Fanagalo
Etymology
From Zulu -bopha.
Verb
bopa
- to tie
Northern Sotho
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-bʊ́mba.
Verb
bopa
- to mould
Sotho
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-bʊ́mba.
Verb
bopa
- to mould
Swahili
Pronunciation
- (Unguja standard) IPA(key): /ˈɓɔ.pɑ/
Verb
-bopa (infinitive kubopa)
- to press softly
Conjugation
Conjugation of -bopa
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Positive present
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-nabopa
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Subjunctive
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-bope
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Negative
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-bopi
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Imperative singular
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bopa
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Infinitives
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Positive
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kubopa
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Negative
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kutobopa
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Imperatives
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Singular
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bopa
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Plural
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bopeni
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Tensed forms
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Habitual
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hubopa
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Positive past
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positive subject concord + -libopa
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Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kubopa
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Positive present (positive subject concord + -nabopa)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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ninabopa/nabopa
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tunabopa
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2nd person
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unabopa
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mnabopa
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anabopa
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wanabopa
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other classes
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positive subject concord + -nabopa
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Negative present (negative subject concord + -bopi)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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sibopi
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hatubopi
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2nd person
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hubopi
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hambopi
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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habopi
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hawabopi
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other classes
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negative subject concord + -bopi
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Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tabopa
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Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tabopa
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Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -bope)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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nibope
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tubope
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2nd person
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ubope
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mbope
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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abope
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wabope
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other classes
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positive subject concord + -bope
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Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sibope
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Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngebopa
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Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singebopa
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Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalibopa
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Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalibopa
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Gnomic (positive subject concord + -abopa)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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nabopa
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twabopa
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2nd person
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wabopa
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mwabopa
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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abopa
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wabopa
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m-mi(III/IV)
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wabopa
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yabopa
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ji-ma(V/VI)
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labopa
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yabopa
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ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chabopa
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vyabopa
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n(IX/X)
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yabopa
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zabopa
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u(XI)
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wabopa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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ku(XV/XVII)
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kwabopa
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pa(XVI)
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pabopa
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mu(XVIII)
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mwabopa
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Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mebopa
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"Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshabopa
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"Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jabopa
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"If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kibopa
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"If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipobopa
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Consecutive
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kabopa / positive subject concord + -kabopa
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Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kabope
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Object concord (indicative positive)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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-nibopa
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-tubopa
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2nd person
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-kubopa
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-wabopa/-kubopeni/-wabopeni
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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-mbopa
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-wabopa
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m-mi(III/IV)
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-ubopa
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-ibopa
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ji-ma(V/VI)
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-libopa
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-yabopa
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ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-kibopa
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-vibopa
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n(IX/X)
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-ibopa
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-zibopa
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u(XI)
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-ubopa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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ku(XV/XVII)
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-kubopa
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pa(XVI)
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-pabopa
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mu(XVIII)
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-mubopa
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Reflexive
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-jibopa
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Relative forms
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General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -bopa- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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m-wa(I/II)
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-bopaye
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-bopao
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m-mi(III/IV)
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-bopao
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-bopayo
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ji-ma(V/VI)
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-bopalo
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-bopayo
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ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-bopacho
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-bopavyo
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n(IX/X)
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-bopayo
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-bopazo
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u(XI)
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-bopao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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ku(XV/XVII)
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-bopako
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pa(XVI)
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-bopapo
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mu(XVIII)
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-bopamo
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Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -bopa)
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Singular
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Plural
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m-wa(I/II)
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-yebopa
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-obopa
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m-mi(III/IV)
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-obopa
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-yobopa
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ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lobopa
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-yobopa
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ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chobopa
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-vyobopa
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n(IX/X)
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-yobopa
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-zobopa
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u(XI)
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-obopa
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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ku(XV/XVII)
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-kobopa
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pa(XVI)
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-pobopa
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mu(XVIII)
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-mobopa
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Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
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Tswana
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-bʊ́mba.
Verb
bopa
- to mould
Welsh
Etymology
Pet form of modryb.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɔpa/
- Rhymes: -ɔpa
Noun
bopa f
- aunt
- Synonyms: anti, modryb
Coordinate terms
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “bopa”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies