# phambuka
## Xhosa
### Verb

-phambuka$^?$
* to go off a road

#### Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

## Zulu
### Verb

-phambúka
* (intransitive) to deviate, to branch of, to turn off
* (intransitive) to move out of the way

#### Inflection

Tone H :
| Infinitive | ukuphambuka |
| | Positive | Negative |
| Infinitive | ukuphambuka | ukungaphambuki |
| | Imperative | Imperative |
| | Simple | + object concord |
| Singular | phambuka | -phambuke |
| Plural | phambukani | -phambukeni |
| | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngiyaphambuka, ngiphambuka | engiphambukayo, engiphambuka | ngiphambuka | angiphambuki | engingaphambuki | ngingaphambuki |
| 2nd singular | uyaphambuka, uphambuka | ophambukayo, ophambuka | uphambuka | awuphambuki | ongaphambuki | ungaphambuki |
| 1st plural | siyaphambuka, siphambuka | esiphambukayo, esiphambuka | siphambuka | asiphambuki | esingaphambuki | singaphambuki |
| 2nd plural | niyaphambuka, niphambuka | eniphambukayo, eniphambuka | niphambuka | aniphambuki | eningaphambuki | ningaphambuki |
| Class 1 | uyaphambuka, uphambuka | ophambukayo, ophambuka | ephambuka | akaphambuki | ongaphambuki | engaphambuki |
| Class 2 | bayaphambuka, baphambuka | abaphambukayo, abaphambuka | bephambuka | abaphambuki | abangaphambuki | bengaphambuki |
| Class 3 | uyaphambuka, uphambuka | ophambukayo, ophambuka | uphambuka | awuphambuki | ongaphambuki | ungaphambuki |
| Class 4 | iyaphambuka, iphambuka | ephambukayo, ephambuka | iphambuka | ayiphambuki | engaphambuki | ingaphambuki |
| Class 5 | liyaphambuka, liphambuka | eliphambukayo, eliphambuka | liphambuka | aliphambuki | elingaphambuki | lingaphambuki |
| Class 6 | ayaphambuka, aphambuka | aphambukayo, aphambuka | ephambuka | awaphambuki | angaphambuki | engaphambuki |
| Class 7 | siyaphambuka, siphambuka | esiphambukayo, esiphambuka | siphambuka | asiphambuki | esingaphambuki | singaphambuki |
| Class 8 | ziyaphambuka, ziphambuka | eziphambukayo, eziphambuka | ziphambuka | aziphambuki | ezingaphambuki | zingaphambuki |
| Class 9 | iyaphambuka, iphambuka | ephambukayo, ephambuka | iphambuka | ayiphambuki | engaphambuki | ingaphambuki |
| Class 10 | ziyaphambuka, ziphambuka | eziphambukayo, eziphambuka | ziphambuka | aziphambuki | ezingaphambuki | zingaphambuki |
| Class 11 | luyaphambuka, luphambuka | oluphambukayo, oluphambuka | luphambuka | aluphambuki | olungaphambuki | lungaphambuki |
| Class 14 | buyaphambuka, buphambuka | obuphambukayo, obuphambuka | buphambuka | abuphambuki | obungaphambuki | bungaphambuki |
| Class 15 | kuyaphambuka, kuphambuka | okuphambukayo, okuphambuka | kuphambuka | akuphambuki | okungaphambuki | kungaphambuki |
| Class 17 | kuyaphambuka, kuphambuka | okuphambukayo, okuphambuka | kuphambuka | akuphambuki | okungaphambuki | kungaphambuki |
| | 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 | ngiphambukile, ngiphambukē | engiphambukile, engiphambukē | ngiphambukile, ngiphambukē | angiphambukanga | engingaphambukanga | ngingaphambukanga |
| 2nd singular | uphambukile, uphambukē | ophambukile, ophambukē | uphambukile, uphambukē | awuphambukanga | ongaphambukanga | ungaphambukanga |
| 1st plural | siphambukile, siphambukē | esiphambukile, esiphambukē | siphambukile, siphambukē | asiphambukanga | esingaphambukanga | singaphambukanga |
| 2nd plural | niphambukile, niphambukē | eniphambukile, eniphambukē | niphambukile, niphambukē | aniphambukanga | eningaphambukanga | ningaphambukanga |
| Class 1 | uphambukile, uphambukē | ophambukile, ophambukē | ephambukile, ephambukē | akaphambukanga | ongaphambukanga | engaphambukanga |
| Class 2 | baphambukile, baphambukē | abaphambukile, abaphambukē | bephambukile, bephambukē | abaphambukanga | abangaphambukanga | bengaphambukanga |
| Class 3 | uphambukile, uphambukē | ophambukile, ophambukē | uphambukile, uphambukē | awuphambukanga | ongaphambukanga | ungaphambukanga |
