See also: Buza, BuZa, buzá, buzã, buză, Buză, and búza

Fanagalo edit

Etymology edit

From Zulu -buza, from Common Bantu *-bʊ́ʊdia.

Verb edit

buza

  1. to ask

Maltese edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

buza f (singulative, collective buz, plural bwiez or buzien or (plural of plural) buzijiet, paucal buziet)

  1. singulative of buz: a boot (kind of shoe)

Northern Ndebele edit

Etymology edit

From Common Bantu *-bʊ́ʊdia.

Verb edit

-búza

  1. to ask
  2. to interrogate, to question

Inflection edit

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Romanian edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

buza f

  1. definite nominative/accusative singular of buză

Southern Ndebele edit

Etymology edit

From Common Bantu *-bʊ́ʊdia.

Verb edit

-búza

  1. to ask
  2. to interrogate, to question

Inflection edit

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Spanish edit

Etymology 1 edit

Verb edit

buza

  1. inflection of buzar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Etymology 2 edit

Adjective edit

buza f sg

  1. feminine singular of buzo

Xhosa edit

Etymology edit

From Common Bantu *-bʊ́ʊdia.

Verb edit

-búza

  1. (transitive) to ask
  2. (transitive) to interrogate, to question

Inflection edit

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Zulu edit

Etymology edit

From Common Bantu *-bʊ́ʊdia.

Verb edit

-búza

  1. (transitive) to ask
  2. (transitive) to interrogate, to question
  3. (transitive) to ask about

