abela

See also: Abela and abelá

Esperanto

Etymology

    From abelo +‎ -a.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /aˈbela/
    • Rhymes: -ela
    • Syllabification: a‧be‧la

    Adjective

    abela (accusative singular abelan, plural abelaj, accusative plural abelajn)

    1. of or relating to bees
      • 1909 [1615], chapter LXII, in Frederic Pujulà i Vallès, transl., Don Kiĥoto de la Manĉo en Barcelono[1], translation of Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes (in Spanish):
        Nu, Via Moŝto estas prava, — respondis la kastilano, — ĉar konsili tiun malfeliĉulon, estas kvazaŭ piedfrapi al la abela pikilo []
        "Well, Your Grace is right," responded the Castilian, "because advising that unfortunate man is like kicking a bee's stinger [] "

    Further reading

    Zulu

    Etymology

    From -aba +‎ -ela.

    Verb

    -abela?

    1. (transitive) to apportion to, to distribute among
    2. (transitive) to award to

    Inflection

    tone L (infinitive ukwabela)
    positive negative
    infinitive ukwabela ukungabeli
    imperative
    simple + object concord
    singular yabela -abele
    plural yabelani -abeleni
    present
    positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial
    1st singular ngiyabela, ngabela engabelayo, engabela ngabela angabeli engingabeli ngingabeli
    2nd singular uyabela, wabela owabelayo, owabela wabela awabeli ongabeli ungabeli
    1st plural siyabela, sabela esabelayo, esabela sabela asabeli esingabeli singabeli
    2nd plural niyabela, nabela enabelayo, enabela nabela anabeli eningabeli ningabeli
    class 1 uyabela, wabela owabelayo, owabela abela akabeli ongabeli engabeli
    class 2 bayabela, babela ababelayo, ababela babela ababeli abangabeli bengabeli
    class 3 uyabela, wabela owabelayo, owabela wabela awabeli ongabeli ungabeli
    class 4 iyabela, yabela eyabelayo, eyabela yabela ayabeli engabeli ingabeli
    class 5 liyabela, labela elabelayo, elabela labela alabeli elingabeli lingabeli
    class 6 ayabela, abela abelayo, abela abela awabeli angabeli engabeli
    class 7 siyabela, sabela esabelayo, esabela sabela asabeli esingabeli singabeli
    class 8 ziyabela, zabela ezabelayo, ezabela zabela azabeli ezingabeli zingabeli
    class 9 iyabela, yabela eyabelayo, eyabela yabela ayabeli engabeli ingabeli
    class 10 ziyabela, zabela ezabelayo, ezabela zabela azabeli ezingabeli zingabeli
    class 11 luyabela, lwabela olwabelayo, olwabela lwabela alwabeli olungabeli lungabeli
    class 14 buyabela, babela obabelayo, obabela babela ababeli obungabeli bungabeli
    class 15 kuyabela, kwabela okwabelayo, okwabela kwabela akwabeli okungabeli kungabeli
    class 17 kuyabela, kwabela okwabelayo, okwabela kwabela akwabeli okungabeli kungabeli
    recent past
    positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial
    1st singular ngabelile, ngabelē engabelile, engabelē ngabelile, ngabelē angabelanga engingabelanga ngingabelanga
    2nd singular wabelile, wabelē owabelile, owabelē wabelile, wabelē awabelanga ongabelanga ungabelanga
    1st plural sabelile, sabelē esabelile, esabelē sabelile, sabelē asabelanga esingabelanga singabelanga
    2nd plural nabelile, nabelē enabelile, enabelē nabelile, nabelē anabelanga eningabelanga ningabelanga
    class 1 wabelile, wabelē owabelile, owabelē abelile, abelē akabelanga ongabelanga engabelanga
    class 2 babelile, babelē ababelile, ababelē babelile, babelē ababelanga abangabelanga bengabelanga
    class 3 wabelile, wabelē owabelile, owabelē wabelile, wabelē awabelanga ongabelanga ungabelanga
    class 4 yabelile, yabelē eyabelile, eyabelē yabelile, yabelē ayabelanga engabelanga ingabelanga
    class 5 labelile, labelē elabelile, elabelē labelile, labelē alabelanga elingabelanga lingabelanga
    class 6 abelile, abelē abelile, abelē abelile, abelē awabelanga angabelanga engabelanga
    class 7 sabelile, sabelē esabelile, esabelē sabelile, sabelē asabelanga esingabelanga singabelanga
    class 8 zabelile, zabelē ezabelile, ezabelē zabelile, zabelē azabelanga ezingabelanga zingabelanga
