Infinitive
ukuyalela
Imperative
| Singular | yalela |
| Plural | yalelani |
Future Near
Future Remote
Subjunctive Present
| Sg.1 | ngiyalele |
| Sg.2 | uyalele |
| Pl.1 | siyalele |
| Pl.2 | niyalele |
Subjunctive Past
| Sg.1 | ngayalela |
| Sg.2 | wayalela |
| Pl.1 | sayalela |
| Pl.2 | nayalela |
Verbs conjugated like yalela
sayina,
shunqa,
shesha,
shaywa,
xubana,
xoxela,
xolisa,
xolela,
xhapha,
xhosha,
xegisa,
beletha,
xabana,
yalela,
chathaza,
fundisa,
phothula,
phumelela,
phephela,
phenduka, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Zulu -yala
3. Proto-Bantu *-ɪda
4. Zulu -ela
5. Zulu yalela
6. From -yala + -ela.
Sample Sentences