phikisa

Southern Ndebele

Verb

-phikisa^?

1. to argue

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Swazi

Verb

-phikisa^?

1. to disagree

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Xhosa

Etymology

From -phika +‎ -isa.

Verb

-phíkisa

1. to contradict

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Zulu

Etymology

From -phika +‎ -isa.

Verb

-phikisa

1. (transitive) to contradict, to deny, to disclaim, to gainsay

Inflection

Tone L
Infinitive	ukuphikisa
	Positive	Negative
Infinitive	ukuphikisa	ukungaphikisi
	Imperative
	Simple	+ object concord
Singular	phikisa	-phikise
Plural	phikisani	-phikiseni
	Present
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngiyaphikisa, ngiphikisa	engiphikisayo, engiphikisa	ngiphikisa	angiphikisi	engingaphikisi	ngingaphikisi
2nd singular	uyaphikisa, uphikisa	ophikisayo, ophikisa	uphikisa	awuphikisi	ongaphikisi	ungaphikisi
1st plural	siyaphikisa, siphikisa	esiphikisayo, esiphikisa	siphikisa	asiphikisi	esingaphikisi	singaphikisi
2nd plural	niyaphikisa, niphikisa	eniphikisayo, eniphikisa	niphikisa	aniphikisi	eningaphikisi	ningaphikisi
Class 1	uyaphikisa, uphikisa	ophikisayo, ophikisa	ephikisa	akaphikisi	ongaphikisi	engaphikisi
Class 2	bayaphikisa, baphikisa	abaphikisayo, abaphikisa	bephikisa	abaphikisi	abangaphikisi	bengaphikisi
Class 3	uyaphikisa, uphikisa	ophikisayo, ophikisa	uphikisa	awuphikisi	ongaphikisi	ungaphikisi
Class 4	iyaphikisa, iphikisa	ephikisayo, ephikisa	iphikisa	ayiphikisi	engaphikisi	ingaphikisi
Class 5	liyaphikisa, liphikisa	eliphikisayo, eliphikisa	liphikisa	aliphikisi	elingaphikisi	lingaphikisi
Class 6	ayaphikisa, aphikisa	aphikisayo, aphikisa	ephikisa	awaphikisi	angaphikisi	engaphikisi
Class 7	siyaphikisa, siphikisa	esiphikisayo, esiphikisa	siphikisa	asiphikisi	esingaphikisi	singaphikisi
Class 8	ziyaphikisa, ziphikisa	eziphikisayo, eziphikisa	ziphikisa	aziphikisi	ezingaphikisi	zingaphikisi
Class 9	iyaphikisa, iphikisa	ephikisayo, ephikisa	iphikisa	ayiphikisi	engaphikisi	ingaphikisi
Class 10	ziyaphikisa, ziphikisa	eziphikisayo, eziphikisa	ziphikisa	aziphikisi	ezingaphikisi	zingaphikisi
Class 11	luyaphikisa, luphikisa	oluphikisayo, oluphikisa	luphikisa	aluphikisi	olungaphikisi	lungaphikisi
Class 14	buyaphikisa, buphikisa	obuphikisayo, obuphikisa	buphikisa	abuphikisi	obungaphikisi	bungaphikisi
Class 15	kuyaphikisa, kuphikisa	okuphikisayo, okuphikisa	kuphikisa	akuphikisi	okungaphikisi	kungaphikisi
Class 17	kuyaphikisa, kuphikisa	okuphikisayo, okuphikisa	kuphikisa	akuphikisi	okungaphikisi	kungaphikisi
	Recent past
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngiphikisile, ngiphikisē	engiphikisile, engiphikisē	ngiphikisile, ngiphikisē	angiphikisanga	engingaphikisanga	ngingaphikisanga
2nd singular	uphikisile, uphikisē	ophikisile, ophikisē	uphikisile, uphikisē	awuphikisanga	ongaphikisanga	ungaphikisanga
1st plural	siphikisile, siphikisē	esiphikisile, esiphikisē	siphikisile, siphikisē	asiphikisanga	esingaphikisanga	singaphikisanga
2nd plural	niphikisile, niphikisē	eniphikisile, eniphikisē	niphikisile, niphikisē	aniphikisanga	eningaphikisanga	ningaphikisanga
Class 1	uphikisile, uphikisē	ophikisile, ophikisē	ephikisile, ephikisē	akaphikisanga	ongaphikisanga	engaphikisanga
