Tenses Flashcards
Present tense
-ya-
Negative
Andi-
Today I am teaching learners
Namhlanje ndiyafundisa abantwana
Future
Tomorrow I am going to teach learners
Ngomsa ndi kufundisa abantwana
Past
Yesterday I thought learners
Izolo ndifundise abantwana
Present
We are playing
Si-ya-dlala
Siyadlala
Present
We are playing cricket
Sidlala iqakambe
Present negative
We are not playing
Asidlala
Future
Nomsa will make coffee
UNomsa uza kwenza ikofu
Future
Nomsa will not make coffee
UNomsa akazi kwenza kofu
Future
The man will build a house
Indoda iza kwakha indlu
Future
The man will not build a house
Indoda ayizi kwakha ndlu
Past
I have washed
Ndihlambile
Past
I have washed the car
NdiHlambe imoto
Past negative
I have not washed the car
Andihlambanga moto