# khulisa
## Xhosa
### Etymology

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### Verb

-khulisa$^?$
* to rear

#### Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

## Zulu
### Etymology

From -khula +‎ -isa.

### Verb

-khulísa
* (transitive) to cause to grow
* (transitive) to raise, to foster, to nurture, to bring up
* (transitive) to enlarge, to magnify
* (transitive) to exaggerate

#### Inflection

Tone H :
| Infinitive | ukukhulisa |
| | Positive | Negative |
| Infinitive | ukukhulisa | ukungakhulisi |
| | Imperative | Imperative |
| | Simple | + object concord |
| Singular | khulisa | -khulise |
| Plural | khulisani | -khuliseni |
| | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngiyakhulisa, ngikhulisa | engikhulisayo, engikhulisa | ngikhulisa | angikhulisi | engingakhulisi | ngingakhulisi |
| 2nd singular | uyakhulisa, ukhulisa | okhulisayo, okhulisa | ukhulisa | awukhulisi | ongakhulisi | ungakhulisi |
| 1st plural | siyakhulisa, sikhulisa | esikhulisayo, esikhulisa | sikhulisa | asikhulisi | esingakhulisi | singakhulisi |
| 2nd plural | niyakhulisa, nikhulisa | enikhulisayo, enikhulisa | nikhulisa | anikhulisi | eningakhulisi | ningakhulisi |
| Class 1 | uyakhulisa, ukhulisa | okhulisayo, okhulisa | ekhulisa | akakhulisi | ongakhulisi | engakhulisi |
| Class 2 | bayakhulisa, bakhulisa | abakhulisayo, abakhulisa | bekhulisa | abakhulisi | abangakhulisi | bengakhulisi |
| Class 3 | uyakhulisa, ukhulisa | okhulisayo, okhulisa | ukhulisa | awukhulisi | ongakhulisi | ungakhulisi |
| Class 4 | iyakhulisa, ikhulisa | ekhulisayo, ekhulisa | ikhulisa | ayikhulisi | engakhulisi | ingakhulisi |
| Class 5 | liyakhulisa, likhulisa | elikhulisayo, elikhulisa | likhulisa | alikhulisi | elingakhulisi | lingakhulisi |
| Class 6 | ayakhulisa, akhulisa | akhulisayo, akhulisa | ekhulisa | awakhulisi | angakhulisi | engakhulisi |
| Class 7 | siyakhulisa, sikhulisa | esikhulisayo, esikhulisa | sikhulisa | asikhulisi | esingakhulisi | singakhulisi |
| Class 8 | ziyakhulisa, zikhulisa | ezikhulisayo, ezikhulisa | zikhulisa | azikhulisi | ezingakhulisi | zingakhulisi |
| Class 9 | iyakhulisa, ikhulisa | ekhulisayo, ekhulisa | ikhulisa | ayikhulisi | engakhulisi | ingakhulisi |
| Class 10 | ziyakhulisa, zikhulisa | ezikhulisayo, ezikhulisa | zikhulisa | azikhulisi | ezingakhulisi | zingakhulisi |
| Class 11 | luyakhulisa, lukhulisa | olukhulisayo, olukhulisa | lukhulisa | alukhulisi | olungakhulisi | lungakhulisi |
| Class 14 | buyakhulisa, bukhulisa | obukhulisayo, obukhulisa | bukhulisa | abukhulisi | obungakhulisi | bungakhulisi |
| Class 15 | kuyakhulisa, kukhulisa | okukhulisayo, okukhulisa | kukhulisa | akukhulisi | okungakhulisi | kungakhulisi |
| Class 17 | kuyakhulisa, kukhulisa | okukhulisayo, okukhulisa | kukhulisa | akukhulisi | okungakhulisi | kungakhulisi |
| | 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 | ngikhulisile, ngikhulisē | engikhulisile, engikhulisē | ngikhulisile, ngikhulisē | angikhulisanga | engingakhulisanga | ngingakhulisanga |
