shabalala

Zulu

Verb

-shabalala^?

1. (intransitive) to pass away, to die

   Synonym: -fa

Inflection

Tone unknown
Infinitive	ukushabalala
	Positive	Negative
Infinitive	ukushabalala	ukungashabalali
	Imperative
	Simple	+ object concord
Singular	shabalala	-shabalale
Plural	shabalalani	-shabalaleni
	Stative
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngishabalele	engishabalele	ngishabalele	angishabalele	engingashabalele	ngingashabalele
2nd singular	ushabalele	oshabalele	ushabalele	awushabalele	ongashabalele	ungashabalele
1st plural	sishabalele	esishabalele	sishabalele	asishabalele	esingashabalele	singashabalele
2nd plural	nishabalele	enishabalele	nishabalele	anishabalele	eningashabalele	ningashabalele
Class 1	ushabalele	oshabalele	eshabalele	akashabalele	ongashabalele	engashabalele
Class 2	bashabalele	abashabalele	beshabalele	abashabalele	abangashabalele	bengashabalele
Class 3	ushabalele	oshabalele	ushabalele	awushabalele	ongashabalele	ongashabalele
Class 4	ishabalele	eshabalele	ishabalele	ayishabalele	engashabalele	ingashabalele
Class 5	lishabalele	elishabalele	lishabalele	alishabalele	elingashabalele	lingashabalele
Class 6	ashabalele	ashabalele	eshabalele	awashabalele	angashabalele	engashabalele
Class 7	sishabalele	esishabalele	sishabalele	asishabalele	esingashabalele	singashabalele
Class 8	zishabalele	ezishabalele	zishabalele	azishabalele	ezingashabalele	zingashabalele
Class 9	ishabalele	eshabalele	ishabalele	ayishabalele	engashabalele	ingashabalele
Class 10	zishabalele	ezishabalele	zishabalele	azishabalele	ezingashabalele	zingashabalele
Class 11	lushabalele	olushabalele	lushabalele	alushabalele	olungashabalele	lungashabalele
Class 14	bushabalele	obushabalele	bushabalele	abushabalele	obungashabalele	bungashabalele
Class 15	kushabalele	okushabalele	kushabalele	akushabalele	okungashabalele	kungashabalele
Class 17	kushabalele	okushabalele	kushabalele	akushabalele	okungashabalele	kungashabalele
	Present
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngiyashabalala, ngishabalala	engishabalalayo, engishabalala	ngishabalala	angishabalali	engingashabalali	ngingashabalali
2nd singular	uyashabalala, ushabalala	oshabalalayo, oshabalala	ushabalala	awushabalali	ongashabalali	ungashabalali
1st plural	siyashabalala, sishabalala	esishabalalayo, esishabalala	sishabalala	asishabalali	esingashabalali	singashabalali
2nd plural	niyashabalala, nishabalala	enishabalalayo, enishabalala	nishabalala	anishabalali	eningashabalali	ningashabalali
Class 1	uyashabalala, ushabalala	oshabalalayo, oshabalala	eshabalala	akashabalali	ongashabalali	engashabalali
Class 2	bayashabalala, bashabalala	abashabalalayo, abashabalala	beshabalala	abashabalali	abangashabalali	bengashabalali
Class 3	uyashabalala, ushabalala	oshabalalayo, oshabalala	ushabalala	awushabalali	ongashabalali	ungashabalali
Class 4	iyashabalala, ishabalala	eshabalalayo, eshabalala	ishabalala	ayishabalali	engashabalali	ingashabalali
Class 5	liyashabalala, lishabalala	elishabalalayo, elishabalala	lishabalala	alishabalali	elingashabalali	lingashabalali
Class 6	ayashabalala, ashabalala	ashabalalayo, ashabalala	eshabalala	awashabalali	angashabalali	engashabalali
