# bhabha
## Swazi
### Verb

-bhabha
* to float

#### Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

## Xhosa
### Verb

-bhabha
* to fly

#### Inflection

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## Zulu
### Etymology

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### Verb

-bhabha
* (transitive) to catch, to trap

#### Inflection

Tone L :
| Infinitive | ukubhabha |
| | Positive | Negative |
| Infinitive | ukubhabha | ukungabhabhi |
| | Imperative | Imperative |
| | Simple | + object concord |
| Singular | bhabha | -bhabhe |
| Plural | bhabhani | -bhabheni |
| | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngiyabhabha, ngibhabha | engibhabhayo, engibhabha | ngibhabha | angibhabhi | engingabhabhi | ngingabhabhi |
| 2nd singular | uyabhabha, ubhabha | obhabhayo, obhabha | ubhabha | awubhabhi | ongabhabhi | ungabhabhi |
| 1st plural | siyabhabha, sibhabha | esibhabhayo, esibhabha | sibhabha | asibhabhi | esingabhabhi | singabhabhi |
| 2nd plural | niyabhabha, nibhabha | enibhabhayo, enibhabha | nibhabha | anibhabhi | eningabhabhi | ningabhabhi |
| Class 1 | uyabhabha, ubhabha | obhabhayo, obhabha | ebhabha | akabhabhi | ongabhabhi | engabhabhi |
| Class 2 | bayabhabha, babhabha | ababhabhayo, ababhabha | bebhabha | ababhabhi | abangabhabhi | bengabhabhi |
| Class 3 | uyabhabha, ubhabha | obhabhayo, obhabha | ubhabha | awubhabhi | ongabhabhi | ungabhabhi |
| Class 4 | iyabhabha, ibhabha | ebhabhayo, ebhabha | ibhabha | ayibhabhi | engabhabhi | ingabhabhi |
| Class 5 | liyabhabha, libhabha | elibhabhayo, elibhabha | libhabha | alibhabhi | elingabhabhi | lingabhabhi |
| Class 6 | ayabhabha, abhabha | abhabhayo, abhabha | ebhabha | awabhabhi | angabhabhi | engabhabhi |
| Class 7 | siyabhabha, sibhabha | esibhabhayo, esibhabha | sibhabha | asibhabhi | esingabhabhi | singabhabhi |
| Class 8 | ziyabhabha, zibhabha | ezibhabhayo, ezibhabha | zibhabha | azibhabhi | ezingabhabhi | zingabhabhi |
| Class 9 | iyabhabha, ibhabha | ebhabhayo, ebhabha | ibhabha | ayibhabhi | engabhabhi | ingabhabhi |
| Class 10 | ziyabhabha, zibhabha | ezibhabhayo, ezibhabha | zibhabha | azibhabhi | ezingabhabhi | zingabhabhi |
| Class 11 | luyabhabha, lubhabha | olubhabhayo, olubhabha | lubhabha | alubhabhi | olungabhabhi | lungabhabhi |
| Class 14 | buyabhabha, bubhabha | obubhabhayo, obubhabha | bubhabha | abubhabhi | obungabhabhi | bungabhabhi |
| Class 15 | kuyabhabha, kubhabha | okubhabhayo, okubhabha | kubhabha | akubhabhi | okungabhabhi | kungabhabhi |
| Class 17 | kuyabhabha, kubhabha | okubhabhayo, okubhabha | kubhabha | akubhabhi | okungabhabhi | kungabhabhi |
| | 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 | ngibhabhile, ngibhabhē | engibhabhile, engibhabhē | ngibhabhile, ngibhabhē | angibhabhanga | engingabhabhanga | ngingabhabhanga |
| 2nd singular | ubhabhile, ubhabhē | obhabhile, obhabhē | ubhabhile, ubhabhē | awubhabhanga | ongabhabhanga | ungabhabhanga |
| 1st plural | sibhabhile, sibhabhē | esibhabhile, esibhabhē | sibhabhile, sibhabhē | asibhabhanga | esingabhabhanga | singabhabhanga |
| 2nd plural | nibhabhile, nibhabhē | enibhabhile, enibhabhē | nibhabhile, nibhabhē | anibhabhanga | eningabhabhanga | ningabhabhanga |
| Class 1 | ubhabhile, ubhabhē | obhabhile, obhabhē | ebhabhile, ebhabhē | akabhabhanga | ongabhabhanga | engabhabhanga |
| Class 2 | babhabhile, babhabhē | ababhabhile, ababhabhē | bebhabhile, bebhabhē | ababhabhanga | abangabhabhanga | bengabhabhanga |
