zungeza

Zulu

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

-zungeza^?

1. (intransitive) to go in a circle
2. (transitive) to encircle
3. (transitive) to enclose, to surround

Inflection

Tone H
Infinitive	ukuzungeza
	Positive	Negative
Infinitive	ukuzungeza	ukungazungezi
	Imperative
	Simple	+ object concord
Singular	zungeza	-zungeze
Plural	zungezani	-zungezeni
	Present
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngiyazungeza, ngizungeza	engizungezayo, engizungeza	ngizungeza	angizungezi	engingazungezi	ngingazungezi
2nd singular	uyazungeza, uzungeza	ozungezayo, ozungeza	uzungeza	awuzungezi	ongazungezi	ungazungezi
1st plural	siyazungeza, sizungeza	esizungezayo, esizungeza	sizungeza	asizungezi	esingazungezi	singazungezi
2nd plural	niyazungeza, nizungeza	enizungezayo, enizungeza	nizungeza	anizungezi	eningazungezi	ningazungezi
Class 1	uyazungeza, uzungeza	ozungezayo, ozungeza	ezungeza	akazungezi	ongazungezi	engazungezi
Class 2	bayazungeza, bazungeza	abazungezayo, abazungeza	bezungeza	abazungezi	abangazungezi	bengazungezi
Class 3	uyazungeza, uzungeza	ozungezayo, ozungeza	uzungeza	awuzungezi	ongazungezi	ungazungezi
Class 4	iyazungeza, izungeza	ezungezayo, ezungeza	izungeza	ayizungezi	engazungezi	ingazungezi
Class 5	liyazungeza, lizungeza	elizungezayo, elizungeza	lizungeza	alizungezi	elingazungezi	lingazungezi
Class 6	ayazungeza, azungeza	azungezayo, azungeza	ezungeza	awazungezi	angazungezi	engazungezi
Class 7	siyazungeza, sizungeza	esizungezayo, esizungeza	sizungeza	asizungezi	esingazungezi	singazungezi
Class 8	ziyazungeza, zizungeza	ezizungezayo, ezizungeza	zizungeza	azizungezi	ezingazungezi	zingazungezi
Class 9	iyazungeza, izungeza	ezungezayo, ezungeza	izungeza	ayizungezi	engazungezi	ingazungezi
Class 10	ziyazungeza, zizungeza	ezizungezayo, ezizungeza	zizungeza	azizungezi	ezingazungezi	zingazungezi
Class 11	luyazungeza, luzungeza	oluzungezayo, oluzungeza	luzungeza	aluzungezi	olungazungezi	lungazungezi
Class 14	buyazungeza, buzungeza	obuzungezayo, obuzungeza	buzungeza	abuzungezi	obungazungezi	bungazungezi
Class 15	kuyazungeza, kuzungeza	okuzungezayo, okuzungeza	kuzungeza	akuzungezi	okungazungezi	kungazungezi
Class 17	kuyazungeza, kuzungeza	okuzungezayo, okuzungeza	kuzungeza	akuzungezi	okungazungezi	kungazungezi
	Recent past
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngizungezile, ngizungezē	engizungezile, engizungezē	ngizungezile, ngizungezē	angizungezanga	engingazungezanga	ngingazungezanga
2nd singular	uzungezile, uzungezē	ozungezile, ozungezē	uzungezile, uzungezē	awuzungezanga	ongazungezanga	ungazungezanga
1st plural	sizungezile, sizungezē	esizungezile, esizungezē	sizungezile, sizungezē	asizungezanga	esingazungezanga	singazungezanga
2nd plural	nizungezile, nizungezē	enizungezile, enizungezē	nizungezile, nizungezē	anizungezanga	eningazungezanga	ningazungezanga
Class 1	uzungezile, uzungezē	ozungezile, ozungezē	ezungezile, ezungezē	akazungezanga	ongazungezanga	engazungezanga
Class 2	bazungezile, bazungezē	abazungezile, abazungezē	bezungezile, bezungezē	abazungezanga	abangazungezanga	bengazungezanga
