Tone H
|
Infinitive
|
ukubuyisa
|
|
Positive
|
Negative
|
Infinitive
|
ukubuyisa
|
ukungabuyisi
|
|
Imperative
|
|
Simple
|
+ object concord
|
Singular
|
buyisa
|
-buyise
|
Plural
|
buyisani
|
-buyiseni
|
|
Present
|
|
Positive absolute
|
Positive relative
|
Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
|
Negative relative
|
Negative participial
|
1st singular
|
ngiyabuyisa,ngibuyisa
|
engibuyisayo,engibuyisa
|
ngibuyisa
|
angibuyisi
|
engingabuyisi
|
ngingabuyisi
|
2nd singular
|
uyabuyisa,ubuyisa
|
obuyisayo,obuyisa
|
ubuyisa
|
awubuyisi
|
ongabuyisi
|
ungabuyisi
|
1st plural
|
siyabuyisa,sibuyisa
|
esibuyisayo,esibuyisa
|
sibuyisa
|
asibuyisi
|
esingabuyisi
|
singabuyisi
|
2nd plural
|
niyabuyisa,nibuyisa
|
enibuyisayo,enibuyisa
|
nibuyisa
|
anibuyisi
|
eningabuyisi
|
ningabuyisi
|
Class 1
|
uyabuyisa,ubuyisa
|
obuyisayo,obuyisa
|
ebuyisa
|
akabuyisi
|
ongabuyisi
|
engabuyisi
|
Class 2
|
bayabuyisa,babuyisa
|
ababuyisayo,ababuyisa
|
bebuyisa
|
ababuyisi
|
abangabuyisi
|
bengabuyisi
|
Class 3
|
uyabuyisa,ubuyisa
|
obuyisayo,obuyisa
|
ubuyisa
|
awubuyisi
|
ongabuyisi
|
ungabuyisi
|
Class 4
|
iyabuyisa,ibuyisa
|
ebuyisayo,ebuyisa
|
ibuyisa
|
ayibuyisi
|
engabuyisi
|
ingabuyisi
|
Class 5
|
liyabuyisa,libuyisa
|
elibuyisayo,elibuyisa
|
libuyisa
|
alibuyisi
|
elingabuyisi
|
lingabuyisi
|
Class 6
|
ayabuyisa,abuyisa
|
abuyisayo,abuyisa
|
ebuyisa
|
awabuyisi
|
angabuyisi
|
engabuyisi
|
Class 7
|
siyabuyisa,sibuyisa
|
esibuyisayo,esibuyisa
|
sibuyisa
|
asibuyisi
|
esingabuyisi
|
singabuyisi
|
Class 8
|
ziyabuyisa,zibuyisa
|
ezibuyisayo,ezibuyisa
|
zibuyisa
|
azibuyisi
|
ezingabuyisi
|
zingabuyisi
|
Class 9
|
iyabuyisa,ibuyisa
|
ebuyisayo,ebuyisa
|
ibuyisa
|
ayibuyisi
|
engabuyisi
|
ingabuyisi
|
Class 10
|
ziyabuyisa,zibuyisa
|
ezibuyisayo,ezibuyisa
|
zibuyisa
|
azibuyisi
|
ezingabuyisi
|
zingabuyisi
|
Class 11
|
luyabuyisa,lubuyisa
|
olubuyisayo,olubuyisa
|
lubuyisa
|
alubuyisi
|
olungabuyisi
|
lungabuyisi
|
Class 14
|
buyabuyisa,bubuyisa
|
obubuyisayo,obubuyisa
|
bubuyisa
|
abubuyisi
|
obungabuyisi
|
bungabuyisi
|
Class 15
|
kuyabuyisa,kubuyisa
|
okubuyisayo,okubuyisa
|
kubuyisa
|
akubuyisi
|
okungabuyisi
|
kungabuyisi
|
Class 17
|
kuyabuyisa,kubuyisa
|
okubuyisayo,okubuyisa
|
kubuyisa
|
akubuyisi
|
okungabuyisi
|
kungabuyisi
|
|
Recent past
|
|
