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Etymology
From Zulu -vuza.
Verb
vuza
- to leak, to ooze
Xhosa
Verb
-vuza
- (intransitive) to leak
- (transitive) to repay, to reward
Inflection
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Derived terms
Zulu
Verb
-vuza
- (intransitive) to drip, to leak, to ooze
- (transitive) to repay, to reward, to requite
Inflection
Tone L
|
Infinitive
|
ukuvuza
|
|
Positive
|
Negative
|
Infinitive
|
ukuvuza
|
ukungavuzi
|
|
Imperative
|
|
Simple
|
+ object concord
|
Singular
|
vuza
|
-vuze
|
Plural
|
vuzani
|
-vuzeni
|
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Present
|
|
Positive absolute
|
Positive relative
|
Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
|
Negative relative
|
Negative participial
|
1st singular
|
ngiyavuza, ngivuza
|
engivuzayo, engivuza
|
ngivuza
|
angivuzi
|
engingavuzi
|
ngingavuzi
|
2nd singular
|
uyavuza, uvuza
|
ovuzayo, ovuza
|
uvuza
|
awuvuzi
|
ongavuzi
|
ungavuzi
|
1st plural
|
siyavuza, sivuza
|
esivuzayo, esivuza
|
sivuza
|
asivuzi
|
esingavuzi
|
singavuzi
|
2nd plural
|
niyavuza, nivuza
|
enivuzayo, enivuza
|
nivuza
|
anivuzi
|
eningavuzi
|
ningavuzi
|
Class 1
|
uyavuza, uvuza
|
ovuzayo, ovuza
|
evuza
|
akavuzi
|
ongavuzi
|
engavuzi
|
Class 2
|
bayavuza, bavuza
|
abavuzayo, abavuza
|
bevuza
|
abavuzi
|
abangavuzi
|
bengavuzi
|
Class 3
|
uyavuza, uvuza
|
ovuzayo, ovuza
|
uvuza
|
awuvuzi
|
ongavuzi
|
ungavuzi
|
Class 4
|
iyavuza, ivuza
|
evuzayo, evuza
|
ivuza
|
ayivuzi
|
engavuzi
|
ingavuzi
|
Class 5
|
liyavuza, livuza
|
elivuzayo, elivuza
|
livuza
|
alivuzi
|
elingavuzi
|
lingavuzi
|
Class 6
|
ayavuza, avuza
|
avuzayo, avuza
|
evuza
|
awavuzi
|
angavuzi
|
engavuzi
|
Class 7
|
siyavuza, sivuza
|
esivuzayo, esivuza
|
sivuza
|
asivuzi
|
esingavuzi
|
singavuzi
|
Class 8
|
ziyavuza, zivuza
|
ezivuzayo, ezivuza
|
zivuza
|
azivuzi
|
ezingavuzi
|
zingavuzi
|
Class 9
|
iyavuza, ivuza
|
evuzayo, evuza
|
ivuza
|
ayivuzi
|
engavuzi
|
ingavuzi
|
Class 10
|
ziyavuza, zivuza
|
ezivuzayo, ezivuza
|
zivuza
|
azivuzi
|
ezingavuzi
|
zingavuzi
|
Class 11
|
luyavuza, luvuza
|
oluvuzayo, oluvuza
|
luvuza
|
aluvuzi
|
olungavuzi
|
lungavuzi
|
Class 14
|
buyavuza, buvuza
|
obuvuzayo, obuvuza
|
buvuza
|
abuvuzi
|
obungavuzi
|
bungavuzi
|
Class 15
|
kuyavuza, kuvuza
|
okuvuzayo, okuvuza
|
kuvuza
|
akuvuzi
|
okungavuzi
|
kungavuzi
|
Class 17
|
kuyavuza, kuvuza
|
okuvuzayo, okuvuza
|
kuvuza
|
akuvuzi
|
okungavuzi
|
kungavuzi
|
|
Recent past
|
|
Positive absolute
|
Positive relative
|
Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
|
Negative relative
|
Negative participial
|
1st singular
|
ngivuzile, ngivuzē
|
engivuzile, engivuzē
|
ngivuzile, ngivuzē
|
angivuzanga
|
engingavuzanga
|
ngingavuzanga
|
2nd singular
|
uvuzile, uvuzē
|
ovuzile, ovuzē
|
uvuzile, uvuzē
|
awuvuzanga
|
ongavuzanga
|
ungavuzanga
|
1st plural
|
sivuzile, sivuzē
|
esivuzile, esivuzē
|
sivuzile, sivuzē
|
asivuzanga
|
esingavuzanga
|
singavuzanga
|
2nd plural
|
nivuzile, nivuzē
|
enivuzile, enivuzē
|
nivuzile, nivuzē
|
anivuzanga
|
eningavuzanga
|
ningavuzanga
|
Class 1
|
uvuzile, uvuzē
|
ovuzile, ovuzē
|
evuzile, evuzē
|
akavuzanga
|
ongavuzanga
|
engavuzanga
|
Class 2
|
bavuzile, bavuzē
|
abavuzile, abavuzē
|
bevuzile, bevuzē
|
abavuzanga
|
abangavuzanga
|
bengavuzanga
|
Class 3
|
uvuzile, uvuzē
|
ovuzile, ovuzē
|
uvuzile, uvuzē
|
awuvuzanga
|
ongavuzanga
|
ungavuzanga
|
Class 4
|
ivuzile, ivuzē
|
evuzile, evuzē
|
ivuzile, ivuzē
|
ayivuzanga
|
engavuzanga
|
ingavuzanga
|
Class 5
|
livuzile, livuzē
|
elivuzile, elivuzē
|
livuzile, livuzē
|
alivuzanga
|
elingavuzanga
|
lingavuzanga
|
Class 6
|
avuzile, avuzē
|
avuzile, avuzē
|
evuzile, evuzē
|
awavuzanga
|
angavuzanga
|
engavuzanga
|
Class 7
|
sivuzile, sivuzē
|
esivuzile, esivuzē
|
sivuzile, sivuzē
|
asivuzanga
|
esingavuzanga
|
singavuzanga
|
Class 8
|
zivuzile, zivuzē
|
ezivuzile, ezivuzē
|
zivuzile, zivuzē
|
azivuzanga
|
ezingavuzanga
|
zingavuzanga
|
Class 9
|
ivuzile, ivuzē
|
evuzile, evuzē
|
ivuzile, ivuzē
|
ayivuzanga
|
engavuzanga
|
ingavuzanga
|
Class 10
|
zivuzile, zivuzē
|
ezivuzile, ezivuzē
|
zivuzile, zivuzē
|
azivuzanga
|
ezingavuzanga
|
zingavuzanga
|
Class 11
|
luvuzile, luvuzē
|
oluvuzile, oluvuzē
|
luvuzile, luvuzē
|
aluvuzanga
|
olungavuzanga
|
lungavuzanga
|
Class 14
|
buvuzile, buvuzē
|
obuvuzile, obuvuzē
|
buvuzile, buvuzē
|
abuvuzanga
|
obungavuzanga
|
bungavuzanga
|
Class 15
|
kuvuzile, kuvuzē
|
okuvuzile, okuvuzē
|
kuvuzile, kuvuzē
|
akuvuzanga
|
okungavuzanga
|
kungavuzanga
|
Class 17
|
kuvuzile, kuvuzē
|
okuvuzile, okuvuzē
|
kuvuzile, kuvuzē
|
akuvuzanga
|
okungavuzanga
|
kungavuzanga
|
|
Remote past
|
|
Positive absolute
|
Positive relative
|
Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
|
Negative relative
|
Negative participial
|
1st singular
|
ngāvuza
|
engāvuza
|
ngāvuza
|
angivuzanga
|
engingavuzanga
|
ngingavuzanga
|
2nd singular
|
wāvuza
|
owāvuza
|
wāvuza
|
awuvuzanga
|
ongavuzanga
|
ungavuzanga
|
1st plural
|
sāvuza
|
esāvuza
|
sāvuza
|
asivuzanga
|
esingavuzanga
|
singavuzanga
|
2nd plural
|
nāvuza
|
