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Phuthi
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-póda.
Verb
-phóla
- to get well, to get better
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Xhosa
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-póda.
Verb
-phóla
- (intransitive) to be cool
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-póda.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /pʰóːla/
Verb
-phóla
- to be cool, calm
- to heal up, get well
Inflection
Tone H
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Infinitive
|
ukuphola
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Positive
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Negative
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Infinitive
|
ukuphola
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ukungapholi
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Imperative
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Simple
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+ object concord
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Singular
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phola
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-phole
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Plural
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pholani
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-pholeni
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Present
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Positive absolute
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Positive relative
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Positive participial
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Negative absolute
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Negative relative
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Negative participial
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1st singular
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ngiyaphola, ngiphola
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engipholayo, engiphola
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ngiphola
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angipholi
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engingapholi
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ngingapholi
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2nd singular
|
uyaphola, uphola
|
opholayo, ophola
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uphola
|
awupholi
|
ongapholi
|
ungapholi
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1st plural
|
siyaphola, siphola
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esipholayo, esiphola
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siphola
|
asipholi
|
esingapholi
|
singapholi
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2nd plural
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niyaphola, niphola
|
enipholayo, eniphola
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niphola
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anipholi
|
eningapholi
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ningapholi
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Class 1
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uyaphola, uphola
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opholayo, ophola
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ephola
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akapholi
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ongapholi
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engapholi
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Class 2
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bayaphola, baphola
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abapholayo, abaphola
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bephola
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abapholi
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abangapholi
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bengapholi
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Class 3
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uyaphola, uphola
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opholayo, ophola
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uphola
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awupholi
|
ongapholi
|
ungapholi
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Class 4
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iyaphola, iphola
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epholayo, ephola
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iphola
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ayipholi
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engapholi
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ingapholi
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Class 5
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liyaphola, liphola
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elipholayo, eliphola
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liphola
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alipholi
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elingapholi
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lingapholi
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Class 6
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ayaphola, aphola
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apholayo, aphola
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ephola
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awapholi
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angapholi
|
engapholi
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Class 7
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siyaphola, siphola
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esipholayo, esiphola
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siphola
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asipholi
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esingapholi
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singapholi
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Class 8
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ziyaphola, ziphola
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ezipholayo, eziphola
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ziphola
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azipholi
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ezingapholi
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zingapholi
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Class 9
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iyaphola, iphola
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epholayo, ephola
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iphola
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ayipholi
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engapholi
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ingapholi
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Class 10
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ziyaphola, ziphola
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ezipholayo, eziphola
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ziphola
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azipholi
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ezingapholi
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zingapholi
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Class 11
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luyaphola, luphola
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olupholayo, oluphola
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luphola
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alupholi
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olungapholi
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lungapholi
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Class 14
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buyaphola, buphola
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obupholayo, obuphola
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buphola
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abupholi
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obungapholi
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bungapholi
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Class 15
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kuyaphola, kuphola
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okupholayo, okuphola
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kuphola
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akupholi
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okungapholi
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kungapholi
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Class 17
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kuyaphola, kuphola