| 2nd singular | ukhulisile, ukhulisē | okhulisile, okhulisē | ukhulisile, ukhulisē | awukhulisanga | ongakhulisanga | ungakhulisanga |
| 1st plural | sikhulisile, sikhulisē | esikhulisile, esikhulisē | sikhulisile, sikhulisē | asikhulisanga | esingakhulisanga | singakhulisanga |
| 2nd plural | nikhulisile, nikhulisē | enikhulisile, enikhulisē | nikhulisile, nikhulisē | anikhulisanga | eningakhulisanga | ningakhulisanga |
| Class 1 | ukhulisile, ukhulisē | okhulisile, okhulisē | ekhulisile, ekhulisē | akakhulisanga | ongakhulisanga | engakhulisanga |
| Class 2 | bakhulisile, bakhulisē | abakhulisile, abakhulisē | bekhulisile, bekhulisē | abakhulisanga | abangakhulisanga | bengakhulisanga |
| Class 3 | ukhulisile, ukhulisē | okhulisile, okhulisē | ukhulisile, ukhulisē | awukhulisanga | ongakhulisanga | ungakhulisanga |
| Class 4 | ikhulisile, ikhulisē | ekhulisile, ekhulisē | ikhulisile, ikhulisē | ayikhulisanga | engakhulisanga | ingakhulisanga |
| Class 5 | likhulisile, likhulisē | elikhulisile, elikhulisē | likhulisile, likhulisē | alikhulisanga | elingakhulisanga | lingakhulisanga |
| Class 6 | akhulisile, akhulisē | akhulisile, akhulisē | ekhulisile, ekhulisē | awakhulisanga | angakhulisanga | engakhulisanga |
| Class 7 | sikhulisile, sikhulisē | esikhulisile, esikhulisē | sikhulisile, sikhulisē | asikhulisanga | esingakhulisanga | singakhulisanga |
| Class 8 | zikhulisile, zikhulisē | ezikhulisile, ezikhulisē | zikhulisile, zikhulisē | azikhulisanga | ezingakhulisanga | zingakhulisanga |
| Class 9 | ikhulisile, ikhulisē | ekhulisile, ekhulisē | ikhulisile, ikhulisē | ayikhulisanga | engakhulisanga | ingakhulisanga |
| Class 10 | zikhulisile, zikhulisē | ezikhulisile, ezikhulisē | zikhulisile, zikhulisē | azikhulisanga | ezingakhulisanga | zingakhulisanga |
| Class 11 | lukhulisile, lukhulisē | olukhulisile, olukhulisē | lukhulisile, lukhulisē | alukhulisanga | olungakhulisanga | lungakhulisanga |
| Class 14 | bukhulisile, bukhulisē | obukhulisile, obukhulisē | bukhulisile, bukhulisē | abukhulisanga | obungakhulisanga | bungakhulisanga |
| Class 15 | kukhulisile, kukhulisē | okukhulisile, okukhulisē | kukhulisile, kukhulisē | akukhulisanga | okungakhulisanga | kungakhulisanga |
| Class 17 | kukhulisile, kukhulisē | okukhulisile, okukhulisē | kukhulisile, kukhulisē | akukhulisanga | okungakhulisanga | kungakhulisanga |
| | 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 | ngākhulisa | engākhulisa | ngākhulisa | angikhulisanga | engingakhulisanga | ngingakhulisanga |
| 2nd singular | wākhulisa | owākhulisa | wākhulisa | awukhulisanga | ongakhulisanga | ungakhulisanga |
| 1st plural | sākhulisa | esākhulisa | sākhulisa | asikhulisanga | esingakhulisanga | singakhulisanga |
| 2nd plural | nākhulisa | enākhulisa | nākhulisa | anikhulisanga | eningakhulisanga | ningakhulisanga |
