fundisa

Fanagalo

Etymology

From Zulu -fundisa.

Verb

fundisa

1. to teach, to instruct

Southern Ndebele

Etymology

From -funda +‎ -isa.

Verb

-fúndisa

1. to teach, to instruct

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Xhosa

Etymology

From -funda +‎ -isa.

Verb

-fúndisa

1. (transitive) to teach, to instruct

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Zulu

Etymology

From -funda +‎ -isa.

Verb

-fundisa^?

1. (transitive) to teach, to instruct
2. (transitive) to educate
3. (transitive) to influence

Inflection

Tone H
Infinitive	ukufundisa
	Positive	Negative
Infinitive	ukufundisa	ukungafundisi
	Imperative
	Simple	+ object concord
Singular	fundisa	-fundise
Plural	fundisani	-fundiseni
	Present
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngiyafundisa, ngifundisa	engifundisayo, engifundisa	ngifundisa	angifundisi	engingafundisi	ngingafundisi
2nd singular	uyafundisa, ufundisa	ofundisayo, ofundisa	ufundisa	awufundisi	ongafundisi	ungafundisi
1st plural	siyafundisa, sifundisa	esifundisayo, esifundisa	sifundisa	asifundisi	esingafundisi	singafundisi
2nd plural	niyafundisa, nifundisa	enifundisayo, enifundisa	nifundisa	anifundisi	eningafundisi	ningafundisi
Class 1	uyafundisa, ufundisa	ofundisayo, ofundisa	efundisa	akafundisi	ongafundisi	engafundisi
Class 2	bayafundisa, bafundisa	abafundisayo, abafundisa	befundisa	abafundisi	abangafundisi	bengafundisi
Class 3	uyafundisa, ufundisa	ofundisayo, ofundisa	ufundisa	awufundisi	ongafundisi	ungafundisi
Class 4	iyafundisa, ifundisa	efundisayo, efundisa	ifundisa	ayifundisi	engafundisi	ingafundisi
Class 5	liyafundisa, lifundisa	elifundisayo, elifundisa	lifundisa	alifundisi	elingafundisi	lingafundisi
Class 6	ayafundisa, afundisa	afundisayo, afundisa	efundisa	awafundisi	angafundisi	engafundisi
Class 7	siyafundisa, sifundisa	esifundisayo, esifundisa	sifundisa	asifundisi	esingafundisi	singafundisi
Class 8	ziyafundisa, zifundisa	ezifundisayo, ezifundisa	zifundisa	azifundisi	ezingafundisi	zingafundisi
Class 9	iyafundisa, ifundisa	efundisayo, efundisa	ifundisa	ayifundisi	engafundisi	ingafundisi
Class 10	ziyafundisa, zifundisa	ezifundisayo, ezifundisa	zifundisa	azifundisi	ezingafundisi	zingafundisi
Class 11	luyafundisa, lufundisa	olufundisayo, olufundisa	lufundisa	alufundisi	olungafundisi	lungafundisi
Class 14	buyafundisa, bufundisa	obufundisayo, obufundisa	bufundisa	abufundisi	obungafundisi	bungafundisi
Class 15	kuyafundisa, kufundisa	okufundisayo, okufundisa	kufundisa	akufundisi	okungafundisi	kungafundisi
Class 17	kuyafundisa, kufundisa	okufundisayo, okufundisa	kufundisa	akufundisi	okungafundisi	kungafundisi
	Recent past
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngifundisile, ngifundisē	engifundisile, engifundisē	ngifundisile, ngifundisē	angifundisanga	engingafundisanga	ngingafundisanga
2nd singular	ufundisile, ufundisē	ofundisile, ofundisē	ufundisile, ufundisē	awufundisanga	ongafundisanga	ungafundisanga
1st plural	sifundisile, sifundisē	esifundisile, esifundisē	sifundisile, sifundisē	asifundisanga	esingafundisanga	singafundisanga
2nd plural	nifundisile, nifundisē	enifundisile, enifundisē	nifundisile, nifundisē	anifundisanga	eningafundisanga	ningafundisanga
