XHOSAROOTS

Igama · root entry nº 92

khohlela

verb

Cough

Iinguqu · transformations of the root

isi + khohlela

isikhohlela

noun (class 7)

Phlegm; Sputum

izi + khohlela

izikhohlela

noun (class 8)

in + khohlela + o

inkohlelo

noun (class 9)

The coughing (as an event).

Inkohlelo ibisenzeka phaya! 'The coughing that took place there!'

ulu + khohlela + o

ukhohlelo

noun (class 11)

Manner of coughing; A type of cough

uku + khohlela

ukukhohlela

noun (class 15)

To cough; coughing

khohlela + isa

khohlelisa

verb (causative)

Cause (someone) to cough;

khohlela + ani

khohlelani

verb (directive)

Cough

khohlela + ela

khohlelela

verb (applicative)

Cough for (a reason / cause); Cough at (a place or location)

Khohlelela ezandleni zakho ungasosuleli. 'Cough on your hands so you don't infect us.'

khohlelisa + iwa

khohleliswa

verb (passive)

Being caused to cough

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