up - phezulu

Word information

Part of speech	preposition
Note	The -el- verbal extension is often used with verbs that come before "phezulu" e.g. Culela phezulu! Sing up!

Example sentences

• English

  Birds fly up, in the sky.

  IsiXhosa

  Iintaka zibhabhela phezulu, esibhakabhakeni.

• English

  Please speak up.

  IsiXhosa

  Ndicela uthethele phezulu.

Linked words

Link type	Other word
Alternate Use	above - phezulu (⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨preposition⁩)
Antonym	down - phantsi (⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨preposition⁩)