Izinkathi

Izinkathi

Inkathi yamanje (Present tense)

Inkathi ezayo (Future Tense)

Inkathi edlule (Past Tense)

Inkathi yamanje

• Always look for the verb (isenzo)

• The Verb should end with an 'a'

• e.g. Ngihamba nabazali bami - I am going with my parents.

• Ngiyahamba.

Inkathi ezayo

• Always look for the verb.

• Add 'zo' in between the concord and the verb

• e.g. Ngizohamba nabazali bami.

• Ngizohamba.

• 'zo' can also go in between a verb prefix and a verb e.g. uRhulani uzohamba manje.

• If the sentence has 'ya' e.g. Ngiyahamba then you replace the 'ya' with a 'zo' e.g. Ngizohamba.

Inkathi edlule

• Always look for the verb.

• Replace the last letter of the verb with an 'e' e.g. Uhamba nabazali - Uhambe nabazali.

• If the sentence had 'ya' then you drop the 'ya' and replace the last letter with 'ile' e.g. Uyahamba. - Uhambile.

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