| Class 1 | wākhulisa | owākhulisa | ākhulisa | akakhulisanga | ongakhulisanga | engakhulisanga |
| Class 2 | bākhulisa | abākhulisa | bākhulisa | abakhulisanga | abangakhulisanga | bengakhulisanga |
| Class 3 | wākhulisa | owākhulisa | wākhulisa | awukhulisanga | ongakhulisanga | ungakhulisanga |
| Class 4 | yākhulisa | eyākhulisa | yākhulisa | ayikhulisanga | engakhulisanga | ingakhulisanga |
| Class 5 | lākhulisa | elākhulisa | lākhulisa | alikhulisanga | elingakhulisanga | lingakhulisanga |
| Class 6 | ākhulisa | ākhulisa | ākhulisa | awakhulisanga | angakhulisanga | engakhulisanga |
| Class 7 | sākhulisa | esākhulisa | sākhulisa | asikhulisanga | esingakhulisanga | singakhulisanga |
| Class 8 | zākhulisa | ezākhulisa | zākhulisa | azikhulisanga | ezingakhulisanga | zingakhulisanga |
| Class 9 | yākhulisa | eyākhulisa | yākhulisa | ayikhulisanga | engakhulisanga | ingakhulisanga |
| Class 10 | zākhulisa | ezākhulisa | zākhulisa | azikhulisanga | ezingakhulisanga | zingakhulisanga |
| Class 11 | lwākhulisa | olwākhulisa | lwākhulisa | alukhulisanga | olungakhulisanga | lungakhulisanga |
| Class 14 | bākhulisa | obākhulisa | bākhulisa | abukhulisanga | obungakhulisanga | bungakhulisanga |
| Class 15 | kwākhulisa | okwākhulisa | kwākhulisa | akukhulisanga | okungakhulisanga | kungakhulisanga |
| Class 17 | kwākhulisa | okwākhulisa | kwākhulisa | akukhulisanga | okungakhulisanga | kungakhulisanga |
| | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngingakhulisa | — | ngingakhulisa | ngingekhulise | — | ngingekhulise |
| 2nd singular | ungakhulisa | — | ungakhulisa | ungekhulise | — | ungekhulise |
| 1st plural | singakhulisa | — | singakhulisa | singekhulise | — | singekhulise |
| 2nd plural | ningakhulisa | — | ningakhulisa | ningekhulise | — | ningekhulise |
| Class 1 | angakhulisa | — | engakhulisa | angekhulise | — | engekhulise |
| Class 2 | bangakhulisa | — | bengakhulisa | bangekhulise | — | bengekhulise |
| Class 3 | ungakhulisa | — | ungakhulisa | ungekhulise | — | ungekhulise |
| Class 4 | ingakhulisa | — | ingakhulisa | ingekhulise | — | ingekhulise |
| Class 5 | lingakhulisa | — | lingakhulisa | lingekhulise | — | lingekhulise |
| Class 6 | angakhulisa | — | engakhulisa | angekhulise | — | engekhulise |
| Class 7 | singakhulisa | — | singakhulisa | singekhulise | — | singekhulise |
| Class 8 | zingakhulisa | — | zingakhulisa | zingekhulise | — | zingekhulise |
| Class 9 | ingakhulisa | — | ingakhulisa | ingekhulise | — | ingekhulise |
| Class 10 | zingakhulisa | — | zingakhulisa | zingekhulise | — | zingekhulise |
| Class 11 | lungakhulisa | — | lungakhulisa | lungekhulise | — | lungekhulise |
| Class 14 | bungakhulisa | — | bungakhulisa | bungekhulise | — | bungekhulise |
| Class 15 | kungakhulisa | — | kungakhulisa | kungekhulise | — | kungekhulise |
| Class 17 | kungakhulisa | — | kungakhulisa | kungekhulise | — | kungekhulise |
| | 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 | ngizokhulisa | engizokhulisa | ngizokhulisa | angizukhulisa | engingezukhulisa | ngingezukhulisa |
