Tone unknown
|
Infinitive
|
ukuchitheka
|
|
Positive
|
Negative
|
Infinitive
|
ukuchitheka
|
ukungachitheki
|
|
Imperative
|
|
Simple
|
+ object concord
|
Singular
|
chitheka
|
-chitheke
|
Plural
|
chithekani
|
-chithekeni
|
|
Present
|
|
Positive absolute
|
Positive relative
|
Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
|
Negative relative
|
Negative participial
|
1st singular
|
ngiyachitheka, ngichitheka
|
engichithekayo, engichitheka
|
ngichitheka
|
angichitheki
|
engingachitheki
|
ngingachitheki
|
2nd singular
|
uyachitheka, uchitheka
|
ochithekayo, ochitheka
|
uchitheka
|
awuchitheki
|
ongachitheki
|
ungachitheki
|
1st plural
|
siyachitheka, sichitheka
|
esichithekayo, esichitheka
|
sichitheka
|
asichitheki
|
esingachitheki
|
singachitheki
|
2nd plural
|
niyachitheka, nichitheka
|
enichithekayo, enichitheka
|
nichitheka
|
anichitheki
|
eningachitheki
|
ningachitheki
|
Class 1
|
uyachitheka, uchitheka
|
ochithekayo, ochitheka
|
echitheka
|
akachitheki
|
ongachitheki
|
engachitheki
|
Class 2
|
bayachitheka, bachitheka
|
abachithekayo, abachitheka
|
bechitheka
|
abachitheki
|
abangachitheki
|
bengachitheki
|
Class 3
|
uyachitheka, uchitheka
|
ochithekayo, ochitheka
|
uchitheka
|
awuchitheki
|
ongachitheki
|
ungachitheki
|
Class 4
|
iyachitheka, ichitheka
|
echithekayo, echitheka
|
ichitheka
|
ayichitheki
|
engachitheki
|
ingachitheki
|
Class 5
|
liyachitheka, lichitheka
|
elichithekayo, elichitheka
|
lichitheka
|
alichitheki
|
elingachitheki
|
lingachitheki
|
Class 6
|
ayachitheka, achitheka
|
achithekayo, achitheka
|
echitheka
|
awachitheki
|
angachitheki
|
engachitheki
|
Class 7
|
siyachitheka, sichitheka
|
esichithekayo, esichitheka
|
sichitheka
|
asichitheki
|
esingachitheki
|
singachitheki
|
Class 8
|
ziyachitheka, zichitheka
|
ezichithekayo, ezichitheka
|
zichitheka
|
azichitheki
|
ezingachitheki
|
zingachitheki
|
Class 9
|
iyachitheka, ichitheka
|
echithekayo, echitheka
|
ichitheka
|
ayichitheki
|
engachitheki
|
ingachitheki
|
Class 10
|
ziyachitheka, zichitheka
|
ezichithekayo, ezichitheka
|
zichitheka
|
azichitheki
|
ezingachitheki
|
zingachitheki
|
Class 11
|
luyachitheka, luchitheka
|
oluchithekayo, oluchitheka
|
luchitheka
|
aluchitheki
|
olungachitheki
|
lungachitheki
|
Class 14
|
buyachitheka, buchitheka
|
obuchithekayo, obuchitheka
|
buchitheka
|
abuchitheki
|
obungachitheki
|
bungachitheki
|
Class 15
|
kuyachitheka, kuchitheka
|
okuchithekayo, okuchitheka
|
kuchitheka
|
akuchitheki
|
okungachitheki
|
kungachitheki
|
Class 17
|
kuyachitheka, kuchitheka
|
okuchithekayo, okuchitheka
|
kuchitheka
|
akuchitheki
|
okungachitheki
|
kungachitheki
|
|
Recent past
|
|
Positive absolute
|
Positive relative
|
Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
|
Negative relative
|
Negative participial
|
1st singular
|
ngichithekile, ngichithekē
|
engichithekile, engichithekē
|
ngichithekile, ngichithekē
|
angichithekanga
|
engingachithekanga
|
ngingachithekanga
|
2nd singular
|
uchithekile, uchithekē
|
ochithekile, ochithekē
|
uchithekile, uchithekē
|
awuchithekanga
|
ongachithekanga
|
ungachithekanga
|
1st plural
|
sichithekile, sichithekē
|
esichithekile, esichithekē
|
sichithekile, sichithekē
