See also: Ceba and cebá

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Etymology

Inherited from Latin cēpa.

Pronunciation

Noun

ceba f (plural cebes)

  1. onion
  2. bulb
  3. obsession, mania

Derived terms

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Galician

Etymology 1

Unknown.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈθeβa̝], (western) [ˈseβa̝]

Noun

ceba m (plural cebas)

  1. seagrass (especially Zostera marina and Ruppia maritima)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

    Deverbal from cebar (to fatten).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ˈθeβa̝], (western) [ˈseβa̝]

    Noun

    ceba m (plural cebas)

    1. fattening (of livestock)

    Etymology 3

    Verb

    ceba

    1. inflection of cebar:
      1. third-person singular present indicative
      2. second-person singular imperative

    References

    Occitan

    Etymology

    Inherited from Latin cēpa.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    ceba f (plural cebas)

    1. onion
      Synonym: onhon

    Spanish

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    ceba

    1. inflection of cebar:
      1. third-person singular present indicative
      2. second-person singular imperative

    Swazi

    Verb

    -ceba

    1. to be rich

    Inflection

    This verb needs an inflection-table template.

    Xhosa

    Etymology

    From a Khoe language. Compare Khoekhoe ǀawe (plan, scheme).

    Verb

    -cêba

    1. (transitive) to plan
      Synonym: -cwangcisa

    Inflection

    This verb needs an inflection-table template.

    Zulu

    Etymology 1

    From a Khoe language. Compare Khoekhoe ǀawe (devise, plan, scheme).