| Class 4 | iphambukile, iphambukē | ephambukile, ephambukē | iphambukile, iphambukē | ayiphambukanga | engaphambukanga | ingaphambukanga |
| Class 5 | liphambukile, liphambukē | eliphambukile, eliphambukē | liphambukile, liphambukē | aliphambukanga | elingaphambukanga | lingaphambukanga |
| Class 6 | aphambukile, aphambukē | aphambukile, aphambukē | ephambukile, ephambukē | awaphambukanga | angaphambukanga | engaphambukanga |
| Class 7 | siphambukile, siphambukē | esiphambukile, esiphambukē | siphambukile, siphambukē | asiphambukanga | esingaphambukanga | singaphambukanga |
| Class 8 | ziphambukile, ziphambukē | eziphambukile, eziphambukē | ziphambukile, ziphambukē | aziphambukanga | ezingaphambukanga | zingaphambukanga |
| Class 9 | iphambukile, iphambukē | ephambukile, ephambukē | iphambukile, iphambukē | ayiphambukanga | engaphambukanga | ingaphambukanga |
| Class 10 | ziphambukile, ziphambukē | eziphambukile, eziphambukē | ziphambukile, ziphambukē | aziphambukanga | ezingaphambukanga | zingaphambukanga |
| Class 11 | luphambukile, luphambukē | oluphambukile, oluphambukē | luphambukile, luphambukē | aluphambukanga | olungaphambukanga | lungaphambukanga |
| Class 14 | buphambukile, buphambukē | obuphambukile, obuphambukē | buphambukile, buphambukē | abuphambukanga | obungaphambukanga | bungaphambukanga |
| Class 15 | kuphambukile, kuphambukē | okuphambukile, okuphambukē | kuphambukile, kuphambukē | akuphambukanga | okungaphambukanga | kungaphambukanga |
| Class 17 | kuphambukile, kuphambukē | okuphambukile, okuphambukē | kuphambukile, kuphambukē | akuphambukanga | okungaphambukanga | kungaphambukanga |
| | 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 | ngāphambuka | engāphambuka | ngāphambuka | angiphambukanga | engingaphambukanga | ngingaphambukanga |
| 2nd singular | wāphambuka | owāphambuka | wāphambuka | awuphambukanga | ongaphambukanga | ungaphambukanga |
| 1st plural | sāphambuka | esāphambuka | sāphambuka | asiphambukanga | esingaphambukanga | singaphambukanga |
| 2nd plural | nāphambuka | enāphambuka | nāphambuka | aniphambukanga | eningaphambukanga | ningaphambukanga |
| Class 1 | wāphambuka | owāphambuka | āphambuka | akaphambukanga | ongaphambukanga | engaphambukanga |
| Class 2 | bāphambuka | abāphambuka | bāphambuka | abaphambukanga | abangaphambukanga | bengaphambukanga |
| Class 3 | wāphambuka | owāphambuka | wāphambuka | awuphambukanga | ongaphambukanga | ungaphambukanga |
| Class 4 | yāphambuka | eyāphambuka | yāphambuka | ayiphambukanga | engaphambukanga | ingaphambukanga |
| Class 5 | lāphambuka | elāphambuka | lāphambuka | aliphambukanga | elingaphambukanga | lingaphambukanga |
| Class 6 | āphambuka | āphambuka | āphambuka | awaphambukanga | angaphambukanga | engaphambukanga |
| Class 7 | sāphambuka | esāphambuka | sāphambuka | asiphambukanga | esingaphambukanga | singaphambukanga |
| Class 8 | zāphambuka | ezāphambuka | zāphambuka | aziphambukanga | ezingaphambukanga | zingaphambukanga |
| Class 9 | yāphambuka | eyāphambuka | yāphambuka | ayiphambukanga | engaphambukanga | ingaphambukanga |
| Class 10 | zāphambuka | ezāphambuka | zāphambuka | aziphambukanga | ezingaphambukanga | zingaphambukanga |
| Class 11 | lwāphambuka | olwāphambuka | lwāphambuka | aluphambukanga | olungaphambukanga | lungaphambukanga |
| Class 14 | bāphambuka | obāphambuka | bāphambuka | abuphambukanga | obungaphambukanga | bungaphambukanga |
| Class 15 | kwāphambuka | okwāphambuka | kwāphambuka | akuphambukanga | okungaphambukanga | kungaphambukanga |
| Class 17 | kwāphambuka | okwāphambuka | kwāphambuka | akuphambukanga | okungaphambukanga | kungaphambukanga |
| | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngingaphambuka | — | ngingaphambuka | ngingephambuke | — | ngingephambuke |