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okupholayo, okuphola
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kuphola
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akupholi
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okungapholi
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kungapholi
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Recent past
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Positive absolute
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Positive relative
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Positive participial
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Negative absolute
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Negative relative
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Negative participial
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1st singular
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ngipholile, ngipholē
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engipholile, engipholē
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ngipholile, ngipholē
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angipholanga
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engingapholanga
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ngingapholanga
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2nd singular
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upholile, upholē
|
opholile, opholē
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upholile, upholē
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awupholanga
|
ongapholanga
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ungapholanga
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1st plural
|
sipholile, sipholē
|
esipholile, esipholē
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sipholile, sipholē
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asipholanga
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esingapholanga
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singapholanga
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2nd plural
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nipholile, nipholē
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enipholile, enipholē
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nipholile, nipholē
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anipholanga
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eningapholanga
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ningapholanga
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Class 1
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upholile, upholē
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opholile, opholē
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epholile, epholē
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akapholanga
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ongapholanga
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engapholanga
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Class 2
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bapholile, bapholē
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abapholile, abapholē
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bepholile, bepholē
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abapholanga
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abangapholanga
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bengapholanga
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Class 3
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upholile, upholē
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opholile, opholē
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upholile, upholē
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awupholanga
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ongapholanga
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ungapholanga
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Class 4
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ipholile, ipholē
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epholile, epholē
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ipholile, ipholē
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ayipholanga
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engapholanga
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ingapholanga
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Class 5
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lipholile, lipholē
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elipholile, elipholē
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lipholile, lipholē
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alipholanga
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elingapholanga
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lingapholanga
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Class 6
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apholile, apholē
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apholile, apholē
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epholile, epholē
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awapholanga
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angapholanga
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engapholanga
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Class 7
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sipholile, sipholē
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esipholile, esipholē
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sipholile, sipholē
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asipholanga
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esingapholanga
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singapholanga
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Class 8
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zipholile, zipholē
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ezipholile, ezipholē
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zipholile, zipholē
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azipholanga
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ezingapholanga
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zingapholanga
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Class 9
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ipholile, ipholē
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epholile, epholē
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ipholile, ipholē
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ayipholanga
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engapholanga
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ingapholanga
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Class 10
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zipholile, zipholē
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ezipholile, ezipholē
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zipholile, zipholē
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azipholanga
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ezingapholanga
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zingapholanga
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Class 11
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lupholile, lupholē
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olupholile, olupholē
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lupholile, lupholē
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alupholanga
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olungapholanga
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lungapholanga
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Class 14
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bupholile, bupholē
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obupholile, obupholē
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bupholile, bupholē
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abupholanga
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obungapholanga
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bungapholanga
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Class 15
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kupholile, kupholē
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okupholile, okupholē
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kupholile, kupholē
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akupholanga
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okungapholanga
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kungapholanga
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Class 17
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kupholile, kupholē
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okupholile, okupholē
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kupholile, kupholē
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akupholanga
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okungapholanga
