come from - phuma
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | ukuphuma |
| Inchoative | no |
| Transitivity | intransitive |
Example sentences
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English
Were do you come from?
IsiXhosa
Uphuma phi?
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English
I see the children coming out of school.
IsiXhosa
Ndibona abantwana bephuma esikolweni.
| Link type | Other word |
|---|---|
| Alternate Use | rise - phuma (intransitive verb) |
| Alternate Use | exit - phuma (intransitive verb) |
| Alternate Use | come out - phuma (intransitive verb) |
| Related meaning | come from - vela (intransitive verb) |
| Related meaning | come from - suka (intransitive verb) |
| Related meaning | result - isiphumo (noun - class isi/izi) |
Contributors
- Ben Gubb