| 2nd singular | ungaphambuka | — | ungaphambuka | ungephambuke | — | ungephambuke |
| 1st plural | singaphambuka | — | singaphambuka | singephambuke | — | singephambuke |
| 2nd plural | ningaphambuka | — | ningaphambuka | ningephambuke | — | ningephambuke |
| Class 1 | angaphambuka | — | engaphambuka | angephambuke | — | engephambuke |
| Class 2 | bangaphambuka | — | bengaphambuka | bangephambuke | — | bengephambuke |
| Class 3 | ungaphambuka | — | ungaphambuka | ungephambuke | — | ungephambuke |
| Class 4 | ingaphambuka | — | ingaphambuka | ingephambuke | — | ingephambuke |
| Class 5 | lingaphambuka | — | lingaphambuka | lingephambuke | — | lingephambuke |
| Class 6 | angaphambuka | — | engaphambuka | angephambuke | — | engephambuke |
| Class 7 | singaphambuka | — | singaphambuka | singephambuke | — | singephambuke |
| Class 8 | zingaphambuka | — | zingaphambuka | zingephambuke | — | zingephambuke |
| Class 9 | ingaphambuka | — | ingaphambuka | ingephambuke | — | ingephambuke |
| Class 10 | zingaphambuka | — | zingaphambuka | zingephambuke | — | zingephambuke |
| Class 11 | lungaphambuka | — | lungaphambuka | lungephambuke | — | lungephambuke |
| Class 14 | bungaphambuka | — | bungaphambuka | bungephambuke | — | bungephambuke |
| Class 15 | kungaphambuka | — | kungaphambuka | kungephambuke | — | kungephambuke |
| Class 17 | kungaphambuka | — | kungaphambuka | kungephambuke | — | kungephambuke |
| | 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 | ngizophambuka | engizophambuka | ngizophambuka | angizuphambuka | engingezuphambuka | ngingezuphambuka |
| 2nd singular | uzophambuka | ozophambuka | uzophambuka | awuzuphambuka | ongezuphambuka | ungezuphambuka |
| 1st plural | sizophambuka | esizophambuka | sizophambuka | asizuphambuka | esingezuphambuka | singezuphambuka |
| 2nd plural | nizophambuka | enizophambuka | nizophambuka | anizuphambuka | eningezuphambuka | ningezuphambuka |
| Class 1 | uzophambuka | ozophambuka | ezophambuka | akazuphambuka | ongezuphambuka | engezuphambuka |
| Class 2 | bazophambuka | abazophambuka | bezophambuka | abazuphambuka | abangezuphambuka | bengezuphambuka |
| Class 3 | uzophambuka | ozophambuka | uzophambuka | awuzuphambuka | ongezuphambuka | ungezuphambuka |
| Class 4 | izophambuka | ezophambuka | izophambuka | ayizuphambuka | engezuphambuka | ingezuphambuka |
| Class 5 | lizophambuka | elizophambuka | lizophambuka | alizuphambuka | elingezuphambuka | lingezuphambuka |
| Class 6 | azophambuka | azophambuka | ezophambuka | awazuphambuka | angezuphambuka | engezuphambuka |
| Class 7 | sizophambuka | esizophambuka | sizophambuka | asizuphambuka | esingezuphambuka | singezuphambuka |
| Class 8 | zizophambuka | ezizophambuka | zizophambuka | azizuphambuka | ezingezuphambuka | zingezuphambuka |
| Class 9 | izophambuka | ezophambuka | izophambuka | ayizuphambuka | engezuphambuka | ingezuphambuka |
| Class 10 | zizophambuka | ezizophambuka | zizophambuka | azizuphambuka | ezingezuphambuka | zingezuphambuka |
| Class 11 | luzophambuka | oluzophambuka | luzophambuka | aluzuphambuka | olungezuphambuka | lungezuphambuka |
| Class 14 | buzophambuka | obuzophambuka | buzophambuka | abuzuphambuka | obungezuphambuka | bungezuphambuka |
| Class 15 | kuzophambuka | okuzophambuka | kuzophambuka | akuzuphambuka | okungezuphambuka | kungezuphambuka |
| Class 17 | kuzophambuka | okuzophambuka | kuzophambuka | akuzuphambuka | okungezuphambuka | kungezuphambuka |
| | 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 | ngiyophambuka | engiyophambuka | ngiyophambuka | angiyuphambuka | engingeyuphambuka | ngingeyuphambuka |
| 2nd singular | uyophambuka | oyophambuka | uyophambuka | awuyuphambuka | ongeyuphambuka | ungeyuphambuka |
| 1st plural | siyophambuka | esiyophambuka | siyophambuka | asiyuphambuka | esingeyuphambuka | singeyuphambuka |
