Infinitive
ukubonga
Imperative
| Singular | bonga |
| Plural | bongani |
Future Near
Future Remote
Subjunctive Present
| Sg.1 | ngibonge |
| Sg.2 | ubonge |
| Pl.1 | sibonge |
| Pl.2 | nibonge |
Subjunctive Past
| Sg.1 | ngabonga |
| Sg.2 | wabonga |
| Pl.1 | sabonga |
| Pl.2 | nabonga |
Verbs conjugated like bonga
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
From Proto-Nguni *-bonga.
Sample Sentences