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Xhosa
Etymology
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Verb
-ondla?
- to rear
Inflection
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Zulu
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb
-ondla
- to nourish
- to rear, to bring up
- to watch, to keep an eye on
Inflection
More information positive, negative ...
| positive | negative | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | ukondla | ukungondli | ||||
| imperative | ||||||
| simple | + object concord | |||||
| singular | yondla | -ondle | ||||
| plural | yondlani | -ondleni | ||||
| present | ||||||
| positive absolute | positive relative | positive participial | negative absolute | negative relative | negative participial | |
| 1st singular | ngiyondla, ngondla | engondlayo, engondla | ngondla | angondli | engingondli | ngingondli |
| 2nd singular | uyondla, wondla | owondlayo, owondla | wondla | awondli | ongondli | ungondli |
| 1st plural | siyondla, sondla | esondlayo, esondla | sondla | asondli | esingondli | singondli |
| 2nd plural | niyondla, nondla | enondlayo, enondla | nondla | anondli | eningondli | ningondli |
| class 1 | uyondla, wondla | owondlayo, owondla | ondla | akondli | ongondli | engondli |
| class 2 | bayondla, bondla | abondlayo, abondla | bondla | abondli | abangondli | bengondli |
| class 3 | uyondla, wondla | owondlayo, owondla | wondla | awondli | ongondli | ungondli |
| class 4 | iyondla, yondla | eyondlayo, eyondla | yondla | ayondli | engondli | ingondli |
| class 5 | liyondla, londla | elondlayo, elondla | londla | alondli | elingondli | lingondli |
| class 6 | ayondla, ondla | ondlayo, ondla | ondla | awondli | angondli | engondli |
| class 7 | siyondla, sondla | esondlayo, esondla | sondla | asondli | esingondli | singondli |
| class 8 | ziyondla, zondla | ezondlayo, ezondla | zondla | azondli | ezingondli | zingondli |
| class 9 | iyondla, yondla | eyondlayo, eyondla | yondla | ayondli | engondli | ingondli |
| class 10 | ziyondla, zondla | ezondlayo, ezondla | zondla | azondli | ezingondli | zingondli |
| class 11 | luyondla, londla | olondlayo, olondla | londla | alondli | olungondli | lungondli |
| class 14 | buyondla, bondla | obondlayo, obondla | bondla | abondli | obungondli | bungondli |
| class 15 | kuyondla, kondla | okondlayo, okondla | kondla | akondli | okungondli | kungondli |
| class 17 | kuyondla, kondla | okondlayo, okondla | kondla | akondli | okungondli | kungondli |
| recent past | ||||||
| positive absolute | positive relative | positive participial | negative absolute | negative relative | negative participial | |
| 1st singular | ngondlile, ngondlē | engondlile, engondlē | ngondlile, ngondlē | angondlanga | engingondlanga | ngingondlanga |
| 2nd singular | wondlile, wondlē | owondlile, owondlē | wondlile, wondlē | awondlanga | ongondlanga | ungondlanga |
| 1st plural | sondlile, sondlē | esondlile, esondlē | sondlile, sondlē | asondlanga | esingondlanga | singondlanga |
| 2nd plural | nondlile, nondlē | enondlile, enondlē | nondlile, nondlē | anondlanga | eningondlanga | ningondlanga |
| class 1 | wondlile, wondlē | owondlile, owondlē | ondlile, ondlē | akondlanga | ongondlanga | engondlanga |
| class 2 | bondlile, bondlē | abondlile, abondlē | bondlile, bondlē | abondlanga | abangondlanga | bengondlanga |
| class 3 | wondlile, wondlē | owondlile, owondlē | wondlile, wondlē | awondlanga | ongondlanga | ungondlanga |