Class 3	uzungezile, uzungezē	ozungezile, ozungezē	uzungezile, uzungezē	awuzungezanga	ongazungezanga	ungazungezanga
Class 4	izungezile, izungezē	ezungezile, ezungezē	izungezile, izungezē	ayizungezanga	engazungezanga	ingazungezanga
Class 5	lizungezile, lizungezē	elizungezile, elizungezē	lizungezile, lizungezē	alizungezanga	elingazungezanga	lingazungezanga
Class 6	azungezile, azungezē	azungezile, azungezē	ezungezile, ezungezē	awazungezanga	angazungezanga	engazungezanga
Class 7	sizungezile, sizungezē	esizungezile, esizungezē	sizungezile, sizungezē	asizungezanga	esingazungezanga	singazungezanga
Class 8	zizungezile, zizungezē	ezizungezile, ezizungezē	zizungezile, zizungezē	azizungezanga	ezingazungezanga	zingazungezanga
Class 9	izungezile, izungezē	ezungezile, ezungezē	izungezile, izungezē	ayizungezanga	engazungezanga	ingazungezanga
Class 10	zizungezile, zizungezē	ezizungezile, ezizungezē	zizungezile, zizungezē	azizungezanga	ezingazungezanga	zingazungezanga
Class 11	luzungezile, luzungezē	oluzungezile, oluzungezē	luzungezile, luzungezē	aluzungezanga	olungazungezanga	lungazungezanga
Class 14	buzungezile, buzungezē	obuzungezile, obuzungezē	buzungezile, buzungezē	abuzungezanga	obungazungezanga	bungazungezanga
Class 15	kuzungezile, kuzungezē	okuzungezile, okuzungezē	kuzungezile, kuzungezē	akuzungezanga	okungazungezanga	kungazungezanga
Class 17	kuzungezile, kuzungezē	okuzungezile, okuzungezē	kuzungezile, kuzungezē	akuzungezanga	okungazungezanga	kungazungezanga
	Remote past
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngāzungeza	engāzungeza	ngāzungeza	angizungezanga	engingazungezanga	ngingazungezanga
2nd singular	wāzungeza	owāzungeza	wāzungeza	awuzungezanga	ongazungezanga	ungazungezanga
1st plural	sāzungeza	esāzungeza	sāzungeza	asizungezanga	esingazungezanga	singazungezanga
2nd plural	nāzungeza	enāzungeza	nāzungeza	anizungezanga	eningazungezanga	ningazungezanga
Class 1	wāzungeza	owāzungeza	āzungeza	akazungezanga	ongazungezanga	engazungezanga
Class 2	bāzungeza	abāzungeza	bāzungeza	abazungezanga	abangazungezanga	bengazungezanga
Class 3	wāzungeza	owāzungeza	wāzungeza	awuzungezanga	ongazungezanga	ungazungezanga
Class 4	yāzungeza	eyāzungeza	yāzungeza	ayizungezanga	engazungezanga	ingazungezanga
Class 5	lāzungeza	elāzungeza	lāzungeza	alizungezanga	elingazungezanga	lingazungezanga
Class 6	āzungeza	āzungeza	āzungeza	awazungezanga	angazungezanga	engazungezanga
Class 7	sāzungeza	esāzungeza	sāzungeza	asizungezanga	esingazungezanga	singazungezanga
Class 8	zāzungeza	ezāzungeza	zāzungeza	azizungezanga	ezingazungezanga	zingazungezanga
Class 9	yāzungeza	eyāzungeza	yāzungeza	ayizungezanga	engazungezanga	ingazungezanga
Class 10	zāzungeza	ezāzungeza	zāzungeza	azizungezanga	ezingazungezanga	zingazungezanga
Class 11	lwāzungeza	olwāzungeza	lwāzungeza	aluzungezanga	olungazungezanga	lungazungezanga
Class 14	bāzungeza	obāzungeza	bāzungeza	abuzungezanga	obungazungezanga	bungazungezanga
Class 15	kwāzungeza	okwāzungeza	kwāzungeza	akuzungezanga	okungazungezanga	kungazungezanga
Class 17	kwāzungeza	okwāzungeza	kwāzungeza	akuzungezanga	okungazungezanga	kungazungezanga
	Potential
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngingazungeza	—	ngingazungeza	ngingezungeze	—	ngingezungeze
