Swazi edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Bantu *-jápʊka (be split, be separated), reversive form of Proto-Bantu *-jápa (to pluck).

Verb edit

-éphúka

  1. to get broken, to break

Inflection edit

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Zulu edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Bantu *-jápʊka (be split, be separated), reversive form of Proto-Bantu *-jápa (to pluck).

Verb edit

-ephúka

  1. (intransitive) to break, to fracture, to get broken

Inflection edit

Tone H
Infinitive ukwephuka
Positive Negative
Infinitive ukwephuka ukungephuki
Imperative
Simple + object concord
Singular yephuka -ephuke
Plural yephukani -ephukeni
Present
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngiyephuka, ngephuka engephukayo, engephuka ngephuka angephuki engingephuki ngingephuki
2nd singular uyephuka, wephuka owephukayo, owephuka wephuka awephuki ongephuki ungephuki
1st plural siyephuka, sephuka esephukayo, esephuka sephuka asephuki esingephuki singephuki
2nd plural niyephuka, nephuka enephukayo, enephuka nephuka anephuki eningephuki ningephuki
Class 1 uyephuka, wephuka owephukayo, owephuka ephuka akephuki ongephuki engephuki
Class 2 bayephuka, bephuka abephukayo, abephuka bephuka abephuki abangephuki bengephuki
Class 3 uyephuka, wephuka owephukayo, owephuka wephuka awephuki ongephuki ungephuki
Class 4 iyephuka, yephuka eyephukayo, eyephuka yephuka ayephuki engephuki ingephuki
Class 5 liyephuka, lephuka elephukayo, elephuka lephuka alephuki elingephuki lingephuki
Class 6 ayephuka, ephuka ephukayo, ephuka ephuka awephuki angephuki engephuki
Class 7 siyephuka, sephuka esephukayo, esephuka sephuka asephuki esingephuki singephuki
Class 8 ziyephuka, zephuka ezephukayo, ezephuka zephuka azephuki ezingephuki zingephuki
Class 9 iyephuka, yephuka eyephukayo, eyephuka yephuka ayephuki engephuki ingephuki
Class 10 ziyephuka, zephuka ezephukayo, ezephuka zephuka azephuki ezingephuki zingephuki
Class 11 luyephuka, lwephuka olwephukayo, olwephuka lwephuka alwephuki olungephuki lungephuki
Class 14 buyephuka, bephuka obephukayo, obephuka bephuka abephuki obungephuki bungephuki
Class 15 kuyephuka, kwephuka okwephukayo, okwephuka kwephuka akwephuki okungephuki kungephuki
Class 17 kuyephuka, kwephuka okwephukayo, okwephuka kwephuka akwephuki okungephuki kungephuki
Recent past
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngephukile, ngephukē engephukile, engephukē ngephukile, ngephukē angephukanga engingephukanga ngingephukanga
2nd singular wephukile, wephukē owephukile, owephukē wephukile, wephukē awephukanga ongephukanga ungephukanga
1st plural sephukile, sephukē esephukile, esephukē sephukile, sephukē asephukanga esingephukanga singephukanga
2nd plural nephukile, nephukē enephukile, enephukē nephukile, nephukē anephukanga eningephukanga ningephukanga
Class 1 wephukile, wephukē owephukile, owephukē ephukile, ephukē akephukanga ongephukanga engephukanga
Class 2 bephukile, bephukē abephukile, abephukē bephukile, bephukē abephukanga abangephukanga bengephukanga
Class 3 wephukile, wephukē owephukile, owephukē wephukile, wephukē awephukanga ongephukanga ungephukanga
Class 4 yephukile, yephukē eyephukile, eyephukē yephukile, yephukē ayephukanga engephukanga ingephukanga
Class 5 lephukile, lephukē elephukile, elephukē lephukile, lephukē alephukanga elingephukanga lingephukanga
Class 6 ephukile, ephukē ephukile, ephukē ephukile, ephukē awephukanga angephukanga engephukanga
Class 7 sephukile, sephukē esephukile, esephukē sephukile, sephukē asephukanga esingephukanga singephukanga
Class 8 zephukile, zephukē ezephukile, ezephukē zephukile, zephukē azephukanga ezingephukanga zingephukanga
Class 9 yephukile, yephukē eyephukile, eyephukē yephukile, yephukē ayephukanga engephukanga ingephukanga
Class 10 zephukile, zephukē ezephukile, ezephukē zephukile, zephukē azephukanga ezingephukanga zingephukanga
