# ncintisana
## Zulu
### Pronunciation

IPA: /ᵑǀintisáːna/

### Verb

-ncintisána
* to compete

#### Inflection

Tone H :
| Infinitive | ukuncintisana |
| | Positive | Negative |
| Infinitive | ukuncintisana | ukungancintisani |
| | Imperative | Imperative |
| | Simple | + object concord |
| Singular | ncintisana | -ncintisane |
| Plural | ncintisanani | -ncintisaneni |
| | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngiyancintisana, ngincintisana | engincintisanayo, engincintisana | ngincintisana | angincintisani | engingancintisani | ngingancintisani |
| 2nd singular | uyancintisana, uncintisana | oncintisanayo, oncintisana | uncintisana | awuncintisani | ongancintisani | ungancintisani |
| 1st plural | siyancintisana, sincintisana | esincintisanayo, esincintisana | sincintisana | asincintisani | esingancintisani | singancintisani |
| 2nd plural | niyancintisana, nincintisana | enincintisanayo, enincintisana | nincintisana | anincintisani | eningancintisani | ningancintisani |
| Class 1 | uyancintisana, uncintisana | oncintisanayo, oncintisana | encintisana | akancintisani | ongancintisani | engancintisani |
| Class 2 | bayancintisana, bancintisana | abancintisanayo, abancintisana | bencintisana | abancintisani | abangancintisani | bengancintisani |
| Class 3 | uyancintisana, uncintisana | oncintisanayo, oncintisana | uncintisana | awuncintisani | ongancintisani | ungancintisani |
| Class 4 | iyancintisana, incintisana | encintisanayo, encintisana | incintisana | ayincintisani | engancintisani | ingancintisani |
| Class 5 | liyancintisana, lincintisana | elincintisanayo, elincintisana | lincintisana | alincintisani | elingancintisani | lingancintisani |
| Class 6 | ayancintisana, ancintisana | ancintisanayo, ancintisana | encintisana | awancintisani | angancintisani | engancintisani |
| Class 7 | siyancintisana, sincintisana | esincintisanayo, esincintisana | sincintisana | asincintisani | esingancintisani | singancintisani |
| Class 8 | ziyancintisana, zincintisana | ezincintisanayo, ezincintisana | zincintisana | azincintisani | ezingancintisani | zingancintisani |
| Class 9 | iyancintisana, incintisana | encintisanayo, encintisana | incintisana | ayincintisani | engancintisani | ingancintisani |
| Class 10 | ziyancintisana, zincintisana | ezincintisanayo, ezincintisana | zincintisana | azincintisani | ezingancintisani | zingancintisani |
| Class 11 | luyancintisana, luncintisana | oluncintisanayo, oluncintisana | luncintisana | aluncintisani | olungancintisani | lungancintisani |
| Class 14 | buyancintisana, buncintisana | obuncintisanayo, obuncintisana | buncintisana | abuncintisani | obungancintisani | bungancintisani |
| Class 15 | kuyancintisana, kuncintisana | okuncintisanayo, okuncintisana | kuncintisana | akuncintisani | okungancintisani | kungancintisani |
| Class 17 | kuyancintisana, kuncintisana | okuncintisanayo, okuncintisana | kuncintisana | akuncintisani | okungancintisani | kungancintisani |
| | Recent past | Recent past | Recent past | Recent past | Recent past | Recent past |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngincintisanile, ngincintisanē | engincintisanile, engincintisanē | ngincintisanile, ngincintisanē | angincintisananga | engingancintisananga | ngingancintisananga |
| 2nd singular | uncintisanile, uncintisanē | oncintisanile, oncintisanē | uncintisanile, uncintisanē | awuncintisananga | ongancintisananga | ungancintisananga |
| 1st plural | sincintisanile, sincintisanē | esincintisanile, esincintisanē | sincintisanile, sincintisanē | asincintisananga | esingancintisananga | singancintisananga |
| 2nd plural | nincintisanile, nincintisanē | enincintisanile, enincintisanē | nincintisanile, nincintisanē | anincintisananga | eningancintisananga | ningancintisananga |
| Class 1 | uncintisanile, uncintisanē | oncintisanile, oncintisanē | encintisanile, encintisanē | akancintisananga | ongancintisananga | engancintisananga |
| Class 2 | bancintisanile, bancintisanē | abancintisanile, abancintisanē | bencintisanile, bencintisanē | abancintisananga | abangancintisananga | bengancintisananga |
| Class 3 | uncintisanile, uncintisanē | oncintisanile, oncintisanē | uncintisanile, uncintisanē | awuncintisananga | ongancintisananga | ungancintisananga |
