beka

umbeko

noun (class 3) | um + beka + o | umbeko

A leftover; something that was leftover (usually food)

Example:

Sizakutya umbeko namhlanje. 'We are eating left over food today.'

imibeko

noun (class 4) | imi + beka + o | imibeko

Leftovers

Context:

Plural of umbeko

imbeko

noun (class 9) | in + beka + o | imbeko

Respect; holding (someone) in high esteem; taking something seriously; giving due regard to something

ukubeka

noun (class 15) | uku + beka | ukubeka

To respect; being respectful;

bekani

verb | beka + | bekani

Put down; Respect;

Context:

Plural of beka; instructing or requesting several people to put something down or to be respectful

Example:

Bekani, ooyihlo noonyoko. 'Respect your mothers and fathers.'

bekeka

verb | beka + eka | bekeka

Can be put down; Capable of being placed in a position/location

bekela

verb | beka + ela | bekela

Put/Place something for or on behalf of someone; Keep something (such as food) for someone; Set a trap for someone

Example:

Bekela udade wenu intwana yenyama. 'Keep a some meat for your sister.'

ibekelo

verb | ili + bekela + o | ibekelo

A trap; A curse

ukubekwa

verb | ukubeka + iwa | ukubekwa

Being respected; being held in high esteem;