Class 1	ufundisile, ufundisē	ofundisile, ofundisē	efundisile, efundisē	akafundisanga	ongafundisanga	engafundisanga
Class 2	bafundisile, bafundisē	abafundisile, abafundisē	befundisile, befundisē	abafundisanga	abangafundisanga	bengafundisanga
Class 3	ufundisile, ufundisē	ofundisile, ofundisē	ufundisile, ufundisē	awufundisanga	ongafundisanga	ungafundisanga
Class 4	ifundisile, ifundisē	efundisile, efundisē	ifundisile, ifundisē	ayifundisanga	engafundisanga	ingafundisanga
Class 5	lifundisile, lifundisē	elifundisile, elifundisē	lifundisile, lifundisē	alifundisanga	elingafundisanga	lingafundisanga
Class 6	afundisile, afundisē	afundisile, afundisē	efundisile, efundisē	awafundisanga	angafundisanga	engafundisanga
Class 7	sifundisile, sifundisē	esifundisile, esifundisē	sifundisile, sifundisē	asifundisanga	esingafundisanga	singafundisanga
Class 8	zifundisile, zifundisē	ezifundisile, ezifundisē	zifundisile, zifundisē	azifundisanga	ezingafundisanga	zingafundisanga
Class 9	ifundisile, ifundisē	efundisile, efundisē	ifundisile, ifundisē	ayifundisanga	engafundisanga	ingafundisanga
Class 10	zifundisile, zifundisē	ezifundisile, ezifundisē	zifundisile, zifundisē	azifundisanga	ezingafundisanga	zingafundisanga
Class 11	lufundisile, lufundisē	olufundisile, olufundisē	lufundisile, lufundisē	alufundisanga	olungafundisanga	lungafundisanga
Class 14	bufundisile, bufundisē	obufundisile, obufundisē	bufundisile, bufundisē	abufundisanga	obungafundisanga	bungafundisanga
Class 15	kufundisile, kufundisē	okufundisile, okufundisē	kufundisile, kufundisē	akufundisanga	okungafundisanga	kungafundisanga
Class 17	kufundisile, kufundisē	okufundisile, okufundisē	kufundisile, kufundisē	akufundisanga	okungafundisanga	kungafundisanga
	Remote past
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngāfundisa	engāfundisa	ngāfundisa	angifundisanga	engingafundisanga	ngingafundisanga
2nd singular	wāfundisa	owāfundisa	wāfundisa	awufundisanga	ongafundisanga	ungafundisanga
1st plural	sāfundisa	esāfundisa	sāfundisa	asifundisanga	esingafundisanga	singafundisanga
2nd plural	nāfundisa	enāfundisa	nāfundisa	anifundisanga	eningafundisanga	ningafundisanga
Class 1	wāfundisa	owāfundisa	āfundisa	akafundisanga	ongafundisanga	engafundisanga
Class 2	bāfundisa	abāfundisa	bāfundisa	abafundisanga	abangafundisanga	bengafundisanga
Class 3	wāfundisa	owāfundisa	wāfundisa	awufundisanga	ongafundisanga	ungafundisanga
Class 4	yāfundisa	eyāfundisa	yāfundisa	ayifundisanga	engafundisanga	ingafundisanga
Class 5	lāfundisa	elāfundisa	lāfundisa	alifundisanga	elingafundisanga	lingafundisanga
Class 6	āfundisa	āfundisa	āfundisa	awafundisanga	angafundisanga	engafundisanga
Class 7	sāfundisa	esāfundisa	sāfundisa	asifundisanga	esingafundisanga	singafundisanga
Class 8	zāfundisa	ezāfundisa	zāfundisa	azifundisanga	ezingafundisanga	zingafundisanga
Class 9	yāfundisa	eyāfundisa	yāfundisa	ayifundisanga	engafundisanga	ingafundisanga
Class 10	zāfundisa	ezāfundisa	zāfundisa	azifundisanga	ezingafundisanga	zingafundisanga
Class 11	lwāfundisa	olwāfundisa	lwāfundisa	alufundisanga	olungafundisanga	lungafundisanga
Class 14	bāfundisa	obāfundisa	bāfundisa	abufundisanga	obungafundisanga	bungafundisanga
Class 15	kwāfundisa	okwāfundisa	kwāfundisa	akufundisanga	okungafundisanga	kungafundisanga
