# qalisa
## Northern Ndebele
### Verb

-qálísa
* to start

#### Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

## Phuthi
### Etymology

From -qala +‎ -isa.

### Verb

-qálísa
* to start something

#### Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

## Zulu
### Etymology

From -qala +‎ -isa.

### Verb

-qalísa
* (transitive) to begin, to start, to initiate, to set off
* (transitive) to launch

#### Inflection

Tone H :
| Infinitive | ukuqalisa |
| | Positive | Negative |
| Infinitive | ukuqalisa | ukungaqalisi |
| | Imperative | Imperative |
| | Simple | + object concord |
| Singular | qalisa | -qalise |
| Plural | qalisani | -qaliseni |
| | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngiyaqalisa, ngiqalisa | engiqalisayo, engiqalisa | ngiqalisa | angiqalisi | engingaqalisi | ngingaqalisi |
| 2nd singular | uyaqalisa, uqalisa | oqalisayo, oqalisa | uqalisa | awuqalisi | ongaqalisi | ungaqalisi |
| 1st plural | siyaqalisa, siqalisa | esiqalisayo, esiqalisa | siqalisa | asiqalisi | esingaqalisi | singaqalisi |
| 2nd plural | niyaqalisa, niqalisa | eniqalisayo, eniqalisa | niqalisa | aniqalisi | eningaqalisi | ningaqalisi |
| Class 1 | uyaqalisa, uqalisa | oqalisayo, oqalisa | eqalisa | akaqalisi | ongaqalisi | engaqalisi |
| Class 2 | bayaqalisa, baqalisa | abaqalisayo, abaqalisa | beqalisa | abaqalisi | abangaqalisi | bengaqalisi |
| Class 3 | uyaqalisa, uqalisa | oqalisayo, oqalisa | uqalisa | awuqalisi | ongaqalisi | ungaqalisi |
| Class 4 | iyaqalisa, iqalisa | eqalisayo, eqalisa | iqalisa | ayiqalisi | engaqalisi | ingaqalisi |
| Class 5 | liyaqalisa, liqalisa | eliqalisayo, eliqalisa | liqalisa | aliqalisi | elingaqalisi | lingaqalisi |
| Class 6 | ayaqalisa, aqalisa | aqalisayo, aqalisa | eqalisa | awaqalisi | angaqalisi | engaqalisi |
| Class 7 | siyaqalisa, siqalisa | esiqalisayo, esiqalisa | siqalisa | asiqalisi | esingaqalisi | singaqalisi |
| Class 8 | ziyaqalisa, ziqalisa | eziqalisayo, eziqalisa | ziqalisa | aziqalisi | ezingaqalisi | zingaqalisi |
| Class 9 | iyaqalisa, iqalisa | eqalisayo, eqalisa | iqalisa | ayiqalisi | engaqalisi | ingaqalisi |
| Class 10 | ziyaqalisa, ziqalisa | eziqalisayo, eziqalisa | ziqalisa | aziqalisi | ezingaqalisi | zingaqalisi |
| Class 11 | luyaqalisa, luqalisa | oluqalisayo, oluqalisa | luqalisa | aluqalisi | olungaqalisi | lungaqalisi |
| Class 14 | buyaqalisa, buqalisa | obuqalisayo, obuqalisa | buqalisa | abuqalisi | obungaqalisi | bungaqalisi |
| Class 15 | kuyaqalisa, kuqalisa | okuqalisayo, okuqalisa | kuqalisa | akuqalisi | okungaqalisi | kungaqalisi |
| Class 17 | kuyaqalisa, kuqalisa | okuqalisayo, okuqalisa | kuqalisa | akuqalisi | okungaqalisi | kungaqalisi |
| | 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 | ngiqalisile, ngiqalisē | engiqalisile, engiqalisē | ngiqalisile, ngiqalisē | angiqalisanga | engingaqalisanga | ngingaqalisanga |
