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Xhosa > L2 Verbs > Flashcards

L2 Verbs Flashcards

1
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Drive

A

Quba

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Watch

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Bukela

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3
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Run

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Baleka

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4
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Look here

A

Jonga apha

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5
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Cook

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Pheka

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Bake

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Baka

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7
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Purchase

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Thenga

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8
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Walk, go

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Hamba

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9
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Visit

A

Tyelela

Technically means “eat from”

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10
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Travel

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Ya + e + [destination]

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11
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Write

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Bala

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12
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Pour

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Galela

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13
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Fill up

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Gcualisa

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14
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Push

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Tsala

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15
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Pull

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Tyala

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16
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Throw

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Jula

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17
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Dance

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Jayiva

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18
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Open

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Vula

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19
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Close

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Vala

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20
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Listen

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Mamela

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21
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Gosh

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“Chini” - confirm spelling

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22
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To greet

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Bulisa

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23
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To leave work (specifically)

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Tshayisa

Slang: tshayla

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24
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Present positive vowels always end in….

[I’m doing, I do]

A

A

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25
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Learn/study/read

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Funda

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26
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Talk

A

Thetha

27
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Live

A

Hlala

28
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Do/make

A

Enza

29
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Go home

A

Goduka

30
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Want/need

A

Funa

31
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See

A

Bona

32
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Help

A

Nceda

33
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Like/love

A

Thanda

34
Q

Try

A

Zama

35
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Work

A

Sebenza

36
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Repeat

A

Phinda

37
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Ask

A

Buza

38
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Look

A

Jonga

39
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Request

A

Cela

40
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Praise/be grateful for

A

Bulela

41
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Remember

A

Khumbula

42
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Hear/perceive*

A

(I)va

*different rule because begins with a vowel

43
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Understand

A

qonda

44
Q

Use

A

Sebenzisa

45
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Quiet

A

Thula

46
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Hurry/be quick

A

Khawuleza

47
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Say*

A

Thi

*doesn’t end in A - exception

48
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Know*

A

Azi

*doesnt end in A - exception

49
Q

Exclamatory word/sound

A

Tsho

50
Q

Rule for pluralizing

A

Add ‘ni’

51
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Listen (group)

A

Mamelani

52
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Sit (to a group)

A

Hlalani phantsi

53
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Quiet (to a group)

A

Thulani

54
Q

Subject prefixes:
I. We
You. You all
He/she. They

A

Ndi. Si
U. Ni
U. Ba

55
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Learn, in all 6 forms

A 
I learn - ndifunda 
You learn - ufunda 
He/she learns - ufunda
We learn - sifunda 
You all learn - nifunda 
They learn - bafunda
56
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Rule: if one-word sentence (eg I learn), what to do?

A

Add -ya between prefix and word

Ex. Ndiyafunda = I learn/I am learning

57
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I am going home

A

Ndiyagoduka

58
Q

We are listening

A

Siyamamela

59
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How are you?
I am well.
[extended greetings - as long as possible]

A

Unjani?

Ndiphilile

60
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How are you all?
We are well.
We are well to.
[extended greetings - as long as possible]

A

Ninjani?
Siphilile
Siphilile nathi

61
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To ask about someone (rule)

A

Add a u- in front

Ex: how is Justin = Unjani uJustin?

62
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Yourself
Him/herself
Myself

A

Wena
Yena
Mna

63
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Eat

A

Tya

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