    Verb

    -céba

    1. (transitive) to tell on, to inform against
    2. (transitive) to devise, to contrive, to invent
    Inflection
    tone H (infinitive ukuceba)
    positive negative
    infinitive ukuceba ukungacebi
    imperative
    simple + object concord
    singular ceba -cebe
    plural cebani -cebeni
    present
    positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial
    1st singular ngiyaceba, ngiceba engicebayo, engiceba ngiceba angicebi engingacebi ngingacebi
    2nd singular uyaceba, uceba ocebayo, oceba uceba awucebi ongacebi ungacebi
    1st plural siyaceba, siceba esicebayo, esiceba siceba asicebi esingacebi singacebi
    2nd plural niyaceba, niceba enicebayo, eniceba niceba anicebi eningacebi ningacebi
    class 1 uyaceba, uceba ocebayo, oceba eceba akacebi ongacebi engacebi
    class 2 bayaceba, baceba abacebayo, abaceba beceba abacebi abangacebi bengacebi
    class 3 uyaceba, uceba ocebayo, oceba uceba awucebi ongacebi ungacebi
    class 4 iyaceba, iceba ecebayo, eceba iceba ayicebi engacebi ingacebi
    class 5 liyaceba, liceba elicebayo, eliceba liceba alicebi elingacebi lingacebi
    class 6 ayaceba, aceba acebayo, aceba eceba awacebi angacebi engacebi
    class 7 siyaceba, siceba esicebayo, esiceba siceba asicebi esingacebi singacebi
    class 8 ziyaceba, ziceba ezicebayo, eziceba ziceba azicebi ezingacebi zingacebi
    class 9 iyaceba, iceba ecebayo, eceba iceba ayicebi engacebi ingacebi
    class 10 ziyaceba, ziceba ezicebayo, eziceba ziceba azicebi ezingacebi zingacebi
    class 11 luyaceba, luceba olucebayo, oluceba luceba alucebi olungacebi lungacebi
    class 14 buyaceba, buceba obucebayo, obuceba buceba abucebi obungacebi bungacebi
    class 15 kuyaceba, kuceba okucebayo, okuceba kuceba akucebi okungacebi kungacebi
    class 17 kuyaceba, kuceba okucebayo, okuceba kuceba akucebi okungacebi kungacebi
    recent past
    positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial
    1st singular ngicebile, ngicebē engicebile, engicebē ngicebile, ngicebē angicebanga engingacebanga ngingacebanga
    2nd singular ucebile, ucebē ocebile, ocebē ucebile, ucebē awucebanga ongacebanga ungacebanga
    1st plural sicebile, sicebē esicebile, esicebē sicebile, sicebē asicebanga esingacebanga singacebanga
    2nd plural nicebile, nicebē enicebile, enicebē nicebile, nicebē anicebanga eningacebanga ningacebanga
    class 1 ucebile, ucebē ocebile, ocebē ecebile, ecebē akacebanga ongacebanga engacebanga
    class 2 bacebile, bacebē abacebile, abacebē becebile, becebē abacebanga abangacebanga bengacebanga
    class 3 ucebile, ucebē ocebile, ocebē ucebile, ucebē awucebanga ongacebanga ungacebanga
    class 4 icebile, icebē ecebile, ecebē icebile, icebē ayicebanga engacebanga ingacebanga
    class 5 licebile, licebē elicebile, elicebē licebile, licebē alicebanga elingacebanga lingacebanga
    class 6 acebile, acebē acebile, acebē ecebile, ecebē awacebanga angacebanga engacebanga
    class 7 sicebile, sicebē esicebile, esicebē sicebile, sicebē asicebanga esingacebanga singacebanga
    class 8 zicebile, zicebē ezicebile, ezicebē zicebile, zicebē azicebanga ezingacebanga zingacebanga
    class 9 icebile, icebē ecebile, ecebē icebile, icebē ayicebanga engacebanga ingacebanga
    class 10 zicebile, zicebē ezicebile, ezicebē zicebile, zicebē azicebanga ezingacebanga zingacebanga
    class 11 lucebile, lucebē olucebile, olucebē lucebile, lucebē alucebanga olungacebanga lungacebanga
    class 14 bucebile, bucebē obucebile, obucebē bucebile, bucebē abucebanga obungacebanga bungacebanga