Class 7	siyashabalala, sishabalala	esishabalalayo, esishabalala	sishabalala	asishabalali	esingashabalali	singashabalali
Class 8	ziyashabalala, zishabalala	ezishabalalayo, ezishabalala	zishabalala	azishabalali	ezingashabalali	zingashabalali
Class 9	iyashabalala, ishabalala	eshabalalayo, eshabalala	ishabalala	ayishabalali	engashabalali	ingashabalali
Class 10	ziyashabalala, zishabalala	ezishabalalayo, ezishabalala	zishabalala	azishabalali	ezingashabalali	zingashabalali
Class 11	luyashabalala, lushabalala	olushabalalayo, olushabalala	lushabalala	alushabalali	olungashabalali	lungashabalali
Class 14	buyashabalala, bushabalala	obushabalalayo, obushabalala	bushabalala	abushabalali	obungashabalali	bungashabalali
Class 15	kuyashabalala, kushabalala	okushabalalayo, okushabalala	kushabalala	akushabalali	okungashabalali	kungashabalali
Class 17	kuyashabalala, kushabalala	okushabalalayo, okushabalala	kushabalala	akushabalali	okungashabalali	kungashabalali
	Recent past
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngishabalalile, ngishabalalē	engishabalalile, engishabalalē	ngishabalalile, ngishabalalē	angishabalalanga	engingashabalalanga	ngingashabalalanga
2nd singular	ushabalalile, ushabalalē	oshabalalile, oshabalalē	ushabalalile, ushabalalē	awushabalalanga	ongashabalalanga	ungashabalalanga
1st plural	sishabalalile, sishabalalē	esishabalalile, esishabalalē	sishabalalile, sishabalalē	asishabalalanga	esingashabalalanga	singashabalalanga
2nd plural	nishabalalile, nishabalalē	enishabalalile, enishabalalē	nishabalalile, nishabalalē	anishabalalanga	eningashabalalanga	ningashabalalanga
Class 1	ushabalalile, ushabalalē	oshabalalile, oshabalalē	eshabalalile, eshabalalē	akashabalalanga	ongashabalalanga	engashabalalanga
Class 2	bashabalalile, bashabalalē	abashabalalile, abashabalalē	beshabalalile, beshabalalē	abashabalalanga	abangashabalalanga	bengashabalalanga
Class 3	ushabalalile, ushabalalē	oshabalalile, oshabalalē	ushabalalile, ushabalalē	awushabalalanga	ongashabalalanga	ungashabalalanga
Class 4	ishabalalile, ishabalalē	eshabalalile, eshabalalē	ishabalalile, ishabalalē	ayishabalalanga	engashabalalanga	ingashabalalanga
Class 5	lishabalalile, lishabalalē	elishabalalile, elishabalalē	lishabalalile, lishabalalē	alishabalalanga	elingashabalalanga	lingashabalalanga
Class 6	ashabalalile, ashabalalē	ashabalalile, ashabalalē	eshabalalile, eshabalalē	awashabalalanga	angashabalalanga	engashabalalanga
Class 7	sishabalalile, sishabalalē	esishabalalile, esishabalalē	sishabalalile, sishabalalē	asishabalalanga	esingashabalalanga	singashabalalanga
Class 8	zishabalalile, zishabalalē	ezishabalalile, ezishabalalē	zishabalalile, zishabalalē	azishabalalanga	ezingashabalalanga	zingashabalalanga
Class 9	ishabalalile, ishabalalē	eshabalalile, eshabalalē	ishabalalile, ishabalalē	ayishabalalanga	engashabalalanga	ingashabalalanga
Class 10	zishabalalile, zishabalalē	ezishabalalile, ezishabalalē	zishabalalile, zishabalalē	azishabalalanga	ezingashabalalanga	zingashabalalanga
Class 11	lushabalalile, lushabalalē	olushabalalile, olushabalalē	lushabalalile, lushabalalē	alushabalalanga	olungashabalalanga	lungashabalalanga
