Verbs · exchangeéchanger
kosombitinya
exchangeéchanger
Imperative (singular): sombitinya · plural: bo-sombitinya
EN To exchange — one thing given for another.
Kosombitinya is to swap or exchange. At the market, between neighbours, in trade — to kosombitinya is the friendly equality of even hands.FR Échanger — une chose donnée pour une autre.
Kosombitinya, c'est troquer ou échanger. Au marché, entre voisins, dans le commerce — kosombitinya est l'égalité amicale des mains égales.LN Kosombitinya — kopesa eloko mpe kozwa mosusu.
Kosombitinya elimboli kobongola eloko moko na mosusu. Na zando, kati ya bazalani, na mombongo — kosombitinya ezali bokokani ya boboto ya maboko bokokani.
Present
ngai I
na-sombitinya
LN Ngai na-sombitinya biloko.EN I exchange things.FR Je [échanger] des affaires.
yo you
o-sombitinya
LN Yo o-sombitinya.EN You exchange.FR Tu [échanger].
ye he / she
a-sombitinya
LN Ye a-sombitinya elongo na ngai.EN He/she exchanges with me.FR Il/elle [échanger] avec moi.
biso we
to-sombitinya
LN Biso to-sombitinya lelo.EN We exchange today.FR Nous [échanger] aujourd'hui.
bino you (pl.)
bo-sombitinya
LN Bino bo-sombitinya malamu.EN You all exchange well.FR Vous [échanger] bien.
bango they
ba-sombitinya
LN Bango ba-sombitinya noki.EN They exchange quickly.FR Ils/elles [échanger] vite.
Present continuous
ngai I
na-zo-sombitinya
LN Ngai na-zo-sombitinya biloko.EN I am exchanging things.FR Je [échanger] des affaires.
yo you
o-zo-sombitinya
LN Yo o-zo-sombitinya.EN You are exchanging.FR Tu [échanger].
ye he / she
a-zo-sombitinya
LN Ye a-zo-sombitinya elongo na ngai.EN He/she is exchanging with me.FR Il/elle [échanger] avec moi.
biso we
to-zo-sombitinya
LN Biso to-zo-sombitinya lelo.EN We are exchanging today.FR Nous [échanger] aujourd'hui.
bino you (pl.)
bo-zo-sombitinya
LN Bino bo-zo-sombitinya malamu.EN You all are exchanging well.FR Vous [échanger] bien.
bango they
ba-zo-sombitinya
LN Bango ba-zo-sombitinya noki.EN They are exchanging quickly.FR Ils/elles [échanger] vite.
Past
ngai I
na-sombitinyaki
LN Ngai na-sombitinyaki biloko.EN I exchanged things.FR Je [échanger] des affaires.
yo you
o-sombitinyaki
LN Yo o-sombitinyaki.EN You exchanged.FR Tu [échanger].
ye he / she
a-sombitinyaki
LN Ye a-sombitinyaki elongo na ngai.EN He/she exchanged with me.FR Il/elle [échanger] avec moi.
biso we
to-sombitinyaki
LN Biso to-sombitinyaki lelo.EN We exchanged today.FR Nous [échanger] aujourd'hui.
bino you (pl.)
bo-sombitinyaki
LN Bino bo-sombitinyaki malamu.EN You all exchanged well.FR Vous [échanger] bien.
bango they
ba-sombitinyaki
LN Bango ba-sombitinyaki noki.EN They exchanged quickly.FR Ils/elles [échanger] vite.
Future
ngai I
na-ko-sombitinya
LN Ngai na-ko-sombitinya biloko.EN I will exchange things.FR Je [échanger] des affaires.
yo you
o-ko-sombitinya
LN Yo o-ko-sombitinya.EN You will exchange.FR Tu [échanger].
ye he / she
a-ko-sombitinya
LN Ye a-ko-sombitinya elongo na ngai.EN He/she will exchange with me.FR Il/elle [échanger] avec moi.
biso we
to-ko-sombitinya
LN Biso to-ko-sombitinya lelo.EN We will exchange today.FR Nous [échanger] aujourd'hui.
bino you (pl.)
bo-ko-sombitinya
LN Bino bo-ko-sombitinya malamu.EN You all will exchange well.FR Vous [échanger] bien.
bango they
ba-ko-sombitinya
LN Bango ba-ko-sombitinya noki.EN They will exchange quickly.FR Ils/elles [échanger] vite.
Habitual
ngai I
na-sombitinyaka
LN Ngai na-sombitinyaka biloko.EN I usually exchange things.FR Je [échanger] des affaires.
yo you
o-sombitinyaka
LN Yo o-sombitinyaka.EN You usually exchange.FR Tu [échanger].
ye he / she
a-sombitinyaka
LN Ye a-sombitinyaka elongo na ngai.EN He/she usually exchanges with me.FR Il/elle [échanger] avec moi.
biso we
to-sombitinyaka
LN Biso to-sombitinyaka mikolo nyonso.EN We usually exchange every day.FR Nous [échanger] tous les jours.
bino you (pl.)
bo-sombitinyaka
LN Bino bo-sombitinyaka malamu.EN You all usually exchange well.FR Vous [échanger] bien.
bango they
ba-sombitinyaka
LN Bango ba-sombitinyaka noki.EN They usually exchange quickly.FR Ils/elles [échanger] vite.
Negative (present)
ngai I
na-sombitinya te
LN Ngai na-sombitinya te biloko.EN I do not exchange things.FR Je [échanger] des affaires.
yo you
o-sombitinya te
LN Yo o-sombitinya te.EN You do not exchange.FR Tu [échanger].
ye he / she
a-sombitinya te
LN Ye a-sombitinya te elongo na ngai.EN He/she does not exchange with me.FR Il/elle [échanger] avec moi.
biso we
to-sombitinya te
LN Biso to-sombitinya te lelo.EN We do not exchange today.FR Nous [échanger] aujourd'hui.
bino you (pl.)
bo-sombitinya te
LN Bino bo-sombitinya te malamu.EN You all do not exchange well.FR Vous [échanger] bien.
bango they
ba-sombitinya te
LN Bango ba-sombitinya te noki.EN They do not exchange quickly.FR Ils/elles [échanger] vite.
Tolingi kosombitinya biloko.
We want to exchange things.
Nous voulons échanger des affaires.
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.