# shushisa
## Zulu
### Etymology

From -shusha +‎ -isa.

### Verb

-shushisa
* (transitive) to encourage, to enthuse, to motivate
* (transitive) to persecute

#### Inflection

Tone L :
| Infinitive | ukushushisa |
| | Positive | Negative |
| Infinitive | ukushushisa | ukungashushisi |
| | Imperative | Imperative |
| | Simple | + object concord |
| Singular | shushisa | -shushise |
| Plural | shushisani | -shushiseni |
| | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngiyashushisa, ngishushisa | engishushisayo, engishushisa | ngishushisa | angishushisi | engingashushisi | ngingashushisi |
| 2nd singular | uyashushisa, ushushisa | oshushisayo, oshushisa | ushushisa | awushushisi | ongashushisi | ungashushisi |
| 1st plural | siyashushisa, sishushisa | esishushisayo, esishushisa | sishushisa | asishushisi | esingashushisi | singashushisi |
| 2nd plural | niyashushisa, nishushisa | enishushisayo, enishushisa | nishushisa | anishushisi | eningashushisi | ningashushisi |
| Class 1 | uyashushisa, ushushisa | oshushisayo, oshushisa | eshushisa | akashushisi | ongashushisi | engashushisi |
| Class 2 | bayashushisa, bashushisa | abashushisayo, abashushisa | beshushisa | abashushisi | abangashushisi | bengashushisi |
| Class 3 | uyashushisa, ushushisa | oshushisayo, oshushisa | ushushisa | awushushisi | ongashushisi | ungashushisi |
| Class 4 | iyashushisa, ishushisa | eshushisayo, eshushisa | ishushisa | ayishushisi | engashushisi | ingashushisi |
| Class 5 | liyashushisa, lishushisa | elishushisayo, elishushisa | lishushisa | alishushisi | elingashushisi | lingashushisi |
| Class 6 | ayashushisa, ashushisa | ashushisayo, ashushisa | eshushisa | awashushisi | angashushisi | engashushisi |
| Class 7 | siyashushisa, sishushisa | esishushisayo, esishushisa | sishushisa | asishushisi | esingashushisi | singashushisi |
| Class 8 | ziyashushisa, zishushisa | ezishushisayo, ezishushisa | zishushisa | azishushisi | ezingashushisi | zingashushisi |
| Class 9 | iyashushisa, ishushisa | eshushisayo, eshushisa | ishushisa | ayishushisi | engashushisi | ingashushisi |
| Class 10 | ziyashushisa, zishushisa | ezishushisayo, ezishushisa | zishushisa | azishushisi | ezingashushisi | zingashushisi |
| Class 11 | luyashushisa, lushushisa | olushushisayo, olushushisa | lushushisa | alushushisi | olungashushisi | lungashushisi |
| Class 14 | buyashushisa, bushushisa | obushushisayo, obushushisa | bushushisa | abushushisi | obungashushisi | bungashushisi |
| Class 15 | kuyashushisa, kushushisa | okushushisayo, okushushisa | kushushisa | akushushisi | okungashushisi | kungashushisi |
| Class 17 | kuyashushisa, kushushisa | okushushisayo, okushushisa | kushushisa | akushushisi | okungashushisi | kungashushisi |
| | 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 | ngishushisile, ngishushisē | engishushisile, engishushisē | ngishushisile, ngishushisē | angishushisanga | engingashushisanga | ngingashushisanga |
| 2nd singular | ushushisile, ushushisē | oshushisile, oshushisē | ushushisile, ushushisē | awushushisanga | ongashushisanga | ungashushisanga |
| 1st plural | sishushisile, sishushisē | esishushisile, esishushisē | sishushisile, sishushisē | asishushisanga | esingashushisanga | singashushisanga |
| 2nd plural | nishushisile, nishushisē | enishushisile, enishushisē | nishushisile, nishushisē | anishushisanga | eningashushisanga | ningashushisanga |
| Class 1 | ushushisile, ushushisē | oshushisile, oshushisē | eshushisile, eshushisē | akashushisanga | ongashushisanga | engashushisanga |
| Class 2 | bashushisile, bashushisē | abashushisile, abashushisē | beshushisile, beshushisē | abashushisanga | abangashushisanga | bengashushisanga |
| Class 3 | ushushisile, ushushisē | oshushisile, oshushisē | ushushisile, ushushisē | awushushisanga | ongashushisanga | ungashushisanga |