Positive absolute
|
Positive relative
|
Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
|
Negative relative
|
Negative participial
|
1st singular
|
ngibuyisile,ngibuyisē
|
engibuyisile,engibuyisē
|
ngibuyisile,ngibuyisē
|
angibuyisanga
|
engingabuyisanga
|
ngingabuyisanga
|
2nd singular
|
ubuyisile,ubuyisē
|
obuyisile,obuyisē
|
ubuyisile,ubuyisē
|
awubuyisanga
|
ongabuyisanga
|
ungabuyisanga
|
1st plural
|
sibuyisile,sibuyisē
|
esibuyisile,esibuyisē
|
sibuyisile,sibuyisē
|
asibuyisanga
|
esingabuyisanga
|
singabuyisanga
|
2nd plural
|
nibuyisile,nibuyisē
|
enibuyisile,enibuyisē
|
nibuyisile,nibuyisē
|
anibuyisanga
|
eningabuyisanga
|
ningabuyisanga
|
Class 1
|
ubuyisile,ubuyisē
|
obuyisile,obuyisē
|
ebuyisile,ebuyisē
|
akabuyisanga
|
ongabuyisanga
|
engabuyisanga
|
Class 2
|
babuyisile,babuyisē
|
ababuyisile,ababuyisē
|
bebuyisile,bebuyisē
|
ababuyisanga
|
abangabuyisanga
|
bengabuyisanga
|
Class 3
|
ubuyisile,ubuyisē
|
obuyisile,obuyisē
|
ubuyisile,ubuyisē
|
awubuyisanga
|
ongabuyisanga
|
ungabuyisanga
|
Class 4
|
ibuyisile,ibuyisē
|
ebuyisile,ebuyisē
|
ibuyisile,ibuyisē
|
ayibuyisanga
|
engabuyisanga
|
ingabuyisanga
|
Class 5
|
libuyisile,libuyisē
|
elibuyisile,elibuyisē
|
libuyisile,libuyisē
|
alibuyisanga
|
elingabuyisanga
|
lingabuyisanga
|
Class 6
|
abuyisile,abuyisē
|
abuyisile,abuyisē
|
ebuyisile,ebuyisē
|
awabuyisanga
|
angabuyisanga
|
engabuyisanga
|
Class 7
|
sibuyisile,sibuyisē
|
esibuyisile,esibuyisē
|
sibuyisile,sibuyisē
|
asibuyisanga
|
esingabuyisanga
|
singabuyisanga
|
Class 8
|
zibuyisile,zibuyisē
|
ezibuyisile,ezibuyisē
|
zibuyisile,zibuyisē
|
azibuyisanga
|
ezingabuyisanga
|
zingabuyisanga
|
Class 9
|
ibuyisile,ibuyisē
|
ebuyisile,ebuyisē
|
ibuyisile,ibuyisē
|
ayibuyisanga
|
engabuyisanga
|
ingabuyisanga
|
Class 10
|
zibuyisile,zibuyisē
|
ezibuyisile,ezibuyisē
|
zibuyisile,zibuyisē
|
azibuyisanga
|
ezingabuyisanga
|
zingabuyisanga
|
Class 11
|
lubuyisile,lubuyisē
|
olubuyisile,olubuyisē
|
lubuyisile,lubuyisē
|
alubuyisanga
|
olungabuyisanga
|
lungabuyisanga
|
Class 14
|
bubuyisile,bubuyisē
|
obubuyisile,obubuyisē
|
bubuyisile,bubuyisē
|
abubuyisanga
|
obungabuyisanga
|
bungabuyisanga
|
Class 15
|
kubuyisile,kubuyisē
|
okubuyisile,okubuyisē
|
kubuyisile,kubuyisē
|
akubuyisanga
|
okungabuyisanga
|
kungabuyisanga
|
Class 17
|
kubuyisile,kubuyisē
