20 most used verbs Flashcards
Do or make
Yenza, eg:Yenza umqondo(Makes sense)
Be
Kube, eg:Kube yiputha(it was a mistake)
Can
Kungaba, eg:lokho kungalinda(that can wait)
Get, find, or locate
Thola iphuza(get to the point)
Go
Hamba
Come
Woza
Will
Intando, eg: Intando yakho(will be done)
Think, imagine, assume, reckon
Cabanga, eg:cabanga ngakho(think about it)
See
Bona
Let, allow
Vumela, eg:Ngivumele(let me)
Take, adopt
Thatha, eg:thatha lokhu(take this)
Would
Ngabe, eg:Ngabe kulungile lokho(would that be all right)
Tell
Tshela, eg Ngitshele(tell me)
Say
Isho,eg: Isho futhi(say again)
Please
Ngiyacela
Give
Nika, eg:Nika noma thatha(give or take)
Should, must, ought
Kufanele
Eg, Kufanele ngihambe(I should go)
Mean(as in meaning)
Kusho, eg:Kusho ukuthini lokhu(what does this mean)
Thank
Ngiyabonga
Stop
Ima, eg:Ima kuphi(where does it stop)