# zungeza
## Zulu
### Etymology

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

### Verb

-zungeza$^?$
* (intransitive) to go in a circle
* (transitive) to encircle
* (transitive) to enclose, to surround

#### Inflection

Tone H :
| Infinitive | ukuzungeza |
| | Positive | Negative |
| Infinitive | ukuzungeza | ukungazungezi |
| | Imperative | Imperative |
| | Simple | + object concord |
| Singular | zungeza | -zungeze |
| Plural | zungezani | -zungezeni |
| | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present | 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 | Recent past | Recent past | Recent past | Recent past | 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 | Remote past | Remote past | Remote past | Remote past | 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 | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential | 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 | Immediate future | Immediate future | Immediate future | Immediate future | 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 | Remote future | Remote future | Remote future | Remote future | 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 | 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 | 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)”