Infinitive
ukuduma
Imperative
| Singular | duma |
| Plural | dumani |
Future Near
Future Remote
Subjunctive Present
| Sg.1 | ngidume |
| Sg.2 | udume |
| Pl.1 | sidume |
| Pl.2 | nidume |
Subjunctive Past
| Sg.1 | ngaduma |
| Sg.2 | waduma |
| Pl.1 | saduma |
| Pl.2 | naduma |
Verbs conjugated like duma
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. From Proto-Bantu *-dùma.
2. The expected reflex would be -vuma. It is likely that this is a back formation from indumo, from Proto-Bantu *-dʊ̀ma, a variant of Proto-Bantu *-dùma.
Verbs referencing "duma"
Xhosa
duduma.
Sample Sentences