| 2nd singular | uzokhulisa | ozokhulisa | uzokhulisa | awuzukhulisa | ongezukhulisa | ungezukhulisa |
| 1st plural | sizokhulisa | esizokhulisa | sizokhulisa | asizukhulisa | esingezukhulisa | singezukhulisa |
| 2nd plural | nizokhulisa | enizokhulisa | nizokhulisa | anizukhulisa | eningezukhulisa | ningezukhulisa |
| Class 1 | uzokhulisa | ozokhulisa | ezokhulisa | akazukhulisa | ongezukhulisa | engezukhulisa |
| Class 2 | bazokhulisa | abazokhulisa | bezokhulisa | abazukhulisa | abangezukhulisa | bengezukhulisa |
| Class 3 | uzokhulisa | ozokhulisa | uzokhulisa | awuzukhulisa | ongezukhulisa | ungezukhulisa |
| Class 4 | izokhulisa | ezokhulisa | izokhulisa | ayizukhulisa | engezukhulisa | ingezukhulisa |
| Class 5 | lizokhulisa | elizokhulisa | lizokhulisa | alizukhulisa | elingezukhulisa | lingezukhulisa |
| Class 6 | azokhulisa | azokhulisa | ezokhulisa | awazukhulisa | angezukhulisa | engezukhulisa |
| Class 7 | sizokhulisa | esizokhulisa | sizokhulisa | asizukhulisa | esingezukhulisa | singezukhulisa |
| Class 8 | zizokhulisa | ezizokhulisa | zizokhulisa | azizukhulisa | ezingezukhulisa | zingezukhulisa |
| Class 9 | izokhulisa | ezokhulisa | izokhulisa | ayizukhulisa | engezukhulisa | ingezukhulisa |
| Class 10 | zizokhulisa | ezizokhulisa | zizokhulisa | azizukhulisa | ezingezukhulisa | zingezukhulisa |
| Class 11 | luzokhulisa | oluzokhulisa | luzokhulisa | aluzukhulisa | olungezukhulisa | lungezukhulisa |
| Class 14 | buzokhulisa | obuzokhulisa | buzokhulisa | abuzukhulisa | obungezukhulisa | bungezukhulisa |
| Class 15 | kuzokhulisa | okuzokhulisa | kuzokhulisa | akuzukhulisa | okungezukhulisa | kungezukhulisa |
| Class 17 | kuzokhulisa | okuzokhulisa | kuzokhulisa | akuzukhulisa | okungezukhulisa | kungezukhulisa |
| | 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 | ngiyokhulisa | engiyokhulisa | ngiyokhulisa | angiyukhulisa | engingeyukhulisa | ngingeyukhulisa |
| 2nd singular | uyokhulisa | oyokhulisa | uyokhulisa | awuyukhulisa | ongeyukhulisa | ungeyukhulisa |
| 1st plural | siyokhulisa | esiyokhulisa | siyokhulisa | asiyukhulisa | esingeyukhulisa | singeyukhulisa |
| 2nd plural | niyokhulisa | eniyokhulisa | niyokhulisa | aniyukhulisa | eningeyukhulisa | ningeyukhulisa |
| Class 1 | uyokhulisa | oyokhulisa | eyokhulisa | akayukhulisa | ongeyukhulisa | engeyukhulisa |
| Class 2 | bayokhulisa | abayokhulisa | beyokhulisa | abayukhulisa | abangeyukhulisa | bengeyukhulisa |
| Class 3 | uyokhulisa | oyokhulisa | uyokhulisa | awuyukhulisa | ongeyukhulisa | ungeyukhulisa |
| Class 4 | iyokhulisa | eyokhulisa | iyokhulisa | ayiyukhulisa | engeyukhulisa | ingeyukhulisa |
| Class 5 | liyokhulisa | eliyokhulisa | liyokhulisa | aliyukhulisa | elingeyukhulisa | lingeyukhulisa |
| Class 6 | ayokhulisa | ayokhulisa | eyokhulisa | awayukhulisa | angeyukhulisa | engeyukhulisa |