|
asichithekanga
|
esingachithekanga
|
singachithekanga
|
2nd plural
|
nichithekile, nichithekē
|
enichithekile, enichithekē
|
nichithekile, nichithekē
|
anichithekanga
|
eningachithekanga
|
ningachithekanga
|
Class 1
|
uchithekile, uchithekē
|
ochithekile, ochithekē
|
echithekile, echithekē
|
akachithekanga
|
ongachithekanga
|
engachithekanga
|
Class 2
|
bachithekile, bachithekē
|
abachithekile, abachithekē
|
bechithekile, bechithekē
|
abachithekanga
|
abangachithekanga
|
bengachithekanga
|
Class 3
|
uchithekile, uchithekē
|
ochithekile, ochithekē
|
uchithekile, uchithekē
|
awuchithekanga
|
ongachithekanga
|
ungachithekanga
|
Class 4
|
ichithekile, ichithekē
|
echithekile, echithekē
|
ichithekile, ichithekē
|
ayichithekanga
|
engachithekanga
|
ingachithekanga
|
Class 5
|
lichithekile, lichithekē
|
elichithekile, elichithekē
|
lichithekile, lichithekē
|
alichithekanga
|
elingachithekanga
|
lingachithekanga
|
Class 6
|
achithekile, achithekē
|
achithekile, achithekē
|
echithekile, echithekē
|
awachithekanga
|
angachithekanga
|
engachithekanga
|
Class 7
|
sichithekile, sichithekē
|
esichithekile, esichithekē
|
sichithekile, sichithekē
|
asichithekanga
|
esingachithekanga
|
singachithekanga
|
Class 8
|
zichithekile, zichithekē
|
ezichithekile, ezichithekē
|
zichithekile, zichithekē
|
azichithekanga
|
ezingachithekanga
|
zingachithekanga
|
Class 9
|
ichithekile, ichithekē
|
echithekile, echithekē
|
ichithekile, ichithekē
|
ayichithekanga
|
engachithekanga
|
ingachithekanga
|
Class 10
|
zichithekile, zichithekē
|
ezichithekile, ezichithekē
|
zichithekile, zichithekē
|
azichithekanga
|
ezingachithekanga
|
zingachithekanga
|
Class 11
|
luchithekile, luchithekē
|
oluchithekile, oluchithekē
|
luchithekile, luchithekē
|
aluchithekanga
|
olungachithekanga
|
lungachithekanga
|
Class 14
|
buchithekile, buchithekē
|
obuchithekile, obuchithekē
|
buchithekile, buchithekē
|
abuchithekanga
|
obungachithekanga
|
bungachithekanga
|
Class 15
|
kuchithekile, kuchithekē
|
okuchithekile, okuchithekē
|
kuchithekile, kuchithekē
|
akuchithekanga
|
okungachithekanga
|
kungachithekanga
|
Class 17
|
kuchithekile, kuchithekē
|
okuchithekile, okuchithekē
|
kuchithekile, kuchithekē
|
akuchithekanga
|
okungachithekanga
|
kungachithekanga
|
|
Remote past
|
|
Positive absolute
|
Positive relative
|
Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
|
Negative relative
|
Negative participial
|
1st singular
|
ngāchitheka
|
engāchitheka
|
ngāchitheka
|
angichithekanga
|
engingachithekanga
|
ngingachithekanga
|
2nd singular
|
wāchitheka
|
owāchitheka
|
wāchitheka
|
awuchithekanga
|
ongachithekanga
|
ungachithekanga
|
1st plural
|
sāchitheka
|
esāchitheka
|
sāchitheka
|
asichithekanga
|
esingachithekanga
|
singachithekanga
|
2nd plural
|
nāchitheka
|
enāchitheka
|
nāchitheka
|
anichithekanga
|
eningachithekanga
|
ningachithekanga
|
Class 1
|
wāchitheka
|
owāchitheka
|
āchitheka
|
akachithekanga
|
ongachithekanga
|
engachithekanga
|
Class 2
|
bāchitheka
|
abāchitheka
|
bāchitheka
|
abachithekanga
|
abangachithekanga
|
bengachithekanga
|
Class 3
|
wāchitheka
|
owāchitheka
|
wāchitheka
|
awuchithekanga
|
ongachithekanga
|
ungachithekanga
