khonza

Xhosa

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-kʊ́ndia, causative form of Proto-Bantu *kʊ́nda. Cognate with Rwanda-Rundi -kunda (“to like, to love”).

Verb

-khônza

  1. to serve

Inflection

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Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-kʊ́ndia, causative form of Proto-Bantu *kʊ́nda. Cognate with Rwanda-Rundi -kunda (“to like, to love”).

Verb

-khônza

  1. (intransitive) to give greetings to, to send regards to [with locative]
  2. (transitive) to admire, to be fond of, to like very much
  3. (transitive) to worship

Inflection

tone HH (infinitive ukukhonza)
positive negative
infinitive ukukhonza ukungakhonzi
imperative
simple + object concord
singular khonza -khonze
plural khonzani -khonzeni
present
positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial
1st singular ngiyakhonza, ngikhonza engikhonzayo, engikhonza ngikhonza angikhonzi engingakhonzi ngingakhonzi
2nd singular uyakhonza, ukhonza okhonzayo, okhonza ukhonza awukhonzi ongakhonzi ungakhonzi
1st plural siyakhonza, sikhonza esikhonzayo, esikhonza sikhonza asikhonzi esingakhonzi singakhonzi
2nd plural niyakhonza, nikhonza enikhonzayo, enikhonza nikhonza anikhonzi eningakhonzi ningakhonzi
class 1 uyakhonza, ukhonza okhonzayo, okhonza ekhonza akakhonzi ongakhonzi engakhonzi
class 2 bayakhonza, bakhonza abakhonzayo, abakhonza bekhonza abakhonzi abangakhonzi bengakhonzi
class 3 uyakhonza, ukhonza okhonzayo, okhonza ukhonza awukhonzi ongakhonzi ungakhonzi
class 4 iyakhonza, ikhonza ekhonzayo, ekhonza ikhonza ayikhonzi engakhonzi ingakhonzi
class 5 liyakhonza, likhonza elikhonzayo, elikhonza likhonza alikhonzi elingakhonzi lingakhonzi
class 6 ayakhonza, akhonza akhonzayo, akhonza ekhonza awakhonzi angakhonzi engakhonzi
class 7 siyakhonza, sikhonza esikhonzayo, esikhonza sikhonza asikhonzi esingakhonzi singakhonzi
class 8 ziyakhonza, zikhonza ezikhonzayo, ezikhonza zikhonza azikhonzi ezingakhonzi zingakhonzi
class 9 iyakhonza, ikhonza ekhonzayo, ekhonza ikhonza ayikhonzi engakhonzi ingakhonzi
class 10 ziyakhonza, zikhonza ezikhonzayo, ezikhonza zikhonza azikhonzi ezingakhonzi zingakhonzi
class 11 luyakhonza, lukhonza olukhonzayo, olukhonza lukhonza alukhonzi olungakhonzi lungakhonzi
class 14 buyakhonza, bukhonza obukhonzayo, obukhonza bukhonza abukhonzi obungakhonzi bungakhonzi
class 15 kuyakhonza, kukhonza okukhonzayo, okukhonza kukhonza akukhonzi okungakhonzi kungakhonzi
class 17 kuyakhonza, kukhonza okukhonzayo, okukhonza kukhonza akukhonzi okungakhonzi kungakhonzi
recent past
positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial
1st singular ngikhonzile, ngikhonzē engikhonzile, engikhonzē ngikhonzile, ngikhonzē angikhonzanga engingakhonzanga ngingakhonzanga
2nd singular ukhonzile, ukhonzē okhonzile, okhonzē ukhonzile, ukhonzē awukhonzanga ongakhonzanga ungakhonzanga
1st plural sikhonzile, sikhonzē esikhonzile, esikhonzē sikhonzile, sikhonzē asikhonzanga esingakhonzanga singakhonzanga
