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Kituba Verbs
Kituba-English
| Kituba | English |
|---|---|
| kukwiza | to come |
| kubanda | to begin, to start, to set off, from |
| "kubatika, kubadika" | to begin |
| kubeluka | to be healed |
| kubelusa | to heal (someone) |
| kubika | to leave, to desert |
| kubikana | to stay |
| kubola | to rot, to soak |
| kubumba | to hide, to mask, to hide away |
| kubumbama | to be hidden, to be protected |
| kubuta | to give birth to |
| kubutana | to be born |
| kubwa | to fall |
| kubwisa | to drop or cause to fall |
| kudika | to give (something) to eat, feed |
| kudikila | to feed (in place of ..) |
| kudila | to cry |
| kudya | to eat |
| kufungula | to open |
| kukanga | to close |
| kukanga | to close, to attach |
| kukangama | to be attached |
| kukangila | to attach (for or in place of someone) |
| kukembila | to adore, to glorify |
| kukwenda | to go |
| kuladisa, kulalisa | to put to sleep, to put to bed |
| kulakisa | to show something to someone, to reveal, to demonstrate |
| kulala | to sleep |
| kulamba | to prepare, to cook |
| kulambila | to prepare food for.., to prepare food in or with the help of something |
| kulambila | to prepare for someone, in something (pan) |
| kulambisa | to ask or order a dish |
| kulemba | to tire, exhaust |
| Kulemvoka | to soften, to calm oneself, to pardon (or not get angry) |
| Kulemvokila | to pardon or excuse |
| kulenda | to be able to |
| kuloba | to fish |
| kulobola | to crush |
| kulokota | to gather |
| kulomba | to ask for |
| kulonga | to counsel, to teach, to reason |
| kulongisa | to teach, to educate, to instruct |
| kulonguka | to learn (to be taught) |
| kulosa | to throw |
| kulosuka | to fall (to be thrown) |
| kulunda | to guard |
| "kuluta, kulutila" | to pass, to surpass, to augment |
| kulutila | to surpass, to overflow |
| kulutisa | to let pass, to make pass, to transmit |
| kumanisa | to finish, to end, to close (activity) |
| kunanguna | to lift, to raise |
| kunanguna diboko | to raise a hand, or arm |
| kunanguna makulu | to walk more quickly, to lift one's feet |
| kunata | to carry, to take |
| kunata | to drive, take someone |
| kunatisa | to carry for someone |
| kununga | overcome, vanquish, beat, win |
| kunungisa | to bring victory, to accept an argument |
| kunwa | to drink |
| kunwana | to fight |
| kunwanina | to defend, fight over something, to forbid |
| kunwika | to give to drink, (breast feed) |
| kunwikila | to give a drink (in place of...) |
| kunwikisa+A63 | to give a drink, make (someone) drink |
| kupesa | to give |
| kupesana | to be given |
| kusadisa | to help, to work for |
| kusakana | to play, to joke |
| kusakumuna | to bless |
| kusala | to work, to do |
| kusambila | to pray |
| kusonga | to indicate |
| kusongisa | to show |
| kusonika | to write |
| "kusonikila, kusonikina" | to write for |
| kusumuka | to sin |
| kusweka | to hide (syn) |
| kutala | to see, to observe, to sense |
| kutalana | to be seen |
| kutambula | to walk |
| kutanga | to read |
| kuteka | to sell, to dip (water) |
| kutekisa | to sell, liquidate, to retail |
| kutelama | to raise oneself, to stand up |
| kutonda | to thank |
| kutuba | to say, to talk |
| kutuma | to give an order, command |
| kutumisa | to command to do, to send for something |
| kututa | to pile, to hit |
| kututana | to be hit |
| kutwadisa | to direct, guide, govern, drive (an event) |
| kuvanga | to create (from nothing) |
| kuvukana | to meet, to assemble together |
| kuvukisa | to assemble, to group things |
| kuvumina | to respect |
| kuvutuka | to return, to come back |
| kuvutukila | to return to go back |
| kuvutula | return something to someone |
| kuvwanda | to sit/to be (past tense) |
| kuwisa | convince, persuade, to make understand |
| kuwisana | to agree, to understand one another |
| kuyidika | to arrange, to make, to build, to craft |
| kuyimba | to sing |
| kuyimbidila/kuyimbila | to sing for |
| kuyimina | to forbid someone something |
| kuyimina | to refuse, to forbid |
| kuyoka | to burn |
| kuyokana | to be burned |
| kuyunduka | to be fed |
| kuzitisa | to respect, to honor |
| kuzodila | to desire |
| kuzola | to love, to want, to desire |
| kuzolama | to be loved, to be wanted |
| kuzonza | to speak (chat) |
| kuzyeta | to travel |
| kunyakisa | to heal (someone), to bring healing aid |
| kufunisa | to multiply |
| kukatuka | to separate from, to leave, to abandon |
| kubangula | to explain, to interpret |
| kubonga | to go well, to resolve |
| kuzwa | to have; to receive |
| kukondwa | to lack |
| kuzonzila | to speak about |
| kubaka | to take, to get |
| kuvumbuka | to wake up, to get up |