Class 17	kwāfundisa	okwāfundisa	kwāfundisa	akufundisanga	okungafundisanga	kungafundisanga
	Potential
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngingafundisa	—	ngingafundisa	ngingefundise	—	ngingefundise
2nd singular	ungafundisa	—	ungafundisa	ungefundise	—	ungefundise
1st plural	singafundisa	—	singafundisa	singefundise	—	singefundise
2nd plural	ningafundisa	—	ningafundisa	ningefundise	—	ningefundise
Class 1	angafundisa	—	engafundisa	angefundise	—	engefundise
Class 2	bangafundisa	—	bengafundisa	bangefundise	—	bengefundise
Class 3	ungafundisa	—	ungafundisa	ungefundise	—	ungefundise
Class 4	ingafundisa	—	ingafundisa	ingefundise	—	ingefundise
Class 5	lingafundisa	—	lingafundisa	lingefundise	—	lingefundise
Class 6	angafundisa	—	engafundisa	angefundise	—	engefundise
Class 7	singafundisa	—	singafundisa	singefundise	—	singefundise
Class 8	zingafundisa	—	zingafundisa	zingefundise	—	zingefundise
Class 9	ingafundisa	—	ingafundisa	ingefundise	—	ingefundise
Class 10	zingafundisa	—	zingafundisa	zingefundise	—	zingefundise
Class 11	lungafundisa	—	lungafundisa	lungefundise	—	lungefundise
Class 14	bungafundisa	—	bungafundisa	bungefundise	—	bungefundise
Class 15	kungafundisa	—	kungafundisa	kungefundise	—	kungefundise
Class 17	kungafundisa	—	kungafundisa	kungefundise	—	kungefundise
	Immediate future
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngizofundisa	engizofundisa	ngizofundisa	angizufundisa	engingezufundisa	ngingezufundisa
2nd singular	uzofundisa	ozofundisa	uzofundisa	awuzufundisa	ongezufundisa	ungezufundisa
1st plural	sizofundisa	esizofundisa	sizofundisa	asizufundisa	esingezufundisa	singezufundisa
2nd plural	nizofundisa	enizofundisa	nizofundisa	anizufundisa	eningezufundisa	ningezufundisa
Class 1	uzofundisa	ozofundisa	ezofundisa	akazufundisa	ongezufundisa	engezufundisa
Class 2	bazofundisa	abazofundisa	bezofundisa	abazufundisa	abangezufundisa	bengezufundisa
Class 3	uzofundisa	ozofundisa	uzofundisa	awuzufundisa	ongezufundisa	ungezufundisa
Class 4	izofundisa	ezofundisa	izofundisa	ayizufundisa	engezufundisa	ingezufundisa
Class 5	lizofundisa	elizofundisa	lizofundisa	alizufundisa	elingezufundisa	lingezufundisa
Class 6	azofundisa	azofundisa	ezofundisa	awazufundisa	angezufundisa	engezufundisa
Class 7	sizofundisa	esizofundisa	sizofundisa	asizufundisa	esingezufundisa	singezufundisa
Class 8	zizofundisa	ezizofundisa	zizofundisa	azizufundisa	ezingezufundisa	zingezufundisa
Class 9	izofundisa	ezofundisa	izofundisa	ayizufundisa	engezufundisa	ingezufundisa
Class 10	zizofundisa	ezizofundisa	zizofundisa	azizufundisa	ezingezufundisa	zingezufundisa
Class 11	luzofundisa	oluzofundisa	luzofundisa	aluzufundisa	olungezufundisa	lungezufundisa
Class 14	buzofundisa	obuzofundisa	buzofundisa	abuzufundisa	obungezufundisa	bungezufundisa
Class 15	kuzofundisa	okuzofundisa	kuzofundisa	akuzufundisa	okungezufundisa	kungezufundisa
Class 17	kuzofundisa	okuzofundisa	kuzofundisa	akuzufundisa	okungezufundisa	kungezufundisa
	Remote future
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngiyofundisa	engiyofundisa	ngiyofundisa	angiyufundisa	engingeyufundisa	ngingeyufundisa
2nd singular	uyofundisa	oyofundisa	uyofundisa	awuyufundisa	ongeyufundisa	ungeyufundisa
1st plural	siyofundisa	esiyofundisa	siyofundisa	asiyufundisa	esingeyufundisa	singeyufundisa