| 2nd singular | uqalisile, uqalisē | oqalisile, oqalisē | uqalisile, uqalisē | awuqalisanga | ongaqalisanga | ungaqalisanga |
| 1st plural | siqalisile, siqalisē | esiqalisile, esiqalisē | siqalisile, siqalisē | asiqalisanga | esingaqalisanga | singaqalisanga |
| 2nd plural | niqalisile, niqalisē | eniqalisile, eniqalisē | niqalisile, niqalisē | aniqalisanga | eningaqalisanga | ningaqalisanga |
| Class 1 | uqalisile, uqalisē | oqalisile, oqalisē | eqalisile, eqalisē | akaqalisanga | ongaqalisanga | engaqalisanga |
| Class 2 | baqalisile, baqalisē | abaqalisile, abaqalisē | beqalisile, beqalisē | abaqalisanga | abangaqalisanga | bengaqalisanga |
| Class 3 | uqalisile, uqalisē | oqalisile, oqalisē | uqalisile, uqalisē | awuqalisanga | ongaqalisanga | ungaqalisanga |
| Class 4 | iqalisile, iqalisē | eqalisile, eqalisē | iqalisile, iqalisē | ayiqalisanga | engaqalisanga | ingaqalisanga |
| Class 5 | liqalisile, liqalisē | eliqalisile, eliqalisē | liqalisile, liqalisē | aliqalisanga | elingaqalisanga | lingaqalisanga |
| Class 6 | aqalisile, aqalisē | aqalisile, aqalisē | eqalisile, eqalisē | awaqalisanga | angaqalisanga | engaqalisanga |
| Class 7 | siqalisile, siqalisē | esiqalisile, esiqalisē | siqalisile, siqalisē | asiqalisanga | esingaqalisanga | singaqalisanga |
| Class 8 | ziqalisile, ziqalisē | eziqalisile, eziqalisē | ziqalisile, ziqalisē | aziqalisanga | ezingaqalisanga | zingaqalisanga |
| Class 9 | iqalisile, iqalisē | eqalisile, eqalisē | iqalisile, iqalisē | ayiqalisanga | engaqalisanga | ingaqalisanga |
| Class 10 | ziqalisile, ziqalisē | eziqalisile, eziqalisē | ziqalisile, ziqalisē | aziqalisanga | ezingaqalisanga | zingaqalisanga |
| Class 11 | luqalisile, luqalisē | oluqalisile, oluqalisē | luqalisile, luqalisē | aluqalisanga | olungaqalisanga | lungaqalisanga |
| Class 14 | buqalisile, buqalisē | obuqalisile, obuqalisē | buqalisile, buqalisē | abuqalisanga | obungaqalisanga | bungaqalisanga |
| Class 15 | kuqalisile, kuqalisē | okuqalisile, okuqalisē | kuqalisile, kuqalisē | akuqalisanga | okungaqalisanga | kungaqalisanga |
| Class 17 | kuqalisile, kuqalisē | okuqalisile, okuqalisē | kuqalisile, kuqalisē | akuqalisanga | okungaqalisanga | kungaqalisanga |
| | 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 | ngāqalisa | engāqalisa | ngāqalisa | angiqalisanga | engingaqalisanga | ngingaqalisanga |
| 2nd singular | wāqalisa | owāqalisa | wāqalisa | awuqalisanga | ongaqalisanga | ungaqalisanga |
| 1st plural | sāqalisa | esāqalisa | sāqalisa | asiqalisanga | esingaqalisanga | singaqalisanga |
| 2nd plural | nāqalisa | enāqalisa | nāqalisa | aniqalisanga | eningaqalisanga | ningaqalisanga |