| Class 4 | ishushisile, ishushisē | eshushisile, eshushisē | ishushisile, ishushisē | ayishushisanga | engashushisanga | ingashushisanga |
| Class 5 | lishushisile, lishushisē | elishushisile, elishushisē | lishushisile, lishushisē | alishushisanga | elingashushisanga | lingashushisanga |
| Class 6 | ashushisile, ashushisē | ashushisile, ashushisē | eshushisile, eshushisē | awashushisanga | angashushisanga | engashushisanga |
| Class 7 | sishushisile, sishushisē | esishushisile, esishushisē | sishushisile, sishushisē | asishushisanga | esingashushisanga | singashushisanga |
| Class 8 | zishushisile, zishushisē | ezishushisile, ezishushisē | zishushisile, zishushisē | azishushisanga | ezingashushisanga | zingashushisanga |
| Class 9 | ishushisile, ishushisē | eshushisile, eshushisē | ishushisile, ishushisē | ayishushisanga | engashushisanga | ingashushisanga |
| Class 10 | zishushisile, zishushisē | ezishushisile, ezishushisē | zishushisile, zishushisē | azishushisanga | ezingashushisanga | zingashushisanga |
| Class 11 | lushushisile, lushushisē | olushushisile, olushushisē | lushushisile, lushushisē | alushushisanga | olungashushisanga | lungashushisanga |
| Class 14 | bushushisile, bushushisē | obushushisile, obushushisē | bushushisile, bushushisē | abushushisanga | obungashushisanga | bungashushisanga |
| Class 15 | kushushisile, kushushisē | okushushisile, okushushisē | kushushisile, kushushisē | akushushisanga | okungashushisanga | kungashushisanga |
| Class 17 | kushushisile, kushushisē | okushushisile, okushushisē | kushushisile, kushushisē | akushushisanga | okungashushisanga | kungashushisanga |
| | 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 | ngāshushisa | engāshushisa | ngāshushisa | angishushisanga | engingashushisanga | ngingashushisanga |
| 2nd singular | wāshushisa | owāshushisa | wāshushisa | awushushisanga | ongashushisanga | ungashushisanga |
| 1st plural | sāshushisa | esāshushisa | sāshushisa | asishushisanga | esingashushisanga | singashushisanga |
| 2nd plural | nāshushisa | enāshushisa | nāshushisa | anishushisanga | eningashushisanga | ningashushisanga |
| Class 1 | wāshushisa | owāshushisa | āshushisa | akashushisanga | ongashushisanga | engashushisanga |
| Class 2 | bāshushisa | abāshushisa | bāshushisa | abashushisanga | abangashushisanga | bengashushisanga |
| Class 3 | wāshushisa | owāshushisa | wāshushisa | awushushisanga | ongashushisanga | ungashushisanga |
| Class 4 | yāshushisa | eyāshushisa | yāshushisa | ayishushisanga | engashushisanga | ingashushisanga |
| Class 5 | lāshushisa | elāshushisa | lāshushisa | alishushisanga | elingashushisanga | lingashushisanga |
| Class 6 | āshushisa | āshushisa | āshushisa | awashushisanga | angashushisanga | engashushisanga |
| Class 7 | sāshushisa | esāshushisa | sāshushisa | asishushisanga | esingashushisanga | singashushisanga |
| Class 8 | zāshushisa | ezāshushisa | zāshushisa | azishushisanga | ezingashushisanga | zingashushisanga |
| Class 9 | yāshushisa | eyāshushisa | yāshushisa | ayishushisanga | engashushisanga | ingashushisanga |
| Class 10 | zāshushisa | ezāshushisa | zāshushisa | azishushisanga | ezingashushisanga | zingashushisanga |
| Class 11 | lwāshushisa | olwāshushisa | lwāshushisa | alushushisanga | olungashushisanga | lungashushisanga |
| Class 14 | bāshushisa | obāshushisa | bāshushisa | abushushisanga | obungashushisanga | bungashushisanga |
| Class 15 | kwāshushisa | okwāshushisa | kwāshushisa | akushushisanga | okungashushisanga | kungashushisanga |
| Class 17 | kwāshushisa | okwāshushisa | kwāshushisa | akushushisanga | okungashushisanga | kungashushisanga |
| | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngingashushisa | — | ngingashushisa | ngingeshushise | — | ngingeshushise |
| 2nd singular | ungashushisa | — | ungashushisa | ungeshushise | — | ungeshushise |