| class 4 | yondlile, yondlē | eyondlile, eyondlē | yondlile, yondlē | ayondlanga | engondlanga | ingondlanga |
| class 5 | londlile, londlē | elondlile, elondlē | londlile, londlē | alondlanga | elingondlanga | lingondlanga |
| class 6 | ondlile, ondlē | ondlile, ondlē | ondlile, ondlē | awondlanga | angondlanga | engondlanga |
| class 7 | sondlile, sondlē | esondlile, esondlē | sondlile, sondlē | asondlanga | esingondlanga | singondlanga |
| class 8 | zondlile, zondlē | ezondlile, ezondlē | zondlile, zondlē | azondlanga | ezingondlanga | zingondlanga |
| class 9 | yondlile, yondlē | eyondlile, eyondlē | yondlile, yondlē | ayondlanga | engondlanga | ingondlanga |
| class 10 | zondlile, zondlē | ezondlile, ezondlē | zondlile, zondlē | azondlanga | ezingondlanga | zingondlanga |
| class 11 | londlile, londlē | olondlile, olondlē | londlile, londlē | alondlanga | olungondlanga | lungondlanga |
| class 14 | bondlile, bondlē | obondlile, obondlē | bondlile, bondlē | abondlanga | obungondlanga | bungondlanga |
| class 15 | kondlile, kondlē | okondlile, okondlē | kondlile, kondlē | akondlanga | okungondlanga | kungondlanga |
| class 17 | kondlile, kondlē | okondlile, okondlē | kondlile, kondlē | akondlanga | okungondlanga | kungondlanga |
| remote past | ||||||
| positive absolute | positive relative | positive participial | negative absolute | negative relative | negative participial | |
| 1st singular | ngōndla | engōndla | ngōndla | angondlanga | engingondlanga | ngingondlanga |
| 2nd singular | wōndla | owōndla | wōndla | awondlanga | ongondlanga | ungondlanga |
| 1st plural | sōndla | esōndla | sōndla | asondlanga | esingondlanga | singondlanga |
| 2nd plural | nōndla | enōndla | nōndla | anondlanga | eningondlanga | ningondlanga |
| class 1 | wōndla | owōndla | ōndla | akondlanga | ongondlanga | engondlanga |
| class 2 | bōndla | abōndla | bōndla | abondlanga | abangondlanga | bengondlanga |
| class 3 | wōndla | owōndla | wōndla | awondlanga | ongondlanga | ungondlanga |
| class 4 | yōndla | eyōndla | yōndla | ayondlanga | engondlanga | ingondlanga |
| class 5 | lōndla | elōndla | lōndla | alondlanga | elingondlanga | lingondlanga |
| class 6 | ōndla | ōndla | ōndla | awondlanga | angondlanga | engondlanga |
| class 7 | sōndla | esōndla | sōndla | asondlanga | esingondlanga | singondlanga |
| class 8 | zōndla | ezōndla | zōndla | azondlanga | ezingondlanga | zingondlanga |
| class 9 | yōndla | eyōndla | yōndla | ayondlanga | engondlanga | ingondlanga |
| class 10 | zōndla | ezōndla | zōndla | azondlanga | ezingondlanga | zingondlanga |
| class 11 | lōndla | olōndla | lōndla | alondlanga | olungondlanga | lungondlanga |
| class 14 | bōndla | obōndla | bōndla | abondlanga | obungondlanga | bungondlanga |
| class 15 | kōndla | okōndla | kōndla | akondlanga | okungondlanga | kungondlanga |
| class 17 | kōndla | okōndla | kōndla | akondlanga | okungondlanga | kungondlanga |
| potential | ||||||
| positive absolute | positive relative | positive participial | negative absolute | negative relative | negative participial | |
| 1st singular | ngingondla | — | ngingondla | ngingondle | — | ngingondle |
| 2nd singular | ungondla | — | ungondla | ungondle | — | ungondle |
| 1st plural | singondla | — | singondla | singondle | — | singondle |
| 2nd plural | ningondla | — | ningondla | ningondle | — | ningondle |
| class 1 | angondla | — | engondla | angondle | — | engondle |
| class 2 | bangondla | — | bengondla | bangondle | — | bengondle |