Class 11 lwephukile, lwephukē olwephukile, olwephukē lwephukile, lwephukē alwephukanga olungephukanga lungephukanga
Class 14 bephukile, bephukē obephukile, obephukē bephukile, bephukē abephukanga obungephukanga bungephukanga
Class 15 kwephukile, kwephukē okwephukile, okwephukē kwephukile, kwephukē akwephukanga okungephukanga kungephukanga
Class 17 kwephukile, kwephukē okwephukile, okwephukē kwephukile, kwephukē akwephukanga okungephukanga kungephukanga
Remote past
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngēphuka engēphuka ngēphuka angephukanga engingephukanga ngingephukanga
2nd singular wēphuka owēphuka wēphuka awephukanga ongephukanga ungephukanga
1st plural sēphuka esēphuka sēphuka asephukanga esingephukanga singephukanga
2nd plural nēphuka enēphuka nēphuka anephukanga eningephukanga ningephukanga
Class 1 wēphuka owēphuka ēphuka akephukanga ongephukanga engephukanga
Class 2 bēphuka abēphuka bēphuka abephukanga abangephukanga bengephukanga
Class 3 wēphuka owēphuka wēphuka awephukanga ongephukanga ungephukanga
Class 4 yēphuka eyēphuka yēphuka ayephukanga engephukanga ingephukanga
Class 5 lēphuka elēphuka lēphuka alephukanga elingephukanga lingephukanga
Class 6 ēphuka ēphuka ēphuka awephukanga angephukanga engephukanga
Class 7 sēphuka esēphuka sēphuka asephukanga esingephukanga singephukanga
Class 8 zēphuka ezēphuka zēphuka azephukanga ezingephukanga zingephukanga
Class 9 yēphuka eyēphuka yēphuka ayephukanga engephukanga ingephukanga
Class 10 zēphuka ezēphuka zēphuka azephukanga ezingephukanga zingephukanga
Class 11 lwēphuka olwēphuka lwēphuka alwephukanga olungephukanga lungephukanga
Class 14 bēphuka obēphuka bēphuka abephukanga obungephukanga bungephukanga
Class 15 kwēphuka okwēphuka kwēphuka akwephukanga okungephukanga kungephukanga
Class 17 kwēphuka okwēphuka kwēphuka akwephukanga okungephukanga kungephukanga
Potential
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngingephuka ngingephuka ngingephuke ngingephuke
2nd singular ungephuka ungephuka ungephuke ungephuke
1st plural singephuka singephuka singephuke singephuke
2nd plural ningephuka ningephuka ningephuke ningephuke
Class 1 angephuka engephuka angephuke engephuke
Class 2 bangephuka bengephuka bangephuke bengephuke
Class 3 ungephuka ungephuka ungephuke ungephuke
Class 4 ingephuka ingephuka ingephuke ingephuke
Class 5 lingephuka lingephuka lingephuke lingephuke
Class 6 angephuka engephuka angephuke engephuke
Class 7 singephuka singephuka singephuke singephuke
Class 8 zingephuka zingephuka zingephuke zingephuke
Class 9 ingephuka ingephuka ingephuke ingephuke
Class 10 zingephuka zingephuka zingephuke zingephuke
Class 11 lungephuka lungephuka lungephuke lungephuke
Class 14 bungephuka bungephuka bungephuke bungephuke
Class 15 kungephuka kungephuka kungephuke kungephuke
Class 17 kungephuka kungephuka kungephuke kungephuke
Immediate future
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngizokwephuka engizokwephuka ngizokwephuka angizukwephuka engingezukwephuka ngingezukwephuka
2nd singular uzokwephuka ozokwephuka uzokwephuka awuzukwephuka ongezukwephuka ungezukwephuka
1st plural sizokwephuka esizokwephuka sizokwephuka asizukwephuka esingezukwephuka singezukwephuka
2nd plural nizokwephuka enizokwephuka nizokwephuka anizukwephuka eningezukwephuka ningezukwephuka
Class 1 uzokwephuka ozokwephuka ezokwephuka akazukwephuka ongezukwephuka engezukwephuka
Class 2 bazokwephuka abazokwephuka bezokwephuka abazukwephuka abangezukwephuka bengezukwephuka
Class 3 uzokwephuka ozokwephuka uzokwephuka awuzukwephuka ongezukwephuka ungezukwephuka
Class 4 izokwephuka ezokwephuka izokwephuka ayizukwephuka engezukwephuka ingezukwephuka
Class 5 lizokwephuka elizokwephuka lizokwephuka alizukwephuka elingezukwephuka lingezukwephuka
Class 6 azokwephuka azokwephuka ezokwephuka awazukwephuka angezukwephuka engezukwephuka
Class 7 sizokwephuka esizokwephuka sizokwephuka asizukwephuka esingezukwephuka singezukwephuka