    class 9 yabelile, yabelē eyabelile, eyabelē yabelile, yabelē ayabelanga engabelanga ingabelanga
    class 10 zabelile, zabelē ezabelile, ezabelē zabelile, zabelē azabelanga ezingabelanga zingabelanga
    class 11 lwabelile, lwabelē olwabelile, olwabelē lwabelile, lwabelē alwabelanga olungabelanga lungabelanga
    class 14 babelile, babelē obabelile, obabelē babelile, babelē ababelanga obungabelanga bungabelanga
    class 15 kwabelile, kwabelē okwabelile, okwabelē kwabelile, kwabelē akwabelanga okungabelanga kungabelanga
    class 17 kwabelile, kwabelē okwabelile, okwabelē kwabelile, kwabelē akwabelanga okungabelanga kungabelanga
    remote past
    positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial
    1st singular ngābela engābela ngābela angabelanga engingabelanga ngingabelanga
    2nd singular wābela owābela wābela awabelanga ongabelanga ungabelanga
    1st plural sābela esābela sābela asabelanga esingabelanga singabelanga
    2nd plural nābela enābela nābela anabelanga eningabelanga ningabelanga
    class 1 wābela owābela ābela akabelanga ongabelanga engabelanga
    class 2 bābela abābela bābela ababelanga abangabelanga bengabelanga
    class 3 wābela owābela wābela awabelanga ongabelanga ungabelanga
    class 4 yābela eyābela yābela ayabelanga engabelanga ingabelanga
    class 5 lābela elābela lābela alabelanga elingabelanga lingabelanga
    class 6 ābela ābela ābela awabelanga angabelanga engabelanga
    class 7 sābela esābela sābela asabelanga esingabelanga singabelanga
    class 8 zābela ezābela zābela azabelanga ezingabelanga zingabelanga
    class 9 yābela eyābela yābela ayabelanga engabelanga ingabelanga
    class 10 zābela ezābela zābela azabelanga ezingabelanga zingabelanga
    class 11 lwābela olwābela lwābela alwabelanga olungabelanga lungabelanga
    class 14 bābela obābela bābela ababelanga obungabelanga bungabelanga
    class 15 kwābela okwābela kwābela akwabelanga okungabelanga kungabelanga
    class 17 kwābela okwābela kwābela akwabelanga okungabelanga kungabelanga
    potential
    positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial
    1st singular ngingabela ngingabela ngingabele ngingabele
    2nd singular ungabela ungabela ungabele ungabele
    1st plural singabela singabela singabele singabele
    2nd plural ningabela ningabela ningabele ningabele
    class 1 angabela engabela angabele engabele
    class 2 bangabela bengabela bangabele bengabele
    class 3 ungabela ungabela ungabele ungabele
    class 4 ingabela ingabela ingabele ingabele
    class 5 lingabela lingabela lingabele lingabele
    class 6 angabela engabela angabele engabele
    class 7 singabela singabela singabele singabele
    class 8 zingabela zingabela zingabele zingabele
    class 9 ingabela ingabela ingabele ingabele
    class 10 zingabela zingabela zingabele zingabele
    class 11 lungabela lungabela lungabele lungabele
    class 14 bungabela bungabela bungabele bungabele
    class 15 kungabela kungabela kungabele kungabele
    class 17 kungabela kungabela kungabele kungabele
    immediate future
    positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial
    1st singular ngizokwabela engizokwabela ngizokwabela angizukwabela engingezukwabela ngingezukwabela
    2nd singular uzokwabela ozokwabela uzokwabela awuzukwabela ongezukwabela ungezukwabela
    1st plural sizokwabela esizokwabela sizokwabela asizukwabela esingezukwabela singezukwabela
    2nd plural nizokwabela enizokwabela nizokwabela anizukwabela eningezukwabela ningezukwabela
    class 1 uzokwabela ozokwabela ezokwabela akazukwabela ongezukwabela engezukwabela
    class 2 bazokwabela abazokwabela bezokwabela abazukwabela abangezukwabela bengezukwabela
    class 3 uzokwabela ozokwabela uzokwabela awuzukwabela ongezukwabela ungezukwabela
    class 4 izokwabela ezokwabela izokwabela ayizukwabela engezukwabela ingezukwabela
    class 5 lizokwabela elizokwabela lizokwabela alizukwabela elingezukwabela lingezukwabela
    class 6 azokwabela azokwabela ezokwabela awazukwabela angezukwabela engezukwabela
