# phumula
## Phuthi
### Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-pʊ́ʊmʊda.

### Verb

-phúmúla
* to rest

#### Inflection

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

## Southern Ndebele
### Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-pʊ́ʊmʊda.

### Verb

-phúmúla
* to rest

#### Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

## Swazi
### Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-pʊ́ʊmʊda.

### Verb

-phúmúla
* to rest

#### Inflection

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

## Zulu
### Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-pʊ́ʊmʊda.

### Verb

-phumúla
* (intransitive) to rest

#### Inflection

Tone H :
| Infinitive | ukuphumula |
| | Positive | Negative |
| Infinitive | ukuphumula | ukungaphumuli |
| | Imperative | Imperative |
| | Simple | + object concord |
| Singular | phumula | -phumule |
| Plural | phumulani | -phumuleni |
| | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngiyaphumula, ngiphumula | engiphumulayo, engiphumula | ngiphumula | angiphumuli | engingaphumuli | ngingaphumuli |
| 2nd singular | uyaphumula, uphumula | ophumulayo, ophumula | uphumula | awuphumuli | ongaphumuli | ungaphumuli |
| 1st plural | siyaphumula, siphumula | esiphumulayo, esiphumula | siphumula | asiphumuli | esingaphumuli | singaphumuli |
| 2nd plural | niyaphumula, niphumula | eniphumulayo, eniphumula | niphumula | aniphumuli | eningaphumuli | ningaphumuli |
| Class 1 | uyaphumula, uphumula | ophumulayo, ophumula | ephumula | akaphumuli | ongaphumuli | engaphumuli |
| Class 2 | bayaphumula, baphumula | abaphumulayo, abaphumula | bephumula | abaphumuli | abangaphumuli | bengaphumuli |
| Class 3 | uyaphumula, uphumula | ophumulayo, ophumula | uphumula | awuphumuli | ongaphumuli | ungaphumuli |
| Class 4 | iyaphumula, iphumula | ephumulayo, ephumula | iphumula | ayiphumuli | engaphumuli | ingaphumuli |
| Class 5 | liyaphumula, liphumula | eliphumulayo, eliphumula | liphumula | aliphumuli | elingaphumuli | lingaphumuli |
| Class 6 | ayaphumula, aphumula | aphumulayo, aphumula | ephumula | awaphumuli | angaphumuli | engaphumuli |
| Class 7 | siyaphumula, siphumula | esiphumulayo, esiphumula | siphumula | asiphumuli | esingaphumuli | singaphumuli |
| Class 8 | ziyaphumula, ziphumula | eziphumulayo, eziphumula | ziphumula | aziphumuli | ezingaphumuli | zingaphumuli |
| Class 9 | iyaphumula, iphumula | ephumulayo, ephumula | iphumula | ayiphumuli | engaphumuli | ingaphumuli |
| Class 10 | ziyaphumula, ziphumula | eziphumulayo, eziphumula | ziphumula | aziphumuli | ezingaphumuli | zingaphumuli |
| Class 11 | luyaphumula, luphumula | oluphumulayo, oluphumula | luphumula | aluphumuli | olungaphumuli | lungaphumuli |
| Class 14 | buyaphumula, buphumula | obuphumulayo, obuphumula | buphumula | abuphumuli | obungaphumuli | bungaphumuli |
| Class 15 | kuyaphumula, kuphumula | okuphumulayo, okuphumula | kuphumula | akuphumuli | okungaphumuli | kungaphumuli |
| Class 17 | kuyaphumula, kuphumula | okuphumulayo, okuphumula | kuphumula | akuphumuli | okungaphumuli | kungaphumuli |
| | 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 | ngiphumulile, ngiphumulē | engiphumulile, engiphumulē | ngiphumulile, ngiphumulē | angiphumulanga | engingaphumulanga | ngingaphumulanga |
| 2nd singular | uphumulile, uphumulē | ophumulile, ophumulē | uphumulile, uphumulē | awuphumulanga | ongaphumulanga | ungaphumulanga |
| 1st plural | siphumulile, siphumulē | esiphumulile, esiphumulē | siphumulile, siphumulē | asiphumulanga | esingaphumulanga | singaphumulanga |
| 2nd plural | niphumulile, niphumulē | eniphumulile, eniphumulē | niphumulile, niphumulē | aniphumulanga | eningaphumulanga | ningaphumulanga |
