bukela – Xhosa verb conjugation

Xhosa verb forms of bukela

bukela
Root: -bukela

Present

Present

Sg.1ndibukela
Sg.2ubukela
Sg.3ubukela
Pl.1sibukela
Pl.2nibukela
Pl.3babukela

Present Long

Sg.1ndiyabukela
Sg.2uyabukela
Sg.3uyabukela
Pl.1siyabukela
Pl.2niyabukela
Pl.3bayabukela

Past

Recent Past

Sg.1ndibukele
Sg.2ubukele
Sg.3ubukele
Pl.1sibukele
Pl.2nibukele
Pl.3babukele

Recent Past Long

Sg.1ndibukelile
Sg.2ubukelile
Sg.3ubukelile
Pl.1sibukelile
Pl.2nibukelile
Pl.3babukelile

Remote Past

Sg.1ndabukela
Sg.2wabukela
Sg.3wabukela
Pl.1sabukela
Pl.2nabukela
Pl.3babukela

Future

Near Future

Sg.1ndiza bukela
Sg.2uza bukela
Sg.3uza bukela
Pl.1siza bukela
Pl.2niza bukela
Pl.3baza bukela

Verbs conjugated like bukela

sasaza, sayina, sabela, shwaqa, shenxa, xukuxa, xobula, xhutha, xhwila, xhapha, xhabha, xhamla, xelela, xakeka, xabisa, xabela, xabana, cwangcisa, enzakalisa, yolisa, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)

Sample Sentences

Etymology

From -buka + -ela.