| Class 3 | ubhabhile, ubhabhē | obhabhile, obhabhē | ubhabhile, ubhabhē | awubhabhanga | ongabhabhanga | ungabhabhanga |
| Class 4 | ibhabhile, ibhabhē | ebhabhile, ebhabhē | ibhabhile, ibhabhē | ayibhabhanga | engabhabhanga | ingabhabhanga |
| Class 5 | libhabhile, libhabhē | elibhabhile, elibhabhē | libhabhile, libhabhē | alibhabhanga | elingabhabhanga | lingabhabhanga |
| Class 6 | abhabhile, abhabhē | abhabhile, abhabhē | ebhabhile, ebhabhē | awabhabhanga | angabhabhanga | engabhabhanga |
| Class 7 | sibhabhile, sibhabhē | esibhabhile, esibhabhē | sibhabhile, sibhabhē | asibhabhanga | esingabhabhanga | singabhabhanga |
| Class 8 | zibhabhile, zibhabhē | ezibhabhile, ezibhabhē | zibhabhile, zibhabhē | azibhabhanga | ezingabhabhanga | zingabhabhanga |
| Class 9 | ibhabhile, ibhabhē | ebhabhile, ebhabhē | ibhabhile, ibhabhē | ayibhabhanga | engabhabhanga | ingabhabhanga |
| Class 10 | zibhabhile, zibhabhē | ezibhabhile, ezibhabhē | zibhabhile, zibhabhē | azibhabhanga | ezingabhabhanga | zingabhabhanga |
| Class 11 | lubhabhile, lubhabhē | olubhabhile, olubhabhē | lubhabhile, lubhabhē | alubhabhanga | olungabhabhanga | lungabhabhanga |
| Class 14 | bubhabhile, bubhabhē | obubhabhile, obubhabhē | bubhabhile, bubhabhē | abubhabhanga | obungabhabhanga | bungabhabhanga |
| Class 15 | kubhabhile, kubhabhē | okubhabhile, okubhabhē | kubhabhile, kubhabhē | akubhabhanga | okungabhabhanga | kungabhabhanga |
| Class 17 | kubhabhile, kubhabhē | okubhabhile, okubhabhē | kubhabhile, kubhabhē | akubhabhanga | okungabhabhanga | kungabhabhanga |
| | 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 | ngābhabha | engābhabha | ngābhabha | angibhabhanga | engingabhabhanga | ngingabhabhanga |
| 2nd singular | wābhabha | owābhabha | wābhabha | awubhabhanga | ongabhabhanga | ungabhabhanga |
| 1st plural | sābhabha | esābhabha | sābhabha | asibhabhanga | esingabhabhanga | singabhabhanga |
| 2nd plural | nābhabha | enābhabha | nābhabha | anibhabhanga | eningabhabhanga | ningabhabhanga |
| Class 1 | wābhabha | owābhabha | ābhabha | akabhabhanga | ongabhabhanga | engabhabhanga |
| Class 2 | bābhabha | abābhabha | bābhabha | ababhabhanga | abangabhabhanga | bengabhabhanga |
| Class 3 | wābhabha | owābhabha | wābhabha | awubhabhanga | ongabhabhanga | ungabhabhanga |
| Class 4 | yābhabha | eyābhabha | yābhabha | ayibhabhanga | engabhabhanga | ingabhabhanga |
| Class 5 | lābhabha | elābhabha | lābhabha | alibhabhanga | elingabhabhanga | lingabhabhanga |
| Class 6 | ābhabha | ābhabha | ābhabha | awabhabhanga | angabhabhanga | engabhabhanga |
| Class 7 | sābhabha | esābhabha | sābhabha | asibhabhanga | esingabhabhanga | singabhabhanga |
| Class 8 | zābhabha | ezābhabha | zābhabha | azibhabhanga | ezingabhabhanga | zingabhabhanga |
| Class 9 | yābhabha | eyābhabha | yābhabha | ayibhabhanga | engabhabhanga | ingabhabhanga |
| Class 10 | zābhabha | ezābhabha | zābhabha | azibhabhanga | ezingabhabhanga | zingabhabhanga |
| Class 11 | lwābhabha | olwābhabha | lwābhabha | alubhabhanga | olungabhabhanga | lungabhabhanga |
| Class 14 | bābhabha | obābhabha | bābhabha | abubhabhanga | obungabhabhanga | bungabhabhanga |
| Class 15 | kwābhabha | okwābhabha | kwābhabha | akubhabhanga | okungabhabhanga | kungabhabhanga |
| Class 17 | kwābhabha | okwābhabha | kwābhabha | akubhabhanga | okungabhabhanga | kungabhabhanga |
| | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngingabhabha | — | ngingabhabha | ngingebhabhe | — | ngingebhabhe |
| 2nd singular | ungabhabha | — | ungabhabha | ungebhabhe | — | ungebhabhe |