| Class 7 | siyokhulisa | esiyokhulisa | siyokhulisa | asiyukhulisa | esingeyukhulisa | singeyukhulisa |
| Class 8 | ziyokhulisa | eziyokhulisa | ziyokhulisa | aziyukhulisa | ezingeyukhulisa | zingeyukhulisa |
| Class 9 | iyokhulisa | eyokhulisa | iyokhulisa | ayiyukhulisa | engeyukhulisa | ingeyukhulisa |
| Class 10 | ziyokhulisa | eziyokhulisa | ziyokhulisa | aziyukhulisa | ezingeyukhulisa | zingeyukhulisa |
| Class 11 | luyokhulisa | oluyokhulisa | luyokhulisa | aluyukhulisa | olungeyukhulisa | lungeyukhulisa |
| Class 14 | buyokhulisa | obuyokhulisa | buyokhulisa | abuyukhulisa | obungeyukhulisa | bungeyukhulisa |
| Class 15 | kuyokhulisa | okuyokhulisa | kuyokhulisa | akuyukhulisa | okungeyukhulisa | kungeyukhulisa |
| Class 17 | kuyokhulisa | okuyokhulisa | kuyokhulisa | akuyukhulisa | okungeyukhulisa | kungeyukhulisa |
| | Present subjunctive | Present subjunctive |
| | Positive | Negative |
| 1st singular | ngikhulise | ngingakhulisi |
| 2nd singular | ukhulise | ungakhulisi |
| 1st plural | sikhulise | singakhulisi |
| 2nd plural | nikhulise | ningakhulisi |
| Class 1 | akhulise | angakhulisi |
| Class 2 | bakhulise | bangakhulisi |
| Class 3 | ukhulise | ungakhulisi |
| Class 4 | ikhulise | ingakhulisi |
| Class 5 | likhulise | lingakhulisi |
| Class 6 | akhulise | angakhulisi |
| Class 7 | sikhulise | singakhulisi |
| Class 8 | zikhulise | zingakhulisi |
| Class 9 | ikhulise | ingakhulisi |
| Class 10 | zikhulise | zingakhulisi |
| Class 11 | lukhulise | lungakhulisi |
| Class 14 | bukhulise | bungakhulisi |
| Class 15 | kukhulise | kungakhulisi |
| Class 17 | kukhulise | kungakhulisi |
| | Past subjunctive | Past subjunctive |
| | Positive | Negative |
| 1st singular | ngakhulisa | ngangakhulisa, angakhulisa, angangakhulisa |
| 2nd singular | wakhulisa | wangakhulisa, awakhulisa, awangakhulisa |
| 1st plural | sakhulisa | sangakhulisa, asakhulisa, asangakhulisa |
| 2nd plural | nakhulisa | nangakhulisa, anakhulisa, anangakhulisa |
| Class 1 | wakhulisa | wangakhulisa, akakhulisa, akangakhulisa |
| Class 2 | bakhulisa | bangakhulisa, abakhulisa, abangakhulisa |
| Class 3 | wakhulisa | wangakhulisa, awakhulisa, awangakhulisa |
| Class 4 | yakhulisa | yangakhulisa, ayakhulisa, ayangakhulisa |
| Class 5 | lakhulisa | langakhulisa, alakhulisa, alangakhulisa |
| Class 6 | akhulisa | angakhulisa, awakhulisa, awangakhulisa |
| Class 7 | sakhulisa | sangakhulisa, asakhulisa, asangakhulisa |
| Class 8 | zakhulisa | zangakhulisa, azakhulisa, azangakhulisa |
| Class 9 | yakhulisa | yangakhulisa, ayakhulisa, ayangakhulisa |
| Class 10 | zakhulisa | zangakhulisa, azakhulisa, azangakhulisa |
| Class 11 | lwakhulisa | lwangakhulisa, alwakhulisa, alwangakhulisa |
| Class 14 | bakhulisa | bangakhulisa, abakhulisa, abangakhulisa |
| Class 15 | kwakhulisa | kwangakhulisa, akwakhulisa, akwangakhulisa |
| Class 17 | kwakhulisa | kwangakhulisa, akwakhulisa, akwangakhulisa |

### References

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