bu – Igbo verb conjugation

Igbo verb forms of bu

Verb Stem: bu
Infinitive: ibu

Participle: ebu

Present

Sg.1ebu m
Sg.2i bu
Sg.3o bu
Pl.1anyï bu
Pl.2unu bu
Pl.3ha bu

Imperative

Sg.1bu

Action in the Past

Sg.1ebutere m
Sg.2i butere
Sg.3o butere
Pl.1anyï butere
Pl.2unu butere
Pl.3ha butere

Action in the Past

Sg.1ebure m
Sg.2i bure
Sg.3o bure
Pl.1anyï bure
Pl.2unu bure
Pl.3ha bure

Completed Action

Sg.1ebule m
Sg.2i bule
Sg.3o bule
Pl.1anyï bule
Pl.2unu bule
Pl.3ha bule

Past Continuous Action

Sg.1ebubu m
Sg.2i bubu
Sg.3o bubu
Pl.1anyï bubu
Pl.2unu bubu
Pl.3ha bubu

Past Completed Action

Sg.1eburi m
Sg.2i buri
Sg.3o buri
Pl.1anyï buri
Pl.2unu buri
Pl.3ha buri

Starting Action

Sg.1ebuba m
Sg.2i buba
Sg.3o buba
Pl.1anyï buba
Pl.2unu buba
Pl.3ha buba

Already Completed Action

Sg.1ebugo m
Sg.2i bugo
Sg.3o bugo
Pl.1anyï bugo
Pl.2unu bugo
Pl.3ha bugo

Already Completing Action

Sg.1ebubago m
Sg.2i bubago
Sg.3o bubago
Pl.1anyï bubago
Pl.2unu bubago
Pl.3ha bubago

Intensive

Sg.1ebulu m
Sg.2i bulu
Sg.3o bulu
Pl.1anyï bulu
Pl.2unu bulu
Pl.3ha bulu

Completive

Sg.1ebuta m
Sg.2i buta
Sg.3o buta
Pl.1anyï buta
Pl.2unu buta
Pl.3ha buta

Additive

Sg.1ebukwazi m
Sg.2i bukwazi
Sg.3o bukwazi
Pl.1anyï bukwazi
Pl.2unu bukwazi
Pl.3ha bukwazi

Verbs conjugated like bu

bee, bi, bu, buru, che, chere, gbu, jee, jide, kpee, kunie, kuzie, kwuo, li, me, mee, nonye, nye, re, ree, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)

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