enāvuza
|
nāvuza
|
anivuzanga
|
eningavuzanga
|
ningavuzanga
|
Class 1
|
wāvuza
|
owāvuza
|
āvuza
|
akavuzanga
|
ongavuzanga
|
engavuzanga
|
Class 2
|
bāvuza
|
abāvuza
|
bāvuza
|
abavuzanga
|
abangavuzanga
|
bengavuzanga
|
Class 3
|
wāvuza
|
owāvuza
|
wāvuza
|
awuvuzanga
|
ongavuzanga
|
ungavuzanga
|
Class 4
|
yāvuza
|
eyāvuza
|
yāvuza
|
ayivuzanga
|
engavuzanga
|
ingavuzanga
|
Class 5
|
lāvuza
|
elāvuza
|
lāvuza
|
alivuzanga
|
elingavuzanga
|
lingavuzanga
|
Class 6
|
āvuza
|
āvuza
|
āvuza
|
awavuzanga
|
angavuzanga
|
engavuzanga
|
Class 7
|
sāvuza
|
esāvuza
|
sāvuza
|
asivuzanga
|
esingavuzanga
|
singavuzanga
|
Class 8
|
zāvuza
|
ezāvuza
|
zāvuza
|
azivuzanga
|
ezingavuzanga
|
zingavuzanga
|
Class 9
|
yāvuza
|
eyāvuza
|
yāvuza
|
ayivuzanga
|
engavuzanga
|
ingavuzanga
|
Class 10
|
zāvuza
|
ezāvuza
|
zāvuza
|
azivuzanga
|
ezingavuzanga
|
zingavuzanga
|
Class 11
|
lwāvuza
|
olwāvuza
|
lwāvuza
|
aluvuzanga
|
olungavuzanga
|
lungavuzanga
|
Class 14
|
bāvuza
|
obāvuza
|
bāvuza
|
abuvuzanga
|
obungavuzanga
|
bungavuzanga
|
Class 15
|
kwāvuza
|
okwāvuza
|
kwāvuza
|
akuvuzanga
|
okungavuzanga
|
kungavuzanga
|
Class 17
|
kwāvuza
|
okwāvuza
|
kwāvuza
|
akuvuzanga
|
okungavuzanga
|
kungavuzanga
|
|
Potential
|
|
Positive absolute
|
Positive relative
|
Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
|
Negative relative
|
Negative participial
|
1st singular
|
ngingavuza
|
—
|
ngingavuza
|
ngingevuze
|
—
|
ngingevuze
|
2nd singular
|
ungavuza
|
—
|
ungavuza
|
ungevuze
|
—
|
ungevuze
|
1st plural
|
singavuza
|
—
|
singavuza
|
singevuze
|
—
|
singevuze
|
2nd plural
|
ningavuza
|
—
|
ningavuza
|
ningevuze
|
—
|
ningevuze
|
Class 1
|
angavuza
|
—
|
engavuza
|
angevuze
|
—
|
engevuze
|
Class 2
|
bangavuza
|
—
|
bengavuza
|
bangevuze
|
—
|
bengevuze
|
Class 3
|
ungavuza
|
—
|
ungavuza
|
ungevuze
|
—
|
ungevuze
|
Class 4
|
ingavuza
|
—
|
ingavuza
|
ingevuze
|
—
|
ingevuze
|
Class 5
|
lingavuza
|
—
|
lingavuza
|
lingevuze
|
—
|
lingevuze
|
Class 6
|
angavuza
|
—
|
engavuza
|
angevuze
|
—
|
engevuze
|
Class 7
|
singavuza
|
—
|
singavuza
|
singevuze
|
—
|
singevuze
|
Class 8
|
zingavuza
|
—
|
zingavuza
|
zingevuze
|
—
|
zingevuze
|
Class 9
|
ingavuza
|
—
|
ingavuza
|
ingevuze
|
—
|
ingevuze
|
Class 10
|
zingavuza
|
—
|
zingavuza
|
zingevuze
|
—
|
zingevuze
|
Class 11
|
lungavuza
|
—
|
lungavuza
|
lungevuze
|
—
|
lungevuze
|
Class 14
|
bungavuza
|
—
|
bungavuza
|
bungevuze
|
—
|
bungevuze
|
Class 15
|
kungavuza
|
—
|
kungavuza
|
kungevuze
|
—
|
kungevuze
|
Class 17
|
kungavuza
|
—
|
kungavuza
|