    class 15 kucebile, kucebē okucebile, okucebē kucebile, kucebē akucebanga okungacebanga kungacebanga
    class 17 kucebile, kucebē okucebile, okucebē kucebile, kucebē akucebanga okungacebanga kungacebanga
    remote past
    positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial
    1st singular ngāceba engāceba ngāceba angicebanga engingacebanga ngingacebanga
    2nd singular wāceba owāceba wāceba awucebanga ongacebanga ungacebanga
    1st plural sāceba esāceba sāceba asicebanga esingacebanga singacebanga
    2nd plural nāceba enāceba nāceba anicebanga eningacebanga ningacebanga
    class 1 wāceba owāceba āceba akacebanga ongacebanga engacebanga
    class 2 bāceba abāceba bāceba abacebanga abangacebanga bengacebanga
    class 3 wāceba owāceba wāceba awucebanga ongacebanga ungacebanga
    class 4 yāceba eyāceba yāceba ayicebanga engacebanga ingacebanga
    class 5 lāceba elāceba lāceba alicebanga elingacebanga lingacebanga
    class 6 āceba āceba āceba awacebanga angacebanga engacebanga
    class 7 sāceba esāceba sāceba asicebanga esingacebanga singacebanga
    class 8 zāceba ezāceba zāceba azicebanga ezingacebanga zingacebanga
    class 9 yāceba eyāceba yāceba ayicebanga engacebanga ingacebanga
    class 10 zāceba ezāceba zāceba azicebanga ezingacebanga zingacebanga
    class 11 lwāceba olwāceba lwāceba alucebanga olungacebanga lungacebanga
    class 14 bāceba obāceba bāceba abucebanga obungacebanga bungacebanga
    class 15 kwāceba okwāceba kwāceba akucebanga okungacebanga kungacebanga
    class 17 kwāceba okwāceba kwāceba akucebanga okungacebanga kungacebanga
    potential
    positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial
    1st singular ngingaceba ngingaceba ngingecebe ngingecebe
    2nd singular ungaceba ungaceba ungecebe ungecebe
    1st plural singaceba singaceba singecebe singecebe
    2nd plural ningaceba ningaceba ningecebe ningecebe
    class 1 angaceba engaceba angecebe engecebe
    class 2 bangaceba bengaceba bangecebe bengecebe
    class 3 ungaceba ungaceba ungecebe ungecebe
    class 4 ingaceba ingaceba ingecebe ingecebe
    class 5 lingaceba lingaceba lingecebe lingecebe
    class 6 angaceba engaceba angecebe engecebe
    class 7 singaceba singaceba singecebe singecebe
    class 8 zingaceba zingaceba zingecebe zingecebe
    class 9 ingaceba ingaceba ingecebe ingecebe
    class 10 zingaceba zingaceba zingecebe zingecebe
    class 11 lungaceba lungaceba lungecebe lungecebe
    class 14 bungaceba bungaceba bungecebe bungecebe
    class 15 kungaceba kungaceba kungecebe kungecebe
    class 17 kungaceba kungaceba kungecebe kungecebe
    immediate future
    positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial
    1st singular ngizoceba engizoceba ngizoceba angizuceba engingezuceba ngingezuceba
    2nd singular uzoceba ozoceba uzoceba awuzuceba ongezuceba ungezuceba
    1st plural sizoceba esizoceba sizoceba asizuceba esingezuceba singezuceba
    2nd plural nizoceba enizoceba nizoceba anizuceba eningezuceba ningezuceba
    class 1 uzoceba ozoceba ezoceba akazuceba ongezuceba engezuceba
    class 2 bazoceba abazoceba bezoceba abazuceba abangezuceba bengezuceba
    class 3 uzoceba ozoceba uzoceba awuzuceba ongezuceba ungezuceba
    class 4 izoceba ezoceba izoceba ayizuceba engezuceba ingezuceba
    class 5 lizoceba elizoceba lizoceba alizuceba elingezuceba lingezuceba
    class 6 azoceba azoceba ezoceba awazuceba angezuceba engezuceba
    class 7 sizoceba esizoceba sizoceba asizuceba esingezuceba singezuceba