|
okubuyisile,okubuyisē
|
kubuyisile,kubuyisē
|
akubuyisanga
|
okungabuyisanga
|
kungabuyisanga
|
|
Remote past
|
|
Positive absolute
|
Positive relative
|
Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
|
Negative relative
|
Negative participial
|
1st singular
|
ngābuyisa
|
engābuyisa
|
ngābuyisa
|
angibuyisanga
|
engingabuyisanga
|
ngingabuyisanga
|
2nd singular
|
wābuyisa
|
owābuyisa
|
wābuyisa
|
awubuyisanga
|
ongabuyisanga
|
ungabuyisanga
|
1st plural
|
sābuyisa
|
esābuyisa
|
sābuyisa
|
asibuyisanga
|
esingabuyisanga
|
singabuyisanga
|
2nd plural
|
nābuyisa
|
enābuyisa
|
nābuyisa
|
anibuyisanga
|
eningabuyisanga
|
ningabuyisanga
|
Class 1
|
wābuyisa
|
owābuyisa
|
ābuyisa
|
akabuyisanga
|
ongabuyisanga
|
engabuyisanga
|
Class 2
|
bābuyisa
|
abābuyisa
|
bābuyisa
|
ababuyisanga
|
abangabuyisanga
|
bengabuyisanga
|
Class 3
|
wābuyisa
|
owābuyisa
|
wābuyisa
|
awubuyisanga
|
ongabuyisanga
|
ungabuyisanga
|
Class 4
|
yābuyisa
|
eyābuyisa
|
yābuyisa
|
ayibuyisanga
|
engabuyisanga
|
ingabuyisanga
|
Class 5
|
lābuyisa
|
elābuyisa
|
lābuyisa
|
alibuyisanga
|
elingabuyisanga
|
lingabuyisanga
|
Class 6
|
ābuyisa
|
ābuyisa
|
ābuyisa
|
awabuyisanga
|
angabuyisanga
|
engabuyisanga
|
Class 7
|
sābuyisa
|
esābuyisa
|
sābuyisa
|
asibuyisanga
|
esingabuyisanga
|
singabuyisanga
|
Class 8
|
zābuyisa
|
ezābuyisa
|
zābuyisa
|
azibuyisanga
|
ezingabuyisanga
|
zingabuyisanga
|
Class 9
|
yābuyisa
|
eyābuyisa
|
yābuyisa
|
ayibuyisanga
|
engabuyisanga
|
ingabuyisanga
|
Class 10
|
zābuyisa
|
ezābuyisa
|
zābuyisa
|
azibuyisanga
|
ezingabuyisanga
|
zingabuyisanga
|
Class 11
|
lwābuyisa
|
olwābuyisa
|
lwābuyisa
|
alubuyisanga
|
olungabuyisanga
|
lungabuyisanga
|
Class 14
|
bābuyisa
|
obābuyisa
|
bābuyisa
|
abubuyisanga
|
obungabuyisanga
|
bungabuyisanga
|
Class 15
|
kwābuyisa
|
okwābuyisa
|
kwābuyisa
|
akubuyisanga
|
okungabuyisanga
|
kungabuyisanga
|
Class 17
|
kwābuyisa
|
okwābuyisa
|
kwābuyisa
|
akubuyisanga
|
okungabuyisanga
|
kungabuyisanga
|
|
Potential
|
|
Positive absolute
|
Positive relative
|
Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
|
Negative relative
|
Negative participial
|
1st singular
|
ngingabuyisa
|
—
|
ngingabuyisa
|
ngingebuyise
|
—
|
ngingebuyise
|
2nd singular
|
ungabuyisa
|
—
|
ungabuyisa
|
ungebuyise
|
—
|
ungebuyise
|
1st plural
|
singabuyisa
