queue - fola

Word information

Part of speech	verb
Infinitive	ukufola
Inchoative	no
Transitivity	either
Informal or slang?	yes
Note	Can also refer to the process of looking for work (because that involves standing in queues)

Example sentences

• English

  I have been looking for work for a long time - I am not finding work.

  IsiXhosa

  Kudala ndifola andifumani msebenzi.

• English

  It is difficult to queue the whole day at the clinic.

  IsiXhosa

  Kunzima ukufola imini yonke ekliniki.

Linked words

Link type	Other word
Related meaning	wait - linda (⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨inchoative⁩ ⁨⁩ ⁨verb⁩)
Related meaning	line - umgca (⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨noun ⁨- class ⁨um/imi⁩⁩⁩)