XHOSAROOTS

Igama · root entry nº 157

xela

verb

Tell; Tell on someone; Reveal or disclose

Iinguqu · transformations of the root

um + xela + i

umxeli

noun (class 1)

In informer or informant

aba + xela + i

abaxeli

noun (class 2)

Informants

isi + xela + i

isixeli

noun (class 7)

A reporter

izi + xela + i

izixeli

noun (class 8)

Reporters

in + xela + o

ingxelo

noun (class 9)

A report; A revelation; A disclosure

izi + xela + o

iingxelo

noun (class 10)

Reports; Disclosures; Revelations

uku + xela

ukuxela

noun (class 15)

To tell; To tell on someone; To reveal or disclose something

xela + isisa

xelisisa

verb (intensive)

Report thoroughly or properly

xela + ani

xelani

verb (directive)

Tell; Tell on someone; Reveal or disclose

ukuxela + eka

ukuxeleka

noun (class 15)

Ability to be reported; Suitability for reporting or disclosure

xela + ela

xelela

verb (applicative)

Tell someone something; Disclose something about someone for (a reason)

xela + iwa

xelwa

verb (passive)

Be reported

ukuxela + ana

ukuxelana

noun (class 15)

To report (or make disclosure about) each other

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