| 2nd plural | niyophambuka | eniyophambuka | niyophambuka | aniyuphambuka | eningeyuphambuka | ningeyuphambuka |
| Class 1 | uyophambuka | oyophambuka | eyophambuka | akayuphambuka | ongeyuphambuka | engeyuphambuka |
| Class 2 | bayophambuka | abayophambuka | beyophambuka | abayuphambuka | abangeyuphambuka | bengeyuphambuka |
| Class 3 | uyophambuka | oyophambuka | uyophambuka | awuyuphambuka | ongeyuphambuka | ungeyuphambuka |
| Class 4 | iyophambuka | eyophambuka | iyophambuka | ayiyuphambuka | engeyuphambuka | ingeyuphambuka |
| Class 5 | liyophambuka | eliyophambuka | liyophambuka | aliyuphambuka | elingeyuphambuka | lingeyuphambuka |
| Class 6 | ayophambuka | ayophambuka | eyophambuka | awayuphambuka | angeyuphambuka | engeyuphambuka |
| Class 7 | siyophambuka | esiyophambuka | siyophambuka | asiyuphambuka | esingeyuphambuka | singeyuphambuka |
| Class 8 | ziyophambuka | eziyophambuka | ziyophambuka | aziyuphambuka | ezingeyuphambuka | zingeyuphambuka |
| Class 9 | iyophambuka | eyophambuka | iyophambuka | ayiyuphambuka | engeyuphambuka | ingeyuphambuka |
| Class 10 | ziyophambuka | eziyophambuka | ziyophambuka | aziyuphambuka | ezingeyuphambuka | zingeyuphambuka |
| Class 11 | luyophambuka | oluyophambuka | luyophambuka | aluyuphambuka | olungeyuphambuka | lungeyuphambuka |
| Class 14 | buyophambuka | obuyophambuka | buyophambuka | abuyuphambuka | obungeyuphambuka | bungeyuphambuka |
| Class 15 | kuyophambuka | okuyophambuka | kuyophambuka | akuyuphambuka | okungeyuphambuka | kungeyuphambuka |
| Class 17 | kuyophambuka | okuyophambuka | kuyophambuka | akuyuphambuka | okungeyuphambuka | kungeyuphambuka |
| | Present subjunctive | Present subjunctive |
| | Positive | Negative |
| 1st singular | ngiphambuke | ngingaphambuki |
| 2nd singular | uphambuke | ungaphambuki |
| 1st plural | siphambuke | singaphambuki |
| 2nd plural | niphambuke | ningaphambuki |
| Class 1 | aphambuke | angaphambuki |
| Class 2 | baphambuke | bangaphambuki |
| Class 3 | uphambuke | ungaphambuki |
| Class 4 | iphambuke | ingaphambuki |
| Class 5 | liphambuke | lingaphambuki |
| Class 6 | aphambuke | angaphambuki |
| Class 7 | siphambuke | singaphambuki |
| Class 8 | ziphambuke | zingaphambuki |
| Class 9 | iphambuke | ingaphambuki |
| Class 10 | ziphambuke | zingaphambuki |
| Class 11 | luphambuke | lungaphambuki |
| Class 14 | buphambuke | bungaphambuki |
| Class 15 | kuphambuke | kungaphambuki |
| Class 17 | kuphambuke | kungaphambuki |
| | Past subjunctive | Past subjunctive |
| | Positive | Negative |
| 1st singular | ngaphambuka | ngangaphambuka, angaphambuka, angangaphambuka |
| 2nd singular | waphambuka | wangaphambuka, awaphambuka, awangaphambuka |
| 1st plural | saphambuka | sangaphambuka, asaphambuka, asangaphambuka |
| 2nd plural | naphambuka | nangaphambuka, anaphambuka, anangaphambuka |
| Class 1 | waphambuka | wangaphambuka, akaphambuka, akangaphambuka |
| Class 2 | baphambuka | bangaphambuka, abaphambuka, abangaphambuka |
| Class 3 | waphambuka | wangaphambuka, awaphambuka, awangaphambuka |
| Class 4 | yaphambuka | yangaphambuka, ayaphambuka, ayangaphambuka |
| Class 5 | laphambuka | langaphambuka, alaphambuka, alangaphambuka |
| Class 6 | aphambuka | angaphambuka, awaphambuka, awangaphambuka |
| Class 7 | saphambuka | sangaphambuka, asaphambuka, asangaphambuka |
| Class 8 | zaphambuka | zangaphambuka, azaphambuka, azangaphambuka |
| Class 9 | yaphambuka | yangaphambuka, ayaphambuka, ayangaphambuka |
| Class 10 | zaphambuka | zangaphambuka, azaphambuka, azangaphambuka |
| Class 11 | lwaphambuka | lwangaphambuka, alwaphambuka, alwangaphambuka |
| Class 14 | baphambuka | bangaphambuka, abaphambuka, abangaphambuka |
| Class 15 | kwaphambuka | kwangaphambuka, akwaphambuka, akwangaphambuka |
| Class 17 | kwaphambuka | kwangaphambuka, akwaphambuka, akwangaphambuka |

### References

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