zama

umzamo

noun (class 3) | um + zama + o | umzamo

An endeavor; an attempt

imizamo

noun (class 4) | imi + zama + o | imizamo

Endeavor; Attempts

iinzame

noun (class 10) | izi + zama + e | iinzame

Attempts; Tries; Endeavors; Hard work

ukuzama

noun (class 15) | uku + zama | ukuzama

To try; Making an effort (toward achieving a goal)

zamisisa

verb (intensive) | zama + isisa | zamisisa

Make a thorough attempt; Try (with vigor); Make a determined effort

zamani

verb (directive) | zama + ani | zamani

Try; Attempt; Make an effort

ukuzameka

noun (class 15) | ukuzama + eka | ukuzameka

The capacity or possibility to be attempted

Context:

ukuzameka (being able to be tried) < ukuzama + eka (neuter-passive suffix)

zamela

verb (applicative) | zama + ela | zamela

Try for or on behalf of (someone or something); Try for (a purpose or reason)

ekuzameni

noun (class 15) | e + ukuzama + weni | ekuzameni

In trying; In the act or process of trying

Context:

ekuzameni < e (locative prefix) + ukuzama + weni (locative suffix)

zanywa

verb (passive) | zama + iwa | zanywa

Be tested; Be tried

Context:

ukuzanywa (being tested)

ukuzamelana

noun (class 15) | ukuzamela + ana | ukuzamelana

To try for each other

Context:

ukuzamelana < ukuzamela + ana (reciprocal suffix)