2nd singular	ungazungeza	—	ungazungeza	ungezungeze	—	ungezungeze
1st plural	singazungeza	—	singazungeza	singezungeze	—	singezungeze
2nd plural	ningazungeza	—	ningazungeza	ningezungeze	—	ningezungeze
Class 1	angazungeza	—	engazungeza	angezungeze	—	engezungeze
Class 2	bangazungeza	—	bengazungeza	bangezungeze	—	bengezungeze
Class 3	ungazungeza	—	ungazungeza	ungezungeze	—	ungezungeze
Class 4	ingazungeza	—	ingazungeza	ingezungeze	—	ingezungeze
Class 5	lingazungeza	—	lingazungeza	lingezungeze	—	lingezungeze
Class 6	angazungeza	—	engazungeza	angezungeze	—	engezungeze
Class 7	singazungeza	—	singazungeza	singezungeze	—	singezungeze
Class 8	zingazungeza	—	zingazungeza	zingezungeze	—	zingezungeze
Class 9	ingazungeza	—	ingazungeza	ingezungeze	—	ingezungeze
Class 10	zingazungeza	—	zingazungeza	zingezungeze	—	zingezungeze
Class 11	lungazungeza	—	lungazungeza	lungezungeze	—	lungezungeze
Class 14	bungazungeza	—	bungazungeza	bungezungeze	—	bungezungeze
Class 15	kungazungeza	—	kungazungeza	kungezungeze	—	kungezungeze
Class 17	kungazungeza	—	kungazungeza	kungezungeze	—	kungezungeze
	Immediate future
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngizozungeza	engizozungeza	ngizozungeza	angizuzungeza	engingezuzungeza	ngingezuzungeza
2nd singular	uzozungeza	ozozungeza	uzozungeza	awuzuzungeza	ongezuzungeza	ungezuzungeza
1st plural	sizozungeza	esizozungeza	sizozungeza	asizuzungeza	esingezuzungeza	singezuzungeza
2nd plural	nizozungeza	enizozungeza	nizozungeza	anizuzungeza	eningezuzungeza	ningezuzungeza
Class 1	uzozungeza	ozozungeza	ezozungeza	akazuzungeza	ongezuzungeza	engezuzungeza
Class 2	bazozungeza	abazozungeza	bezozungeza	abazuzungeza	abangezuzungeza	bengezuzungeza
Class 3	uzozungeza	ozozungeza	uzozungeza	awuzuzungeza	ongezuzungeza	ungezuzungeza
Class 4	izozungeza	ezozungeza	izozungeza	ayizuzungeza	engezuzungeza	ingezuzungeza
Class 5	lizozungeza	elizozungeza	lizozungeza	alizuzungeza	elingezuzungeza	lingezuzungeza
Class 6	azozungeza	azozungeza	ezozungeza	awazuzungeza	angezuzungeza	engezuzungeza
Class 7	sizozungeza	esizozungeza	sizozungeza	asizuzungeza	esingezuzungeza	singezuzungeza
Class 8	zizozungeza	ezizozungeza	zizozungeza	azizuzungeza	ezingezuzungeza	zingezuzungeza
Class 9	izozungeza	ezozungeza	izozungeza	ayizuzungeza	engezuzungeza	ingezuzungeza
Class 10	zizozungeza	ezizozungeza	zizozungeza	azizuzungeza	ezingezuzungeza	zingezuzungeza
Class 11	luzozungeza	oluzozungeza	luzozungeza	aluzuzungeza	olungezuzungeza	lungezuzungeza
Class 14	buzozungeza	obuzozungeza	buzozungeza	abuzuzungeza	obungezuzungeza	bungezuzungeza
Class 15	kuzozungeza	okuzozungeza	kuzozungeza	akuzuzungeza	okungezuzungeza	kungezuzungeza
Class 17	kuzozungeza	okuzozungeza	kuzozungeza	akuzuzungeza	okungezuzungeza	kungezuzungeza
	Remote future
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngiyozungeza	engiyozungeza	ngiyozungeza	angiyuzungeza	engingeyuzungeza	ngingeyuzungeza
2nd singular	uyozungeza	oyozungeza	uyozungeza	awuyuzungeza	ongeyuzungeza	ungeyuzungeza
1st plural	siyozungeza	esiyozungeza	siyozungeza	asiyuzungeza	esingeyuzungeza	singeyuzungeza