    class 8 zizoceba ezizoceba zizoceba azizuceba ezingezuceba zingezuceba
    class 9 izoceba ezoceba izoceba ayizuceba engezuceba ingezuceba
    class 10 zizoceba ezizoceba zizoceba azizuceba ezingezuceba zingezuceba
    class 11 luzoceba oluzoceba luzoceba aluzuceba olungezuceba lungezuceba
    class 14 buzoceba obuzoceba buzoceba abuzuceba obungezuceba bungezuceba
    class 15 kuzoceba okuzoceba kuzoceba akuzuceba okungezuceba kungezuceba
    class 17 kuzoceba okuzoceba kuzoceba akuzuceba okungezuceba kungezuceba
    remote future
    positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial
    1st singular ngiyoceba engiyoceba ngiyoceba angiyuceba engingeyuceba ngingeyuceba
    2nd singular uyoceba oyoceba uyoceba awuyuceba ongeyuceba ungeyuceba
    1st plural siyoceba esiyoceba siyoceba asiyuceba esingeyuceba singeyuceba
    2nd plural niyoceba eniyoceba niyoceba aniyuceba eningeyuceba ningeyuceba
    class 1 uyoceba oyoceba eyoceba akayuceba ongeyuceba engeyuceba
    class 2 bayoceba abayoceba beyoceba abayuceba abangeyuceba bengeyuceba
    class 3 uyoceba oyoceba uyoceba awuyuceba ongeyuceba ungeyuceba
    class 4 iyoceba eyoceba iyoceba ayiyuceba engeyuceba ingeyuceba
    class 5 liyoceba eliyoceba liyoceba aliyuceba elingeyuceba lingeyuceba
    class 6 ayoceba ayoceba eyoceba awayuceba angeyuceba engeyuceba
    class 7 siyoceba esiyoceba siyoceba asiyuceba esingeyuceba singeyuceba
    class 8 ziyoceba eziyoceba ziyoceba aziyuceba ezingeyuceba zingeyuceba
    class 9 iyoceba eyoceba iyoceba ayiyuceba engeyuceba ingeyuceba
    class 10 ziyoceba eziyoceba ziyoceba aziyuceba ezingeyuceba zingeyuceba
    class 11 luyoceba oluyoceba luyoceba aluyuceba olungeyuceba lungeyuceba
    class 14 buyoceba obuyoceba buyoceba abuyuceba obungeyuceba bungeyuceba
    class 15 kuyoceba okuyoceba kuyoceba akuyuceba okungeyuceba kungeyuceba
    class 17 kuyoceba okuyoceba kuyoceba akuyuceba okungeyuceba kungeyuceba
    present subjunctive
    positive negative
    1st singular ngicebe ngingacebi
    2nd singular ucebe ungacebi
    1st plural sicebe singacebi
    2nd plural nicebe ningacebi
    class 1 acebe angacebi
    class 2 bacebe bangacebi
    class 3 ucebe ungacebi
    class 4 icebe ingacebi
    class 5 licebe lingacebi
    class 6 acebe angacebi
    class 7 sicebe singacebi
    class 8 zicebe zingacebi
    class 9 icebe ingacebi
    class 10 zicebe zingacebi
    class 11 lucebe lungacebi
    class 14 bucebe bungacebi
    class 15 kucebe kungacebi
    class 17 kucebe kungacebi
    past subjunctive
    positive negative
    1st singular ngaceba ngangaceba, angaceba, angangaceba
    2nd singular waceba wangaceba, awaceba, awangaceba
    1st plural saceba sangaceba, asaceba, asangaceba
    2nd plural naceba nangaceba, anaceba, anangaceba
    class 1 waceba wangaceba, akaceba, akangaceba
    class 2 baceba bangaceba, abaceba, abangaceba
    class 3 waceba wangaceba, awaceba, awangaceba
    class 4 yaceba yangaceba, ayaceba, ayangaceba
    class 5 laceba langaceba, alaceba, alangaceba
    class 6 aceba angaceba, awaceba, awangaceba
    class 7 saceba sangaceba, asaceba, asangaceba
    class 8 zaceba zangaceba, azaceba, azangaceba
    class 9 yaceba yangaceba, ayaceba, ayangaceba
    class 10 zaceba zangaceba, azaceba, azangaceba
    class 11 lwaceba lwangaceba, alwaceba, alwangaceba
    class 14 baceba bangaceba, abaceba, abangaceba
    class 15 kwaceba kwangaceba, akwaceba, akwangaceba
    class 17 kwaceba kwangaceba, akwaceba, akwangaceba
    Derived terms