| Class 1 | wāqalisa | owāqalisa | āqalisa | akaqalisanga | ongaqalisanga | engaqalisanga |
| Class 2 | bāqalisa | abāqalisa | bāqalisa | abaqalisanga | abangaqalisanga | bengaqalisanga |
| Class 3 | wāqalisa | owāqalisa | wāqalisa | awuqalisanga | ongaqalisanga | ungaqalisanga |
| Class 4 | yāqalisa | eyāqalisa | yāqalisa | ayiqalisanga | engaqalisanga | ingaqalisanga |
| Class 5 | lāqalisa | elāqalisa | lāqalisa | aliqalisanga | elingaqalisanga | lingaqalisanga |
| Class 6 | āqalisa | āqalisa | āqalisa | awaqalisanga | angaqalisanga | engaqalisanga |
| Class 7 | sāqalisa | esāqalisa | sāqalisa | asiqalisanga | esingaqalisanga | singaqalisanga |
| Class 8 | zāqalisa | ezāqalisa | zāqalisa | aziqalisanga | ezingaqalisanga | zingaqalisanga |
| Class 9 | yāqalisa | eyāqalisa | yāqalisa | ayiqalisanga | engaqalisanga | ingaqalisanga |
| Class 10 | zāqalisa | ezāqalisa | zāqalisa | aziqalisanga | ezingaqalisanga | zingaqalisanga |
| Class 11 | lwāqalisa | olwāqalisa | lwāqalisa | aluqalisanga | olungaqalisanga | lungaqalisanga |
| Class 14 | bāqalisa | obāqalisa | bāqalisa | abuqalisanga | obungaqalisanga | bungaqalisanga |
| Class 15 | kwāqalisa | okwāqalisa | kwāqalisa | akuqalisanga | okungaqalisanga | kungaqalisanga |
| Class 17 | kwāqalisa | okwāqalisa | kwāqalisa | akuqalisanga | okungaqalisanga | kungaqalisanga |
| | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngingaqalisa | — | ngingaqalisa | ngingeqalise | — | ngingeqalise |
| 2nd singular | ungaqalisa | — | ungaqalisa | ungeqalise | — | ungeqalise |
| 1st plural | singaqalisa | — | singaqalisa | singeqalise | — | singeqalise |
| 2nd plural | ningaqalisa | — | ningaqalisa | ningeqalise | — | ningeqalise |
| Class 1 | angaqalisa | — | engaqalisa | angeqalise | — | engeqalise |
| Class 2 | bangaqalisa | — | bengaqalisa | bangeqalise | — | bengeqalise |
| Class 3 | ungaqalisa | — | ungaqalisa | ungeqalise | — | ungeqalise |
| Class 4 | ingaqalisa | — | ingaqalisa | ingeqalise | — | ingeqalise |
| Class 5 | lingaqalisa | — | lingaqalisa | lingeqalise | — | lingeqalise |
| Class 6 | angaqalisa | — | engaqalisa | angeqalise | — | engeqalise |
| Class 7 | singaqalisa | — | singaqalisa | singeqalise | — | singeqalise |
| Class 8 | zingaqalisa | — | zingaqalisa | zingeqalise | — | zingeqalise |
| Class 9 | ingaqalisa | — | ingaqalisa | ingeqalise | — | ingeqalise |
| Class 10 | zingaqalisa | — | zingaqalisa | zingeqalise | — | zingeqalise |
| Class 11 | lungaqalisa | — | lungaqalisa | lungeqalise | — | lungeqalise |
| Class 14 | bungaqalisa | — | bungaqalisa | bungeqalise | — | bungeqalise |
| Class 15 | kungaqalisa | — | kungaqalisa | kungeqalise | — | kungeqalise |
| Class 17 | kungaqalisa | — | kungaqalisa | kungeqalise | — | kungeqalise |
| | 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 | ngizoqalisa | engizoqalisa | ngizoqalisa | angizuqalisa | engingezuqalisa | ngingezuqalisa |