| 1st plural | singabhabha | — | singabhabha | singebhabhe | — | singebhabhe |
| 2nd plural | ningabhabha | — | ningabhabha | ningebhabhe | — | ningebhabhe |
| Class 1 | angabhabha | — | engabhabha | angebhabhe | — | engebhabhe |
| Class 2 | bangabhabha | — | bengabhabha | bangebhabhe | — | bengebhabhe |
| Class 3 | ungabhabha | — | ungabhabha | ungebhabhe | — | ungebhabhe |
| Class 4 | ingabhabha | — | ingabhabha | ingebhabhe | — | ingebhabhe |
| Class 5 | lingabhabha | — | lingabhabha | lingebhabhe | — | lingebhabhe |
| Class 6 | angabhabha | — | engabhabha | angebhabhe | — | engebhabhe |
| Class 7 | singabhabha | — | singabhabha | singebhabhe | — | singebhabhe |
| Class 8 | zingabhabha | — | zingabhabha | zingebhabhe | — | zingebhabhe |
| Class 9 | ingabhabha | — | ingabhabha | ingebhabhe | — | ingebhabhe |
| Class 10 | zingabhabha | — | zingabhabha | zingebhabhe | — | zingebhabhe |
| Class 11 | lungabhabha | — | lungabhabha | lungebhabhe | — | lungebhabhe |
| Class 14 | bungabhabha | — | bungabhabha | bungebhabhe | — | bungebhabhe |
| Class 15 | kungabhabha | — | kungabhabha | kungebhabhe | — | kungebhabhe |
| Class 17 | kungabhabha | — | kungabhabha | kungebhabhe | — | kungebhabhe |
| | 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 | ngizobhabha | engizobhabha | ngizobhabha | angizubhabha | engingezubhabha | ngingezubhabha |
| 2nd singular | uzobhabha | ozobhabha | uzobhabha | awuzubhabha | ongezubhabha | ungezubhabha |
| 1st plural | sizobhabha | esizobhabha | sizobhabha | asizubhabha | esingezubhabha | singezubhabha |
| 2nd plural | nizobhabha | enizobhabha | nizobhabha | anizubhabha | eningezubhabha | ningezubhabha |
| Class 1 | uzobhabha | ozobhabha | ezobhabha | akazubhabha | ongezubhabha | engezubhabha |
| Class 2 | bazobhabha | abazobhabha | bezobhabha | abazubhabha | abangezubhabha | bengezubhabha |
| Class 3 | uzobhabha | ozobhabha | uzobhabha | awuzubhabha | ongezubhabha | ungezubhabha |
| Class 4 | izobhabha | ezobhabha | izobhabha | ayizubhabha | engezubhabha | ingezubhabha |
| Class 5 | lizobhabha | elizobhabha | lizobhabha | alizubhabha | elingezubhabha | lingezubhabha |
| Class 6 | azobhabha | azobhabha | ezobhabha | awazubhabha | angezubhabha | engezubhabha |
| Class 7 | sizobhabha | esizobhabha | sizobhabha | asizubhabha | esingezubhabha | singezubhabha |
| Class 8 | zizobhabha | ezizobhabha | zizobhabha | azizubhabha | ezingezubhabha | zingezubhabha |
| Class 9 | izobhabha | ezobhabha | izobhabha | ayizubhabha | engezubhabha | ingezubhabha |
| Class 10 | zizobhabha | ezizobhabha | zizobhabha | azizubhabha | ezingezubhabha | zingezubhabha |
| Class 11 | luzobhabha | oluzobhabha | luzobhabha | aluzubhabha | olungezubhabha | lungezubhabha |
| Class 14 | buzobhabha | obuzobhabha | buzobhabha | abuzubhabha | obungezubhabha | bungezubhabha |
| Class 15 | kuzobhabha | okuzobhabha | kuzobhabha | akuzubhabha | okungezubhabha | kungezubhabha |
| Class 17 | kuzobhabha | okuzobhabha | kuzobhabha | akuzubhabha | okungezubhabha | kungezubhabha |
| | 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 | ngiyobhabha | engiyobhabha | ngiyobhabha | angiyubhabha | engingeyubhabha | ngingeyubhabha |
| 2nd singular | uyobhabha | oyobhabha | uyobhabha | awuyubhabha | ongeyubhabha | ungeyubhabha |
| 1st plural | siyobhabha | esiyobhabha | siyobhabha | asiyubhabha | esingeyubhabha | singeyubhabha |
| 2nd plural | niyobhabha | eniyobhabha | niyobhabha | aniyubhabha | eningeyubhabha | ningeyubhabha |