Class 14	bushabalalile, bushabalalē	obushabalalile, obushabalalē	bushabalalile, bushabalalē	abushabalalanga	obungashabalalanga	bungashabalalanga
Class 15	kushabalalile, kushabalalē	okushabalalile, okushabalalē	kushabalalile, kushabalalē	akushabalalanga	okungashabalalanga	kungashabalalanga
Class 17	kushabalalile, kushabalalē	okushabalalile, okushabalalē	kushabalalile, kushabalalē	akushabalalanga	okungashabalalanga	kungashabalalanga
	Remote past
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngāshabalala	engāshabalala	ngāshabalala	angishabalalanga	engingashabalalanga	ngingashabalalanga
2nd singular	wāshabalala	owāshabalala	wāshabalala	awushabalalanga	ongashabalalanga	ungashabalalanga
1st plural	sāshabalala	esāshabalala	sāshabalala	asishabalalanga	esingashabalalanga	singashabalalanga
2nd plural	nāshabalala	enāshabalala	nāshabalala	anishabalalanga	eningashabalalanga	ningashabalalanga
Class 1	wāshabalala	owāshabalala	āshabalala	akashabalalanga	ongashabalalanga	engashabalalanga
Class 2	bāshabalala	abāshabalala	bāshabalala	abashabalalanga	abangashabalalanga	bengashabalalanga
Class 3	wāshabalala	owāshabalala	wāshabalala	awushabalalanga	ongashabalalanga	ungashabalalanga
Class 4	yāshabalala	eyāshabalala	yāshabalala	ayishabalalanga	engashabalalanga	ingashabalalanga
Class 5	lāshabalala	elāshabalala	lāshabalala	alishabalalanga	elingashabalalanga	lingashabalalanga
Class 6	āshabalala	āshabalala	āshabalala	awashabalalanga	angashabalalanga	engashabalalanga
Class 7	sāshabalala	esāshabalala	sāshabalala	asishabalalanga	esingashabalalanga	singashabalalanga
Class 8	zāshabalala	ezāshabalala	zāshabalala	azishabalalanga	ezingashabalalanga	zingashabalalanga
Class 9	yāshabalala	eyāshabalala	yāshabalala	ayishabalalanga	engashabalalanga	ingashabalalanga
Class 10	zāshabalala	ezāshabalala	zāshabalala	azishabalalanga	ezingashabalalanga	zingashabalalanga
Class 11	lwāshabalala	olwāshabalala	lwāshabalala	alushabalalanga	olungashabalalanga	lungashabalalanga
Class 14	bāshabalala	obāshabalala	bāshabalala	abushabalalanga	obungashabalalanga	bungashabalalanga
Class 15	kwāshabalala	okwāshabalala	kwāshabalala	akushabalalanga	okungashabalalanga	kungashabalalanga
Class 17	kwāshabalala	okwāshabalala	kwāshabalala	akushabalalanga	okungashabalalanga	kungashabalalanga
	Potential
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngingashabalala	—	ngingashabalala	ngingeshabalale	—	ngingeshabalale
2nd singular	ungashabalala	—	ungashabalala	ungeshabalale	—	ungeshabalale
1st plural	singashabalala	—	singashabalala	singeshabalale	—	singeshabalale
2nd plural	ningashabalala	—	ningashabalala	ningeshabalale	—	ningeshabalale
Class 1	angashabalala	—	engashabalala	angeshabalale	—	engeshabalale
Class 2	bangashabalala	—	bengashabalala	bangeshabalale	—	bengeshabalale
Class 3	ungashabalala	—	ungashabalala	ungeshabalale	—	ungeshabalale
Class 4	ingashabalala	—	ingashabalala	ingeshabalale	—	ingeshabalale
Class 5	lingashabalala	—	lingashabalala	lingeshabalale	—	lingeshabalale
Class 6	angashabalala	—	engashabalala	angeshabalale	—	engeshabalale
Class 7	singashabalala	—	singashabalala	singeshabalale	—	singeshabalale