    Etymology 2

    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

    Verb

    -ceba

    1. (intransitive) to be rich, wealthy
    2. (intransitive) to be fat, sleek (of animals)
    Inflection
    tone L (infinitive ukuceba)
    positive negative
    infinitive ukuceba ukungacebi
    imperative
    simple + object concord
    singular ceba -cebe
    plural cebani -cebeni
    present
    positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial
    1st singular ngiyaceba, ngiceba engicebayo, engiceba ngiceba angicebi engingacebi ngingacebi
    2nd singular uyaceba, uceba ocebayo, oceba uceba awucebi ongacebi ungacebi
    1st plural siyaceba, siceba esicebayo, esiceba siceba asicebi esingacebi singacebi
    2nd plural niyaceba, niceba enicebayo, eniceba niceba anicebi eningacebi ningacebi
    class 1 uyaceba, uceba ocebayo, oceba eceba akacebi ongacebi engacebi
    class 2 bayaceba, baceba abacebayo, abaceba beceba abacebi abangacebi bengacebi
    class 3 uyaceba, uceba ocebayo, oceba uceba awucebi ongacebi ungacebi
    class 4 iyaceba, iceba ecebayo, eceba iceba ayicebi engacebi ingacebi
    class 5 liyaceba, liceba elicebayo, eliceba liceba alicebi elingacebi lingacebi
    class 6 ayaceba, aceba acebayo, aceba eceba awacebi angacebi engacebi
    class 7 siyaceba, siceba esicebayo, esiceba siceba asicebi esingacebi singacebi
    class 8 ziyaceba, ziceba ezicebayo, eziceba ziceba azicebi ezingacebi zingacebi
    class 9 iyaceba, iceba ecebayo, eceba iceba ayicebi engacebi ingacebi
    class 10 ziyaceba, ziceba ezicebayo, eziceba ziceba azicebi ezingacebi zingacebi
    class 11 luyaceba, luceba olucebayo, oluceba luceba alucebi olungacebi lungacebi
    class 14 buyaceba, buceba obucebayo, obuceba buceba abucebi obungacebi bungacebi
    class 15 kuyaceba, kuceba okucebayo, okuceba kuceba akucebi okungacebi kungacebi
    class 17 kuyaceba, kuceba okucebayo, okuceba kuceba akucebi okungacebi kungacebi
    recent past
    positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial
    1st singular ngicebile, ngicebē engicebile, engicebē ngicebile, ngicebē angicebanga engingacebanga ngingacebanga
    2nd singular ucebile, ucebē ocebile, ocebē ucebile, ucebē awucebanga ongacebanga ungacebanga
    1st plural sicebile, sicebē esicebile, esicebē sicebile, sicebē asicebanga esingacebanga singacebanga
    2nd plural nicebile, nicebē enicebile, enicebē nicebile, nicebē anicebanga eningacebanga ningacebanga
    class 1 ucebile, ucebē ocebile, ocebē ecebile, ecebē akacebanga ongacebanga engacebanga
    class 2 bacebile, bacebē abacebile, abacebē becebile, becebē abacebanga abangacebanga bengacebanga
    class 3 ucebile, ucebē ocebile, ocebē ucebile, ucebē awucebanga ongacebanga ungacebanga
    class 4 icebile, icebē ecebile, ecebē icebile, icebē ayicebanga engacebanga ingacebanga
    class 5 licebile, licebē elicebile, elicebē licebile, licebē alicebanga elingacebanga lingacebanga
    class 6 acebile, acebē acebile, acebē ecebile, ecebē awacebanga angacebanga engacebanga
    class 7 sicebile, sicebē esicebile, esicebē sicebile, sicebē asicebanga esingacebanga singacebanga
    class 8 zicebile, zicebē ezicebile, ezicebē zicebile, zicebē azicebanga ezingacebanga zingacebanga
    class 9 icebile, icebē ecebile, ecebē icebile, icebē ayicebanga engacebanga ingacebanga
    class 10 zicebile, zicebē ezicebile, ezicebē zicebile, zicebē azicebanga ezingacebanga zingacebanga
    class 11 lucebile, lucebē olucebile, olucebē lucebile, lucebē alucebanga olungacebanga lungacebanga
    class 14 bucebile, bucebē obucebile, obucebē bucebile, bucebē abucebanga obungacebanga bungacebanga
    class 15 kucebile, kucebē okucebile, okucebē kucebile, kucebē akucebanga okungacebanga kungacebanga
