phambuka

Xhosa

Verb

-phambuka^?

1. to go off a road

Inflection

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Zulu

Verb

-phambúka

1. (intransitive) to deviate, to branch of, to turn off
2. (intransitive) to move out of the way

Inflection

Tone H
Infinitive	ukuphambuka
	Positive	Negative
Infinitive	ukuphambuka	ukungaphambuki
	Imperative
	Simple	+ object concord
Singular	phambuka	-phambuke
Plural	phambukani	-phambukeni
	Present
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngiyaphambuka, ngiphambuka	engiphambukayo, engiphambuka	ngiphambuka	angiphambuki	engingaphambuki	ngingaphambuki
2nd singular	uyaphambuka, uphambuka	ophambukayo, ophambuka	uphambuka	awuphambuki	ongaphambuki	ungaphambuki
1st plural	siyaphambuka, siphambuka	esiphambukayo, esiphambuka	siphambuka	asiphambuki	esingaphambuki	singaphambuki
2nd plural	niyaphambuka, niphambuka	eniphambukayo, eniphambuka	niphambuka	aniphambuki	eningaphambuki	ningaphambuki
Class 1	uyaphambuka, uphambuka	ophambukayo, ophambuka	ephambuka	akaphambuki	ongaphambuki	engaphambuki
Class 2	bayaphambuka, baphambuka	abaphambukayo, abaphambuka	bephambuka	abaphambuki	abangaphambuki	bengaphambuki
Class 3	uyaphambuka, uphambuka	ophambukayo, ophambuka	uphambuka	awuphambuki	ongaphambuki	ungaphambuki
Class 4	iyaphambuka, iphambuka	ephambukayo, ephambuka	iphambuka	ayiphambuki	engaphambuki	ingaphambuki
Class 5	liyaphambuka, liphambuka	eliphambukayo, eliphambuka	liphambuka	aliphambuki	elingaphambuki	lingaphambuki
Class 6	ayaphambuka, aphambuka	aphambukayo, aphambuka	ephambuka	awaphambuki	angaphambuki	engaphambuki
Class 7	siyaphambuka, siphambuka	esiphambukayo, esiphambuka	siphambuka	asiphambuki	esingaphambuki	singaphambuki
Class 8	ziyaphambuka, ziphambuka	eziphambukayo, eziphambuka	ziphambuka	aziphambuki	ezingaphambuki	zingaphambuki
Class 9	iyaphambuka, iphambuka	ephambukayo, ephambuka	iphambuka	ayiphambuki	engaphambuki	ingaphambuki
Class 10	ziyaphambuka, ziphambuka	eziphambukayo, eziphambuka	ziphambuka	aziphambuki	ezingaphambuki	zingaphambuki
Class 11	luyaphambuka, luphambuka	oluphambukayo, oluphambuka	luphambuka	aluphambuki	olungaphambuki	lungaphambuki
Class 14	buyaphambuka, buphambuka	obuphambukayo, obuphambuka	buphambuka	abuphambuki	obungaphambuki	bungaphambuki
Class 15	kuyaphambuka, kuphambuka	okuphambukayo, okuphambuka	kuphambuka	akuphambuki	okungaphambuki	kungaphambuki
Class 17	kuyaphambuka, kuphambuka	okuphambukayo, okuphambuka	kuphambuka	akuphambuki	okungaphambuki	kungaphambuki
	Recent past
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngiphambukile, ngiphambukē	engiphambukile, engiphambukē	ngiphambukile, ngiphambukē	angiphambukanga	engingaphambukanga	ngingaphambukanga
2nd singular	uphambukile, uphambukē	ophambukile, ophambukē	uphambukile, uphambukē	awuphambukanga	ongaphambukanga	ungaphambukanga
1st plural	siphambukile, siphambukē	esiphambukile, esiphambukē	siphambukile, siphambukē	asiphambukanga	esingaphambukanga	singaphambukanga
2nd plural	niphambukile, niphambukē	eniphambukile, eniphambukē	niphambukile, niphambukē	aniphambukanga	eningaphambukanga	ningaphambukanga
Class 1	uphambukile, uphambukē	ophambukile, ophambukē	ephambukile, ephambukē	akaphambukanga	ongaphambukanga	engaphambukanga
Class 2	baphambukile, baphambukē	abaphambukile, abaphambukē	bephambukile, bephambukē	abaphambukanga	abangaphambukanga	bengaphambukanga
