Igama · root entry nº 171
galela
verb
Pour; Contribute to a stockvel
um + galela + o →
umgalelo
noun (class 3)
A stockvel; a savings or investment society to which members regularly contribute an agreed amount and from which they receive a lump sum payment.
Umgalelo wenu uqhuba kakuhle yazi. 'You know your stockvel is doing very well.'
imi + galela + o →
imigalelo
noun (class 4)
Stockvels
Mininzi imigalelo kwezintsuku. 'There are many stockvels these days.'
uku + galela →
ukugalela
noun (class 15)
To pour; To contribute into a stockvel
Ukugalela kuyanceda ekuhambeni kwexesha. 'Contributing to a stockvel help over time.'
galela + ani →
galelani
verb
Pour; Contribute to a stockvel
Galelani loomqombothi kulombombozi. Pour that beer (traditional) into that container.'
galela + eka →
galeleka
verb
- To arrive in ernest; Turn up/Arrive (usually in numbers); To make a grand entrance 2. Can be poured
Agaleleka amadoda aseNqabarha. 'The men from Nqabarha arrive in ernest.'
galela + ela →
galelela
verb
To pour (something) for or on behalf of someone; Make a stockvel contribution for someone or for someone's benefit
Namhlanje sigalelela usihlalo. 'Today we are contributing (in a stockvel) for the chairperson.'
e + umgalelo + weni →
emgalelweni
verb (locative)
The event in which umgalelo takes place;
Siya emgalelweni. 'We are going to the stockvel event.'
ukugalela + iwa →
ukugalelwa
verb
To have something poured on you.
Uye wagalelwa ngotywala. 'He/she had alcohol poured on him/her.'
ukugalela + ana →
ukugalelana
verb (reciprocal)
To pour (something) on each other.
Aba bathanda ukugalelana ngamanzi. 'These (guys) like to pour water on each other.'