Class 8	zingashabalala	—	zingashabalala	zingeshabalale	—	zingeshabalale
Class 9	ingashabalala	—	ingashabalala	ingeshabalale	—	ingeshabalale
Class 10	zingashabalala	—	zingashabalala	zingeshabalale	—	zingeshabalale
Class 11	lungashabalala	—	lungashabalala	lungeshabalale	—	lungeshabalale
Class 14	bungashabalala	—	bungashabalala	bungeshabalale	—	bungeshabalale
Class 15	kungashabalala	—	kungashabalala	kungeshabalale	—	kungeshabalale
Class 17	kungashabalala	—	kungashabalala	kungeshabalale	—	kungeshabalale
	Immediate future
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngizoshabalala	engizoshabalala	ngizoshabalala	angizushabalala	engingezushabalala	ngingezushabalala
2nd singular	uzoshabalala	ozoshabalala	uzoshabalala	awuzushabalala	ongezushabalala	ungezushabalala
1st plural	sizoshabalala	esizoshabalala	sizoshabalala	asizushabalala	esingezushabalala	singezushabalala
2nd plural	nizoshabalala	enizoshabalala	nizoshabalala	anizushabalala	eningezushabalala	ningezushabalala
Class 1	uzoshabalala	ozoshabalala	ezoshabalala	akazushabalala	ongezushabalala	engezushabalala
Class 2	bazoshabalala	abazoshabalala	bezoshabalala	abazushabalala	abangezushabalala	bengezushabalala
Class 3	uzoshabalala	ozoshabalala	uzoshabalala	awuzushabalala	ongezushabalala	ungezushabalala
Class 4	izoshabalala	ezoshabalala	izoshabalala	ayizushabalala	engezushabalala	ingezushabalala
Class 5	lizoshabalala	elizoshabalala	lizoshabalala	alizushabalala	elingezushabalala	lingezushabalala
Class 6	azoshabalala	azoshabalala	ezoshabalala	awazushabalala	angezushabalala	engezushabalala
Class 7	sizoshabalala	esizoshabalala	sizoshabalala	asizushabalala	esingezushabalala	singezushabalala
Class 8	zizoshabalala	ezizoshabalala	zizoshabalala	azizushabalala	ezingezushabalala	zingezushabalala
Class 9	izoshabalala	ezoshabalala	izoshabalala	ayizushabalala	engezushabalala	ingezushabalala
Class 10	zizoshabalala	ezizoshabalala	zizoshabalala	azizushabalala	ezingezushabalala	zingezushabalala
Class 11	luzoshabalala	oluzoshabalala	luzoshabalala	aluzushabalala	olungezushabalala	lungezushabalala
Class 14	buzoshabalala	obuzoshabalala	buzoshabalala	abuzushabalala	obungezushabalala	bungezushabalala
Class 15	kuzoshabalala	okuzoshabalala	kuzoshabalala	akuzushabalala	okungezushabalala	kungezushabalala
Class 17	kuzoshabalala	okuzoshabalala	kuzoshabalala	akuzushabalala	okungezushabalala	kungezushabalala
	Remote future
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngiyoshabalala	engiyoshabalala	ngiyoshabalala	angiyushabalala	engingeyushabalala	ngingeyushabalala
2nd singular	uyoshabalala	oyoshabalala	uyoshabalala	awuyushabalala	ongeyushabalala	ungeyushabalala
1st plural	siyoshabalala	esiyoshabalala	siyoshabalala	asiyushabalala	esingeyushabalala	singeyushabalala
2nd plural	niyoshabalala	eniyoshabalala	niyoshabalala	aniyushabalala	eningeyushabalala	ningeyushabalala
Class 1	uyoshabalala	oyoshabalala	eyoshabalala	akayushabalala	ongeyushabalala	engeyushabalala
Class 2	bayoshabalala	abayoshabalala	beyoshabalala	abayushabalala	abangeyushabalala	bengeyushabalala
Class 3	uyoshabalala	oyoshabalala	uyoshabalala	awuyushabalala	ongeyushabalala	ungeyushabalala