kungevuze
|
—
|
kungevuze
|
|
Immediate future
|
|
Positive absolute
|
Positive relative
|
Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
|
Negative relative
|
Negative participial
|
1st singular
|
ngizovuza
|
engizovuza
|
ngizovuza
|
angizuvuza
|
engingezuvuza
|
ngingezuvuza
|
2nd singular
|
uzovuza
|
ozovuza
|
uzovuza
|
awuzuvuza
|
ongezuvuza
|
ungezuvuza
|
1st plural
|
sizovuza
|
esizovuza
|
sizovuza
|
asizuvuza
|
esingezuvuza
|
singezuvuza
|
2nd plural
|
nizovuza
|
enizovuza
|
nizovuza
|
anizuvuza
|
eningezuvuza
|
ningezuvuza
|
Class 1
|
uzovuza
|
ozovuza
|
ezovuza
|
akazuvuza
|
ongezuvuza
|
engezuvuza
|
Class 2
|
bazovuza
|
abazovuza
|
bezovuza
|
abazuvuza
|
abangezuvuza
|
bengezuvuza
|
Class 3
|
uzovuza
|
ozovuza
|
uzovuza
|
awuzuvuza
|
ongezuvuza
|
ungezuvuza
|
Class 4
|
izovuza
|
ezovuza
|
izovuza
|
ayizuvuza
|
engezuvuza
|
ingezuvuza
|
Class 5
|
lizovuza
|
elizovuza
|
lizovuza
|
alizuvuza
|
elingezuvuza
|
lingezuvuza
|
Class 6
|
azovuza
|
azovuza
|
ezovuza
|
awazuvuza
|
angezuvuza
|
engezuvuza
|
Class 7
|
sizovuza
|
esizovuza
|
sizovuza
|
asizuvuza
|
esingezuvuza
|
singezuvuza
|
Class 8
|
zizovuza
|
ezizovuza
|
zizovuza
|
azizuvuza
|
ezingezuvuza
|
zingezuvuza
|
Class 9
|
izovuza
|
ezovuza
|
izovuza
|
ayizuvuza
|
engezuvuza
|
ingezuvuza
|
Class 10
|
zizovuza
|
ezizovuza
|
zizovuza
|
azizuvuza
|
ezingezuvuza
|
zingezuvuza
|
Class 11
|
luzovuza
|
oluzovuza
|
luzovuza
|
aluzuvuza
|
olungezuvuza
|
lungezuvuza
|
Class 14
|
buzovuza
|
obuzovuza
|
buzovuza
|
abuzuvuza
|
obungezuvuza
|
bungezuvuza
|
Class 15
|
kuzovuza
|
okuzovuza
|
kuzovuza
|
akuzuvuza
|
okungezuvuza
|
kungezuvuza
|
Class 17
|
kuzovuza
|
okuzovuza
|
kuzovuza
|
akuzuvuza
|
okungezuvuza
|
kungezuvuza
|
|
Remote future
|
|
Positive absolute
|
Positive relative
|
Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
|
Negative relative
|
Negative participial
|
1st singular
|
ngiyovuza
|
engiyovuza
|
ngiyovuza
|
angiyuvuza
|
engingeyuvuza
|
ngingeyuvuza
|
2nd singular
|
uyovuza
|
oyovuza
|
uyovuza
|
awuyuvuza
|
ongeyuvuza
|
ungeyuvuza
|
1st plural
|
siyovuza
|
esiyovuza
|
siyovuza
|
asiyuvuza
|
esingeyuvuza
|
singeyuvuza
|
2nd plural
|
niyovuza
|
eniyovuza
|
niyovuza
|
aniyuvuza
|
eningeyuvuza
|
ningeyuvuza
|
Class 1
|
uyovuza
|
oyovuza
|
eyovuza
|
akayuvuza
|
ongeyuvuza
|
engeyuvuza
|
Class 2
|
bayovuza
|
abayovuza
|
beyovuza
|
abayuvuza
|
abangeyuvuza
|
bengeyuvuza
|
Class 3
|
uyovuza
|
oyovuza
|
uyovuza
|
awuyuvuza
|
ongeyuvuza
|
ungeyuvuza
|
Class 4
|
iyovuza
|
eyovuza
|
iyovuza
|
ayiyuvuza
|
engeyuvuza