| 1st plural | singashushisa | — | singashushisa | singeshushise | — | singeshushise |
| 2nd plural | ningashushisa | — | ningashushisa | ningeshushise | — | ningeshushise |
| Class 1 | angashushisa | — | engashushisa | angeshushise | — | engeshushise |
| Class 2 | bangashushisa | — | bengashushisa | bangeshushise | — | bengeshushise |
| Class 3 | ungashushisa | — | ungashushisa | ungeshushise | — | ungeshushise |
| Class 4 | ingashushisa | — | ingashushisa | ingeshushise | — | ingeshushise |
| Class 5 | lingashushisa | — | lingashushisa | lingeshushise | — | lingeshushise |
| Class 6 | angashushisa | — | engashushisa | angeshushise | — | engeshushise |
| Class 7 | singashushisa | — | singashushisa | singeshushise | — | singeshushise |
| Class 8 | zingashushisa | — | zingashushisa | zingeshushise | — | zingeshushise |
| Class 9 | ingashushisa | — | ingashushisa | ingeshushise | — | ingeshushise |
| Class 10 | zingashushisa | — | zingashushisa | zingeshushise | — | zingeshushise |
| Class 11 | lungashushisa | — | lungashushisa | lungeshushise | — | lungeshushise |
| Class 14 | bungashushisa | — | bungashushisa | bungeshushise | — | bungeshushise |
| Class 15 | kungashushisa | — | kungashushisa | kungeshushise | — | kungeshushise |
| Class 17 | kungashushisa | — | kungashushisa | kungeshushise | — | kungeshushise |
| | 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 | ngizoshushisa | engizoshushisa | ngizoshushisa | angizushushisa | engingezushushisa | ngingezushushisa |
| 2nd singular | uzoshushisa | ozoshushisa | uzoshushisa | awuzushushisa | ongezushushisa | ungezushushisa |
| 1st plural | sizoshushisa | esizoshushisa | sizoshushisa | asizushushisa | esingezushushisa | singezushushisa |
| 2nd plural | nizoshushisa | enizoshushisa | nizoshushisa | anizushushisa | eningezushushisa | ningezushushisa |
| Class 1 | uzoshushisa | ozoshushisa | ezoshushisa | akazushushisa | ongezushushisa | engezushushisa |
| Class 2 | bazoshushisa | abazoshushisa | bezoshushisa | abazushushisa | abangezushushisa | bengezushushisa |
| Class 3 | uzoshushisa | ozoshushisa | uzoshushisa | awuzushushisa | ongezushushisa | ungezushushisa |
| Class 4 | izoshushisa | ezoshushisa | izoshushisa | ayizushushisa | engezushushisa | ingezushushisa |
| Class 5 | lizoshushisa | elizoshushisa | lizoshushisa | alizushushisa | elingezushushisa | lingezushushisa |
| Class 6 | azoshushisa | azoshushisa | ezoshushisa | awazushushisa | angezushushisa | engezushushisa |
| Class 7 | sizoshushisa | esizoshushisa | sizoshushisa | asizushushisa | esingezushushisa | singezushushisa |
| Class 8 | zizoshushisa | ezizoshushisa | zizoshushisa | azizushushisa | ezingezushushisa | zingezushushisa |
| Class 9 | izoshushisa | ezoshushisa | izoshushisa | ayizushushisa | engezushushisa | ingezushushisa |
| Class 10 | zizoshushisa | ezizoshushisa | zizoshushisa | azizushushisa | ezingezushushisa | zingezushushisa |
| Class 11 | luzoshushisa | oluzoshushisa | luzoshushisa | aluzushushisa | olungezushushisa | lungezushushisa |
| Class 14 | buzoshushisa | obuzoshushisa | buzoshushisa | abuzushushisa | obungezushushisa | bungezushushisa |
| Class 15 | kuzoshushisa | okuzoshushisa | kuzoshushisa | akuzushushisa | okungezushushisa | kungezushushisa |
| Class 17 | kuzoshushisa | okuzoshushisa | kuzoshushisa | akuzushushisa | okungezushushisa | kungezushushisa |
| | 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 | ngiyoshushisa | engiyoshushisa | ngiyoshushisa | angiyushushisa | engingeyushushisa | ngingeyushushisa |
| 2nd singular | uyoshushisa | oyoshushisa | uyoshushisa | awuyushushisa | ongeyushushisa | ungeyushushisa |
| 1st plural | siyoshushisa | esiyoshushisa | siyoshushisa | asiyushushisa | esingeyushushisa | singeyushushisa |
| 2nd plural | niyoshushisa | eniyoshushisa | niyoshushisa | aniyushushisa | eningeyushushisa | ningeyushushisa |
