana bonane
Plural bonanani bonaneni
Present
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngiyabonana, ngibonana engibonanayo, engibonana ngibonana angibonani engingabonani ngingabonani
2nd singular uyabonana, ubonana obonanayo, obonana ubonana awubonani ongabonani ungabonani
1st plural siyabonana, sibonana esibonanayo, esibonana sibonana asibonani esingabonani singabonani
2nd plural niyabonana, nibonana enibonanayo, enibonana nibonana anibonani eningabonani ningabonani
Class 1 uyabonana, ubonana obonanayo, obonana ebonana akabonani ongabonani engabonani
Class 2 bayabonana, babonana ababonanayo, ababonana bebonana ababonani abangabonani bengabonani
Class 3 uyabonana, ubonana obonanayo, obonana ubonana awubonani ongabonani ungabonani
Class 4 iyabonana, ibonana ebonanayo, ebonana ibonana ayibonani engabonani ingabonani
Class 5 liyabonana, libonana elibonanayo, elibonana libonana alibonani elingabonani lingabonani
Class 6 ayabonana, abonana abonanayo, abonana ebonana awabonani angabonani engabonani
Class 7 siyabonana, sibonana esibonanayo, esibonana sibonana asibonani esingabonani singabonani
Class 8 ziyabonana, zibonana ezibonanayo, ezibonana zibonana azibonani ezingabonani zingabonani
Class 9 iyabonana, ibonana ebonanayo, ebonana ibonana ayibonani engabonani ingabonani
Class 10 ziyabonana, zibonana ezibonanayo, ezibonana zibonana azibonani ezingabonani zingabonani
Class 11 luyabonana, lubonana olubonanayo, olubonana lubonana alubonani olungabonani lungabonani
Class 14 buyabonana, bubonana obubonanayo, obubonana bubonana abubonani obungabonani bungabonani
Class 15 kuyabonana, kubonana okubonanayo, okubonana kubonana akubonani okungabonani kungabonani
Class 17 kuyabonana, kubonana okubonanayo, okubonana kubonana akubonani okungabonani kungabonani
Recent past
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngibonene engibonene ngibonene angibonananga engingabonananga ngingabonananga
2nd singular ubonene obonene ubonene awubonananga ongabonananga ungabonananga
1st plural sibonene esibonene sibonene asibonananga esingabonananga singabonananga
2nd plural nibonene enibonene nibonene anibonananga eningabonananga ningabonananga
Class 1 ubonene obonene ebonene akabonananga ongabonananga engabonananga
Class 2 babonene ababonene bebonene ababonananga abangabonananga bengabonananga
Class 3 ubonene obonene ubonene awubonananga ongabonananga ungabonananga
Class 4 ibonene ebonene ibonene ayibonananga engabonananga ingabonananga
Class 5 libonene elibonene libonene alibonananga elingabonananga lingabonananga
Class 6 abonene abonene ebonene awabonananga angabonananga engabonananga
Class 7 sibonene esibonene sibonene asibonananga esingabonananga singabonananga
Class 8 zibonene ezibonene zibonene azibonananga ezingabonananga zingabonananga
Class 9 ibonene ebonene ibonene ayibonananga engabonananga ingabonananga
Class 10 zibonene ezibonene zibonene azibonananga ezingabonananga zingabonananga
Class 11 lubonene olubonene lubonene alubonananga olungabonananga lungabonananga
Class 14 bubonene obubonene bubonene abubonananga obungabonananga bungabonananga
Class 15 kubonene okubonene kubonene akubonananga okungabonananga kungabonananga
Class 17 kubonene okubonene kubonene akubonananga okungabonananga kungabonananga
Remote past
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngābonana engābonana ngābonana angibonananga engingabonananga ngingabonananga
2nd singular wābonana owābonana wābonana awubonananga ongabonananga ungabonananga
1st plural sābonana esābonana sābonana asibonananga esingabonananga singabonananga
2nd plural nābonana enābonana nābonana anibonananga eningabonananga ningabonananga
Class 1 wābonana owābonana ābonana akabonananga ongabonananga engabonananga
Class 2 bābonana abābonana bābonana ababonananga abangabonananga bengabonananga
Class 3 wābonana owābonana wābonana awubonananga ongabonananga ungabonananga
Class 4 yābonana eyābonana yābonana ayibonananga engabonananga ingabonananga
Class 5 lābonana elābonana lābonana alibonananga elingabonananga lingabonananga
Class 6 ābonana ābonana ābonana awabonananga angabonananga engabonananga
Class 7 sābonana esābonana sābonana asibonananga esingabonananga singabonananga
Class 8 zābonana ezābonana zābonana azibonananga ezingabonananga zingabonananga
Class 9 yābonana eyābonana yābonana ayibonananga engabonananga ingabonananga
Class 10 zābonana ezābonana zābonana azibonananga ezingabonananga zingabonananga
Class 11 lwābonana olwābonana lwābonana alubonananga olungabonananga lungabonananga
Class 14 bābonana obābonana bābonana abubonananga obungabonananga bungabonananga
Class 15 kwābonana okwābonana kwābonana akubonananga okungabonananga kungabonananga
Class 17 kwābonana okwābonana kwābonana akubonananga okungabonananga kungabonananga
Potential