|
Class 4
|
yāchitheka
|
eyāchitheka
|
yāchitheka
|
ayichithekanga
|
engachithekanga
|
ingachithekanga
|
Class 5
|
lāchitheka
|
elāchitheka
|
lāchitheka
|
alichithekanga
|
elingachithekanga
|
lingachithekanga
|
Class 6
|
āchitheka
|
āchitheka
|
āchitheka
|
awachithekanga
|
angachithekanga
|
engachithekanga
|
Class 7
|
sāchitheka
|
esāchitheka
|
sāchitheka
|
asichithekanga
|
esingachithekanga
|
singachithekanga
|
Class 8
|
zāchitheka
|
ezāchitheka
|
zāchitheka
|
azichithekanga
|
ezingachithekanga
|
zingachithekanga
|
Class 9
|
yāchitheka
|
eyāchitheka
|
yāchitheka
|
ayichithekanga
|
engachithekanga
|
ingachithekanga
|
Class 10
|
zāchitheka
|
ezāchitheka
|
zāchitheka
|
azichithekanga
|
ezingachithekanga
|
zingachithekanga
|
Class 11
|
lwāchitheka
|
olwāchitheka
|
lwāchitheka
|
aluchithekanga
|
olungachithekanga
|
lungachithekanga
|
Class 14
|
bāchitheka
|
obāchitheka
|
bāchitheka
|
abuchithekanga
|
obungachithekanga
|
bungachithekanga
|
Class 15
|
kwāchitheka
|
okwāchitheka
|
kwāchitheka
|
akuchithekanga
|
okungachithekanga
|
kungachithekanga
|
Class 17
|
kwāchitheka
|
okwāchitheka
|
kwāchitheka
|
akuchithekanga
|
okungachithekanga
|
kungachithekanga
|
|
Potential
|
|
Positive absolute
|
Positive relative
|
Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
|
Negative relative
|
Negative participial
|
1st singular
|
ngingachitheka
|
—
|
ngingachitheka
|
ngingechitheke
|
—
|
ngingechitheke
|
2nd singular
|
ungachitheka
|
—
|
ungachitheka
|
ungechitheke
|
—
|
ungechitheke
|
1st plural
|
singachitheka
|
—
|
singachitheka
|
singechitheke
|
—
|
singechitheke
|
2nd plural
|
ningachitheka
|
—
|
ningachitheka
|
ningechitheke
|
—
|
ningechitheke
|
Class 1
|
angachitheka
|
—
|
engachitheka
|
angechitheke
|
—
|
engechitheke
|
Class 2
|
bangachitheka
|
—
|
bengachitheka
|
bangechitheke
|
—
|
bengechitheke
|
Class 3
|
ungachitheka
|
—
|
ungachitheka
|
ungechitheke
|
—
|
ungechitheke
|
Class 4
|
ingachitheka
|
—
|
ingachitheka
|
ingechitheke
|
—
|
ingechitheke
|
Class 5
|
lingachitheka
|
—
|
lingachitheka
|
lingechitheke
|
—
|
lingechitheke
|
Class 6
|
angachitheka
|
—
|
engachitheka
|
angechitheke
|
—
|
engechitheke
|
Class 7
|
singachitheka
|
—
|
singachitheka
|
singechitheke
|
—
|
singechitheke
|
Class 8
|
zingachitheka
|
—
|
zingachitheka
|
zingechitheke
|
—
|
zingechitheke
|
Class 9
|
ingachitheka
|
—
|
ingachitheka
|
ingechitheke
|
—
|
ingechitheke
|
Class 10
|
zingachitheka
|
—
|
zingachitheka
|
zingechitheke
|
—
|
zingechitheke
|
Class 11
|
lungachitheka
|
—
|
lungachitheka
|
lungechitheke
|
—
|
lungechitheke
|
Class 14
|
bungachitheka
|
—
|
bungachitheka
|
bungechitheke
|
—
|
bungechitheke
|
Class 15
|
kungachitheka
|
—
|
kungachitheka
|
kungechitheke
|
—
|
kungechitheke
|
Class 17
|
kungachitheka
|
—
|
kungachitheka
|
kungechitheke
|
—
|
kungechitheke
|
|
Immediate future
|
|
Positive absolute
|
Positive relative
|
Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
|
Negative relative
|
Negative participial
|
1st singular
|
ngizochitheka
|
engizochitheka
|
ngizochitheka
|
angizuchitheka
|
engingezuchitheka
|
ngingezuchitheka
|
2nd singular
|
uzochitheka
|
ozochitheka
|
uzochitheka
|
awuzuchitheka
|
