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Igama · root entry nº 158

tshayela

verb

Sweep

Iinguqu · transformations of the root

um + tshayela + o

umtshayelo

noun (class 3)

A broom

imi + tshayela + o

imitshayelo

noun (class 4)

Brooms

in + tshayelela

intshayelelo

noun (class 9)

An introduction

uku + tshayela

ukutshayela

noun (class 15)

To sweep

tshayela + isa

tshayelisa

verb (causative)

Cause or help someone sweep

tshayela + isisa

tshayelisisa

verb (intensive)

Sweep properly or thoroughly

tshayela + ani

tshayelani

verb (directive)

Sweep

ukutshayela + eka

ukutshayeleka

noun (class 15)

Capacity or capability to be swept

tshayela + ela

tshayelela

verb (applicative)

  1. Sweep for or on behalf of someone; Sweep for (a reason) or toward (a place or location) 2. Introduce

ukutshayela + iwa

ukutshayelwa

noun (class 15)

Being swept

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