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kungapholanga
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Remote past
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Positive absolute
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Positive relative
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Positive participial
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Negative absolute
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Negative relative
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Negative participial
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1st singular
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ngāphola
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engāphola
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ngāphola
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angipholanga
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engingapholanga
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ngingapholanga
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2nd singular
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wāphola
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owāphola
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wāphola
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awupholanga
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ongapholanga
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ungapholanga
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1st plural
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sāphola
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esāphola
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sāphola
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asipholanga
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esingapholanga
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singapholanga
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2nd plural
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nāphola
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enāphola
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nāphola
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anipholanga
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eningapholanga
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ningapholanga
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Class 1
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wāphola
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owāphola
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āphola
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akapholanga
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ongapholanga
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engapholanga
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Class 2
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bāphola
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abāphola
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bāphola
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abapholanga
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abangapholanga
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bengapholanga
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Class 3
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wāphola
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owāphola
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wāphola
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awupholanga
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ongapholanga
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ungapholanga
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Class 4
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yāphola
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eyāphola
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yāphola
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ayipholanga
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engapholanga
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ingapholanga
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Class 5
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lāphola
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elāphola
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lāphola
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alipholanga
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elingapholanga
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lingapholanga
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Class 6
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āphola
|
āphola
|
āphola
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awapholanga
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angapholanga
|
engapholanga
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Class 7
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sāphola
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esāphola
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sāphola
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asipholanga
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esingapholanga
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singapholanga
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Class 8
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zāphola
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ezāphola
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zāphola
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azipholanga
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ezingapholanga
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zingapholanga
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Class 9
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yāphola
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eyāphola
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yāphola
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ayipholanga
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engapholanga
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ingapholanga
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Class 10
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zāphola
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ezāphola
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zāphola
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azipholanga
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ezingapholanga
|
zingapholanga
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Class 11
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lwāphola
|
olwāphola
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lwāphola
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alupholanga
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olungapholanga
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lungapholanga
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Class 14
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bāphola
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obāphola
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bāphola
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abupholanga
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obungapholanga
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bungapholanga
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Class 15
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kwāphola
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okwāphola
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kwāphola
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akupholanga
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okungapholanga
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kungapholanga
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Class 17
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kwāphola
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okwāphola
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kwāphola
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akupholanga
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okungapholanga
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kungapholanga
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Potential
|
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Positive absolute
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Positive relative
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Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
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Negative relative
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Negative participial
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1st singular
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ngingaphola
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—
|
ngingaphola
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ngingephole
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—