| Class 1 | uyoshushisa | oyoshushisa | eyoshushisa | akayushushisa | ongeyushushisa | engeyushushisa |
| Class 2 | bayoshushisa | abayoshushisa | beyoshushisa | abayushushisa | abangeyushushisa | bengeyushushisa |
| Class 3 | uyoshushisa | oyoshushisa | uyoshushisa | awuyushushisa | ongeyushushisa | ungeyushushisa |
| Class 4 | iyoshushisa | eyoshushisa | iyoshushisa | ayiyushushisa | engeyushushisa | ingeyushushisa |
| Class 5 | liyoshushisa | eliyoshushisa | liyoshushisa | aliyushushisa | elingeyushushisa | lingeyushushisa |
| Class 6 | ayoshushisa | ayoshushisa | eyoshushisa | awayushushisa | angeyushushisa | engeyushushisa |
| Class 7 | siyoshushisa | esiyoshushisa | siyoshushisa | asiyushushisa | esingeyushushisa | singeyushushisa |
| Class 8 | ziyoshushisa | eziyoshushisa | ziyoshushisa | aziyushushisa | ezingeyushushisa | zingeyushushisa |
| Class 9 | iyoshushisa | eyoshushisa | iyoshushisa | ayiyushushisa | engeyushushisa | ingeyushushisa |
| Class 10 | ziyoshushisa | eziyoshushisa | ziyoshushisa | aziyushushisa | ezingeyushushisa | zingeyushushisa |
| Class 11 | luyoshushisa | oluyoshushisa | luyoshushisa | aluyushushisa | olungeyushushisa | lungeyushushisa |
| Class 14 | buyoshushisa | obuyoshushisa | buyoshushisa | abuyushushisa | obungeyushushisa | bungeyushushisa |
| Class 15 | kuyoshushisa | okuyoshushisa | kuyoshushisa | akuyushushisa | okungeyushushisa | kungeyushushisa |
| Class 17 | kuyoshushisa | okuyoshushisa | kuyoshushisa | akuyushushisa | okungeyushushisa | kungeyushushisa |
| | Present subjunctive | Present subjunctive |
| | Positive | Negative |
| 1st singular | ngishushise | ngingashushisi |
| 2nd singular | ushushise | ungashushisi |
| 1st plural | sishushise | singashushisi |
| 2nd plural | nishushise | ningashushisi |
| Class 1 | ashushise | angashushisi |
| Class 2 | bashushise | bangashushisi |
| Class 3 | ushushise | ungashushisi |
| Class 4 | ishushise | ingashushisi |
| Class 5 | lishushise | lingashushisi |
| Class 6 | ashushise | angashushisi |
| Class 7 | sishushise | singashushisi |
| Class 8 | zishushise | zingashushisi |
| Class 9 | ishushise | ingashushisi |
| Class 10 | zishushise | zingashushisi |
| Class 11 | lushushise | lungashushisi |
| Class 14 | bushushise | bungashushisi |
| Class 15 | kushushise | kungashushisi |
| Class 17 | kushushise | kungashushisi |
| | Past subjunctive | Past subjunctive |
| | Positive | Negative |
| 1st singular | ngashushisa | ngangashushisa, angashushisa, angangashushisa |
| 2nd singular | washushisa | wangashushisa, awashushisa, awangashushisa |
| 1st plural | sashushisa | sangashushisa, asashushisa, asangashushisa |
| 2nd plural | nashushisa | nangashushisa, anashushisa, anangashushisa |
| Class 1 | washushisa | wangashushisa, akashushisa, akangashushisa |
| Class 2 | bashushisa | bangashushisa, abashushisa, abangashushisa |
| Class 3 | washushisa | wangashushisa, awashushisa, awangashushisa |
| Class 4 | yashushisa | yangashushisa, ayashushisa, ayangashushisa |
| Class 5 | lashushisa | langashushisa, alashushisa, alangashushisa |
| Class 6 | ashushisa | angashushisa, awashushisa, awangashushisa |
| Class 7 | sashushisa | sangashushisa, asashushisa, asangashushisa |
| Class 8 | zashushisa | zangashushisa, azashushisa, azangashushisa |
| Class 9 | yashushisa | yangashushisa, ayashushisa, ayangashushisa |
| Class 10 | zashushisa | zangashushisa, azashushisa, azangashushisa |
| Class 11 | lwashushisa | lwangashushisa, alwashushisa, alwangashushisa |
| Class 14 | bashushisa | bangashushisa, abashushisa, abangashushisa |
| Class 15 | kwashushisa | kwangashushisa, akwashushisa, akwangashushisa |
| Class 17 | kwashushisa | kwangashushisa, akwashushisa, akwangashushisa |

#### Derived terms

* umshushisi
* umshushiso
* isishushiso
* intshushiso

### References

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