Inflection edit

Tone H
Infinitive ukubuza
Positive Negative
Infinitive ukubuza ukungabuzi
Imperative
Simple + object concord
Singular buza -buze
Plural buzani -buzeni
Present
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngiyabuza, ngibuza engibuzayo, engibuza ngibuza angibuzi engingabuzi ngingabuzi
2nd singular uyabuza, ubuza obuzayo, obuza ubuza awubuzi ongabuzi ungabuzi
1st plural siyabuza, sibuza esibuzayo, esibuza sibuza asibuzi esingabuzi singabuzi
2nd plural niyabuza, nibuza enibuzayo, enibuza nibuza anibuzi eningabuzi ningabuzi
Class 1 uyabuza, ubuza obuzayo, obuza ebuza akabuzi ongabuzi engabuzi
Class 2 bayabuza, babuza ababuzayo, ababuza bebuza ababuzi abangabuzi bengabuzi
Class 3 uyabuza, ubuza obuzayo, obuza ubuza awubuzi ongabuzi ungabuzi
Class 4 iyabuza, ibuza ebuzayo, ebuza ibuza ayibuzi engabuzi ingabuzi
Class 5 liyabuza, libuza elibuzayo, elibuza libuza alibuzi elingabuzi lingabuzi
Class 6 ayabuza, abuza abuzayo, abuza ebuza awabuzi angabuzi engabuzi
Class 7 siyabuza, sibuza esibuzayo, esibuza sibuza asibuzi esingabuzi singabuzi
Class 8 ziyabuza, zibuza ezibuzayo, ezibuza zibuza azibuzi ezingabuzi zingabuzi
Class 9 iyabuza, ibuza ebuzayo, ebuza ibuza ayibuzi engabuzi ingabuzi
Class 10 ziyabuza, zibuza ezibuzayo, ezibuza zibuza azibuzi ezingabuzi zingabuzi
Class 11 luyabuza, lubuza olubuzayo, olubuza lubuza alubuzi olungabuzi lungabuzi
Class 14 buyabuza, bubuza obubuzayo, obubuza bubuza abubuzi obungabuzi bungabuzi
Class 15 kuyabuza, kubuza okubuzayo, okubuza kubuza akubuzi okungabuzi kungabuzi
Class 17 kuyabuza, kubuza okubuzayo, okubuza kubuza akubuzi okungabuzi kungabuzi
Recent past
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngibuzile, ngibuzē engibuzile, engibuzē ngibuzile, ngibuzē angibuzanga engingabuzanga ngingabuzanga
2nd singular ubuzile, ubuzē obuzile, obuzē ubuzile, ubuzē awubuzanga ongabuzanga ungabuzanga
1st plural sibuzile, sibuzē esibuzile, esibuzē sibuzile, sibuzē asibuzanga esingabuzanga singabuzanga
2nd plural nibuzile, nibuzē enibuzile, enibuzē nibuzile, nibuzē anibuzanga eningabuzanga ningabuzanga
Class 1 ubuzile, ubuzē obuzile, obuzē ebuzile, ebuzē akabuzanga ongabuzanga engabuzanga
Class 2 babuzile, babuzē ababuzile, ababuzē bebuzile, bebuzē ababuzanga abangabuzanga bengabuzanga
Class 3 ubuzile, ubuzē obuzile, obuzē ubuzile, ubuzē awubuzanga ongabuzanga ungabuzanga
Class 4 ibuzile, ibuzē ebuzile, ebuzē ibuzile, ibuzē ayibuzanga engabuzanga ingabuzanga
Class 5 libuzile, libuzē elibuzile, elibuzē libuzile, libuzē alibuzanga elingabuzanga lingabuzanga
Class 6 abuzile, abuzē abuzile, abuzē ebuzile, ebuzē awabuzanga angabuzanga engabuzanga
Class 7 sibuzile, sibuzē esibuzile, esibuzē sibuzile, sibuzē asibuzanga esingabuzanga singabuzanga
Class 8 zibuzile, zibuzē ezibuzile, ezibuzē zibuzile, zibuzē azibuzanga ezingabuzanga zingabuzanga
Class 9 ibuzile, ibuzē ebuzile, ebuzē ibuzile, ibuzē ayibuzanga engabuzanga ingabuzanga
Class 10 zibuzile, zibuzē ezibuzile, ezibuzē zibuzile, zibuzē azibuzanga ezingabuzanga zingabuzanga
Class 11 lubuzile, lubuzē olubuzile, olubuzē lubuzile, lubuzē alubuzanga olungabuzanga lungabuzanga
Class 14 bubuzile, bubuzē obubuzile, obubuzē bubuzile, bubuzē abubuzanga obungabuzanga bungabuzanga
Class 15 kubuzile, kubuzē okubuzile, okubuzē kubuzile, kubuzē akubuzanga okungabuzanga kungabuzanga
Class 17 kubuzile, kubuzē okubuzile, okubuzē kubuzile, kubuzē akubuzanga okungabuzanga kungabuzanga
Remote past
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngābuza engābuza ngābuza angibuzanga engingabuzanga ngingabuzanga
2nd singular wābuza owābuza wābuza awubuzanga ongabuzanga ungabuzanga
1st plural sābuza esābuza sābuza asibuzanga esingabuzanga singabuzanga
2nd plural nābuza enābuza nābuza anibuzanga eningabuzanga ningabuzanga
Class 1 wābuza owābuza ābuza akabuzanga ongabuzanga engabuzanga
Class 2 bābuza abābuza bābuza ababuzanga abangabuzanga bengabuzanga
Class 3 wābuza owābuza wābuza awubuzanga ongabuzanga ungabuzanga
Class 4 yābuza eyābuza yābuza ayibuzanga engabuzanga ingabuzanga
Class 5 lābuza elābuza lābuza alibuzanga elingabuzanga lingabuzanga
Class 6 ābuza ābuza ābuza awabuzanga angabuzanga engabuzanga
Class 7 sābuza esābuza sābuza asibuzanga esingabuzanga singabuzanga
Class 8 zābuza ezābuza zābuza azibuzanga ezingabuzanga zingabuzanga
Class 9 yābuza eyābuza yābuza ayibuzanga engabuzanga ingabuzanga
Class 10 zābuza ezābuza zābuza azibuzanga ezingabuzanga zingabuzanga
Class 11 lwābuza olwābuza lwābuza alubuzanga olungabuzanga lungabuzanga
Class 14 bābuza obābuza bābuza abubuzanga obungabuzanga bungabuzanga
Class 15 kwābuza okwābuza kwābuza akubuzanga okungabuzanga kungabuzanga
Class 17 kwābuza okwābuza kwābuza akubuzanga okungabuzanga kungabuzanga
Potential
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngingabuza ngingabuza ngingebuze ngingebuze
2nd singular ungabuza ungabuza ungebuze ungebuze