Class 8 zizokwephuka ezizokwephuka zizokwephuka azizukwephuka ezingezukwephuka zingezukwephuka
Class 9 izokwephuka ezokwephuka izokwephuka ayizukwephuka engezukwephuka ingezukwephuka
Class 10 zizokwephuka ezizokwephuka zizokwephuka azizukwephuka ezingezukwephuka zingezukwephuka
Class 11 luzokwephuka oluzokwephuka luzokwephuka aluzukwephuka olungezukwephuka lungezukwephuka
Class 14 buzokwephuka obuzokwephuka buzokwephuka abuzukwephuka obungezukwephuka bungezukwephuka
Class 15 kuzokwephuka okuzokwephuka kuzokwephuka akuzukwephuka okungezukwephuka kungezukwephuka
Class 17 kuzokwephuka okuzokwephuka kuzokwephuka akuzukwephuka okungezukwephuka kungezukwephuka
Remote future
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngiyokwephuka engiyokwephuka ngiyokwephuka angiyukwephuka engingeyukwephuka ngingeyukwephuka
2nd singular uyokwephuka oyokwephuka uyokwephuka awuyukwephuka ongeyukwephuka ungeyukwephuka
1st plural siyokwephuka esiyokwephuka siyokwephuka asiyukwephuka esingeyukwephuka singeyukwephuka
2nd plural niyokwephuka eniyokwephuka niyokwephuka aniyukwephuka eningeyukwephuka ningeyukwephuka
Class 1 uyokwephuka oyokwephuka eyokwephuka akayukwephuka ongeyukwephuka engeyukwephuka
Class 2 bayokwephuka abayokwephuka beyokwephuka abayukwephuka abangeyukwephuka bengeyukwephuka
Class 3 uyokwephuka oyokwephuka uyokwephuka awuyukwephuka ongeyukwephuka ungeyukwephuka
Class 4 iyokwephuka eyokwephuka iyokwephuka ayiyukwephuka engeyukwephuka ingeyukwephuka
Class 5 liyokwephuka eliyokwephuka liyokwephuka aliyukwephuka elingeyukwephuka lingeyukwephuka
Class 6 ayokwephuka ayokwephuka eyokwephuka awayukwephuka angeyukwephuka engeyukwephuka
Class 7 siyokwephuka esiyokwephuka siyokwephuka asiyukwephuka esingeyukwephuka singeyukwephuka
Class 8 ziyokwephuka eziyokwephuka ziyokwephuka aziyukwephuka ezingeyukwephuka zingeyukwephuka
Class 9 iyokwephuka eyokwephuka iyokwephuka ayiyukwephuka engeyukwephuka ingeyukwephuka
Class 10 ziyokwephuka eziyokwephuka ziyokwephuka aziyukwephuka ezingeyukwephuka zingeyukwephuka
Class 11 luyokwephuka oluyokwephuka luyokwephuka aluyukwephuka olungeyukwephuka lungeyukwephuka
Class 14 buyokwephuka obuyokwephuka buyokwephuka abuyukwephuka obungeyukwephuka bungeyukwephuka
Class 15 kuyokwephuka okuyokwephuka kuyokwephuka akuyukwephuka okungeyukwephuka kungeyukwephuka
Class 17 kuyokwephuka okuyokwephuka kuyokwephuka akuyukwephuka okungeyukwephuka kungeyukwephuka
Present subjunctive
Positive Negative
1st singular ngephuke ngingephuki
2nd singular wephuke ungephuki
1st plural sephuke singephuki
2nd plural nephuke ningephuki
Class 1 ephuke angephuki
Class 2 bephuke bangephuki
Class 3 wephuke ungephuki
Class 4 yephuke ingephuki
Class 5 lephuke lingephuki
Class 6 ephuke angephuki
Class 7 sephuke singephuki
Class 8 zephuke zingephuki
Class 9 yephuke ingephuki
Class 10 zephuke zingephuki
Class 11 lwephuke lungephuki
Class 14 bephuke bungephuki
Class 15 kwephuke kungephuki
Class 17 kwephuke kungephuki
Past subjunctive
Positive Negative
1st singular ngephuka ngangephuka, angephuka, angangephuka
2nd singular wephuka wangephuka, awephuka, awangephuka
1st plural sephuka sangephuka, asephuka, asangephuka
2nd plural nephuka nangephuka, anephuka, anangephuka
Class 1 wephuka wangephuka, akephuka, akangephuka
Class 2 bephuka bangephuka, abephuka, abangephuka
Class 3 wephuka wangephuka, awephuka, awangephuka
Class 4 yephuka yangephuka, ayephuka, ayangephuka
Class 5 lephuka langephuka, alephuka, alangephuka
Class 6 ephuka angephuka, awephuka, awangephuka
Class 7 sephuka sangephuka, asephuka, asangephuka
Class 8 zephuka zangephuka, azephuka, azangephuka
Class 9 yephuka yangephuka, ayephuka, ayangephuka
Class 10 zephuka zangephuka, azephuka, azangephuka
Class 11 lwephuka lwangephuka, alwephuka, alwangephuka
Class 14 bephuka bangephuka, abephuka, abangephuka
Class 15 kwephuka kwangephuka, akwephuka, akwangephuka
Class 17 kwephuka kwangephuka, akwephuka, akwangephuka

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