    class 17 kucebile, kucebē okucebile, okucebē kucebile, kucebē akucebanga okungacebanga kungacebanga
    remote past
    positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial
    1st singular ngāceba engāceba ngāceba angicebanga engingacebanga ngingacebanga
    2nd singular wāceba owāceba wāceba awucebanga ongacebanga ungacebanga
    1st plural sāceba esāceba sāceba asicebanga esingacebanga singacebanga
    2nd plural nāceba enāceba nāceba anicebanga eningacebanga ningacebanga
    class 1 wāceba owāceba āceba akacebanga ongacebanga engacebanga
    class 2 bāceba abāceba bāceba abacebanga abangacebanga bengacebanga
    class 3 wāceba owāceba wāceba awucebanga ongacebanga ungacebanga
    class 4 yāceba eyāceba yāceba ayicebanga engacebanga ingacebanga
    class 5 lāceba elāceba lāceba alicebanga elingacebanga lingacebanga
    class 6 āceba āceba āceba awacebanga angacebanga engacebanga
    class 7 sāceba esāceba sāceba asicebanga esingacebanga singacebanga
    class 8 zāceba ezāceba zāceba azicebanga ezingacebanga zingacebanga
    class 9 yāceba eyāceba yāceba ayicebanga engacebanga ingacebanga
    class 10 zāceba ezāceba zāceba azicebanga ezingacebanga zingacebanga
    class 11 lwāceba olwāceba lwāceba alucebanga olungacebanga lungacebanga
    class 14 bāceba obāceba bāceba abucebanga obungacebanga bungacebanga
    class 15 kwāceba okwāceba kwāceba akucebanga okungacebanga kungacebanga
    class 17 kwāceba okwāceba kwāceba akucebanga okungacebanga kungacebanga
    potential
    positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial
    1st singular ngingaceba ngingaceba ngingecebe ngingecebe
    2nd singular ungaceba ungaceba ungecebe ungecebe
    1st plural singaceba singaceba singecebe singecebe
    2nd plural ningaceba ningaceba ningecebe ningecebe
    class 1 angaceba engaceba angecebe engecebe
    class 2 bangaceba bengaceba bangecebe bengecebe
    class 3 ungaceba ungaceba ungecebe ungecebe
    class 4 ingaceba ingaceba ingecebe ingecebe
    class 5 lingaceba lingaceba lingecebe lingecebe
    class 6 angaceba engaceba angecebe engecebe
    class 7 singaceba singaceba singecebe singecebe
    class 8 zingaceba zingaceba zingecebe zingecebe
    class 9 ingaceba ingaceba ingecebe ingecebe
    class 10 zingaceba zingaceba zingecebe zingecebe
    class 11 lungaceba lungaceba lungecebe lungecebe
    class 14 bungaceba bungaceba bungecebe bungecebe
    class 15 kungaceba kungaceba kungecebe kungecebe
    class 17 kungaceba kungaceba kungecebe kungecebe
    immediate future
    positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial
    1st singular ngizoceba engizoceba ngizoceba angizuceba engingezuceba ngingezuceba
    2nd singular uzoceba ozoceba uzoceba awuzuceba ongezuceba ungezuceba
    1st plural sizoceba esizoceba sizoceba asizuceba esingezuceba singezuceba
    2nd plural nizoceba enizoceba nizoceba anizuceba eningezuceba ningezuceba
    class 1 uzoceba ozoceba ezoceba akazuceba ongezuceba engezuceba
    class 2 bazoceba abazoceba bezoceba abazuceba abangezuceba bengezuceba
    class 3 uzoceba ozoceba uzoceba awuzuceba ongezuceba ungezuceba
    class 4 izoceba ezoceba izoceba ayizuceba engezuceba ingezuceba
    class 5 lizoceba elizoceba lizoceba alizuceba elingezuceba lingezuceba
    class 6 azoceba azoceba ezoceba awazuceba angezuceba engezuceba
    class 7 sizoceba esizoceba sizoceba asizuceba esingezuceba singezuceba
    class 8 zizoceba ezizoceba zizoceba azizuceba ezingezuceba zingezuceba
    class 9 izoceba ezoceba izoceba ayizuceba engezuceba ingezuceba
    class 10 zizoceba ezizoceba zizoceba azizuceba ezingezuceba zingezuceba