|
—
|
singabuyisa
|
singebuyise
|
—
|
singebuyise
|
2nd plural
|
ningabuyisa
|
—
|
ningabuyisa
|
ningebuyise
|
—
|
ningebuyise
|
Class 1
|
angabuyisa
|
—
|
engabuyisa
|
angebuyise
|
—
|
engebuyise
|
Class 2
|
bangabuyisa
|
—
|
bengabuyisa
|
bangebuyise
|
—
|
bengebuyise
|
Class 3
|
ungabuyisa
|
—
|
ungabuyisa
|
ungebuyise
|
—
|
ungebuyise
|
Class 4
|
ingabuyisa
|
—
|
ingabuyisa
|
ingebuyise
|
—
|
ingebuyise
|
Class 5
|
lingabuyisa
|
—
|
lingabuyisa
|
lingebuyise
|
—
|
lingebuyise
|
Class 6
|
angabuyisa
|
—
|
engabuyisa
|
angebuyise
|
—
|
engebuyise
|
Class 7
|
singabuyisa
|
—
|
singabuyisa
|
singebuyise
|
—
|
singebuyise
|
Class 8
|
zingabuyisa
|
—
|
zingabuyisa
|
zingebuyise
|
—
|
zingebuyise
|
Class 9
|
ingabuyisa
|
—
|
ingabuyisa
|
ingebuyise
|
—
|
ingebuyise
|
Class 10
|
zingabuyisa
|
—
|
zingabuyisa
|
zingebuyise
|
—
|
zingebuyise
|
Class 11
|
lungabuyisa
|
—
|
lungabuyisa
|
lungebuyise
|
—
|
lungebuyise
|
Class 14
|
bungabuyisa
|
—
|
bungabuyisa
|
bungebuyise
|
—
|
bungebuyise
|
Class 15
|
kungabuyisa
|
—
|
kungabuyisa
|
kungebuyise
|
—
|
kungebuyise
|
Class 17
|
kungabuyisa
|
—
|
kungabuyisa
|
kungebuyise
|
—
|
kungebuyise
|
|
Immediate future
|
|
Positive absolute
|
Positive relative
|
Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
|
Negative relative
|
Negative participial
|
1st singular
|
ngizobuyisa
|
engizobuyisa
|
ngizobuyisa
|
angizubuyisa
|
engingezubuyisa
|
ngingezubuyisa
|
2nd singular
|
uzobuyisa
|
ozobuyisa
|
uzobuyisa
|
awuzubuyisa
|
ongezubuyisa
|
ungezubuyisa
|
1st plural
|
sizobuyisa
|
esizobuyisa
|
sizobuyisa
|
asizubuyisa
|
esingezubuyisa
|
singezubuyisa
|
2nd plural
|
nizobuyisa
|
enizobuyisa
|
nizobuyisa
|
anizubuyisa
|
eningezubuyisa
|
ningezubuyisa
|
Class 1
|
uzobuyisa
|
ozobuyisa
|
ezobuyisa
|
akazubuyisa
|
ongezubuyisa
|
engezubuyisa
|
Class 2
|
bazobuyisa
|
abazobuyisa
|
bezobuyisa
|
abazubuyisa
|
abangezubuyisa
|
bengezubuyisa
|
Class 3
|
uzobuyisa
|
ozobuyisa
|
uzobuyisa
|
awuzubuyisa
|
ongezubuyisa
|
ungezubuyisa
|
Class 4
|
izobuyisa
|
ezobuyisa
|
izobuyisa
|
ayizubuyisa
|
engezubuyisa
|
ingezubuyisa
|
Class 5
|
lizobuyisa
|
elizobuyisa
|
lizobuyisa
|
alizubuyisa
|
elingezubuyisa
|
lingezubuyisa
|
Class 6
|
azobuyisa
|
azobuyisa
|
ezobuyisa
|
awazubuyisa
|
angezubuyisa
|
engezubuyisa
|
Class 7
|
sizobuyisa
|
