XHOSAROOTS

Igama · root entry nº 134

funa

verb

Look for; Desire; Search; Want

Iinguqu · transformations of the root

in + funa + o

imfuno

noun (class 9)

A want; A desire

izi + funa + o

iimfuno

noun (class 10)

Desired; Wants

uku + funa

ukufuna

noun (class 15)

To want; To desire; To look for; To search

funa + isa

funisa

verb (causative)

Search or ask around for (something or someone); Help or cause to search

funa + isisa

funisisa

verb (intensive)

Search thoroughly

funa + ani

funani

verb (directive)

Look for; Desire; Search; Want

ukufuna + eka

ukufuneka

noun (class 15)

Being wanted; Desirability

funa + ela

funela

verb (applicative)

Search or want for or on behalf of; Desire, want, look or search for (a reason)

funa + iwa

funwa

verb (passive)

Be wanted, desired, or searched for

ukufuna + ana

ukufunana

noun (class 15)

To want or desire each other

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