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngingabonana ngingabonana ngingebonane ngingebonane
2nd singular ungabonana ungabonana ungebonane ungebonane
1st plural singabonana singabonana singebonane singebonane
2nd plural ningabonana ningabonana ningebonane ningebonane
Class 1 angabonana engabonana angebonane engebonane
Class 2 bangabonana bengabonana bangebonane bengebonane
Class 3 ungabonana ungabonana ungebonane ungebonane
Class 4 ingabonana ingabonana ingebonane ingebonane
Class 5 lingabonana lingabonana lingebonane lingebonane
Class 6 angabonana engabonana angebonane engebonane
Class 7 singabonana singabonana singebonane singebonane
Class 8 zingabonana zingabonana zingebonane zingebonane
Class 9 ingabonana ingabonana ingebonane ingebonane
Class 10 zingabonana zingabonana zingebonane zingebonane
Class 11 lungabonana lungabonana lungebonane lungebonane
Class 14 bungabonana bungabonana bungebonane bungebonane
Class 15 kungabonana kungabonana kungebonane kungebonane
Class 17 kungabonana kungabonana kungebonane kungebonane
Immediate future
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngizobonana engizobonana ngizobonana angizubonana ngingezubonana
2nd singular uzobonana ozobonana uzobonana awuzubonana ungezubonana
1st plural sizobonana esizobonana sizobonana asizubonana singezubonana
2nd plural nizobonana enizobonana nizobonana anizubonana ningezubonana
Class 1 uzobonana ozobonana ezobonana akazubonana engezubonana
Class 2 bazobonana abazobonana bezobonana abazubonana bengezubonana
Class 3 uzobonana ozobonana uzobonana awuzubonana ungezubonana
Class 4 izobonana ezobonana izobonana ayizubonana ingezubonana
Class 5 lizobonana elizobonana lizobonana alizubonana lingezubonana
Class 6 azobonana azobonana ezobonana awazubonana engezubonana
Class 7 sizobonana esizobonana sizobonana asizubonana singezubonana
Class 8 zizobonana ezizobonana zizobonana azizubonana zingezubonana
Class 9 izobonana ezobonana izobonana ayizubonana ingezubonana
Class 10 zizobonana ezizobonana zizobonana azizubonana zingezubonana
Class 11 luzobonana oluzobonana luzobonana aluzubonana lungezubonana
Class 14 buzobonana obuzobonana buzobonana abuzubonana bungezubonana
Class 15 kuzobonana okuzobonana kuzobonana akuzubonana kungezubonana
Class 17 kuzobonana okuzobonana kuzobonana akuzubonana kungezubonana
Remote future
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngiyobonana engiyobonana ngiyobonana angiyubonana ngingeyubonana
2nd singular uyobonana oyobonana uyobonana awuyubonana ungeyubonana
1st plural siyobonana esiyobonana siyobonana asiyubonana singeyubonana
2nd plural niyobonana eniyobonana niyobonana aniyubonana ningeyubonana
Class 1 uyobonana oyobonana eyobonana akayubonana engeyubonana
Class 2 bayobonana abayobonana beyobonana abayubonana bengeyubonana
Class 3 uyobonana oyobonana uyobonana awuyubonana ungeyubonana
Class 4 iyobonana eyobonana iyobonana ayiyubonana ingeyubonana
Class 5 liyobonana eliyobonana liyobonana aliyubonana lingeyubonana
Class 6 ayobonana ayobonana eyobonana awayubonana engeyubonana
Class 7 siyobonana esiyobonana siyobonana asiyubonana singeyubonana
Class 8 ziyobonana eziyobonana ziyobonana aziyubonana zingeyubonana
Class 9 iyobonana eyobonana iyobonana ayiyubonana ingeyubonana
Class 10 ziyobonana eziyobonana ziyobonana aziyubonana zingeyubonana
Class 11 luyobonana oluyobonana luyobonana aluyubonana lungeyubonana
Class 14 buyobonana obuyobonana buyobonana abuyubonana bungeyubonana
Class 15 kuyobonana okuyobonana kuyobonana akuyubonana kungeyubonana
Class 17 kuyobonana okuyobonana kuyobonana akuyubonana kungeyubonana
Present subjunctive
Positive Negative
1st singular ngibonane ngingabonani
2nd singular ubonane ungabonani
1st plural sibonane singabonani
2nd plural nibonane ningabonani
Class 1 abonane angabonani
Class 2 babonane bangabonani
Class 3 ubonane ungabonani
Class 4 ibonane ingabonani
Class 5 libonane lingabonani
Class 6 abonane angabonani
Class 7 sibonane singabonani
Class 8 zibonane zingabonani
Class 9 ibonane ingabonani
Class 10 zibonane zingabonani
Class 11 lubonane lungabonani
Class 14 bubonane bungabonani
Class 15 kubonane kungabonani
Class 17 kubonane kungabonani
Past subjunctive
Positive Negative
1st singular ngabonana angibonana
2nd singular wabonana awubonana
1st plural sabonana asibonana
2nd plural nabonana anibonana
Class 1 wabonana akabonana
Class 2 babonana ababonana
Class 3 wabonana awubonana
Class 4 yabonana ayibonana
Class 5 labonana alibonana
Class 6 abonana awabonana
Class 7 sabonana asibonana
Class 8 zabonana azibonana
Class 9 yabonana ayibonana
Class 10 zabonana azibonana
Class 11 lwabonana alubonana
Class 14 babonana abubonana
Class 15 kwabonana akubonana
Class 17 kwabonana akubonana
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