esizobuyisa
|
sizobuyisa
|
asizubuyisa
|
esingezubuyisa
|
singezubuyisa
|
Class 8
|
zizobuyisa
|
ezizobuyisa
|
zizobuyisa
|
azizubuyisa
|
ezingezubuyisa
|
zingezubuyisa
|
Class 9
|
izobuyisa
|
ezobuyisa
|
izobuyisa
|
ayizubuyisa
|
engezubuyisa
|
ingezubuyisa
|
Class 10
|
zizobuyisa
|
ezizobuyisa
|
zizobuyisa
|
azizubuyisa
|
ezingezubuyisa
|
zingezubuyisa
|
Class 11
|
luzobuyisa
|
oluzobuyisa
|
luzobuyisa
|
aluzubuyisa
|
olungezubuyisa
|
lungezubuyisa
|
Class 14
|
buzobuyisa
|
obuzobuyisa
|
buzobuyisa
|
abuzubuyisa
|
obungezubuyisa
|
bungezubuyisa
|
Class 15
|
kuzobuyisa
|
okuzobuyisa
|
kuzobuyisa
|
akuzubuyisa
|
okungezubuyisa
|
kungezubuyisa
|
Class 17
|
kuzobuyisa
|
okuzobuyisa
|
kuzobuyisa
|
akuzubuyisa
|
okungezubuyisa
|
kungezubuyisa
|
|
Remote future
|
|
Positive absolute
|
Positive relative
|
Positive participial
|
Negative absolute
|
Negative relative
|
Negative participial
|
1st singular
|
ngiyobuyisa
|
engiyobuyisa
|
ngiyobuyisa
|
angiyubuyisa
|
engingeyubuyisa
|
ngingeyubuyisa
|
2nd singular
|
uyobuyisa
|
oyobuyisa
|
uyobuyisa
|
awuyubuyisa
|
ongeyubuyisa
|
ungeyubuyisa
|
1st plural
|
siyobuyisa
|
esiyobuyisa
|
siyobuyisa
|
asiyubuyisa
|
esingeyubuyisa
|
singeyubuyisa
|
2nd plural
|
niyobuyisa
|
eniyobuyisa
|
niyobuyisa
|
aniyubuyisa
|
eningeyubuyisa
|
ningeyubuyisa
|
Class 1
|
uyobuyisa
|
oyobuyisa
|
eyobuyisa
|
akayubuyisa
|
ongeyubuyisa
|
engeyubuyisa
|
Class 2
|
bayobuyisa
|
abayobuyisa
|
beyobuyisa
|
abayubuyisa
|
abangeyubuyisa
|
bengeyubuyisa
|
Class 3
|
uyobuyisa
|
oyobuyisa
|
uyobuyisa
|
awuyubuyisa
|
ongeyubuyisa
|
ungeyubuyisa
|
Class 4
|
iyobuyisa
|
eyobuyisa
|
iyobuyisa
|
ayiyubuyisa
|
engeyubuyisa
|
ingeyubuyisa
|
Class 5
|
liyobuyisa
|
eliyobuyisa
|
liyobuyisa
|
aliyubuyisa
|
elingeyubuyisa
|
lingeyubuyisa
|
Class 6
|
ayobuyisa
|
ayobuyisa
|
eyobuyisa
|
awayubuyisa
|
angeyubuyisa
|
engeyubuyisa
|
Class 7
|
siyobuyisa
|
esiyobuyisa
|
siyobuyisa
|
asiyubuyisa
|
esingeyubuyisa
|
singeyubuyisa
|
Class 8
|
ziyobuyisa
|
eziyobuyisa
|
ziyobuyisa
|
aziyubuyisa
|
ezingeyubuyisa
|
zingeyubuyisa
|
Class 9
|
iyobuyisa
|
eyobuyisa
|
iyobuyisa
|
ayiyubuyisa
|
engeyubuyisa
|
ingeyubuyisa
|
Class 10
|
ziyobuyisa
|
eziyobuyisa
|
ziyobuyisa
|
aziyubuyisa
|
ezingeyubuyisa
|
zingeyubuyisa
|
Class 11
|
luyobuyisa
|
oluyobuyisa
|
luyobuyisa
|
aluyubuyisa