2nd plural	niyozungeza	eniyozungeza	niyozungeza	aniyuzungeza	eningeyuzungeza	ningeyuzungeza
Class 1	uyozungeza	oyozungeza	eyozungeza	akayuzungeza	ongeyuzungeza	engeyuzungeza
Class 2	bayozungeza	abayozungeza	beyozungeza	abayuzungeza	abangeyuzungeza	bengeyuzungeza
Class 3	uyozungeza	oyozungeza	uyozungeza	awuyuzungeza	ongeyuzungeza	ungeyuzungeza
Class 4	iyozungeza	eyozungeza	iyozungeza	ayiyuzungeza	engeyuzungeza	ingeyuzungeza
Class 5	liyozungeza	eliyozungeza	liyozungeza	aliyuzungeza	elingeyuzungeza	lingeyuzungeza
Class 6	ayozungeza	ayozungeza	eyozungeza	awayuzungeza	angeyuzungeza	engeyuzungeza
Class 7	siyozungeza	esiyozungeza	siyozungeza	asiyuzungeza	esingeyuzungeza	singeyuzungeza
Class 8	ziyozungeza	eziyozungeza	ziyozungeza	aziyuzungeza	ezingeyuzungeza	zingeyuzungeza
Class 9	iyozungeza	eyozungeza	iyozungeza	ayiyuzungeza	engeyuzungeza	ingeyuzungeza
Class 10	ziyozungeza	eziyozungeza	ziyozungeza	aziyuzungeza	ezingeyuzungeza	zingeyuzungeza
Class 11	luyozungeza	oluyozungeza	luyozungeza	aluyuzungeza	olungeyuzungeza	lungeyuzungeza
Class 14	buyozungeza	obuyozungeza	buyozungeza	abuyuzungeza	obungeyuzungeza	bungeyuzungeza
Class 15	kuyozungeza	okuyozungeza	kuyozungeza	akuyuzungeza	okungeyuzungeza	kungeyuzungeza
Class 17	kuyozungeza	okuyozungeza	kuyozungeza	akuyuzungeza	okungeyuzungeza	kungeyuzungeza
	Present subjunctive
	Positive	Negative
1st singular	ngizungeze	ngingazungezi
2nd singular	uzungeze	ungazungezi
1st plural	sizungeze	singazungezi
2nd plural	nizungeze	ningazungezi
Class 1	azungeze	angazungezi
Class 2	bazungeze	bangazungezi
Class 3	uzungeze	ungazungezi
Class 4	izungeze	ingazungezi
Class 5	lizungeze	lingazungezi
Class 6	azungeze	angazungezi
Class 7	sizungeze	singazungezi
Class 8	zizungeze	zingazungezi
Class 9	izungeze	ingazungezi
Class 10	zizungeze	zingazungezi
Class 11	luzungeze	lungazungezi
Class 14	buzungeze	bungazungezi
Class 15	kuzungeze	kungazungezi
Class 17	kuzungeze	kungazungezi
	Past subjunctive
	Positive	Negative
1st singular	ngazungeza	ngangazungeza, angazungeza, angangazungeza
2nd singular	wazungeza	wangazungeza, awazungeza, awangazungeza
1st plural	sazungeza	sangazungeza, asazungeza, asangazungeza
2nd plural	nazungeza	nangazungeza, anazungeza, anangazungeza
Class 1	wazungeza	wangazungeza, akazungeza, akangazungeza
Class 2	bazungeza	bangazungeza, abazungeza, abangazungeza
Class 3	wazungeza	wangazungeza, awazungeza, awangazungeza
Class 4	yazungeza	yangazungeza, ayazungeza, ayangazungeza
Class 5	lazungeza	langazungeza, alazungeza, alangazungeza
Class 6	azungeza	angazungeza, awazungeza, awangazungeza
Class 7	sazungeza	sangazungeza, asazungeza, asangazungeza
Class 8	zazungeza	zangazungeza, azazungeza, azangazungeza
Class 9	yazungeza	yangazungeza, ayazungeza, ayangazungeza
Class 10	zazungeza	zangazungeza, azazungeza, azangazungeza
Class 11	lwazungeza	lwangazungeza, alwazungeza, alwangazungeza
Class 14	bazungeza	bangazungeza, abazungeza, abangazungeza
Class 15	kwazungeza	kwangazungeza, akwazungeza, akwangazungeza
Class 17	kwazungeza	kwangazungeza, akwazungeza, akwangazungeza

Derived terms

• unozungezilanga

References

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