| Class 4 | incintisanile, incintisanē | encintisanile, encintisanē | incintisanile, incintisanē | ayincintisananga | engancintisananga | ingancintisananga |
| Class 5 | lincintisanile, lincintisanē | elincintisanile, elincintisanē | lincintisanile, lincintisanē | alincintisananga | elingancintisananga | lingancintisananga |
| Class 6 | ancintisanile, ancintisanē | ancintisanile, ancintisanē | encintisanile, encintisanē | awancintisananga | angancintisananga | engancintisananga |
| Class 7 | sincintisanile, sincintisanē | esincintisanile, esincintisanē | sincintisanile, sincintisanē | asincintisananga | esingancintisananga | singancintisananga |
| Class 8 | zincintisanile, zincintisanē | ezincintisanile, ezincintisanē | zincintisanile, zincintisanē | azincintisananga | ezingancintisananga | zingancintisananga |
| Class 9 | incintisanile, incintisanē | encintisanile, encintisanē | incintisanile, incintisanē | ayincintisananga | engancintisananga | ingancintisananga |
| Class 10 | zincintisanile, zincintisanē | ezincintisanile, ezincintisanē | zincintisanile, zincintisanē | azincintisananga | ezingancintisananga | zingancintisananga |
| Class 11 | luncintisanile, luncintisanē | oluncintisanile, oluncintisanē | luncintisanile, luncintisanē | aluncintisananga | olungancintisananga | lungancintisananga |
| Class 14 | buncintisanile, buncintisanē | obuncintisanile, obuncintisanē | buncintisanile, buncintisanē | abuncintisananga | obungancintisananga | bungancintisananga |
| Class 15 | kuncintisanile, kuncintisanē | okuncintisanile, okuncintisanē | kuncintisanile, kuncintisanē | akuncintisananga | okungancintisananga | kungancintisananga |
| Class 17 | kuncintisanile, kuncintisanē | okuncintisanile, okuncintisanē | kuncintisanile, kuncintisanē | akuncintisananga | okungancintisananga | kungancintisananga |
| | Remote past | Remote past | Remote past | Remote past | Remote past | Remote past |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngāncintisana | engāncintisana | ngāncintisana | angincintisananga | engingancintisananga | ngingancintisananga |
| 2nd singular | wāncintisana | owāncintisana | wāncintisana | awuncintisananga | ongancintisananga | ungancintisananga |
| 1st plural | sāncintisana | esāncintisana | sāncintisana | asincintisananga | esingancintisananga | singancintisananga |
| 2nd plural | nāncintisana | enāncintisana | nāncintisana | anincintisananga | eningancintisananga | ningancintisananga |
| Class 1 | wāncintisana | owāncintisana | āncintisana | akancintisananga | ongancintisananga | engancintisananga |
| Class 2 | bāncintisana | abāncintisana | bāncintisana | abancintisananga | abangancintisananga | bengancintisananga |
| Class 3 | wāncintisana | owāncintisana | wāncintisana | awuncintisananga | ongancintisananga | ungancintisananga |
| Class 4 | yāncintisana | eyāncintisana | yāncintisana | ayincintisananga | engancintisananga | ingancintisananga |
| Class 5 | lāncintisana | elāncintisana | lāncintisana | alincintisananga | elingancintisananga | lingancintisananga |
| Class 6 | āncintisana | āncintisana | āncintisana | awancintisananga | angancintisananga | engancintisananga |
| Class 7 | sāncintisana | esāncintisana | sāncintisana | asincintisananga | esingancintisananga | singancintisananga |
| Class 8 | zāncintisana | ezāncintisana | zāncintisana | azincintisananga | ezingancintisananga | zingancintisananga |
| Class 9 | yāncintisana | eyāncintisana | yāncintisana | ayincintisananga | engancintisananga | ingancintisananga |
| Class 10 | zāncintisana | ezāncintisana | zāncintisana | azincintisananga | ezingancintisananga | zingancintisananga |
| Class 11 | lwāncintisana | olwāncintisana | lwāncintisana | aluncintisananga | olungancintisananga | lungancintisananga |
| Class 14 | bāncintisana | obāncintisana | bāncintisana | abuncintisananga | obungancintisananga | bungancintisananga |
| Class 15 | kwāncintisana | okwāncintisana | kwāncintisana | akuncintisananga | okungancintisananga | kungancintisananga |
| Class 17 | kwāncintisana | okwāncintisana | kwāncintisana | akuncintisananga | okungancintisananga | kungancintisananga |
| | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngingancintisana | — | ngingancintisana | ngingencintisane | — | ngingencintisane |
| 2nd singular | ungancintisana | — | ungancintisana | ungencintisane | — | ungencintisane |
