Verbs · arrangearranger / ranger
kobongisa
arrangearranger / ranger
Imperative (singular): bongisa · plural: bo-bongisa
EN To set in order — preparing the place for what's coming.
Kobongisa is the infinitive "to arrange, tidy, fix, or prepare." Before guests, before a meal, before a journey — one kobongisa what is loose so the moment finds the house ready.FR Mettre en ordre — préparer le lieu pour ce qui vient.
Kobongisa est l'infinitif « arranger, ranger, réparer, préparer ». Avant les invités, avant un repas, avant un voyage — on kobongisa ce qui traîne, pour que le moment trouve la maison prête.LN Kobongisa — kotia molongo mpo na oyo ezali koya.
Kobongisa elimboli kobongisa, kotia esika malamu, kobongisa, to kolengele. Liboso ya bapaya, liboso ya kolia, liboso ya mobembo — moto akobongisaka biloko mpo ntango ekuta ndako esili kolengele.
Present
ngai I
na-bongisa
LN Ngai na-bongisa.EN I arrange.FR Je [arranger].
yo you
o-bongisa
LN Yo o-bongisa.EN You arrange.FR Tu [arranger].
ye he / she
a-bongisa
LN Ye a-bongisa elongo na ngai.EN He/she arranges with me.FR Il/elle [arranger] avec moi.
biso we
to-bongisa
LN Biso to-bongisa lelo.EN We arrange today.FR Nous [arranger] aujourd'hui.
bino you (pl.)
bo-bongisa
LN Bino bo-bongisa malamu.EN You all arrange well.FR Vous [arranger] bien.
bango they
ba-bongisa
LN Bango ba-bongisa noki.EN They arrange quickly.FR Ils/elles [arranger] vite.
Present continuous
ngai I
na-zo-bongisa
LN Ngai na-zo-bongisa.EN I am arranging.FR Je [arranger].
yo you
o-zo-bongisa
LN Yo o-zo-bongisa.EN You are arranging.FR Tu [arranger].
ye he / she
a-zo-bongisa
LN Ye a-zo-bongisa elongo na ngai.EN He/she is arranging with me.FR Il/elle [arranger] avec moi.
biso we
to-zo-bongisa
LN Biso to-zo-bongisa lelo.EN We are arranging today.FR Nous [arranger] aujourd'hui.
bino you (pl.)
bo-zo-bongisa
LN Bino bo-zo-bongisa malamu.EN You all are arranging well.FR Vous [arranger] bien.
bango they
ba-zo-bongisa
LN Bango ba-zo-bongisa noki.EN They are arranging quickly.FR Ils/elles [arranger] vite.
Past
ngai I
na-bongisaki
LN Ngai na-bongisaki.EN I arranged.FR Je [arranger].
yo you
o-bongisaki
LN Yo o-bongisaki.EN You arranged.FR Tu [arranger].
ye he / she
a-bongisaki
LN Ye a-bongisaki elongo na ngai.EN He/she arranged with me.FR Il/elle [arranger] avec moi.
biso we
to-bongisaki
LN Biso to-bongisaki lelo.EN We arranged today.FR Nous [arranger] aujourd'hui.
bino you (pl.)
bo-bongisaki
LN Bino bo-bongisaki malamu.EN You all arranged well.FR Vous [arranger] bien.
bango they
ba-bongisaki
LN Bango ba-bongisaki noki.EN They arranged quickly.FR Ils/elles [arranger] vite.
Future
ngai I
na-ko-bongisa
LN Ngai na-ko-bongisa.EN I will arrange.FR Je [arranger].
yo you
o-ko-bongisa
LN Yo o-ko-bongisa.EN You will arrange.FR Tu [arranger].
ye he / she
a-ko-bongisa
LN Ye a-ko-bongisa elongo na ngai.EN He/she will arrange with me.FR Il/elle [arranger] avec moi.
biso we
to-ko-bongisa
LN Biso to-ko-bongisa lelo.EN We will arrange today.FR Nous [arranger] aujourd'hui.
bino you (pl.)
bo-ko-bongisa
LN Bino bo-ko-bongisa malamu.EN You all will arrange well.FR Vous [arranger] bien.
bango they
ba-ko-bongisa
LN Bango ba-ko-bongisa noki.EN They will arrange quickly.FR Ils/elles [arranger] vite.
Habitual
ngai I
na-bongisaka
LN Ngai na-bongisaka.EN I usually arrange.FR Je [arranger].
yo you
o-bongisaka
LN Yo o-bongisaka.EN You usually arrange.FR Tu [arranger].
ye he / she
a-bongisaka
LN Ye a-bongisaka elongo na ngai.EN He/she usually arranges with me.FR Il/elle [arranger] avec moi.
biso we
to-bongisaka
LN Biso to-bongisaka mikolo nyonso.EN We usually arrange every day.FR Nous [arranger] tous les jours.
bino you (pl.)
bo-bongisaka
LN Bino bo-bongisaka malamu.EN You all usually arrange well.FR Vous [arranger] bien.
bango they
ba-bongisaka
LN Bango ba-bongisaka noki.EN They usually arrange quickly.FR Ils/elles [arranger] vite.
Negative (present)
ngai I
na-bongisa te
LN Ngai na-bongisa te.EN I do not arrange.FR Je [arranger].
yo you
o-bongisa te
LN Yo o-bongisa te.EN You do not arrange.FR Tu [arranger].
ye he / she
a-bongisa te
LN Ye a-bongisa te elongo na ngai.EN He/she does not arrange with me.FR Il/elle [arranger] avec moi.
biso we
to-bongisa te
LN Biso to-bongisa te lelo.EN We do not arrange today.FR Nous [arranger] aujourd'hui.
bino you (pl.)
bo-bongisa te
LN Bino bo-bongisa te malamu.EN You all do not arrange well.FR Vous [arranger] bien.
bango they
ba-bongisa te
LN Bango ba-bongisa te noki.EN They do not arrange quickly.FR Ils/elles [arranger] vite.
Nasengeli kobongisa ndako.
I need to tidy the house.
Je dois ranger la maison.
Conjugation generated from regular Bantu morphology rules — accurate for most verbs in diaspora Lingala. Irregular verbs and regional variants may differ. Verified entries from our dictionary. our dictionary.