Class 4	iyoshabalala	eyoshabalala	iyoshabalala	ayiyushabalala	engeyushabalala	ingeyushabalala
Class 5	liyoshabalala	eliyoshabalala	liyoshabalala	aliyushabalala	elingeyushabalala	lingeyushabalala
Class 6	ayoshabalala	ayoshabalala	eyoshabalala	awayushabalala	angeyushabalala	engeyushabalala
Class 7	siyoshabalala	esiyoshabalala	siyoshabalala	asiyushabalala	esingeyushabalala	singeyushabalala
Class 8	ziyoshabalala	eziyoshabalala	ziyoshabalala	aziyushabalala	ezingeyushabalala	zingeyushabalala
Class 9	iyoshabalala	eyoshabalala	iyoshabalala	ayiyushabalala	engeyushabalala	ingeyushabalala
Class 10	ziyoshabalala	eziyoshabalala	ziyoshabalala	aziyushabalala	ezingeyushabalala	zingeyushabalala
Class 11	luyoshabalala	oluyoshabalala	luyoshabalala	aluyushabalala	olungeyushabalala	lungeyushabalala
Class 14	buyoshabalala	obuyoshabalala	buyoshabalala	abuyushabalala	obungeyushabalala	bungeyushabalala
Class 15	kuyoshabalala	okuyoshabalala	kuyoshabalala	akuyushabalala	okungeyushabalala	kungeyushabalala
Class 17	kuyoshabalala	okuyoshabalala	kuyoshabalala	akuyushabalala	okungeyushabalala	kungeyushabalala
	Present subjunctive
	Positive	Negative
1st singular	ngishabalale	ngingashabalali
2nd singular	ushabalale	ungashabalali
1st plural	sishabalale	singashabalali
2nd plural	nishabalale	ningashabalali
Class 1	ashabalale	angashabalali
Class 2	bashabalale	bangashabalali
Class 3	ushabalale	ungashabalali
Class 4	ishabalale	ingashabalali
Class 5	lishabalale	lingashabalali
Class 6	ashabalale	angashabalali
Class 7	sishabalale	singashabalali
Class 8	zishabalale	zingashabalali
Class 9	ishabalale	ingashabalali
Class 10	zishabalale	zingashabalali
Class 11	lushabalale	lungashabalali
Class 14	bushabalale	bungashabalali
Class 15	kushabalale	kungashabalali
Class 17	kushabalale	kungashabalali
	Past subjunctive
	Positive	Negative
1st singular	ngashabalala	ngangashabalala, angashabalala, angangashabalala
2nd singular	washabalala	wangashabalala, awashabalala, awangashabalala
1st plural	sashabalala	sangashabalala, asashabalala, asangashabalala
2nd plural	nashabalala	nangashabalala, anashabalala, anangashabalala
Class 1	washabalala	wangashabalala, akashabalala, akangashabalala
Class 2	bashabalala	bangashabalala, abashabalala, abangashabalala
Class 3	washabalala	wangashabalala, awashabalala, awangashabalala
Class 4	yashabalala	yangashabalala, ayashabalala, ayangashabalala
Class 5	lashabalala	langashabalala, alashabalala, alangashabalala
Class 6	ashabalala	angashabalala, awashabalala, awangashabalala
Class 7	sashabalala	sangashabalala, asashabalala, asangashabalala
Class 8	zashabalala	zangashabalala, azashabalala, azangashabalala
Class 9	yashabalala	yangashabalala, ayashabalala, ayangashabalala
Class 10	zashabalala	zangashabalala, azashabalala, azangashabalala
Class 11	lwashabalala	lwangashabalala, alwashabalala, alwangashabalala
Class 14	bashabalala	bangashabalala, abashabalala, abangashabalala
Class 15	kwashabalala	kwangashabalala, akwashabalala, akwangashabalala
Class 17	kwashabalala	kwangashabalala, akwashabalala, akwangashabalala

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “shaɓalala”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “shaɓalala (3.3.2.9)”