2nd plural nikhonzile, nikhonzē enikhonzile, enikhonzē nikhonzile, nikhonzē anikhonzanga eningakhonzanga ningakhonzanga
class 1 ukhonzile, ukhonzē okhonzile, okhonzē ekhonzile, ekhonzē akakhonzanga ongakhonzanga engakhonzanga
class 2 bakhonzile, bakhonzē abakhonzile, abakhonzē bekhonzile, bekhonzē abakhonzanga abangakhonzanga bengakhonzanga
class 3 ukhonzile, ukhonzē okhonzile, okhonzē ukhonzile, ukhonzē awukhonzanga ongakhonzanga ungakhonzanga
class 4 ikhonzile, ikhonzē ekhonzile, ekhonzē ikhonzile, ikhonzē ayikhonzanga engakhonzanga ingakhonzanga
class 5 likhonzile, likhonzē elikhonzile, elikhonzē likhonzile, likhonzē alikhonzanga elingakhonzanga lingakhonzanga
class 6 akhonzile, akhonzē akhonzile, akhonzē ekhonzile, ekhonzē awakhonzanga angakhonzanga engakhonzanga
class 7 sikhonzile, sikhonzē esikhonzile, esikhonzē sikhonzile, sikhonzē asikhonzanga esingakhonzanga singakhonzanga
class 8 zikhonzile, zikhonzē ezikhonzile, ezikhonzē zikhonzile, zikhonzē azikhonzanga ezingakhonzanga zingakhonzanga
class 9 ikhonzile, ikhonzē ekhonzile, ekhonzē ikhonzile, ikhonzē ayikhonzanga engakhonzanga ingakhonzanga
class 10 zikhonzile, zikhonzē ezikhonzile, ezikhonzē zikhonzile, zikhonzē azikhonzanga ezingakhonzanga zingakhonzanga
class 11 lukhonzile, lukhonzē olukhonzile, olukhonzē lukhonzile, lukhonzē alukhonzanga olungakhonzanga lungakhonzanga
class 14 bukhonzile, bukhonzē obukhonzile, obukhonzē bukhonzile, bukhonzē abukhonzanga obungakhonzanga bungakhonzanga
class 15 kukhonzile, kukhonzē okukhonzile, okukhonzē kukhonzile, kukhonzē akukhonzanga okungakhonzanga kungakhonzanga
class 17 kukhonzile, kukhonzē okukhonzile, okukhonzē kukhonzile, kukhonzē akukhonzanga okungakhonzanga kungakhonzanga
remote past
positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial
1st singular ngākhonza engākhonza ngākhonza angikhonzanga engingakhonzanga ngingakhonzanga
2nd singular wākhonza owākhonza wākhonza awukhonzanga ongakhonzanga ungakhonzanga
1st plural sākhonza esākhonza sākhonza asikhonzanga esingakhonzanga singakhonzanga
2nd plural nākhonza enākhonza nākhonza anikhonzanga eningakhonzanga ningakhonzanga
class 1 wākhonza owākhonza ākhonza akakhonzanga ongakhonzanga engakhonzanga
class 2 bākhonza abākhonza bākhonza abakhonzanga abangakhonzanga bengakhonzanga
class 3 wākhonza owākhonza wākhonza awukhonzanga ongakhonzanga ungakhonzanga
class 4 yākhonza eyākhonza yākhonza ayikhonzanga engakhonzanga ingakhonzanga
class 5 lākhonza elākhonza lākhonza alikhonzanga elingakhonzanga lingakhonzanga
class 6 ākhonza ākhonza ākhonza awakhonzanga angakhonzanga engakhonzanga
class 7 sākhonza esākhonza sākhonza asikhonzanga esingakhonzanga singakhonzanga
class 8 zākhonza ezākhonza zākhonza azikhonzanga ezingakhonzanga zingakhonzanga
class 9 yākhonza eyākhonza yākhonza ayikhonzanga engakhonzanga ingakhonzanga
class 10 zākhonza ezākhonza zākhonza azikhonzanga ezingakhonzanga zingakhonzanga
class 11 lwākhonza olwākhonza lwākhonza alukhonzanga olungakhonzanga lungakhonzanga
class 14 bākhonza obākhonza bākhonza abukhonzanga obungakhonzanga bungakhonzanga