1st plural singabuza singabuza singebuze singebuze
2nd plural ningabuza ningabuza ningebuze ningebuze
Class 1 angabuza engabuza angebuze engebuze
Class 2 bangabuza bengabuza bangebuze bengebuze
Class 3 ungabuza ungabuza ungebuze ungebuze
Class 4 ingabuza ingabuza ingebuze ingebuze
Class 5 lingabuza lingabuza lingebuze lingebuze
Class 6 angabuza engabuza angebuze engebuze
Class 7 singabuza singabuza singebuze singebuze
Class 8 zingabuza zingabuza zingebuze zingebuze
Class 9 ingabuza ingabuza ingebuze ingebuze
Class 10 zingabuza zingabuza zingebuze zingebuze
Class 11 lungabuza lungabuza lungebuze lungebuze
Class 14 bungabuza bungabuza bungebuze bungebuze
Class 15 kungabuza kungabuza kungebuze kungebuze
Class 17 kungabuza kungabuza kungebuze kungebuze
Immediate future
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngizobuza engizobuza ngizobuza angizubuza engingezubuza ngingezubuza
2nd singular uzobuza ozobuza uzobuza awuzubuza ongezubuza ungezubuza
1st plural sizobuza esizobuza sizobuza asizubuza esingezubuza singezubuza
2nd plural nizobuza enizobuza nizobuza anizubuza eningezubuza ningezubuza
Class 1 uzobuza ozobuza ezobuza akazubuza ongezubuza engezubuza
Class 2 bazobuza abazobuza bezobuza abazubuza abangezubuza bengezubuza
Class 3 uzobuza ozobuza uzobuza awuzubuza ongezubuza ungezubuza
Class 4 izobuza ezobuza izobuza ayizubuza engezubuza ingezubuza
Class 5 lizobuza elizobuza lizobuza alizubuza elingezubuza lingezubuza
Class 6 azobuza azobuza ezobuza awazubuza angezubuza engezubuza
Class 7 sizobuza esizobuza sizobuza asizubuza esingezubuza singezubuza
Class 8 zizobuza ezizobuza zizobuza azizubuza ezingezubuza zingezubuza
Class 9 izobuza ezobuza izobuza ayizubuza engezubuza ingezubuza
Class 10 zizobuza ezizobuza zizobuza azizubuza ezingezubuza zingezubuza
Class 11 luzobuza oluzobuza luzobuza aluzubuza olungezubuza lungezubuza
Class 14 buzobuza obuzobuza buzobuza abuzubuza obungezubuza bungezubuza
Class 15 kuzobuza okuzobuza kuzobuza akuzubuza okungezubuza kungezubuza
Class 17 kuzobuza okuzobuza kuzobuza akuzubuza okungezubuza kungezubuza
Remote future
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngiyobuza engiyobuza ngiyobuza angiyubuza engingeyubuza ngingeyubuza
2nd singular uyobuza oyobuza uyobuza awuyubuza ongeyubuza ungeyubuza
1st plural siyobuza esiyobuza siyobuza asiyubuza esingeyubuza singeyubuza
2nd plural niyobuza eniyobuza niyobuza aniyubuza eningeyubuza ningeyubuza
Class 1 uyobuza oyobuza eyobuza akayubuza ongeyubuza engeyubuza
Class 2 bayobuza abayobuza beyobuza abayubuza abangeyubuza bengeyubuza
Class 3 uyobuza oyobuza uyobuza awuyubuza ongeyubuza ungeyubuza
Class 4 iyobuza eyobuza iyobuza ayiyubuza engeyubuza ingeyubuza
Class 5 liyobuza eliyobuza liyobuza aliyubuza elingeyubuza lingeyubuza
Class 6 ayobuza ayobuza eyobuza awayubuza angeyubuza engeyubuza
Class 7 siyobuza esiyobuza siyobuza asiyubuza esingeyubuza singeyubuza
Class 8 ziyobuza eziyobuza ziyobuza aziyubuza ezingeyubuza zingeyubuza
Class 9 iyobuza eyobuza iyobuza ayiyubuza engeyubuza ingeyubuza
Class 10 ziyobuza eziyobuza ziyobuza aziyubuza ezingeyubuza zingeyubuza
Class 11 luyobuza oluyobuza luyobuza aluyubuza olungeyubuza lungeyubuza
Class 14 buyobuza obuyobuza buyobuza abuyubuza obungeyubuza bungeyubuza
Class 15 kuyobuza okuyobuza kuyobuza akuyubuza okungeyubuza kungeyubuza
Class 17 kuyobuza okuyobuza kuyobuza akuyubuza okungeyubuza kungeyubuza
Present subjunctive
Positive Negative
1st singular ngibuze ngingabuzi
2nd singular ubuze ungabuzi
1st plural sibuze singabuzi
2nd plural nibuze ningabuzi
Class 1 abuze angabuzi
Class 2 babuze bangabuzi
Class 3 ubuze ungabuzi
Class 4 ibuze ingabuzi
Class 5 libuze lingabuzi
Class 6 abuze angabuzi
Class 7 sibuze singabuzi
Class 8 zibuze zingabuzi
Class 9 ibuze ingabuzi
Class 10 zibuze zingabuzi
Class 11 lubuze lungabuzi
Class 14 bubuze bungabuzi
Class 15 kubuze kungabuzi
Class 17 kubuze kungabuzi
Past subjunctive
Positive Negative
1st singular ngabuza ngangabuza, angabuza, angangabuza
2nd singular wabuza wangabuza, awabuza, awangabuza
1st plural sabuza sangabuza, asabuza, asangabuza
2nd plural nabuza nangabuza, anabuza, anangabuza
Class 1 wabuza wangabuza, akabuza, akangabuza
Class 2 babuza bangabuza, ababuza, abangabuza
Class 3 wabuza wangabuza, awabuza, awangabuza
Class 4 yabuza yangabuza, ayabuza, ayangabuza
Class 5 labuza langabuza, alabuza, alangabuza
Class 6 abuza angabuza, awabuza, awangabuza
Class 7 sabuza sangabuza, asabuza, asangabuza
Class 8 zabuza zangabuza, azabuza, azangabuza
Class 9 yabuza yangabuza, ayabuza, ayangabuza
Class 10 zabuza zangabuza, azabuza, azangabuza
Class 11 lwabuza lwangabuza, alwabuza, alwangabuza
Class 14 babuza bangabuza, ababuza, abangabuza
Class 15 kwabuza kwangabuza, akwabuza, akwangabuza
Class 17 kwabuza kwangabuza, akwabuza, akwangabuza

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