    class 11 luzoceba oluzoceba luzoceba aluzuceba olungezuceba lungezuceba
    class 14 buzoceba obuzoceba buzoceba abuzuceba obungezuceba bungezuceba
    class 15 kuzoceba okuzoceba kuzoceba akuzuceba okungezuceba kungezuceba
    class 17 kuzoceba okuzoceba kuzoceba akuzuceba okungezuceba kungezuceba
    remote future
    positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial
    1st singular ngiyoceba engiyoceba ngiyoceba angiyuceba engingeyuceba ngingeyuceba
    2nd singular uyoceba oyoceba uyoceba awuyuceba ongeyuceba ungeyuceba
    1st plural siyoceba esiyoceba siyoceba asiyuceba esingeyuceba singeyuceba
    2nd plural niyoceba eniyoceba niyoceba aniyuceba eningeyuceba ningeyuceba
    class 1 uyoceba oyoceba eyoceba akayuceba ongeyuceba engeyuceba
    class 2 bayoceba abayoceba beyoceba abayuceba abangeyuceba bengeyuceba
    class 3 uyoceba oyoceba uyoceba awuyuceba ongeyuceba ungeyuceba
    class 4 iyoceba eyoceba iyoceba ayiyuceba engeyuceba ingeyuceba
    class 5 liyoceba eliyoceba liyoceba aliyuceba elingeyuceba lingeyuceba
    class 6 ayoceba ayoceba eyoceba awayuceba angeyuceba engeyuceba
    class 7 siyoceba esiyoceba siyoceba asiyuceba esingeyuceba singeyuceba
    class 8 ziyoceba eziyoceba ziyoceba aziyuceba ezingeyuceba zingeyuceba
    class 9 iyoceba eyoceba iyoceba ayiyuceba engeyuceba ingeyuceba
    class 10 ziyoceba eziyoceba ziyoceba aziyuceba ezingeyuceba zingeyuceba
    class 11 luyoceba oluyoceba luyoceba aluyuceba olungeyuceba lungeyuceba
    class 14 buyoceba obuyoceba buyoceba abuyuceba obungeyuceba bungeyuceba
    class 15 kuyoceba okuyoceba kuyoceba akuyuceba okungeyuceba kungeyuceba
    class 17 kuyoceba okuyoceba kuyoceba akuyuceba okungeyuceba kungeyuceba
    present subjunctive
    positive negative
    1st singular ngicebe ngingacebi
    2nd singular ucebe ungacebi
    1st plural sicebe singacebi
    2nd plural nicebe ningacebi
    class 1 acebe angacebi
    class 2 bacebe bangacebi
    class 3 ucebe ungacebi
    class 4 icebe ingacebi
    class 5 licebe lingacebi
    class 6 acebe angacebi
    class 7 sicebe singacebi
    class 8 zicebe zingacebi
    class 9 icebe ingacebi
    class 10 zicebe zingacebi
    class 11 lucebe lungacebi
    class 14 bucebe bungacebi
    class 15 kucebe kungacebi
    class 17 kucebe kungacebi
    past subjunctive
    positive negative
    1st singular ngaceba ngangaceba, angaceba, angangaceba
    2nd singular waceba wangaceba, awaceba, awangaceba
    1st plural saceba sangaceba, asaceba, asangaceba
    2nd plural naceba nangaceba, anaceba, anangaceba
    class 1 waceba wangaceba, akaceba, akangaceba
    class 2 baceba bangaceba, abaceba, abangaceba
    class 3 waceba wangaceba, awaceba, awangaceba
    class 4 yaceba yangaceba, ayaceba, ayangaceba
    class 5 laceba langaceba, alaceba, alangaceba
    class 6 aceba angaceba, awaceba, awangaceba
    class 7 saceba sangaceba, asaceba, asangaceba
    class 8 zaceba zangaceba, azaceba, azangaceba
    class 9 yaceba yangaceba, ayaceba, ayangaceba
    class 10 zaceba zangaceba, azaceba, azangaceba
    class 11 lwaceba lwangaceba, alwaceba, alwangaceba
    class 14 baceba bangaceba, abaceba, abangaceba
    class 15 kwaceba kwangaceba, akwaceba, akwangaceba
    class 17 kwaceba kwangaceba, akwaceba, akwangaceba
    Derived terms

    References

    • C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “ceɓa”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN:ceɓa (3.9)
    • C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “ceɓa”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN:ceɓa (6.3)
    • Louw, J.A. (2013), “The Impact of Khoesan on Southern Bantu”, in Vossen, Rainer, editor, The Khoesan Languages, Routledge, →ISBN, pages 435-444