|
olungeyubuyisa
|
lungeyubuyisa
|
Class 14
|
buyobuyisa
|
obuyobuyisa
|
buyobuyisa
|
abuyubuyisa
|
obungeyubuyisa
|
bungeyubuyisa
|
Class 15
|
kuyobuyisa
|
okuyobuyisa
|
kuyobuyisa
|
akuyubuyisa
|
okungeyubuyisa
|
kungeyubuyisa
|
Class 17
|
kuyobuyisa
|
okuyobuyisa
|
kuyobuyisa
|
akuyubuyisa
|
okungeyubuyisa
|
kungeyubuyisa
|
|
Present subjunctive
|
|
Positive
|
Negative
|
1st singular
|
ngibuyise
|
ngingabuyisi
|
2nd singular
|
ubuyise
|
ungabuyisi
|
1st plural
|
sibuyise
|
singabuyisi
|
2nd plural
|
nibuyise
|
ningabuyisi
|
Class 1
|
abuyise
|
angabuyisi
|
Class 2
|
babuyise
|
bangabuyisi
|
Class 3
|
ubuyise
|
ungabuyisi
|
Class 4
|
ibuyise
|
ingabuyisi
|
Class 5
|
libuyise
|
lingabuyisi
|
Class 6
|
abuyise
|
angabuyisi
|
Class 7
|
sibuyise
|
singabuyisi
|
Class 8
|
zibuyise
|
zingabuyisi
|
Class 9
|
ibuyise
|
ingabuyisi
|
Class 10
|
zibuyise
|
zingabuyisi
|
Class 11
|
lubuyise
|
lungabuyisi
|
Class 14
|
bubuyise
|
bungabuyisi
|
Class 15
|
kubuyise
|
kungabuyisi
|
Class 17
|
kubuyise
|
kungabuyisi
|
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Past subjunctive
|
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Positive
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Negative
|
1st singular
|
ngabuyisa
|
ngangabuyisa,angabuyisa,angangabuyisa
|
2nd singular
|
wabuyisa
|
wangabuyisa,awabuyisa,awangabuyisa
|
1st plural
|
sabuyisa
|
sangabuyisa,asabuyisa,asangabuyisa
|
2nd plural
|
nabuyisa
|
nangabuyisa,anabuyisa,anangabuyisa
|
Class 1
|
wabuyisa
|
wangabuyisa,akabuyisa,akangabuyisa
|
Class 2
|
babuyisa
|
bangabuyisa,ababuyisa,abangabuyisa
|
Class 3
|
wabuyisa
|
wangabuyisa,awabuyisa,awangabuyisa
|
Class 4
|
yabuyisa
|
yangabuyisa,ayabuyisa,ayangabuyisa
|
Class 5
|
labuyisa
|
langabuyisa,alabuyisa,alangabuyisa
|
Class 6
|
abuyisa
|
angabuyisa,awabuyisa,awangabuyisa
|
Class 7
|
sabuyisa
|
sangabuyisa,asabuyisa,asangabuyisa
|
Class 8
|
zabuyisa
|
zangabuyisa,azabuyisa,azangabuyisa
|
Class 9
|
yabuyisa
|
yangabuyisa,ayabuyisa,ayangabuyisa
|
Class 10
|
zabuyisa
|
zangabuyisa,azabuyisa,azangabuyisa
|
Class 11
|
lwabuyisa
|
lwangabuyisa,alwabuyisa,alwangabuyisa
|
Class 14
|
babuyisa
|
bangabuyisa,ababuyisa,abangabuyisa
|
Class 15
|
kwabuyisa
|
kwangabuyisa,akwabuyisa,akwangabuyisa
|
Class 17
|
kwabuyisa
|
kwangabuyisa,akwabuyisa,akwangabuyisa
|