|
ingeyuvuza
|
Class 5
|
liyovuza
|
eliyovuza
|
liyovuza
|
aliyuvuza
|
elingeyuvuza
|
lingeyuvuza
|
Class 6
|
ayovuza
|
ayovuza
|
eyovuza
|
awayuvuza
|
angeyuvuza
|
engeyuvuza
|
Class 7
|
siyovuza
|
esiyovuza
|
siyovuza
|
asiyuvuza
|
esingeyuvuza
|
singeyuvuza
|
Class 8
|
ziyovuza
|
eziyovuza
|
ziyovuza
|
aziyuvuza
|
ezingeyuvuza
|
zingeyuvuza
|
Class 9
|
iyovuza
|
eyovuza
|
iyovuza
|
ayiyuvuza
|
engeyuvuza
|
ingeyuvuza
|
Class 10
|
ziyovuza
|
eziyovuza
|
ziyovuza
|
aziyuvuza
|
ezingeyuvuza
|
zingeyuvuza
|
Class 11
|
luyovuza
|
oluyovuza
|
luyovuza
|
aluyuvuza
|
olungeyuvuza
|
lungeyuvuza
|
Class 14
|
buyovuza
|
obuyovuza
|
buyovuza
|
abuyuvuza
|
obungeyuvuza
|
bungeyuvuza
|
Class 15
|
kuyovuza
|
okuyovuza
|
kuyovuza
|
akuyuvuza
|
okungeyuvuza
|
kungeyuvuza
|
Class 17
|
kuyovuza
|
okuyovuza
|
kuyovuza
|
akuyuvuza
|
okungeyuvuza
|
kungeyuvuza
|
|
Present subjunctive
|
|
Positive
|
Negative
|
1st singular
|
ngivuze
|
ngingavuzi
|
2nd singular
|
uvuze
|
ungavuzi
|
1st plural
|
sivuze
|
singavuzi
|
2nd plural
|
nivuze
|
ningavuzi
|
Class 1
|
avuze
|
angavuzi
|
Class 2
|
bavuze
|
bangavuzi
|
Class 3
|
uvuze
|
ungavuzi
|
Class 4
|
ivuze
|
ingavuzi
|
Class 5
|
livuze
|
lingavuzi
|
Class 6
|
avuze
|
angavuzi
|
Class 7
|
sivuze
|
singavuzi
|
Class 8
|
zivuze
|
zingavuzi
|
Class 9
|
ivuze
|
ingavuzi
|
Class 10
|
zivuze
|
zingavuzi
|
Class 11
|
luvuze
|
lungavuzi
|
Class 14
|
buvuze
|
bungavuzi
|
Class 15
|
kuvuze
|
kungavuzi
|
Class 17
|
kuvuze
|
kungavuzi
|
|
Past subjunctive
|
|
Positive
|
Negative
|
1st singular
|
ngavuza
|
ngangavuza, angavuza, angangavuza
|
2nd singular
|
wavuza
|
wangavuza, awavuza, awangavuza
|
1st plural
|
savuza
|
sangavuza, asavuza, asangavuza
|
2nd plural
|
navuza
|
nangavuza, anavuza, anangavuza
|
Class 1
|
wavuza
|
wangavuza, akavuza, akangavuza
|
Class 2
|
bavuza
|
bangavuza, abavuza, abangavuza
|
Class 3
|
wavuza
|
wangavuza, awavuza, awangavuza
|
Class 4
|
yavuza
|
yangavuza, ayavuza, ayangavuza
|
Class 5
|
lavuza
|
langavuza, alavuza, alangavuza
|
Class 6
|
avuza
|
angavuza, awavuza, awangavuza
|
Class 7
|
savuza
|
sangavuza, asavuza, asangavuza
|
Class 8
|
zavuza
|
zangavuza, azavuza, azangavuza
|
Class 9
|
yavuza
|
yangavuza, ayavuza, ayangavuza
|
Class 10
|
zavuza
|
zangavuza, azavuza, azangavuza
|
Class 11
|
lwavuza
|
lwangavuza, alwavuza, alwangavuza
|
Class 14
|
bavuza
|
bangavuza, abavuza, abangavuza
|
Class 15
|
kwavuza
|
kwangavuza, akwavuza, akwangavuza
|
Class 17
|
kwavuza
|
kwangavuza, akwavuza, akwangavuza
|
Derived terms
References