class 15 kwākhonza okwākhonza kwākhonza akukhonzanga okungakhonzanga kungakhonzanga
class 17 kwākhonza okwākhonza kwākhonza akukhonzanga okungakhonzanga kungakhonzanga
potential
positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial
1st singular ngingakhonza — ngingakhonza ngingekhonze — ngingekhonze
2nd singular ungakhonza — ungakhonza ungekhonze — ungekhonze
1st plural singakhonza — singakhonza singekhonze — singekhonze
2nd plural ningakhonza — ningakhonza ningekhonze — ningekhonze
class 1 angakhonza — engakhonza angekhonze — engekhonze
class 2 bangakhonza — bengakhonza bangekhonze — bengekhonze
class 3 ungakhonza — ungakhonza ungekhonze — ungekhonze
class 4 ingakhonza — ingakhonza ingekhonze — ingekhonze
class 5 lingakhonza — lingakhonza lingekhonze — lingekhonze
class 6 angakhonza — engakhonza angekhonze — engekhonze
class 7 singakhonza — singakhonza singekhonze — singekhonze
class 8 zingakhonza — zingakhonza zingekhonze — zingekhonze
class 9 ingakhonza — ingakhonza ingekhonze — ingekhonze
class 10 zingakhonza — zingakhonza zingekhonze — zingekhonze
class 11 lungakhonza — lungakhonza lungekhonze — lungekhonze
class 14 bungakhonza — bungakhonza bungekhonze — bungekhonze
class 15 kungakhonza — kungakhonza kungekhonze — kungekhonze
class 17 kungakhonza — kungakhonza kungekhonze — kungekhonze
immediate future
positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial
1st singular ngizokhonza engizokhonza ngizokhonza angizukhonza engingezukhonza ngingezukhonza
2nd singular uzokhonza ozokhonza uzokhonza awuzukhonza ongezukhonza ungezukhonza
1st plural sizokhonza esizokhonza sizokhonza asizukhonza esingezukhonza singezukhonza
2nd plural nizokhonza enizokhonza nizokhonza anizukhonza eningezukhonza ningezukhonza
class 1 uzokhonza ozokhonza ezokhonza akazukhonza ongezukhonza engezukhonza
class 2 bazokhonza abazokhonza bezokhonza abazukhonza abangezukhonza bengezukhonza
class 3 uzokhonza ozokhonza uzokhonza awuzukhonza ongezukhonza ungezukhonza
class 4 izokhonza ezokhonza izokhonza ayizukhonza engezukhonza ingezukhonza
class 5 lizokhonza elizokhonza lizokhonza alizukhonza elingezukhonza lingezukhonza
class 6 azokhonza azokhonza ezokhonza awazukhonza angezukhonza engezukhonza
class 7 sizokhonza esizokhonza sizokhonza asizukhonza esingezukhonza singezukhonza
class 8 zizokhonza ezizokhonza zizokhonza azizukhonza ezingezukhonza zingezukhonza
class 9 izokhonza ezokhonza izokhonza ayizukhonza engezukhonza ingezukhonza
class 10 zizokhonza ezizokhonza zizokhonza azizukhonza ezingezukhonza zingezukhonza
class 11 luzokhonza oluzokhonza luzokhonza aluzukhonza olungezukhonza lungezukhonza
class 14 buzokhonza obuzokhonza buzokhonza abuzukhonza obungezukhonza bungezukhonza
class 15 kuzokhonza okuzokhonza kuzokhonza akuzukhonza okungezukhonza kungezukhonza
class 17 kuzokhonza okuzokhonza kuzokhonza akuzukhonza okungezukhonza kungezukhonza
remote future
positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial
1st singular ngiyokhonza engiyokhonza ngiyokhonza angiyukhonza engingeyukhonza ngingeyukhonza