ongezuchitheka
|
ungezuchitheka
|
1st plural
|
sizochitheka
|
esizochitheka
|
sizochitheka
|
asizuchitheka
|
esingezuchitheka
|
singezuchitheka
|
2nd plural
|
nizochitheka
|
enizochitheka
|
nizochitheka
|
anizuchitheka
|
eningezuchitheka
|
ningezuchitheka
|
Class 1
|
uzochitheka
|
ozochitheka
|
ezochitheka
|
akazuchitheka
|
ongezuchitheka
|
engezuchitheka
|
Class 2
|
bazochitheka
|
abazochitheka
|
bezochitheka
|
abazuchitheka
|
abangezuchitheka
|
bengezuchitheka
|
Class 3
|
uzochitheka
|
ozochitheka
|
uzochitheka
|
awuzuchitheka
|
ongezuchitheka
|
ungezuchitheka
|
Class 4
|
izochitheka
|
ezochitheka
|
izochitheka
|
ayizuchitheka
|
engezuchitheka
|
ingezuchitheka
|
Class 5
|
lizochitheka
|
elizochitheka
|
lizochitheka
|
alizuchitheka
|
elingezuchitheka
|
lingezuchitheka
|
Class 6
|
azochitheka
|
azochitheka
|
ezochitheka
|
awazuchitheka
|
angezuchitheka
|
engezuchitheka
|
Class 7
|
sizochitheka
|
esizochitheka
|
sizochitheka
|
asizuchitheka
|
esingezuchitheka
|
singezuchitheka
|
Class 8
|
zizochitheka
|
ezizochitheka
|
zizochitheka
|
azizuchitheka
|
ezingezuchitheka
|
zingezuchitheka
|
Class 9
|
izochitheka
|
ezochitheka
|
izochitheka
|
ayizuchitheka
|
engezuchitheka
|
ingezuchitheka
|
Class 10
|
zizochitheka
|
ezizochitheka
|
zizochitheka
|
azizuchitheka
|
ezingezuchitheka
|
zingezuchitheka
|
Class 11
|
luzochitheka
|
oluzochitheka
|
luzochitheka
|
aluzuchitheka
|
olungezuchitheka
|
lungezuchitheka
|
Class 14
|
buzochitheka
|
obuzochitheka
|
buzochitheka
|
abuzuchitheka
|
obungezuchitheka
|
bungezuchitheka
|
Class 15
|
kuzochitheka
|
okuzochitheka
|
kuzochitheka
|
akuzuchitheka
|
okungezuchitheka
|
kungezuchitheka
|
Class 17
|
kuzochitheka
|
okuzochitheka
|
kuzochitheka
|
akuzuchitheka
|
okungezuchitheka
|
kungezuchitheka
|
|
Remote future
|
|
Positive absolute
|
Positive relative
|
Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
|
Negative relative
|
Negative participial
|
1st singular
|
ngiyochitheka
|
engiyochitheka
|
ngiyochitheka
|
angiyuchitheka
|
engingeyuchitheka
|
ngingeyuchitheka
|
2nd singular
|
uyochitheka
|
oyochitheka
|
uyochitheka
|
awuyuchitheka
|
ongeyuchitheka
|
ungeyuchitheka
|
1st plural
|
siyochitheka
|
esiyochitheka
|
siyochitheka
|
asiyuchitheka
|
esingeyuchitheka
|
singeyuchitheka
|
2nd plural
|
niyochitheka
|
eniyochitheka
|
niyochitheka
|
aniyuchitheka
|
eningeyuchitheka
|
ningeyuchitheka
|
Class 1
|
uyochitheka
|
oyochitheka
|
eyochitheka
|
akayuchitheka
|
ongeyuchitheka
|
engeyuchitheka
|
Class 2
|
bayochitheka
|
abayochitheka
|
beyochitheka
|
abayuchitheka
|
abangeyuchitheka
|
bengeyuchitheka
|
Class 3
|
uyochitheka
|
oyochitheka
|
uyochitheka
|
awuyuchitheka
|
ongeyuchitheka
|
ungeyuchitheka
|
Class 4
|
iyochitheka
|
eyochitheka
|
iyochitheka
|
ayiyuchitheka
|
engeyuchitheka
|
ingeyuchitheka
|
Class 5
|
liyochitheka
|
eliyochitheka
|
liyochitheka
|
aliyuchitheka
|
elingeyuchitheka
|
lingeyuchitheka
|
Class 6
|
ayochitheka
|
ayochitheka
|
eyochitheka
|
awayuchitheka
|
angeyuchitheka
|
engeyuchitheka
|
Class 7
|
siyochitheka
|
esiyochitheka
|
siyochitheka
|
asiyuchitheka
|
esingeyuchitheka
|
singeyuchitheka
|
Class 8
|
ziyochitheka
|
eziyochitheka
|
ziyochitheka
|
aziyuchitheka