| 2nd singular | uzoqalisa | ozoqalisa | uzoqalisa | awuzuqalisa | ongezuqalisa | ungezuqalisa |
| 1st plural | sizoqalisa | esizoqalisa | sizoqalisa | asizuqalisa | esingezuqalisa | singezuqalisa |
| 2nd plural | nizoqalisa | enizoqalisa | nizoqalisa | anizuqalisa | eningezuqalisa | ningezuqalisa |
| Class 1 | uzoqalisa | ozoqalisa | ezoqalisa | akazuqalisa | ongezuqalisa | engezuqalisa |
| Class 2 | bazoqalisa | abazoqalisa | bezoqalisa | abazuqalisa | abangezuqalisa | bengezuqalisa |
| Class 3 | uzoqalisa | ozoqalisa | uzoqalisa | awuzuqalisa | ongezuqalisa | ungezuqalisa |
| Class 4 | izoqalisa | ezoqalisa | izoqalisa | ayizuqalisa | engezuqalisa | ingezuqalisa |
| Class 5 | lizoqalisa | elizoqalisa | lizoqalisa | alizuqalisa | elingezuqalisa | lingezuqalisa |
| Class 6 | azoqalisa | azoqalisa | ezoqalisa | awazuqalisa | angezuqalisa | engezuqalisa |
| Class 7 | sizoqalisa | esizoqalisa | sizoqalisa | asizuqalisa | esingezuqalisa | singezuqalisa |
| Class 8 | zizoqalisa | ezizoqalisa | zizoqalisa | azizuqalisa | ezingezuqalisa | zingezuqalisa |
| Class 9 | izoqalisa | ezoqalisa | izoqalisa | ayizuqalisa | engezuqalisa | ingezuqalisa |
| Class 10 | zizoqalisa | ezizoqalisa | zizoqalisa | azizuqalisa | ezingezuqalisa | zingezuqalisa |
| Class 11 | luzoqalisa | oluzoqalisa | luzoqalisa | aluzuqalisa | olungezuqalisa | lungezuqalisa |
| Class 14 | buzoqalisa | obuzoqalisa | buzoqalisa | abuzuqalisa | obungezuqalisa | bungezuqalisa |
| Class 15 | kuzoqalisa | okuzoqalisa | kuzoqalisa | akuzuqalisa | okungezuqalisa | kungezuqalisa |
| Class 17 | kuzoqalisa | okuzoqalisa | kuzoqalisa | akuzuqalisa | okungezuqalisa | kungezuqalisa |
| | 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 | ngiyoqalisa | engiyoqalisa | ngiyoqalisa | angiyuqalisa | engingeyuqalisa | ngingeyuqalisa |
| 2nd singular | uyoqalisa | oyoqalisa | uyoqalisa | awuyuqalisa | ongeyuqalisa | ungeyuqalisa |
| 1st plural | siyoqalisa | esiyoqalisa | siyoqalisa | asiyuqalisa | esingeyuqalisa | singeyuqalisa |
| 2nd plural | niyoqalisa | eniyoqalisa | niyoqalisa | aniyuqalisa | eningeyuqalisa | ningeyuqalisa |
| Class 1 | uyoqalisa | oyoqalisa | eyoqalisa | akayuqalisa | ongeyuqalisa | engeyuqalisa |
| Class 2 | bayoqalisa | abayoqalisa | beyoqalisa | abayuqalisa | abangeyuqalisa | bengeyuqalisa |
| Class 3 | uyoqalisa | oyoqalisa | uyoqalisa | awuyuqalisa | ongeyuqalisa | ungeyuqalisa |
| Class 4 | iyoqalisa | eyoqalisa | iyoqalisa | ayiyuqalisa | engeyuqalisa | ingeyuqalisa |
| Class 5 | liyoqalisa | eliyoqalisa | liyoqalisa | aliyuqalisa | elingeyuqalisa | lingeyuqalisa |
| Class 6 | ayoqalisa | ayoqalisa | eyoqalisa | awayuqalisa | angeyuqalisa | engeyuqalisa |