| class 3 | ungondla | — | ungondla | ungondle | — | ungondle |
| class 4 | ingondla | — | ingondla | ingondle | — | ingondle |
| class 5 | lingondla | — | lingondla | lingondle | — | lingondle |
| class 6 | angondla | — | engondla | angondle | — | engondle |
| class 7 | singondla | — | singondla | singondle | — | singondle |
| class 8 | zingondla | — | zingondla | zingondle | — | zingondle |
| class 9 | ingondla | — | ingondla | ingondle | — | ingondle |
| class 10 | zingondla | — | zingondla | zingondle | — | zingondle |
| class 11 | lungondla | — | lungondla | lungondle | — | lungondle |
| class 14 | bungondla | — | bungondla | bungondle | — | bungondle |
| class 15 | kungondla | — | kungondla | kungondle | — | kungondle |
| class 17 | kungondla | — | kungondla | kungondle | — | kungondle |
| immediate future | ||||||
| positive absolute | positive relative | positive participial | negative absolute | negative relative | negative participial | |
| 1st singular | ngizokondla | engizokondla | ngizokondla | angizukondla | engingezukondla | ngingezukondla |
| 2nd singular | uzokondla | ozokondla | uzokondla | awuzukondla | ongezukondla | ungezukondla |
| 1st plural | sizokondla | esizokondla | sizokondla | asizukondla | esingezukondla | singezukondla |
| 2nd plural | nizokondla | enizokondla | nizokondla | anizukondla | eningezukondla | ningezukondla |
| class 1 | uzokondla | ozokondla | ezokondla | akazukondla | ongezukondla | engezukondla |
| class 2 | bazokondla | abazokondla | bezokondla | abazukondla | abangezukondla | bengezukondla |
| class 3 | uzokondla | ozokondla | uzokondla | awuzukondla | ongezukondla | ungezukondla |
| class 4 | izokondla | ezokondla | izokondla | ayizukondla | engezukondla | ingezukondla |
| class 5 | lizokondla | elizokondla | lizokondla | alizukondla | elingezukondla | lingezukondla |
| class 6 | azokondla | azokondla | ezokondla | awazukondla | angezukondla | engezukondla |
| class 7 | sizokondla | esizokondla | sizokondla | asizukondla | esingezukondla | singezukondla |
| class 8 | zizokondla | ezizokondla | zizokondla | azizukondla | ezingezukondla | zingezukondla |
| class 9 | izokondla | ezokondla | izokondla | ayizukondla | engezukondla | ingezukondla |
| class 10 | zizokondla | ezizokondla | zizokondla | azizukondla | ezingezukondla | zingezukondla |
| class 11 | luzokondla | oluzokondla | luzokondla | aluzukondla | olungezukondla | lungezukondla |
| class 14 | buzokondla | obuzokondla | buzokondla | abuzukondla | obungezukondla | bungezukondla |
| class 15 | kuzokondla | okuzokondla | kuzokondla | akuzukondla | okungezukondla | kungezukondla |
| class 17 | kuzokondla | okuzokondla | kuzokondla | akuzukondla | okungezukondla | kungezukondla |
| remote future | ||||||
| positive absolute | positive relative | positive participial | negative absolute | negative relative | negative participial | |
| 1st singular | ngiyokondla | engiyokondla | ngiyokondla | angiyukondla | engingeyukondla | ngingeyukondla |
| 2nd singular | uyokondla | oyokondla | uyokondla | awuyukondla | ongeyukondla | ungeyukondla |
| 1st plural | siyokondla | esiyokondla | siyokondla | asiyukondla | esingeyukondla | singeyukondla |
| 2nd plural | niyokondla | eniyokondla | niyokondla | aniyukondla | eningeyukondla | ningeyukondla |
| class 1 | uyokondla | oyokondla | eyokondla | akayukondla | ongeyukondla | engeyukondla |
| class 2 | bayokondla | abayokondla | beyokondla | abayukondla | abangeyukondla | bengeyukondla |