|
ezingeyuchitheka
|
zingeyuchitheka
|
Class 9
|
iyochitheka
|
eyochitheka
|
iyochitheka
|
ayiyuchitheka
|
engeyuchitheka
|
ingeyuchitheka
|
Class 10
|
ziyochitheka
|
eziyochitheka
|
ziyochitheka
|
aziyuchitheka
|
ezingeyuchitheka
|
zingeyuchitheka
|
Class 11
|
luyochitheka
|
oluyochitheka
|
luyochitheka
|
aluyuchitheka
|
olungeyuchitheka
|
lungeyuchitheka
|
Class 14
|
buyochitheka
|
obuyochitheka
|
buyochitheka
|
abuyuchitheka
|
obungeyuchitheka
|
bungeyuchitheka
|
Class 15
|
kuyochitheka
|
okuyochitheka
|
kuyochitheka
|
akuyuchitheka
|
okungeyuchitheka
|
kungeyuchitheka
|
Class 17
|
kuyochitheka
|
okuyochitheka
|
kuyochitheka
|
akuyuchitheka
|
okungeyuchitheka
|
kungeyuchitheka
|
|
Present subjunctive
|
|
Positive
|
Negative
|
1st singular
|
ngichitheke
|
ngingachitheki
|
2nd singular
|
uchitheke
|
ungachitheki
|
1st plural
|
sichitheke
|
singachitheki
|
2nd plural
|
nichitheke
|
ningachitheki
|
Class 1
|
achitheke
|
angachitheki
|
Class 2
|
bachitheke
|
bangachitheki
|
Class 3
|
uchitheke
|
ungachitheki
|
Class 4
|
ichitheke
|
ingachitheki
|
Class 5
|
lichitheke
|
lingachitheki
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Class 6
|
achitheke
|
angachitheki
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Class 7
|
sichitheke
|
singachitheki
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Class 8
|
zichitheke
|
zingachitheki
|
Class 9
|
ichitheke
|
ingachitheki
|
Class 10
|
zichitheke
|
zingachitheki
|
Class 11
|
luchitheke
|
lungachitheki
|
Class 14
|
buchitheke
|
bungachitheki
|
Class 15
|
kuchitheke
|
kungachitheki
|
Class 17
|
kuchitheke
|
kungachitheki
|
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Past subjunctive
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Positive
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Negative
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1st singular
|
ngachitheka
|
ngangachitheka, angachitheka, angangachitheka
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2nd singular
|
wachitheka
|
wangachitheka, awachitheka, awangachitheka
|
1st plural
|
sachitheka
|
sangachitheka, asachitheka, asangachitheka
|
2nd plural
|
nachitheka
|
nangachitheka, anachitheka, anangachitheka
|
Class 1
|
wachitheka
|
wangachitheka, akachitheka, akangachitheka
|
Class 2
|
bachitheka
|
bangachitheka, abachitheka, abangachitheka
|
Class 3
|
wachitheka
|
wangachitheka, awachitheka, awangachitheka
|
Class 4
|
yachitheka
|
yangachitheka, ayachitheka, ayangachitheka
|
Class 5
|
lachitheka
|
langachitheka, alachitheka, alangachitheka
|
Class 6
|
achitheka
|
angachitheka, awachitheka, awangachitheka
|
Class 7
|
sachitheka
|
sangachitheka, asachitheka, asangachitheka
|
Class 8
|
zachitheka
|
zangachitheka, azachitheka, azangachitheka
|
Class 9
|
yachitheka
|
yangachitheka, ayachitheka, ayangachitheka
|
Class 10
|
zachitheka
|
zangachitheka, azachitheka, azangachitheka
|
Class 11
|
lwachitheka
|
lwangachitheka, alwachitheka, alwangachitheka
|
Class 14
|
bachitheka
|
bangachitheka, abachitheka, abangachitheka
|
Class 15
|
kwachitheka
|
kwangachitheka, akwachitheka, akwangachitheka
|
Class 17
|
kwachitheka
|
kwangachitheka, akwachitheka, akwangachitheka
|