2nd plural	niyofundisa	eniyofundisa	niyofundisa	aniyufundisa	eningeyufundisa	ningeyufundisa
Class 1	uyofundisa	oyofundisa	eyofundisa	akayufundisa	ongeyufundisa	engeyufundisa
Class 2	bayofundisa	abayofundisa	beyofundisa	abayufundisa	abangeyufundisa	bengeyufundisa
Class 3	uyofundisa	oyofundisa	uyofundisa	awuyufundisa	ongeyufundisa	ungeyufundisa
Class 4	iyofundisa	eyofundisa	iyofundisa	ayiyufundisa	engeyufundisa	ingeyufundisa
Class 5	liyofundisa	eliyofundisa	liyofundisa	aliyufundisa	elingeyufundisa	lingeyufundisa
Class 6	ayofundisa	ayofundisa	eyofundisa	awayufundisa	angeyufundisa	engeyufundisa
Class 7	siyofundisa	esiyofundisa	siyofundisa	asiyufundisa	esingeyufundisa	singeyufundisa
Class 8	ziyofundisa	eziyofundisa	ziyofundisa	aziyufundisa	ezingeyufundisa	zingeyufundisa
Class 9	iyofundisa	eyofundisa	iyofundisa	ayiyufundisa	engeyufundisa	ingeyufundisa
Class 10	ziyofundisa	eziyofundisa	ziyofundisa	aziyufundisa	ezingeyufundisa	zingeyufundisa
Class 11	luyofundisa	oluyofundisa	luyofundisa	aluyufundisa	olungeyufundisa	lungeyufundisa
Class 14	buyofundisa	obuyofundisa	buyofundisa	abuyufundisa	obungeyufundisa	bungeyufundisa
Class 15	kuyofundisa	okuyofundisa	kuyofundisa	akuyufundisa	okungeyufundisa	kungeyufundisa
Class 17	kuyofundisa	okuyofundisa	kuyofundisa	akuyufundisa	okungeyufundisa	kungeyufundisa
	Present subjunctive
	Positive	Negative
1st singular	ngifundise	ngingafundisi
2nd singular	ufundise	ungafundisi
1st plural	sifundise	singafundisi
2nd plural	nifundise	ningafundisi
Class 1	afundise	angafundisi
Class 2	bafundise	bangafundisi
Class 3	ufundise	ungafundisi
Class 4	ifundise	ingafundisi
Class 5	lifundise	lingafundisi
Class 6	afundise	angafundisi
Class 7	sifundise	singafundisi
Class 8	zifundise	zingafundisi
Class 9	ifundise	ingafundisi
Class 10	zifundise	zingafundisi
Class 11	lufundise	lungafundisi
Class 14	bufundise	bungafundisi
Class 15	kufundise	kungafundisi
Class 17	kufundise	kungafundisi
	Past subjunctive
	Positive	Negative
1st singular	ngafundisa	ngangafundisa, angafundisa, angangafundisa
2nd singular	wafundisa	wangafundisa, awafundisa, awangafundisa
1st plural	safundisa	sangafundisa, asafundisa, asangafundisa
2nd plural	nafundisa	nangafundisa, anafundisa, anangafundisa
Class 1	wafundisa	wangafundisa, akafundisa, akangafundisa
Class 2	bafundisa	bangafundisa, abafundisa, abangafundisa
Class 3	wafundisa	wangafundisa, awafundisa, awangafundisa
Class 4	yafundisa	yangafundisa, ayafundisa, ayangafundisa
Class 5	lafundisa	langafundisa, alafundisa, alangafundisa
Class 6	afundisa	angafundisa, awafundisa, awangafundisa
Class 7	safundisa	sangafundisa, asafundisa, asangafundisa
Class 8	zafundisa	zangafundisa, azafundisa, azangafundisa
Class 9	yafundisa	yangafundisa, ayafundisa, ayangafundisa
Class 10	zafundisa	zangafundisa, azafundisa, azangafundisa
Class 11	lwafundisa	lwangafundisa, alwafundisa, alwangafundisa
Class 14	bafundisa	bangafundisa, abafundisa, abangafundisa
Class 15	kwafundisa	kwangafundisa, akwafundisa, akwangafundisa
Class 17	kwafundisa	kwangafundisa, akwafundisa, akwangafundisa

Derived terms

• umfundisi

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “fundisa”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “fundisa (3.2.9)”