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ngingephole
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2nd singular
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ungaphola
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—
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ungaphola
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ungephole
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—
|
ungephole
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1st plural
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singaphola
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—
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singaphola
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singephole
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—
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singephole
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2nd plural
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ningaphola
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—
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ningaphola
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ningephole
|
—
|
ningephole
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Class 1
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angaphola
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—
|
engaphola
|
angephole
|
—
|
engephole
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Class 2
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bangaphola
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—
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bengaphola
|
bangephole
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—
|
bengephole
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Class 3
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ungaphola
|
—
|
ungaphola
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ungephole
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—
|
ungephole
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Class 4
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ingaphola
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—
|
ingaphola
|
ingephole
|
—
|
ingephole
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Class 5
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lingaphola
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—
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lingaphola
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lingephole
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—
|
lingephole
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Class 6
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angaphola
|
—
|
engaphola
|
angephole
|
—
|
engephole
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Class 7
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singaphola
|
—
|
singaphola
|
singephole
|
—
|
singephole
|
Class 8
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zingaphola
|
—
|
zingaphola
|
zingephole
|
—
|
zingephole
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Class 9
|
ingaphola
|
—
|
ingaphola
|
ingephole
|
—
|
ingephole
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Class 10
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zingaphola
|
—
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zingaphola
|
zingephole
|
—
|
zingephole
|
Class 11
|
lungaphola
|
—
|
lungaphola
|
lungephole
|
—
|
lungephole
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Class 14
|
bungaphola
|
—
|
bungaphola
|
bungephole
|
—
|
bungephole
|
Class 15
|
kungaphola
|
—
|
kungaphola
|
kungephole
|
—
|
kungephole
|
Class 17
|
kungaphola
|
—
|
kungaphola
|
kungephole
|
—
|
kungephole
|
|
Immediate future
|
|
Positive absolute
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Positive relative
|
Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
|
Negative relative
|
Negative participial
|
1st singular
|
ngizophola
|
engizophola
|
ngizophola
|
angizuphola
|
engingezuphola
|
ngingezuphola
|
2nd singular
|
uzophola
|
ozophola
|
uzophola
|
awuzuphola
|
ongezuphola
|
ungezuphola
|
1st plural
|
sizophola
|
esizophola
|
sizophola
|
asizuphola
|
esingezuphola
|
singezuphola
|
2nd plural
|
nizophola
|
enizophola
|
nizophola
|
anizuphola
|
eningezuphola
|
ningezuphola
|
Class 1
|
uzophola
|
ozophola
|
ezophola
|
akazuphola
|
ongezuphola
|
engezuphola
|
Class 2
|
bazophola
|
abazophola
|
bezophola
|
abazuphola
|
abangezuphola
|
bengezuphola
|
Class 3
|
uzophola
|
ozophola
|
uzophola
|
awuzuphola
|
ongezuphola
|
ungezuphola
|
Class 4
|
izophola
|
ezophola
|
izophola
|
ayizuphola
|
engezuphola
|
ingezuphola
|
Class 5
|
lizophola
|
elizophola
|
lizophola
|
alizuphola
|
elingezuphola
|
lingezuphola
|
Class 6
|
azophola
|
azophola
|
ezophola
|
awazuphola
|
angezuphola
|
engezuphola
|
Class 7
|
sizophola
|
esizophola
|
sizophola
|
asizuphola
|
esingezuphola
|
singezuphola
|
Class 8
|
zizophola
|
ezizophola
|
zizophola
|
azizuphola
|
ezingezuphola
|
zingezuphola
|
Class 9
|
izophola
|
ezophola
|
izophola
|
ayizuphola
|
engezuphola
|
ingezuphola
|
Class 10
|
zizophola
|
ezizophola
|
zizophola
|
azizuphola
|
ezingezuphola
|
zingezuphola
|
Class 11
|
luzophola
|
oluzophola
|
luzophola
|
aluzuphola
|
olungezuphola
|
lungezuphola
|
Class 14
|
buzophola
|
obuzophola
|
buzophola
|
abuzuphola
|
obungezuphola
|
bungezuphola
|
Class 15
|
kuzophola
|
okuzophola
|
kuzophola
|
akuzuphola
|
okungezuphola
|
kungezuphola
|
Class 17
|
kuzophola
|
okuzophola
|
kuzophola
|
akuzuphola
|
okungezuphola
|
kungezuphola
|
|
Remote future
|
|
Positive absolute
|
Positive relative
|
Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
|
Negative relative
|
Negative participial
|
1st singular
|
ngiyophola
|
engiyophola
|
ngiyophola
|
angiyuphola
|
engingeyuphola
|
ngingeyuphola
|
2nd singular
|
uyophola
|
oyophola
|
uyophola
|
awuyuphola
|
ongeyuphola
|
ungeyuphola
|
1st plural
|
siyophola
|
esiyophola
|
siyophola
|
asiyuphola
|
esingeyuphola
|
singeyuphola
|
2nd plural
|
niyophola
|
eniyophola
|
niyophola
|
aniyuphola
|
eningeyuphola
|
ningeyuphola
|
Class 1
|
uyophola
|
oyophola
|
eyophola
|
akayuphola
|
ongeyuphola
|
engeyuphola
|
Class 2
|
bayophola
|
abayophola
|
beyophola
|
abayuphola
|
abangeyuphola
|
bengeyuphola
|
Class 3
|
uyophola
|
oyophola
|
uyophola
|
awuyuphola
|
ongeyuphola
|
ungeyuphola
|
Class 4
|
iyophola
|
eyophola
|
iyophola
|
ayiyuphola
|
engeyuphola
|
ingeyuphola
|
Class 5
|
liyophola
|
eliyophola
|
liyophola
|
aliyuphola
|
elingeyuphola
|
lingeyuphola
|
Class 6
|
ayophola
|
ayophola
|
eyophola
|
awayuphola
|
angeyuphola
|
engeyuphola
|
Class 7
|
siyophola
|
esiyophola
|
siyophola
|
asiyuphola
|
esingeyuphola
|
singeyuphola
|
Class 8
|
ziyophola
|
eziyophola
|
ziyophola
|
aziyuphola
|
ezingeyuphola
|
zingeyuphola
|
Class 9
|
iyophola
|
eyophola
|
iyophola
|
ayiyuphola
|
engeyuphola
|
ingeyuphola
|
Class 10
|
ziyophola
|
eziyophola
|
ziyophola
|
aziyuphola
|
ezingeyuphola
|
zingeyuphola
|
Class 11
|
luyophola
|
oluyophola
|
luyophola
|
aluyuphola
|
olungeyuphola
|
lungeyuphola
|
Class 14
|
buyophola
|
obuyophola
|
buyophola
|
abuyuphola
|
obungeyuphola
|
bungeyuphola
|
Class 15
|
kuyophola
|
okuyophola
|
kuyophola
|
akuyuphola
|
okungeyuphola
|
kungeyuphola
|
Class 17
|
kuyophola
|
okuyophola
|
kuyophola
|
akuyuphola
|
okungeyuphola
|
kungeyuphola
|
|
Present subjunctive
|
|
Positive
|
Negative
|
1st singular
|
ngiphole
|
ngingapholi
|
2nd singular
|
uphole
|
ungapholi
|
1st plural
|
siphole
|
singapholi
|
2nd plural
|
niphole
|
ningapholi
|
Class 1
|
aphole
|
angapholi
|
Class 2
|
baphole
|
bangapholi
|
Class 3
|
uphole
|
ungapholi
|
Class 4
|
iphole
|
ingapholi
|
Class 5
|
liphole
|
lingapholi
|
Class 6
|
aphole
|
angapholi
|
Class 7
|
siphole
|
singapholi
|
Class 8
|
ziphole
|
zingapholi
|
Class 9
|
iphole
|
ingapholi
|
Class 10
|
ziphole
|
zingapholi
|
Class 11
|
luphole
|
lungapholi
|
Class 14
|
buphole
|
bungapholi
|
Class 15
|
kuphole
|
kungapholi
|
Class 17
|
kuphole
|
kungapholi
|
|
Past subjunctive
|
|
Positive
|
Negative
|
1st singular
|
ngaphola
|
ngangaphola, angaphola, angangaphola
|
2nd singular
|
waphola
|
wangaphola, awaphola, awangaphola
|
1st plural
|
saphola
|
sangaphola, asaphola, asangaphola
|
2nd plural
|
naphola
|
nangaphola, anaphola, anangaphola
|
Class 1
|
waphola
|
wangaphola, akaphola, akangaphola
|
Class 2
|
baphola
|
bangaphola, abaphola, abangaphola
|
Class 3
|
waphola
|
wangaphola, awaphola, awangaphola
|
Class 4
|
yaphola
|
yangaphola, ayaphola, ayangaphola
|
Class 5
|
laphola
|
langaphola, alaphola, alangaphola
|
Class 6
|
aphola
|
angaphola, awaphola, awangaphola
|
Class 7
|
saphola
|
sangaphola, asaphola, asangaphola
|
Class 8
|
zaphola
|
zangaphola, azaphola, azangaphola
|
Class 9
|
yaphola
|
yangaphola, ayaphola, ayangaphola
|
Class 10
|
zaphola
|
zangaphola, azaphola, azangaphola
|
Class 11
|
lwaphola
|
lwangaphola, alwaphola, alwangaphola
|
Class 14
|
baphola
|
bangaphola, abaphola, abangaphola
|
Class 15
|
kwaphola
|
kwangaphola, akwaphola, akwangaphola
|
Class 17
|
kwaphola
|
kwangaphola, akwaphola, akwangaphola
|
References