| class 3 | uyokondla | oyokondla | uyokondla | awuyukondla | ongeyukondla | ungeyukondla |
| class 4 | iyokondla | eyokondla | iyokondla | ayiyukondla | engeyukondla | ingeyukondla |
| class 5 | liyokondla | eliyokondla | liyokondla | aliyukondla | elingeyukondla | lingeyukondla |
| class 6 | ayokondla | ayokondla | eyokondla | awayukondla | angeyukondla | engeyukondla |
| class 7 | siyokondla | esiyokondla | siyokondla | asiyukondla | esingeyukondla | singeyukondla |
| class 8 | ziyokondla | eziyokondla | ziyokondla | aziyukondla | ezingeyukondla | zingeyukondla |
| class 9 | iyokondla | eyokondla | iyokondla | ayiyukondla | engeyukondla | ingeyukondla |
| class 10 | ziyokondla | eziyokondla | ziyokondla | aziyukondla | ezingeyukondla | zingeyukondla |
| class 11 | luyokondla | oluyokondla | luyokondla | aluyukondla | olungeyukondla | lungeyukondla |
| class 14 | buyokondla | obuyokondla | buyokondla | abuyukondla | obungeyukondla | bungeyukondla |
| class 15 | kuyokondla | okuyokondla | kuyokondla | akuyukondla | okungeyukondla | kungeyukondla |
| class 17 | kuyokondla | okuyokondla | kuyokondla | akuyukondla | okungeyukondla | kungeyukondla |
| present subjunctive | ||||||
| positive | negative | |||||
| 1st singular | ngondle | ngingondli | ||||
| 2nd singular | wondle | ungondli | ||||
| 1st plural | sondle | singondli | ||||
| 2nd plural | nondle | ningondli | ||||
| class 1 | ondle | angondli | ||||
| class 2 | bondle | bangondli | ||||
| class 3 | wondle | ungondli | ||||
| class 4 | yondle | ingondli | ||||
| class 5 | londle | lingondli | ||||
| class 6 | ondle | angondli | ||||
| class 7 | sondle | singondli | ||||
| class 8 | zondle | zingondli | ||||
| class 9 | yondle | ingondli | ||||
| class 10 | zondle | zingondli | ||||
| class 11 | londle | lungondli | ||||
| class 14 | bondle | bungondli | ||||
| class 15 | kondle | kungondli | ||||
| class 17 | kondle | kungondli | ||||
| past subjunctive | ||||||
| positive | negative | |||||
| 1st singular | ngondla | ngangondla, angondla, angangondla | ||||
| 2nd singular | wondla | wangondla, awondla, awangondla | ||||
| 1st plural | sondla | sangondla, asondla, asangondla | ||||
| 2nd plural | nondla | nangondla, anondla, anangondla | ||||
| class 1 | wondla | wangondla, akondla, akangondla | ||||
| class 2 | bondla | bangondla, abondla, abangondla | ||||
| class 3 | wondla | wangondla, awondla, awangondla | ||||
| class 4 | yondla | yangondla, ayondla, ayangondla | ||||
| class 5 | londla | langondla, alondla, alangondla | ||||
| class 6 | ondla | angondla, awondla, awangondla | ||||
| class 7 | sondla | sangondla, asondla, asangondla | ||||
| class 8 | zondla | zangondla, azondla, azangondla | ||||
| class 9 | yondla | yangondla, ayondla, ayangondla | ||||
| class 10 | zondla | zangondla, azondla, azangondla | ||||
| class 11 | londla | lwangondla, alondla, alwangondla | ||||
| class 14 | bondla | bangondla, abondla, abangondla | ||||
| class 15 | kondla | kwangondla, akondla, akwangondla | ||||
| class 17 | kondla | kwangondla, akondla, akwangondla | ||||
Close
Derived terms
- -ondlela (applicative)
- -ondlisa (causative)
- -ondleka (neuter-passive)
- -ondliwa (passive)
- -ondlana (reciprocal)
- umondli
- isondlo
- umondlo
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “ondla”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “ondla (6.3)”
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