XHOSAROOTS

Igama · root entry nº 75

feba

verb

Indulge in promiscuity

Iinguqu · transformations of the root

isi + feba + e

isifebe

noun (class 7)

A promiscuous person

izi + feba + e

izifebe

noun (class 8)

Promiscuous people

ubu + feba + e

ubufebe

noun (class 14)

Behaviour that is indicative or characteristic of promiscuity

uku + feba

ukufeba

noun (class 15)

To engage in promiscuity, adultery or infidelity

feba + ela

febela

verb (applicative)

Cheat (repeatedly) on someone (a romantic partner); Be unfaithful towards someone (a romantic partner).

ukufebela + ana

ukufebelana

noun (class 15)

Repeatedly cheating on each other.

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