Verbs · to leave / to letlaisser / quitter
kotika
to leave / to letlaisser / quitter
Imperative (singular): tika · plural: bo-tika
EN To leave (someone or something behind), to allow.
Kotika can mean physically depart or let-be. Context tells which.FR Laisser (quelqu'un ou quelque chose), permettre.
Kotika peut signifier partir physiquement ou laisser-être. Le contexte dit lequel.LN Kotika — kotika moto to eloko, kondima.
Kotika ekoki kolimbola kobima ya nzoto to kotika eloko. Esika ya likambo eyebisi nini ezali.
Present
ngai I
na-tika
LN Ngai na-tika.EN I leave.FR Je [laisser].
yo you
o-tika
LN Yo o-tika.EN You leave.FR Tu [laisser].
ye he / she
a-tika
LN Ye a-tika elongo na ngai.EN He/she leaves with me.FR Il/elle [laisser] avec moi.
biso we
to-tika
LN Biso to-tika lelo.EN We leave today.FR Nous [laisser] aujourd'hui.
bino you (pl.)
bo-tika
LN Bino bo-tika malamu.EN You all leave well.FR Vous [laisser] bien.
bango they
ba-tika
LN Bango ba-tika noki.EN They leave quickly.FR Ils/elles [laisser] vite.
Present continuous
ngai I
na-zo-tika
LN Ngai na-zo-tika.EN I am leaving.FR Je [laisser].
yo you
o-zo-tika
LN Yo o-zo-tika.EN You are leaving.FR Tu [laisser].
ye he / she
a-zo-tika
LN Ye a-zo-tika elongo na ngai.EN He/she is leaving with me.FR Il/elle [laisser] avec moi.
biso we
to-zo-tika
LN Biso to-zo-tika lelo.EN We are leaving today.FR Nous [laisser] aujourd'hui.
bino you (pl.)
bo-zo-tika
LN Bino bo-zo-tika malamu.EN You all are leaving well.FR Vous [laisser] bien.
bango they
ba-zo-tika
LN Bango ba-zo-tika noki.EN They are leaving quickly.FR Ils/elles [laisser] vite.
Past
ngai I
na-tikaki
LN Ngai na-tikaki.EN I left.FR Je [laisser].
yo you
o-tikaki
LN Yo o-tikaki.EN You left.FR Tu [laisser].
ye he / she
a-tikaki
LN Ye a-tikaki elongo na ngai.EN He/she left with me.FR Il/elle [laisser] avec moi.
biso we
to-tikaki
LN Biso to-tikaki lelo.EN We left today.FR Nous [laisser] aujourd'hui.
bino you (pl.)
bo-tikaki
LN Bino bo-tikaki malamu.EN You all left well.FR Vous [laisser] bien.
bango they
ba-tikaki
LN Bango ba-tikaki noki.EN They left quickly.FR Ils/elles [laisser] vite.
Future
ngai I
na-ko-tika
LN Ngai na-ko-tika.EN I will leave.FR Je [laisser].
yo you
o-ko-tika
LN Yo o-ko-tika.EN You will leave.FR Tu [laisser].
ye he / she
a-ko-tika
LN Ye a-ko-tika elongo na ngai.EN He/she will leave with me.FR Il/elle [laisser] avec moi.
biso we
to-ko-tika
LN Biso to-ko-tika lelo.EN We will leave today.FR Nous [laisser] aujourd'hui.
bino you (pl.)
bo-ko-tika
LN Bino bo-ko-tika malamu.EN You all will leave well.FR Vous [laisser] bien.
bango they
ba-ko-tika
LN Bango ba-ko-tika noki.EN They will leave quickly.FR Ils/elles [laisser] vite.
Habitual
ngai I
na-tikaka
LN Ngai na-tikaka.EN I usually leave.FR Je [laisser].
yo you
o-tikaka
LN Yo o-tikaka.EN You usually leave.FR Tu [laisser].
ye he / she
a-tikaka
LN Ye a-tikaka elongo na ngai.EN He/she usually leaves with me.FR Il/elle [laisser] avec moi.
biso we
to-tikaka
LN Biso to-tikaka mikolo nyonso.EN We usually leave every day.FR Nous [laisser] tous les jours.
bino you (pl.)
bo-tikaka
LN Bino bo-tikaka malamu.EN You all usually leave well.FR Vous [laisser] bien.
bango they
ba-tikaka
LN Bango ba-tikaka noki.EN They usually leave quickly.FR Ils/elles [laisser] vite.
Negative (present)
ngai I
na-tika te
LN Ngai na-tika te.EN I do not leave.FR Je [laisser].
yo you
o-tika te
LN Yo o-tika te.EN You do not leave.FR Tu [laisser].
ye he / she
a-tika te
LN Ye a-tika te elongo na ngai.EN He/she does not leave with me.FR Il/elle [laisser] avec moi.
biso we
to-tika te
LN Biso to-tika te lelo.EN We do not leave today.FR Nous [laisser] aujourd'hui.
bino you (pl.)
bo-tika te
LN Bino bo-tika te malamu.EN You all do not leave well.FR Vous [laisser] bien.
bango they
ba-tika te
LN Bango ba-tika te noki.EN They do not leave quickly.FR Ils/elles [laisser] vite.
Atiki mosala na ye.
He abandoned his work.
Il a abandonne son travail.
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.