Class 2	baphikisile, baphikisē	abaphikisile, abaphikisē	bephikisile, bephikisē	abaphikisanga	abangaphikisanga	bengaphikisanga
Class 3	uphikisile, uphikisē	ophikisile, ophikisē	uphikisile, uphikisē	awuphikisanga	ongaphikisanga	ungaphikisanga
Class 4	iphikisile, iphikisē	ephikisile, ephikisē	iphikisile, iphikisē	ayiphikisanga	engaphikisanga	ingaphikisanga
Class 5	liphikisile, liphikisē	eliphikisile, eliphikisē	liphikisile, liphikisē	aliphikisanga	elingaphikisanga	lingaphikisanga
Class 6	aphikisile, aphikisē	aphikisile, aphikisē	ephikisile, ephikisē	awaphikisanga	angaphikisanga	engaphikisanga
Class 7	siphikisile, siphikisē	esiphikisile, esiphikisē	siphikisile, siphikisē	asiphikisanga	esingaphikisanga	singaphikisanga
Class 8	ziphikisile, ziphikisē	eziphikisile, eziphikisē	ziphikisile, ziphikisē	aziphikisanga	ezingaphikisanga	zingaphikisanga
Class 9	iphikisile, iphikisē	ephikisile, ephikisē	iphikisile, iphikisē	ayiphikisanga	engaphikisanga	ingaphikisanga
Class 10	ziphikisile, ziphikisē	eziphikisile, eziphikisē	ziphikisile, ziphikisē	aziphikisanga	ezingaphikisanga	zingaphikisanga
Class 11	luphikisile, luphikisē	oluphikisile, oluphikisē	luphikisile, luphikisē	aluphikisanga	olungaphikisanga	lungaphikisanga
Class 14	buphikisile, buphikisē	obuphikisile, obuphikisē	buphikisile, buphikisē	abuphikisanga	obungaphikisanga	bungaphikisanga
Class 15	kuphikisile, kuphikisē	okuphikisile, okuphikisē	kuphikisile, kuphikisē	akuphikisanga	okungaphikisanga	kungaphikisanga
Class 17	kuphikisile, kuphikisē	okuphikisile, okuphikisē	kuphikisile, kuphikisē	akuphikisanga	okungaphikisanga	kungaphikisanga
	Remote past
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngāphikisa	engāphikisa	ngāphikisa	angiphikisanga	engingaphikisanga	ngingaphikisanga
2nd singular	wāphikisa	owāphikisa	wāphikisa	awuphikisanga	ongaphikisanga	ungaphikisanga
1st plural	sāphikisa	esāphikisa	sāphikisa	asiphikisanga	esingaphikisanga	singaphikisanga
2nd plural	nāphikisa	enāphikisa	nāphikisa	aniphikisanga	eningaphikisanga	ningaphikisanga
Class 1	wāphikisa	owāphikisa	āphikisa	akaphikisanga	ongaphikisanga	engaphikisanga
Class 2	bāphikisa	abāphikisa	bāphikisa	abaphikisanga	abangaphikisanga	bengaphikisanga
Class 3	wāphikisa	owāphikisa	wāphikisa	awuphikisanga	ongaphikisanga	ungaphikisanga
Class 4	yāphikisa	eyāphikisa	yāphikisa	ayiphikisanga	engaphikisanga	ingaphikisanga
Class 5	lāphikisa	elāphikisa	lāphikisa	aliphikisanga	elingaphikisanga	lingaphikisanga
Class 6	āphikisa	āphikisa	āphikisa	awaphikisanga	angaphikisanga	engaphikisanga
Class 7	sāphikisa	esāphikisa	sāphikisa	asiphikisanga	esingaphikisanga	singaphikisanga
Class 8	zāphikisa	ezāphikisa	zāphikisa	aziphikisanga	ezingaphikisanga	zingaphikisanga
Class 9	yāphikisa	eyāphikisa	yāphikisa	ayiphikisanga	engaphikisanga	ingaphikisanga
Class 10	zāphikisa	ezāphikisa	zāphikisa	aziphikisanga	ezingaphikisanga	zingaphikisanga
Class 11	lwāphikisa	olwāphikisa	lwāphikisa	aluphikisanga	olungaphikisanga	lungaphikisanga
Class 14	bāphikisa	obāphikisa	bāphikisa	abuphikisanga	obungaphikisanga	bungaphikisanga
Class 15	kwāphikisa	okwāphikisa	kwāphikisa	akuphikisanga	okungaphikisanga	kungaphikisanga
Class 17	kwāphikisa	okwāphikisa	kwāphikisa	akuphikisanga	okungaphikisanga	kungaphikisanga
	Potential
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngingaphikisa	—	ngingaphikisa	ngingephikise	—	ngingephikise
2nd singular	ungaphikisa	—	ungaphikisa	ungephikise	—	ungephikise
1st plural	singaphikisa	—	singaphikisa	singephikise	—	singephikise
2nd plural	ningaphikisa	—	ningaphikisa	ningephikise	—	ningephikise
Class 1	angaphikisa	—	engaphikisa	angephikise	—	engephikise
Class 2	bangaphikisa	—	bengaphikisa	bangephikise	—	bengephikise
Class 3	ungaphikisa	—	ungaphikisa	ungephikise	—	ungephikise
Class 4	ingaphikisa	—	ingaphikisa	ingephikise	—	ingephikise
Class 5	lingaphikisa	—	lingaphikisa	lingephikise	—	lingephikise
Class 6	angaphikisa	—	engaphikisa	angephikise	—	engephikise
Class 7	singaphikisa	—	singaphikisa	singephikise	—	singephikise
Class 8	zingaphikisa	—	zingaphikisa	zingephikise	—	zingephikise
Class 9	ingaphikisa	—	ingaphikisa	ingephikise	—	ingephikise
Class 10	zingaphikisa	—	zingaphikisa	zingephikise	—	zingephikise
Class 11	lungaphikisa	—	lungaphikisa	lungephikise	—	lungephikise
Class 14	bungaphikisa	—	bungaphikisa	bungephikise	—	bungephikise
Class 15	kungaphikisa	—	kungaphikisa	kungephikise	—	kungephikise
Class 17	kungaphikisa	—	kungaphikisa	kungephikise	—	kungephikise
	Immediate future
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngizophikisa	engizophikisa	ngizophikisa	angizuphikisa	engingezuphikisa	ngingezuphikisa
2nd singular	uzophikisa	ozophikisa	uzophikisa	awuzuphikisa	ongezuphikisa	ungezuphikisa
1st plural	sizophikisa	esizophikisa	sizophikisa	asizuphikisa	esingezuphikisa	singezuphikisa
2nd plural	nizophikisa	enizophikisa	nizophikisa	anizuphikisa	eningezuphikisa	ningezuphikisa
Class 1	uzophikisa	ozophikisa	ezophikisa	akazuphikisa	ongezuphikisa	engezuphikisa
Class 2	bazophikisa	abazophikisa	bezophikisa	abazuphikisa	abangezuphikisa	bengezuphikisa
Class 3	uzophikisa	ozophikisa	uzophikisa	awuzuphikisa	ongezuphikisa	ungezuphikisa
Class 4	izophikisa	ezophikisa	izophikisa	ayizuphikisa	engezuphikisa	ingezuphikisa
Class 5	lizophikisa	elizophikisa	lizophikisa	alizuphikisa	elingezuphikisa	lingezuphikisa
Class 6	azophikisa	azophikisa	ezophikisa	awazuphikisa	angezuphikisa	engezuphikisa
Class 7	sizophikisa	esizophikisa	sizophikisa	asizuphikisa	esingezuphikisa	singezuphikisa
Class 8	zizophikisa	ezizophikisa	zizophikisa	azizuphikisa	ezingezuphikisa	zingezuphikisa
Class 9	izophikisa	ezophikisa	izophikisa	ayizuphikisa	engezuphikisa	ingezuphikisa
Class 10	zizophikisa	ezizophikisa	zizophikisa	azizuphikisa	ezingezuphikisa	zingezuphikisa
Class 11	luzophikisa	oluzophikisa	luzophikisa	aluzuphikisa	olungezuphikisa	lungezuphikisa
Class 14	buzophikisa	obuzophikisa	buzophikisa	abuzuphikisa	obungezuphikisa	bungezuphikisa
Class 15	kuzophikisa	okuzophikisa	kuzophikisa	akuzuphikisa	okungezuphikisa	kungezuphikisa
Class 17	kuzophikisa	okuzophikisa	kuzophikisa	akuzuphikisa	okungezuphikisa	kungezuphikisa
	Remote future
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngiyophikisa	engiyophikisa	ngiyophikisa	angiyuphikisa	engingeyuphikisa	ngingeyuphikisa
2nd singular	uyophikisa	oyophikisa	uyophikisa	awuyuphikisa	ongeyuphikisa	ungeyuphikisa
1st plural	siyophikisa	esiyophikisa	siyophikisa	asiyuphikisa	esingeyuphikisa	singeyuphikisa
2nd plural	niyophikisa	eniyophikisa	niyophikisa	aniyuphikisa	eningeyuphikisa	ningeyuphikisa
Class 1	uyophikisa	oyophikisa	eyophikisa	akayuphikisa	ongeyuphikisa	engeyuphikisa
Class 2	bayophikisa	abayophikisa	beyophikisa	abayuphikisa	abangeyuphikisa	bengeyuphikisa
Class 3	uyophikisa	oyophikisa	uyophikisa	awuyuphikisa	ongeyuphikisa	ungeyuphikisa
Class 4	iyophikisa	eyophikisa	iyophikisa	ayiyuphikisa	engeyuphikisa	ingeyuphikisa
Class 5	liyophikisa	eliyophikisa	liyophikisa	aliyuphikisa	elingeyuphikisa	lingeyuphikisa
Class 6	ayophikisa	ayophikisa	eyophikisa	awayuphikisa	angeyuphikisa	engeyuphikisa
Class 7	siyophikisa	esiyophikisa	siyophikisa	asiyuphikisa	esingeyuphikisa	singeyuphikisa
Class 8	ziyophikisa	eziyophikisa	ziyophikisa	aziyuphikisa	ezingeyuphikisa	zingeyuphikisa
Class 9	iyophikisa	eyophikisa	iyophikisa	ayiyuphikisa	engeyuphikisa	ingeyuphikisa
Class 10	ziyophikisa	eziyophikisa	ziyophikisa	aziyuphikisa	ezingeyuphikisa	zingeyuphikisa
Class 11	luyophikisa	oluyophikisa	luyophikisa	aluyuphikisa	olungeyuphikisa	lungeyuphikisa
Class 14	buyophikisa	obuyophikisa	buyophikisa	abuyuphikisa	obungeyuphikisa	bungeyuphikisa
Class 15	kuyophikisa	okuyophikisa	kuyophikisa	akuyuphikisa	okungeyuphikisa	kungeyuphikisa
Class 17	kuyophikisa	okuyophikisa	kuyophikisa	akuyuphikisa	okungeyuphikisa	kungeyuphikisa
	Present subjunctive
	Positive	Negative
1st singular	ngiphikise	ngingaphikisi
2nd singular	uphikise	ungaphikisi
1st plural	siphikise	singaphikisi
2nd plural	niphikise	ningaphikisi
Class 1	aphikise	angaphikisi
Class 2	baphikise	bangaphikisi
Class 3	uphikise	ungaphikisi
Class 4	iphikise	ingaphikisi
Class 5	liphikise	lingaphikisi
Class 6	aphikise	angaphikisi
Class 7	siphikise	singaphikisi
Class 8	ziphikise	zingaphikisi
Class 9	iphikise	ingaphikisi
Class 10	ziphikise	zingaphikisi
Class 11	luphikise	lungaphikisi
Class 14	buphikise	bungaphikisi
Class 15	kuphikise	kungaphikisi
Class 17	kuphikise	kungaphikisi
	Past subjunctive
	Positive	Negative
1st singular	ngaphikisa	ngangaphikisa, angaphikisa, angangaphikisa
2nd singular	waphikisa	wangaphikisa, awaphikisa, awangaphikisa
1st plural	saphikisa	sangaphikisa, asaphikisa, asangaphikisa
2nd plural	naphikisa	nangaphikisa, anaphikisa, anangaphikisa
Class 1	waphikisa	wangaphikisa, akaphikisa, akangaphikisa
Class 2	baphikisa	bangaphikisa, abaphikisa, abangaphikisa
Class 3	waphikisa	wangaphikisa, awaphikisa, awangaphikisa
Class 4	yaphikisa	yangaphikisa, ayaphikisa, ayangaphikisa
Class 5	laphikisa	langaphikisa, alaphikisa, alangaphikisa
Class 6	aphikisa	angaphikisa, awaphikisa, awangaphikisa
Class 7	saphikisa	sangaphikisa, asaphikisa, asangaphikisa
Class 8	zaphikisa	zangaphikisa, azaphikisa, azangaphikisa
Class 9	yaphikisa	yangaphikisa, ayaphikisa, ayangaphikisa
Class 10	zaphikisa	zangaphikisa, azaphikisa, azangaphikisa
Class 11	lwaphikisa	lwangaphikisa, alwaphikisa, alwangaphikisa
Class 14	baphikisa	bangaphikisa, abaphikisa, abangaphikisa
Class 15	kwaphikisa	kwangaphikisa, akwaphikisa, akwangaphikisa
Class 17	kwaphikisa	kwangaphikisa, akwaphikisa, akwangaphikisa

References

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