Class 3	uphambukile, uphambukē	ophambukile, ophambukē	uphambukile, uphambukē	awuphambukanga	ongaphambukanga	ungaphambukanga
Class 4	iphambukile, iphambukē	ephambukile, ephambukē	iphambukile, iphambukē	ayiphambukanga	engaphambukanga	ingaphambukanga
Class 5	liphambukile, liphambukē	eliphambukile, eliphambukē	liphambukile, liphambukē	aliphambukanga	elingaphambukanga	lingaphambukanga
Class 6	aphambukile, aphambukē	aphambukile, aphambukē	ephambukile, ephambukē	awaphambukanga	angaphambukanga	engaphambukanga
Class 7	siphambukile, siphambukē	esiphambukile, esiphambukē	siphambukile, siphambukē	asiphambukanga	esingaphambukanga	singaphambukanga
Class 8	ziphambukile, ziphambukē	eziphambukile, eziphambukē	ziphambukile, ziphambukē	aziphambukanga	ezingaphambukanga	zingaphambukanga
Class 9	iphambukile, iphambukē	ephambukile, ephambukē	iphambukile, iphambukē	ayiphambukanga	engaphambukanga	ingaphambukanga
Class 10	ziphambukile, ziphambukē	eziphambukile, eziphambukē	ziphambukile, ziphambukē	aziphambukanga	ezingaphambukanga	zingaphambukanga
Class 11	luphambukile, luphambukē	oluphambukile, oluphambukē	luphambukile, luphambukē	aluphambukanga	olungaphambukanga	lungaphambukanga
Class 14	buphambukile, buphambukē	obuphambukile, obuphambukē	buphambukile, buphambukē	abuphambukanga	obungaphambukanga	bungaphambukanga
Class 15	kuphambukile, kuphambukē	okuphambukile, okuphambukē	kuphambukile, kuphambukē	akuphambukanga	okungaphambukanga	kungaphambukanga
Class 17	kuphambukile, kuphambukē	okuphambukile, okuphambukē	kuphambukile, kuphambukē	akuphambukanga	okungaphambukanga	kungaphambukanga
	Remote past
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngāphambuka	engāphambuka	ngāphambuka	angiphambukanga	engingaphambukanga	ngingaphambukanga
2nd singular	wāphambuka	owāphambuka	wāphambuka	awuphambukanga	ongaphambukanga	ungaphambukanga
1st plural	sāphambuka	esāphambuka	sāphambuka	asiphambukanga	esingaphambukanga	singaphambukanga
2nd plural	nāphambuka	enāphambuka	nāphambuka	aniphambukanga	eningaphambukanga	ningaphambukanga
Class 1	wāphambuka	owāphambuka	āphambuka	akaphambukanga	ongaphambukanga	engaphambukanga
Class 2	bāphambuka	abāphambuka	bāphambuka	abaphambukanga	abangaphambukanga	bengaphambukanga
Class 3	wāphambuka	owāphambuka	wāphambuka	awuphambukanga	ongaphambukanga	ungaphambukanga
Class 4	yāphambuka	eyāphambuka	yāphambuka	ayiphambukanga	engaphambukanga	ingaphambukanga
Class 5	lāphambuka	elāphambuka	lāphambuka	aliphambukanga	elingaphambukanga	lingaphambukanga
Class 6	āphambuka	āphambuka	āphambuka	awaphambukanga	angaphambukanga	engaphambukanga
Class 7	sāphambuka	esāphambuka	sāphambuka	asiphambukanga	esingaphambukanga	singaphambukanga
Class 8	zāphambuka	ezāphambuka	zāphambuka	aziphambukanga	ezingaphambukanga	zingaphambukanga
Class 9	yāphambuka	eyāphambuka	yāphambuka	ayiphambukanga	engaphambukanga	ingaphambukanga
Class 10	zāphambuka	ezāphambuka	zāphambuka	aziphambukanga	ezingaphambukanga	zingaphambukanga
Class 11	lwāphambuka	olwāphambuka	lwāphambuka	aluphambukanga	olungaphambukanga	lungaphambukanga
Class 14	bāphambuka	obāphambuka	bāphambuka	abuphambukanga	obungaphambukanga	bungaphambukanga
Class 15	kwāphambuka	okwāphambuka	kwāphambuka	akuphambukanga	okungaphambukanga	kungaphambukanga
Class 17	kwāphambuka	okwāphambuka	kwāphambuka	akuphambukanga	okungaphambukanga	kungaphambukanga
	Potential
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngingaphambuka	—	ngingaphambuka	ngingephambuke	—	ngingephambuke
2nd singular	ungaphambuka	—	ungaphambuka	ungephambuke	—	ungephambuke
1st plural	singaphambuka	—	singaphambuka	singephambuke	—	singephambuke
2nd plural	ningaphambuka	—	ningaphambuka	ningephambuke	—	ningephambuke
Class 1	angaphambuka	—	engaphambuka	angephambuke	—	engephambuke
Class 2	bangaphambuka	—	bengaphambuka	bangephambuke	—	bengephambuke
Class 3	ungaphambuka	—	ungaphambuka	ungephambuke	—	ungephambuke
Class 4	ingaphambuka	—	ingaphambuka	ingephambuke	—	ingephambuke
Class 5	lingaphambuka	—	lingaphambuka	lingephambuke	—	lingephambuke
Class 6	angaphambuka	—	engaphambuka	angephambuke	—	engephambuke
Class 7	singaphambuka	—	singaphambuka	singephambuke	—	singephambuke
Class 8	zingaphambuka	—	zingaphambuka	zingephambuke	—	zingephambuke
Class 9	ingaphambuka	—	ingaphambuka	ingephambuke	—	ingephambuke
Class 10	zingaphambuka	—	zingaphambuka	zingephambuke	—	zingephambuke
Class 11	lungaphambuka	—	lungaphambuka	lungephambuke	—	lungephambuke
Class 14	bungaphambuka	—	bungaphambuka	bungephambuke	—	bungephambuke
Class 15	kungaphambuka	—	kungaphambuka	kungephambuke	—	kungephambuke
Class 17	kungaphambuka	—	kungaphambuka	kungephambuke	—	kungephambuke
	Immediate future
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngizophambuka	engizophambuka	ngizophambuka	angizuphambuka	engingezuphambuka	ngingezuphambuka
2nd singular	uzophambuka	ozophambuka	uzophambuka	awuzuphambuka	ongezuphambuka	ungezuphambuka
1st plural	sizophambuka	esizophambuka	sizophambuka	asizuphambuka	esingezuphambuka	singezuphambuka
2nd plural	nizophambuka	enizophambuka	nizophambuka	anizuphambuka	eningezuphambuka	ningezuphambuka
Class 1	uzophambuka	ozophambuka	ezophambuka	akazuphambuka	ongezuphambuka	engezuphambuka
Class 2	bazophambuka	abazophambuka	bezophambuka	abazuphambuka	abangezuphambuka	bengezuphambuka
Class 3	uzophambuka	ozophambuka	uzophambuka	awuzuphambuka	ongezuphambuka	ungezuphambuka
Class 4	izophambuka	ezophambuka	izophambuka	ayizuphambuka	engezuphambuka	ingezuphambuka
Class 5	lizophambuka	elizophambuka	lizophambuka	alizuphambuka	elingezuphambuka	lingezuphambuka
Class 6	azophambuka	azophambuka	ezophambuka	awazuphambuka	angezuphambuka	engezuphambuka
Class 7	sizophambuka	esizophambuka	sizophambuka	asizuphambuka	esingezuphambuka	singezuphambuka
Class 8	zizophambuka	ezizophambuka	zizophambuka	azizuphambuka	ezingezuphambuka	zingezuphambuka
Class 9	izophambuka	ezophambuka	izophambuka	ayizuphambuka	engezuphambuka	ingezuphambuka
Class 10	zizophambuka	ezizophambuka	zizophambuka	azizuphambuka	ezingezuphambuka	zingezuphambuka
Class 11	luzophambuka	oluzophambuka	luzophambuka	aluzuphambuka	olungezuphambuka	lungezuphambuka
Class 14	buzophambuka	obuzophambuka	buzophambuka	abuzuphambuka	obungezuphambuka	bungezuphambuka
Class 15	kuzophambuka	okuzophambuka	kuzophambuka	akuzuphambuka	okungezuphambuka	kungezuphambuka
Class 17	kuzophambuka	okuzophambuka	kuzophambuka	akuzuphambuka	okungezuphambuka	kungezuphambuka
	Remote future
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngiyophambuka	engiyophambuka	ngiyophambuka	angiyuphambuka	engingeyuphambuka	ngingeyuphambuka
2nd singular	uyophambuka	oyophambuka	uyophambuka	awuyuphambuka	ongeyuphambuka	ungeyuphambuka
1st plural	siyophambuka	esiyophambuka	siyophambuka	asiyuphambuka	esingeyuphambuka	singeyuphambuka