2nd singular uyokhonza oyokhonza uyokhonza awuyukhonza ongeyukhonza ungeyukhonza
1st plural siyokhonza esiyokhonza siyokhonza asiyukhonza esingeyukhonza singeyukhonza
2nd plural niyokhonza eniyokhonza niyokhonza aniyukhonza eningeyukhonza ningeyukhonza
class 1 uyokhonza oyokhonza eyokhonza akayukhonza ongeyukhonza engeyukhonza
class 2 bayokhonza abayokhonza beyokhonza abayukhonza abangeyukhonza bengeyukhonza
class 3 uyokhonza oyokhonza uyokhonza awuyukhonza ongeyukhonza ungeyukhonza
class 4 iyokhonza eyokhonza iyokhonza ayiyukhonza engeyukhonza ingeyukhonza
class 5 liyokhonza eliyokhonza liyokhonza aliyukhonza elingeyukhonza lingeyukhonza
class 6 ayokhonza ayokhonza eyokhonza awayukhonza angeyukhonza engeyukhonza
class 7 siyokhonza esiyokhonza siyokhonza asiyukhonza esingeyukhonza singeyukhonza
class 8 ziyokhonza eziyokhonza ziyokhonza aziyukhonza ezingeyukhonza zingeyukhonza
class 9 iyokhonza eyokhonza iyokhonza ayiyukhonza engeyukhonza ingeyukhonza
class 10 ziyokhonza eziyokhonza ziyokhonza aziyukhonza ezingeyukhonza zingeyukhonza
class 11 luyokhonza oluyokhonza luyokhonza aluyukhonza olungeyukhonza lungeyukhonza
class 14 buyokhonza obuyokhonza buyokhonza abuyukhonza obungeyukhonza bungeyukhonza
class 15 kuyokhonza okuyokhonza kuyokhonza akuyukhonza okungeyukhonza kungeyukhonza
class 17 kuyokhonza okuyokhonza kuyokhonza akuyukhonza okungeyukhonza kungeyukhonza
present subjunctive
positive negative
1st singular ngikhonze ngingakhonzi
2nd singular ukhonze ungakhonzi
1st plural sikhonze singakhonzi
2nd plural nikhonze ningakhonzi
class 1 akhonze angakhonzi
class 2 bakhonze bangakhonzi
class 3 ukhonze ungakhonzi
class 4 ikhonze ingakhonzi
class 5 likhonze lingakhonzi
class 6 akhonze angakhonzi
class 7 sikhonze singakhonzi
class 8 zikhonze zingakhonzi
class 9 ikhonze ingakhonzi
class 10 zikhonze zingakhonzi
class 11 lukhonze lungakhonzi
class 14 bukhonze bungakhonzi
class 15 kukhonze kungakhonzi
class 17 kukhonze kungakhonzi
past subjunctive
positive negative
1st singular ngakhonza ngangakhonza, angakhonza, angangakhonza
2nd singular wakhonza wangakhonza, awakhonza, awangakhonza
1st plural sakhonza sangakhonza, asakhonza, asangakhonza
2nd plural nakhonza nangakhonza, anakhonza, anangakhonza
class 1 wakhonza wangakhonza, akakhonza, akangakhonza
class 2 bakhonza bangakhonza, abakhonza, abangakhonza
class 3 wakhonza wangakhonza, awakhonza, awangakhonza
class 4 yakhonza yangakhonza, ayakhonza, ayangakhonza
class 5 lakhonza langakhonza, alakhonza, alangakhonza
class 6 akhonza angakhonza, awakhonza, awangakhonza
class 7 sakhonza sangakhonza, asakhonza, asangakhonza
class 8 zakhonza zangakhonza, azakhonza, azangakhonza
class 9 yakhonza yangakhonza, ayakhonza, ayangakhonza
class 10 zakhonza zangakhonza, azakhonza, azangakhonza
class 11 lwakhonza lwangakhonza, alwakhonza, alwangakhonza
class 14 bakhonza bangakhonza, abakhonza, abangakhonza
class 15 kwakhonza kwangakhonza, akwakhonza, akwangakhonza
class 17 kwakhonza kwangakhonza, akwakhonza, akwangakhonza

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