| 1st plural | singancintisana | — | singancintisana | singencintisane | — | singencintisane |
| 2nd plural | ningancintisana | — | ningancintisana | ningencintisane | — | ningencintisane |
| Class 1 | angancintisana | — | engancintisana | angencintisane | — | engencintisane |
| Class 2 | bangancintisana | — | bengancintisana | bangencintisane | — | bengencintisane |
| Class 3 | ungancintisana | — | ungancintisana | ungencintisane | — | ungencintisane |
| Class 4 | ingancintisana | — | ingancintisana | ingencintisane | — | ingencintisane |
| Class 5 | lingancintisana | — | lingancintisana | lingencintisane | — | lingencintisane |
| Class 6 | angancintisana | — | engancintisana | angencintisane | — | engencintisane |
| Class 7 | singancintisana | — | singancintisana | singencintisane | — | singencintisane |
| Class 8 | zingancintisana | — | zingancintisana | zingencintisane | — | zingencintisane |
| Class 9 | ingancintisana | — | ingancintisana | ingencintisane | — | ingencintisane |
| Class 10 | zingancintisana | — | zingancintisana | zingencintisane | — | zingencintisane |
| Class 11 | lungancintisana | — | lungancintisana | lungencintisane | — | lungencintisane |
| Class 14 | bungancintisana | — | bungancintisana | bungencintisane | — | bungencintisane |
| Class 15 | kungancintisana | — | kungancintisana | kungencintisane | — | kungencintisane |
| Class 17 | kungancintisana | — | kungancintisana | kungencintisane | — | kungencintisane |
| | Immediate future | Immediate future | Immediate future | Immediate future | Immediate future | Immediate future |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngizoncintisana | engizoncintisana | ngizoncintisana | angizuncintisana | engingezuncintisana | ngingezuncintisana |
| 2nd singular | uzoncintisana | ozoncintisana | uzoncintisana | awuzuncintisana | ongezuncintisana | ungezuncintisana |
| 1st plural | sizoncintisana | esizoncintisana | sizoncintisana | asizuncintisana | esingezuncintisana | singezuncintisana |
| 2nd plural | nizoncintisana | enizoncintisana | nizoncintisana | anizuncintisana | eningezuncintisana | ningezuncintisana |
| Class 1 | uzoncintisana | ozoncintisana | ezoncintisana | akazuncintisana | ongezuncintisana | engezuncintisana |
| Class 2 | bazoncintisana | abazoncintisana | bezoncintisana | abazuncintisana | abangezuncintisana | bengezuncintisana |
| Class 3 | uzoncintisana | ozoncintisana | uzoncintisana | awuzuncintisana | ongezuncintisana | ungezuncintisana |
| Class 4 | izoncintisana | ezoncintisana | izoncintisana | ayizuncintisana | engezuncintisana | ingezuncintisana |
| Class 5 | lizoncintisana | elizoncintisana | lizoncintisana | alizuncintisana | elingezuncintisana | lingezuncintisana |
| Class 6 | azoncintisana | azoncintisana | ezoncintisana | awazuncintisana | angezuncintisana | engezuncintisana |
| Class 7 | sizoncintisana | esizoncintisana | sizoncintisana | asizuncintisana | esingezuncintisana | singezuncintisana |
| Class 8 | zizoncintisana | ezizoncintisana | zizoncintisana | azizuncintisana | ezingezuncintisana | zingezuncintisana |
| Class 9 | izoncintisana | ezoncintisana | izoncintisana | ayizuncintisana | engezuncintisana | ingezuncintisana |
| Class 10 | zizoncintisana | ezizoncintisana | zizoncintisana | azizuncintisana | ezingezuncintisana | zingezuncintisana |
| Class 11 | luzoncintisana | oluzoncintisana | luzoncintisana | aluzuncintisana | olungezuncintisana | lungezuncintisana |
| Class 14 | buzoncintisana | obuzoncintisana | buzoncintisana | abuzuncintisana | obungezuncintisana | bungezuncintisana |
| Class 15 | kuzoncintisana | okuzoncintisana | kuzoncintisana | akuzuncintisana | okungezuncintisana | kungezuncintisana |
| Class 17 | kuzoncintisana | okuzoncintisana | kuzoncintisana | akuzuncintisana | okungezuncintisana | kungezuncintisana |
| | Remote future | Remote future | Remote future | Remote future | Remote future | Remote future |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngiyoncintisana | engiyoncintisana | ngiyoncintisana | angiyuncintisana | engingeyuncintisana | ngingeyuncintisana |
| 2nd singular | uyoncintisana | oyoncintisana | uyoncintisana | awuyuncintisana | ongeyuncintisana | ungeyuncintisana |
| 1st plural | siyoncintisana | esiyoncintisana | siyoncintisana | asiyuncintisana | esingeyuncintisana | singeyuncintisana |