2nd plural	niyophambuka	eniyophambuka	niyophambuka	aniyuphambuka	eningeyuphambuka	ningeyuphambuka
Class 1	uyophambuka	oyophambuka	eyophambuka	akayuphambuka	ongeyuphambuka	engeyuphambuka
Class 2	bayophambuka	abayophambuka	beyophambuka	abayuphambuka	abangeyuphambuka	bengeyuphambuka
Class 3	uyophambuka	oyophambuka	uyophambuka	awuyuphambuka	ongeyuphambuka	ungeyuphambuka
Class 4	iyophambuka	eyophambuka	iyophambuka	ayiyuphambuka	engeyuphambuka	ingeyuphambuka
Class 5	liyophambuka	eliyophambuka	liyophambuka	aliyuphambuka	elingeyuphambuka	lingeyuphambuka
Class 6	ayophambuka	ayophambuka	eyophambuka	awayuphambuka	angeyuphambuka	engeyuphambuka
Class 7	siyophambuka	esiyophambuka	siyophambuka	asiyuphambuka	esingeyuphambuka	singeyuphambuka
Class 8	ziyophambuka	eziyophambuka	ziyophambuka	aziyuphambuka	ezingeyuphambuka	zingeyuphambuka
Class 9	iyophambuka	eyophambuka	iyophambuka	ayiyuphambuka	engeyuphambuka	ingeyuphambuka
Class 10	ziyophambuka	eziyophambuka	ziyophambuka	aziyuphambuka	ezingeyuphambuka	zingeyuphambuka
Class 11	luyophambuka	oluyophambuka	luyophambuka	aluyuphambuka	olungeyuphambuka	lungeyuphambuka
Class 14	buyophambuka	obuyophambuka	buyophambuka	abuyuphambuka	obungeyuphambuka	bungeyuphambuka
Class 15	kuyophambuka	okuyophambuka	kuyophambuka	akuyuphambuka	okungeyuphambuka	kungeyuphambuka
Class 17	kuyophambuka	okuyophambuka	kuyophambuka	akuyuphambuka	okungeyuphambuka	kungeyuphambuka
	Present subjunctive
	Positive	Negative
1st singular	ngiphambuke	ngingaphambuki
2nd singular	uphambuke	ungaphambuki
1st plural	siphambuke	singaphambuki
2nd plural	niphambuke	ningaphambuki
Class 1	aphambuke	angaphambuki
Class 2	baphambuke	bangaphambuki
Class 3	uphambuke	ungaphambuki
Class 4	iphambuke	ingaphambuki
Class 5	liphambuke	lingaphambuki
Class 6	aphambuke	angaphambuki
Class 7	siphambuke	singaphambuki
Class 8	ziphambuke	zingaphambuki
Class 9	iphambuke	ingaphambuki
Class 10	ziphambuke	zingaphambuki
Class 11	luphambuke	lungaphambuki
Class 14	buphambuke	bungaphambuki
Class 15	kuphambuke	kungaphambuki
Class 17	kuphambuke	kungaphambuki
	Past subjunctive
	Positive	Negative
1st singular	ngaphambuka	ngangaphambuka, angaphambuka, angangaphambuka
2nd singular	waphambuka	wangaphambuka, awaphambuka, awangaphambuka
1st plural	saphambuka	sangaphambuka, asaphambuka, asangaphambuka
2nd plural	naphambuka	nangaphambuka, anaphambuka, anangaphambuka
Class 1	waphambuka	wangaphambuka, akaphambuka, akangaphambuka
Class 2	baphambuka	bangaphambuka, abaphambuka, abangaphambuka
Class 3	waphambuka	wangaphambuka, awaphambuka, awangaphambuka
Class 4	yaphambuka	yangaphambuka, ayaphambuka, ayangaphambuka
Class 5	laphambuka	langaphambuka, alaphambuka, alangaphambuka
Class 6	aphambuka	angaphambuka, awaphambuka, awangaphambuka
Class 7	saphambuka	sangaphambuka, asaphambuka, asangaphambuka
Class 8	zaphambuka	zangaphambuka, azaphambuka, azangaphambuka
Class 9	yaphambuka	yangaphambuka, ayaphambuka, ayangaphambuka
Class 10	zaphambuka	zangaphambuka, azaphambuka, azangaphambuka
Class 11	lwaphambuka	lwangaphambuka, alwaphambuka, alwangaphambuka
Class 14	baphambuka	bangaphambuka, abaphambuka, abangaphambuka
Class 15	kwaphambuka	kwangaphambuka, akwaphambuka, akwangaphambuka
Class 17	kwaphambuka	kwangaphambuka, akwaphambuka, akwangaphambuka

References

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