    class 7 sizokwabela esizokwabela sizokwabela asizukwabela esingezukwabela singezukwabela
    class 8 zizokwabela ezizokwabela zizokwabela azizukwabela ezingezukwabela zingezukwabela
    class 9 izokwabela ezokwabela izokwabela ayizukwabela engezukwabela ingezukwabela
    class 10 zizokwabela ezizokwabela zizokwabela azizukwabela ezingezukwabela zingezukwabela
    class 11 luzokwabela oluzokwabela luzokwabela aluzukwabela olungezukwabela lungezukwabela
    class 14 buzokwabela obuzokwabela buzokwabela abuzukwabela obungezukwabela bungezukwabela
    class 15 kuzokwabela okuzokwabela kuzokwabela akuzukwabela okungezukwabela kungezukwabela
    class 17 kuzokwabela okuzokwabela kuzokwabela akuzukwabela okungezukwabela kungezukwabela
    remote future
    positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial
    1st singular ngiyokwabela engiyokwabela ngiyokwabela angiyukwabela engingeyukwabela ngingeyukwabela
    2nd singular uyokwabela oyokwabela uyokwabela awuyukwabela ongeyukwabela ungeyukwabela
    1st plural siyokwabela esiyokwabela siyokwabela asiyukwabela esingeyukwabela singeyukwabela
    2nd plural niyokwabela eniyokwabela niyokwabela aniyukwabela eningeyukwabela ningeyukwabela
    class 1 uyokwabela oyokwabela eyokwabela akayukwabela ongeyukwabela engeyukwabela
    class 2 bayokwabela abayokwabela beyokwabela abayukwabela abangeyukwabela bengeyukwabela
    class 3 uyokwabela oyokwabela uyokwabela awuyukwabela ongeyukwabela ungeyukwabela
    class 4 iyokwabela eyokwabela iyokwabela ayiyukwabela engeyukwabela ingeyukwabela
    class 5 liyokwabela eliyokwabela liyokwabela aliyukwabela elingeyukwabela lingeyukwabela
    class 6 ayokwabela ayokwabela eyokwabela awayukwabela angeyukwabela engeyukwabela
    class 7 siyokwabela esiyokwabela siyokwabela asiyukwabela esingeyukwabela singeyukwabela
    class 8 ziyokwabela eziyokwabela ziyokwabela aziyukwabela ezingeyukwabela zingeyukwabela
    class 9 iyokwabela eyokwabela iyokwabela ayiyukwabela engeyukwabela ingeyukwabela
    class 10 ziyokwabela eziyokwabela ziyokwabela aziyukwabela ezingeyukwabela zingeyukwabela
    class 11 luyokwabela oluyokwabela luyokwabela aluyukwabela olungeyukwabela lungeyukwabela
    class 14 buyokwabela obuyokwabela buyokwabela abuyukwabela obungeyukwabela bungeyukwabela
    class 15 kuyokwabela okuyokwabela kuyokwabela akuyukwabela okungeyukwabela kungeyukwabela
    class 17 kuyokwabela okuyokwabela kuyokwabela akuyukwabela okungeyukwabela kungeyukwabela
    present subjunctive
    positive negative
    1st singular ngabele ngingabeli
    2nd singular wabele ungabeli
    1st plural sabele singabeli
    2nd plural nabele ningabeli
    class 1 abele angabeli
    class 2 babele bangabeli
    class 3 wabele ungabeli
    class 4 yabele ingabeli
    class 5 labele lingabeli
    class 6 abele angabeli
    class 7 sabele singabeli
    class 8 zabele zingabeli
    class 9 yabele ingabeli
    class 10 zabele zingabeli
    class 11 lwabele lungabeli
    class 14 babele bungabeli
    class 15 kwabele kungabeli
    class 17 kwabele kungabeli
    past subjunctive
    positive negative
    1st singular ngabela ngangabela, angabela, angangabela
    2nd singular wabela wangabela, awabela, awangabela
    1st plural sabela sangabela, asabela, asangabela
    2nd plural nabela nangabela, anabela, anangabela
    class 1 wabela wangabela, akabela, akangabela
    class 2 babela bangabela, ababela, abangabela
    class 3 wabela wangabela, awabela, awangabela
    class 4 yabela yangabela, ayabela, ayangabela
    class 5 labela langabela, alabela, alangabela
    class 6 abela angabela, awabela, awangabela
    class 7 sabela sangabela, asabela, asangabela
    class 8 zabela zangabela, azabela, azangabela
    class 9 yabela yangabela, ayabela, ayangabela
    class 10 zabela zangabela, azabela, azangabela
    class 11 lwabela lwangabela, alwabela, alwangabela
    class 14 babela bangabela, ababela, abangabela
    class 15 kwabela kwangabela, akwabela, akwangabela
    class 17 kwabela kwangabela, akwabela, akwangabela

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