| 2nd plural | niyoncintisana | eniyoncintisana | niyoncintisana | aniyuncintisana | eningeyuncintisana | ningeyuncintisana |
| Class 1 | uyoncintisana | oyoncintisana | eyoncintisana | akayuncintisana | ongeyuncintisana | engeyuncintisana |
| Class 2 | bayoncintisana | abayoncintisana | beyoncintisana | abayuncintisana | abangeyuncintisana | bengeyuncintisana |
| Class 3 | uyoncintisana | oyoncintisana | uyoncintisana | awuyuncintisana | ongeyuncintisana | ungeyuncintisana |
| Class 4 | iyoncintisana | eyoncintisana | iyoncintisana | ayiyuncintisana | engeyuncintisana | ingeyuncintisana |
| Class 5 | liyoncintisana | eliyoncintisana | liyoncintisana | aliyuncintisana | elingeyuncintisana | lingeyuncintisana |
| Class 6 | ayoncintisana | ayoncintisana | eyoncintisana | awayuncintisana | angeyuncintisana | engeyuncintisana |
| Class 7 | siyoncintisana | esiyoncintisana | siyoncintisana | asiyuncintisana | esingeyuncintisana | singeyuncintisana |
| Class 8 | ziyoncintisana | eziyoncintisana | ziyoncintisana | aziyuncintisana | ezingeyuncintisana | zingeyuncintisana |
| Class 9 | iyoncintisana | eyoncintisana | iyoncintisana | ayiyuncintisana | engeyuncintisana | ingeyuncintisana |
| Class 10 | ziyoncintisana | eziyoncintisana | ziyoncintisana | aziyuncintisana | ezingeyuncintisana | zingeyuncintisana |
| Class 11 | luyoncintisana | oluyoncintisana | luyoncintisana | aluyuncintisana | olungeyuncintisana | lungeyuncintisana |
| Class 14 | buyoncintisana | obuyoncintisana | buyoncintisana | abuyuncintisana | obungeyuncintisana | bungeyuncintisana |
| Class 15 | kuyoncintisana | okuyoncintisana | kuyoncintisana | akuyuncintisana | okungeyuncintisana | kungeyuncintisana |
| Class 17 | kuyoncintisana | okuyoncintisana | kuyoncintisana | akuyuncintisana | okungeyuncintisana | kungeyuncintisana |
| | Present subjunctive | Present subjunctive |
| | Positive | Negative |
| 1st singular | ngincintisane | ngingancintisani |
| 2nd singular | uncintisane | ungancintisani |
| 1st plural | sincintisane | singancintisani |
| 2nd plural | nincintisane | ningancintisani |
| Class 1 | ancintisane | angancintisani |
| Class 2 | bancintisane | bangancintisani |
| Class 3 | uncintisane | ungancintisani |
| Class 4 | incintisane | ingancintisani |
| Class 5 | lincintisane | lingancintisani |
| Class 6 | ancintisane | angancintisani |
| Class 7 | sincintisane | singancintisani |
| Class 8 | zincintisane | zingancintisani |
| Class 9 | incintisane | ingancintisani |
| Class 10 | zincintisane | zingancintisani |
| Class 11 | luncintisane | lungancintisani |
| Class 14 | buncintisane | bungancintisani |
| Class 15 | kuncintisane | kungancintisani |
| Class 17 | kuncintisane | kungancintisani |
| | Past subjunctive | Past subjunctive |
| | Positive | Negative |
| 1st singular | ngancintisana | ngangancintisana, angancintisana, angangancintisana |
| 2nd singular | wancintisana | wangancintisana, awancintisana, awangancintisana |
| 1st plural | sancintisana | sangancintisana, asancintisana, asangancintisana |
| 2nd plural | nancintisana | nangancintisana, anancintisana, anangancintisana |
| Class 1 | wancintisana | wangancintisana, akancintisana, akangancintisana |
| Class 2 | bancintisana | bangancintisana, abancintisana, abangancintisana |
| Class 3 | wancintisana | wangancintisana, awancintisana, awangancintisana |
| Class 4 | yancintisana | yangancintisana, ayancintisana, ayangancintisana |
| Class 5 | lancintisana | langancintisana, alancintisana, alangancintisana |
| Class 6 | ancintisana | angancintisana, awancintisana, awangancintisana |
| Class 7 | sancintisana | sangancintisana, asancintisana, asangancintisana |
| Class 8 | zancintisana | zangancintisana, azancintisana, azangancintisana |
| Class 9 | yancintisana | yangancintisana, ayancintisana, ayangancintisana |
| Class 10 | zancintisana | zangancintisana, azancintisana, azangancintisana |
| Class 11 | lwancintisana | lwangancintisana, alwancintisana, alwangancintisana |
| Class 14 | bancintisana | bangancintisana, abancintisana, abangancintisana |
| Class 15 | kwancintisana | kwangancintisana, akwancintisana, akwangancintisana |
| Class 17 | kwancintisana | kwangancintisana, akwancintisana, akwangancintisana |

### References

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