| Class 7 | siyoqalisa | esiyoqalisa | siyoqalisa | asiyuqalisa | esingeyuqalisa | singeyuqalisa |
| Class 8 | ziyoqalisa | eziyoqalisa | ziyoqalisa | aziyuqalisa | ezingeyuqalisa | zingeyuqalisa |
| Class 9 | iyoqalisa | eyoqalisa | iyoqalisa | ayiyuqalisa | engeyuqalisa | ingeyuqalisa |
| Class 10 | ziyoqalisa | eziyoqalisa | ziyoqalisa | aziyuqalisa | ezingeyuqalisa | zingeyuqalisa |
| Class 11 | luyoqalisa | oluyoqalisa | luyoqalisa | aluyuqalisa | olungeyuqalisa | lungeyuqalisa |
| Class 14 | buyoqalisa | obuyoqalisa | buyoqalisa | abuyuqalisa | obungeyuqalisa | bungeyuqalisa |
| Class 15 | kuyoqalisa | okuyoqalisa | kuyoqalisa | akuyuqalisa | okungeyuqalisa | kungeyuqalisa |
| Class 17 | kuyoqalisa | okuyoqalisa | kuyoqalisa | akuyuqalisa | okungeyuqalisa | kungeyuqalisa |
| | Present subjunctive | Present subjunctive |
| | Positive | Negative |
| 1st singular | ngiqalise | ngingaqalisi |
| 2nd singular | uqalise | ungaqalisi |
| 1st plural | siqalise | singaqalisi |
| 2nd plural | niqalise | ningaqalisi |
| Class 1 | aqalise | angaqalisi |
| Class 2 | baqalise | bangaqalisi |
| Class 3 | uqalise | ungaqalisi |
| Class 4 | iqalise | ingaqalisi |
| Class 5 | liqalise | lingaqalisi |
| Class 6 | aqalise | angaqalisi |
| Class 7 | siqalise | singaqalisi |
| Class 8 | ziqalise | zingaqalisi |
| Class 9 | iqalise | ingaqalisi |
| Class 10 | ziqalise | zingaqalisi |
| Class 11 | luqalise | lungaqalisi |
| Class 14 | buqalise | bungaqalisi |
| Class 15 | kuqalise | kungaqalisi |
| Class 17 | kuqalise | kungaqalisi |
| | Past subjunctive | Past subjunctive |
| | Positive | Negative |
| 1st singular | ngaqalisa | ngangaqalisa, angaqalisa, angangaqalisa |
| 2nd singular | waqalisa | wangaqalisa, awaqalisa, awangaqalisa |
| 1st plural | saqalisa | sangaqalisa, asaqalisa, asangaqalisa |
| 2nd plural | naqalisa | nangaqalisa, anaqalisa, anangaqalisa |
| Class 1 | waqalisa | wangaqalisa, akaqalisa, akangaqalisa |
| Class 2 | baqalisa | bangaqalisa, abaqalisa, abangaqalisa |
| Class 3 | waqalisa | wangaqalisa, awaqalisa, awangaqalisa |
| Class 4 | yaqalisa | yangaqalisa, ayaqalisa, ayangaqalisa |
| Class 5 | laqalisa | langaqalisa, alaqalisa, alangaqalisa |
| Class 6 | aqalisa | angaqalisa, awaqalisa, awangaqalisa |
| Class 7 | saqalisa | sangaqalisa, asaqalisa, asangaqalisa |
| Class 8 | zaqalisa | zangaqalisa, azaqalisa, azangaqalisa |
| Class 9 | yaqalisa | yangaqalisa, ayaqalisa, ayangaqalisa |
| Class 10 | zaqalisa | zangaqalisa, azaqalisa, azangaqalisa |
| Class 11 | lwaqalisa | lwangaqalisa, alwaqalisa, alwangaqalisa |
| Class 14 | baqalisa | bangaqalisa, abaqalisa, abangaqalisa |
| Class 15 | kwaqalisa | kwangaqalisa, akwaqalisa, akwangaqalisa |
| Class 17 | kwaqalisa | kwangaqalisa, akwaqalisa, akwangaqalisa |

### References

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