| Class 1 | uyobhabha | oyobhabha | eyobhabha | akayubhabha | ongeyubhabha | engeyubhabha |
| Class 2 | bayobhabha | abayobhabha | beyobhabha | abayubhabha | abangeyubhabha | bengeyubhabha |
| Class 3 | uyobhabha | oyobhabha | uyobhabha | awuyubhabha | ongeyubhabha | ungeyubhabha |
| Class 4 | iyobhabha | eyobhabha | iyobhabha | ayiyubhabha | engeyubhabha | ingeyubhabha |
| Class 5 | liyobhabha | eliyobhabha | liyobhabha | aliyubhabha | elingeyubhabha | lingeyubhabha |
| Class 6 | ayobhabha | ayobhabha | eyobhabha | awayubhabha | angeyubhabha | engeyubhabha |
| Class 7 | siyobhabha | esiyobhabha | siyobhabha | asiyubhabha | esingeyubhabha | singeyubhabha |
| Class 8 | ziyobhabha | eziyobhabha | ziyobhabha | aziyubhabha | ezingeyubhabha | zingeyubhabha |
| Class 9 | iyobhabha | eyobhabha | iyobhabha | ayiyubhabha | engeyubhabha | ingeyubhabha |
| Class 10 | ziyobhabha | eziyobhabha | ziyobhabha | aziyubhabha | ezingeyubhabha | zingeyubhabha |
| Class 11 | luyobhabha | oluyobhabha | luyobhabha | aluyubhabha | olungeyubhabha | lungeyubhabha |
| Class 14 | buyobhabha | obuyobhabha | buyobhabha | abuyubhabha | obungeyubhabha | bungeyubhabha |
| Class 15 | kuyobhabha | okuyobhabha | kuyobhabha | akuyubhabha | okungeyubhabha | kungeyubhabha |
| Class 17 | kuyobhabha | okuyobhabha | kuyobhabha | akuyubhabha | okungeyubhabha | kungeyubhabha |
| | Present subjunctive | Present subjunctive |
| | Positive | Negative |
| 1st singular | ngibhabhe | ngingabhabhi |
| 2nd singular | ubhabhe | ungabhabhi |
| 1st plural | sibhabhe | singabhabhi |
| 2nd plural | nibhabhe | ningabhabhi |
| Class 1 | abhabhe | angabhabhi |
| Class 2 | babhabhe | bangabhabhi |
| Class 3 | ubhabhe | ungabhabhi |
| Class 4 | ibhabhe | ingabhabhi |
| Class 5 | libhabhe | lingabhabhi |
| Class 6 | abhabhe | angabhabhi |
| Class 7 | sibhabhe | singabhabhi |
| Class 8 | zibhabhe | zingabhabhi |
| Class 9 | ibhabhe | ingabhabhi |
| Class 10 | zibhabhe | zingabhabhi |
| Class 11 | lubhabhe | lungabhabhi |
| Class 14 | bubhabhe | bungabhabhi |
| Class 15 | kubhabhe | kungabhabhi |
| Class 17 | kubhabhe | kungabhabhi |
| | Past subjunctive | Past subjunctive |
| | Positive | Negative |
| 1st singular | ngabhabha | ngangabhabha, angabhabha, angangabhabha |
| 2nd singular | wabhabha | wangabhabha, awabhabha, awangabhabha |
| 1st plural | sabhabha | sangabhabha, asabhabha, asangabhabha |
| 2nd plural | nabhabha | nangabhabha, anabhabha, anangabhabha |
| Class 1 | wabhabha | wangabhabha, akabhabha, akangabhabha |
| Class 2 | babhabha | bangabhabha, ababhabha, abangabhabha |
| Class 3 | wabhabha | wangabhabha, awabhabha, awangabhabha |
| Class 4 | yabhabha | yangabhabha, ayabhabha, ayangabhabha |
| Class 5 | labhabha | langabhabha, alabhabha, alangabhabha |
| Class 6 | abhabha | angabhabha, awabhabha, awangabhabha |
| Class 7 | sabhabha | sangabhabha, asabhabha, asangabhabha |
| Class 8 | zabhabha | zangabhabha, azabhabha, azangabhabha |
| Class 9 | yabhabha | yangabhabha, ayabhabha, ayangabhabha |
| Class 10 | zabhabha | zangabhabha, azabhabha, azangabhabha |
| Class 11 | lwabhabha | lwangabhabha, alwabhabha, alwangabhabha |
| Class 14 | babhabha | bangabhabha, ababhabha, abangabhabha |
| Class 15 | kwabhabha | kwangabhabha, akwabhabha, akwangabhabha |
| Class 17 | kwabhabha | kwangabhabha, akwabhabha, akwangabhabha |

### References

* C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “baba”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “baba (6.3)”