become happy - onwaba

Word information
Part of speech verb
Infinitive ukonwaba
Inchoative yes
Transitivity intransitive

Example sentences

  • English

    I get happy when I am sitting with my friend.

    IsiXhosa

    Ndiyonwaba xa ndihleli netshomi yam.

  • English

    I am happy!

    IsiXhosa

    Ndonwabile!

  • English

    I am not happy.

    IsiXhosa

    Andonwabanga.

Linked words
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