| Class 1 | uphumulile, uphumulē | ophumulile, ophumulē | ephumulile, ephumulē | akaphumulanga | ongaphumulanga | engaphumulanga |
| Class 2 | baphumulile, baphumulē | abaphumulile, abaphumulē | bephumulile, bephumulē | abaphumulanga | abangaphumulanga | bengaphumulanga |
| Class 3 | uphumulile, uphumulē | ophumulile, ophumulē | uphumulile, uphumulē | awuphumulanga | ongaphumulanga | ungaphumulanga |
| Class 4 | iphumulile, iphumulē | ephumulile, ephumulē | iphumulile, iphumulē | ayiphumulanga | engaphumulanga | ingaphumulanga |
| Class 5 | liphumulile, liphumulē | eliphumulile, eliphumulē | liphumulile, liphumulē | aliphumulanga | elingaphumulanga | lingaphumulanga |
| Class 6 | aphumulile, aphumulē | aphumulile, aphumulē | ephumulile, ephumulē | awaphumulanga | angaphumulanga | engaphumulanga |
| Class 7 | siphumulile, siphumulē | esiphumulile, esiphumulē | siphumulile, siphumulē | asiphumulanga | esingaphumulanga | singaphumulanga |
| Class 8 | ziphumulile, ziphumulē | eziphumulile, eziphumulē | ziphumulile, ziphumulē | aziphumulanga | ezingaphumulanga | zingaphumulanga |
| Class 9 | iphumulile, iphumulē | ephumulile, ephumulē | iphumulile, iphumulē | ayiphumulanga | engaphumulanga | ingaphumulanga |
| Class 10 | ziphumulile, ziphumulē | eziphumulile, eziphumulē | ziphumulile, ziphumulē | aziphumulanga | ezingaphumulanga | zingaphumulanga |
| Class 11 | luphumulile, luphumulē | oluphumulile, oluphumulē | luphumulile, luphumulē | aluphumulanga | olungaphumulanga | lungaphumulanga |
| Class 14 | buphumulile, buphumulē | obuphumulile, obuphumulē | buphumulile, buphumulē | abuphumulanga | obungaphumulanga | bungaphumulanga |
| Class 15 | kuphumulile, kuphumulē | okuphumulile, okuphumulē | kuphumulile, kuphumulē | akuphumulanga | okungaphumulanga | kungaphumulanga |
| Class 17 | kuphumulile, kuphumulē | okuphumulile, okuphumulē | kuphumulile, kuphumulē | akuphumulanga | okungaphumulanga | kungaphumulanga |
| | 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 | ngāphumula | engāphumula | ngāphumula | angiphumulanga | engingaphumulanga | ngingaphumulanga |
| 2nd singular | wāphumula | owāphumula | wāphumula | awuphumulanga | ongaphumulanga | ungaphumulanga |
| 1st plural | sāphumula | esāphumula | sāphumula | asiphumulanga | esingaphumulanga | singaphumulanga |
| 2nd plural | nāphumula | enāphumula | nāphumula | aniphumulanga | eningaphumulanga | ningaphumulanga |
| Class 1 | wāphumula | owāphumula | āphumula | akaphumulanga | ongaphumulanga | engaphumulanga |
| Class 2 | bāphumula | abāphumula | bāphumula | abaphumulanga | abangaphumulanga | bengaphumulanga |
| Class 3 | wāphumula | owāphumula | wāphumula | awuphumulanga | ongaphumulanga | ungaphumulanga |
| Class 4 | yāphumula | eyāphumula | yāphumula | ayiphumulanga | engaphumulanga | ingaphumulanga |
| Class 5 | lāphumula | elāphumula | lāphumula | aliphumulanga | elingaphumulanga | lingaphumulanga |
| Class 6 | āphumula | āphumula | āphumula | awaphumulanga | angaphumulanga | engaphumulanga |
| Class 7 | sāphumula | esāphumula | sāphumula | asiphumulanga | esingaphumulanga | singaphumulanga |
| Class 8 | zāphumula | ezāphumula | zāphumula | aziphumulanga | ezingaphumulanga | zingaphumulanga |
| Class 9 | yāphumula | eyāphumula | yāphumula | ayiphumulanga | engaphumulanga | ingaphumulanga |
| Class 10 | zāphumula | ezāphumula | zāphumula | aziphumulanga | ezingaphumulanga | zingaphumulanga |
| Class 11 | lwāphumula | olwāphumula | lwāphumula | aluphumulanga | olungaphumulanga | lungaphumulanga |
| Class 14 | bāphumula | obāphumula | bāphumula | abuphumulanga | obungaphumulanga | bungaphumulanga |
| Class 15 | kwāphumula | okwāphumula | kwāphumula | akuphumulanga | okungaphumulanga | kungaphumulanga |
| Class 17 | kwāphumula | okwāphumula | kwāphumula | akuphumulanga | okungaphumulanga | kungaphumulanga |
| | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngingaphumula | — | ngingaphumula | ngingephumule | — | ngingephumule |
| 2nd singular | ungaphumula | — | ungaphumula | ungephumule | — | ungephumule |
| 1st plural | singaphumula | — | singaphumula | singephumule | — | singephumule |
| 2nd plural | ningaphumula | — | ningaphumula | ningephumule | — | ningephumule |
| Class 1 | angaphumula | — | engaphumula | angephumule | — | engephumule |
| Class 2 | bangaphumula | — | bengaphumula | bangephumule | — | bengephumule |
| Class 3 | ungaphumula | — | ungaphumula | ungephumule | — | ungephumule |
| Class 4 | ingaphumula | — | ingaphumula | ingephumule | — | ingephumule |
| Class 5 | lingaphumula | — | lingaphumula | lingephumule | — | lingephumule |
| Class 6 | angaphumula | — | engaphumula | angephumule | — | engephumule |
| Class 7 | singaphumula | — | singaphumula | singephumule | — | singephumule |
| Class 8 | zingaphumula | — | zingaphumula | zingephumule | — | zingephumule |
| Class 9 | ingaphumula | — | ingaphumula | ingephumule | — | ingephumule |
| Class 10 | zingaphumula | — | zingaphumula | zingephumule | — | zingephumule |
| Class 11 | lungaphumula | — | lungaphumula | lungephumule | — | lungephumule |
| Class 14 | bungaphumula | — | bungaphumula | bungephumule | — | bungephumule |
| Class 15 | kungaphumula | — | kungaphumula | kungephumule | — | kungephumule |
| Class 17 | kungaphumula | — | kungaphumula | kungephumule | — | kungephumule |
| | 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 | ngizophumula | engizophumula | ngizophumula | angizuphumula | engingezuphumula | ngingezuphumula |
| 2nd singular | uzophumula | ozophumula | uzophumula | awuzuphumula | ongezuphumula | ungezuphumula |
| 1st plural | sizophumula | esizophumula | sizophumula | asizuphumula | esingezuphumula | singezuphumula |
| 2nd plural | nizophumula | enizophumula | nizophumula | anizuphumula | eningezuphumula | ningezuphumula |
| Class 1 | uzophumula | ozophumula | ezophumula | akazuphumula | ongezuphumula | engezuphumula |
| Class 2 | bazophumula | abazophumula | bezophumula | abazuphumula | abangezuphumula | bengezuphumula |
| Class 3 | uzophumula | ozophumula | uzophumula | awuzuphumula | ongezuphumula | ungezuphumula |
| Class 4 | izophumula | ezophumula | izophumula | ayizuphumula | engezuphumula | ingezuphumula |
| Class 5 | lizophumula | elizophumula | lizophumula | alizuphumula | elingezuphumula | lingezuphumula |
| Class 6 | azophumula | azophumula | ezophumula | awazuphumula | angezuphumula | engezuphumula |
| Class 7 | sizophumula | esizophumula | sizophumula | asizuphumula | esingezuphumula | singezuphumula |
| Class 8 | zizophumula | ezizophumula | zizophumula | azizuphumula | ezingezuphumula | zingezuphumula |
| Class 9 | izophumula | ezophumula | izophumula | ayizuphumula | engezuphumula | ingezuphumula |
| Class 10 | zizophumula | ezizophumula | zizophumula | azizuphumula | ezingezuphumula | zingezuphumula |
| Class 11 | luzophumula | oluzophumula | luzophumula | aluzuphumula | olungezuphumula | lungezuphumula |
| Class 14 | buzophumula | obuzophumula | buzophumula | abuzuphumula | obungezuphumula | bungezuphumula |
| Class 15 | kuzophumula | okuzophumula | kuzophumula | akuzuphumula | okungezuphumula | kungezuphumula |
| Class 17 | kuzophumula | okuzophumula | kuzophumula | akuzuphumula | okungezuphumula | kungezuphumula |
| | 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 | ngiyophumula | engiyophumula | ngiyophumula | angiyuphumula | engingeyuphumula | ngingeyuphumula |
| 2nd singular | uyophumula | oyophumula | uyophumula | awuyuphumula | ongeyuphumula | ungeyuphumula |
| 1st plural | siyophumula | esiyophumula | siyophumula | asiyuphumula | esingeyuphumula | singeyuphumula |
| 2nd plural | niyophumula | eniyophumula | niyophumula | aniyuphumula | eningeyuphumula | ningeyuphumula |
| Class 1 | uyophumula | oyophumula | eyophumula | akayuphumula | ongeyuphumula | engeyuphumula |
| Class 2 | bayophumula | abayophumula | beyophumula | abayuphumula | abangeyuphumula | bengeyuphumula |
| Class 3 | uyophumula | oyophumula | uyophumula | awuyuphumula | ongeyuphumula | ungeyuphumula |
| Class 4 | iyophumula | eyophumula | iyophumula | ayiyuphumula | engeyuphumula | ingeyuphumula |
| Class 5 | liyophumula | eliyophumula | liyophumula | aliyuphumula | elingeyuphumula | lingeyuphumula |
| Class 6 | ayophumula | ayophumula | eyophumula | awayuphumula | angeyuphumula | engeyuphumula |
| Class 7 | siyophumula | esiyophumula | siyophumula | asiyuphumula | esingeyuphumula | singeyuphumula |
| Class 8 | ziyophumula | eziyophumula | ziyophumula | aziyuphumula | ezingeyuphumula | zingeyuphumula |
| Class 9 | iyophumula | eyophumula | iyophumula | ayiyuphumula | engeyuphumula | ingeyuphumula |
| Class 10 | ziyophumula | eziyophumula | ziyophumula | aziyuphumula | ezingeyuphumula | zingeyuphumula |
| Class 11 | luyophumula | oluyophumula | luyophumula | aluyuphumula | olungeyuphumula | lungeyuphumula |
| Class 14 | buyophumula | obuyophumula | buyophumula | abuyuphumula | obungeyuphumula | bungeyuphumula |
| Class 15 | kuyophumula | okuyophumula | kuyophumula | akuyuphumula | okungeyuphumula | kungeyuphumula |
| Class 17 | kuyophumula | okuyophumula | kuyophumula | akuyuphumula | okungeyuphumula | kungeyuphumula |
| | Present subjunctive | Present subjunctive |
| | Positive | Negative |
| 1st singular | ngiphumule | ngingaphumuli |
| 2nd singular | uphumule | ungaphumuli |
| 1st plural | siphumule | singaphumuli |
| 2nd plural | niphumule | ningaphumuli |
| Class 1 | aphumule | angaphumuli |
| Class 2 | baphumule | bangaphumuli |
| Class 3 | uphumule | ungaphumuli |
| Class 4 | iphumule | ingaphumuli |
| Class 5 | liphumule | lingaphumuli |
| Class 6 | aphumule | angaphumuli |
| Class 7 | siphumule | singaphumuli |
| Class 8 | ziphumule | zingaphumuli |
| Class 9 | iphumule | ingaphumuli |
| Class 10 | ziphumule | zingaphumuli |
| Class 11 | luphumule | lungaphumuli |
| Class 14 | buphumule | bungaphumuli |
| Class 15 | kuphumule | kungaphumuli |
| Class 17 | kuphumule | kungaphumuli |
| | Past subjunctive | Past subjunctive |
| | Positive | Negative |
| 1st singular | ngaphumula | ngangaphumula, angaphumula, angangaphumula |
| 2nd singular | waphumula | wangaphumula, awaphumula, awangaphumula |
| 1st plural | saphumula | sangaphumula, asaphumula, asangaphumula |
| 2nd plural | naphumula | nangaphumula, anaphumula, anangaphumula |
| Class 1 | waphumula | wangaphumula, akaphumula, akangaphumula |
| Class 2 | baphumula | bangaphumula, abaphumula, abangaphumula |
| Class 3 | waphumula | wangaphumula, awaphumula, awangaphumula |
| Class 4 | yaphumula | yangaphumula, ayaphumula, ayangaphumula |
| Class 5 | laphumula | langaphumula, alaphumula, alangaphumula |
| Class 6 | aphumula | angaphumula, awaphumula, awangaphumula |
| Class 7 | saphumula | sangaphumula, asaphumula, asangaphumula |
| Class 8 | zaphumula | zangaphumula, azaphumula, azangaphumula |
| Class 9 | yaphumula | yangaphumula, ayaphumula, ayangaphumula |
| Class 10 | zaphumula | zangaphumula, azaphumula, azangaphumula |
| Class 11 | lwaphumula | lwangaphumula, alwaphumula, alwangaphumula |
| Class 14 | baphumula | bangaphumula, abaphumula, abangaphumula |
| Class 15 | kwaphumula | kwangaphumula, akwaphumula, akwangaphumula |
| Class 17 | kwaphumula | kwangaphumula, akwaphumula, akwangaphumula |

### References

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