Verbs · to thank / show gratituderemercier
kotondo
to thank / show gratituderemercier
Imperative (singular): tondo · plural: bo-tondo
EN Kotondo — the verb of giving thanks (noun form botondi at #838).
Natondi (I thank) opens every formal gathering and many warm phone calls home.FR Kotondo — le verbe du remerciement (forme nominale botondi).
Natondi (je remercie) ouvre chaque rassemblement formel et bien des chauds appels téléphoniques au pays.LN Kotondo — liloba ya botondi.
Natondi epesi botondi ezali ebandeli ya mayangani nyonso ya boboto mpe ya babiluki ya telefone ya mboka.
Present
ngai I
na-tondo
LN Ngai na-tondo.EN I thank.FR Je [remercier].
yo you
o-tondo
LN Yo o-tondo.EN You thank.FR Tu [remercier].
ye he / she
a-tondo
LN Ye a-tondo elongo na ngai.EN He/she thanks with me.FR Il/elle [remercier] avec moi.
biso we
to-tondo
LN Biso to-tondo lelo.EN We thank today.FR Nous [remercier] aujourd'hui.
bino you (pl.)
bo-tondo
LN Bino bo-tondo malamu.EN You all thank well.FR Vous [remercier] bien.
bango they
ba-tondo
LN Bango ba-tondo noki.EN They thank quickly.FR Ils/elles [remercier] vite.
Present continuous
ngai I
na-zo-tondo
LN Ngai na-zo-tondo.EN I am thanking.FR Je [remercier].
yo you
o-zo-tondo
LN Yo o-zo-tondo.EN You are thanking.FR Tu [remercier].
ye he / she
a-zo-tondo
LN Ye a-zo-tondo elongo na ngai.EN He/she is thanking with me.FR Il/elle [remercier] avec moi.
biso we
to-zo-tondo
LN Biso to-zo-tondo lelo.EN We are thanking today.FR Nous [remercier] aujourd'hui.
bino you (pl.)
bo-zo-tondo
LN Bino bo-zo-tondo malamu.EN You all are thanking well.FR Vous [remercier] bien.
bango they
ba-zo-tondo
LN Bango ba-zo-tondo noki.EN They are thanking quickly.FR Ils/elles [remercier] vite.
Past
ngai I
na-tondoi
LN Ngai na-tondoi.EN I thanked.FR Je [remercier].
yo you
o-tondoi
LN Yo o-tondoi.EN You thanked.FR Tu [remercier].
ye he / she
a-tondoi
LN Ye a-tondoi elongo na ngai.EN He/she thanked with me.FR Il/elle [remercier] avec moi.
biso we
to-tondoi
LN Biso to-tondoi lelo.EN We thanked today.FR Nous [remercier] aujourd'hui.
bino you (pl.)
bo-tondoi
LN Bino bo-tondoi malamu.EN You all thanked well.FR Vous [remercier] bien.
bango they
ba-tondoi
LN Bango ba-tondoi noki.EN They thanked quickly.FR Ils/elles [remercier] vite.
Future
ngai I
na-ko-tondo
LN Ngai na-ko-tondo.EN I will thank.FR Je [remercier].
yo you
o-ko-tondo
LN Yo o-ko-tondo.EN You will thank.FR Tu [remercier].
ye he / she
a-ko-tondo
LN Ye a-ko-tondo elongo na ngai.EN He/she will thank with me.FR Il/elle [remercier] avec moi.
biso we
to-ko-tondo
LN Biso to-ko-tondo lelo.EN We will thank today.FR Nous [remercier] aujourd'hui.
bino you (pl.)
bo-ko-tondo
LN Bino bo-ko-tondo malamu.EN You all will thank well.FR Vous [remercier] bien.
bango they
ba-ko-tondo
LN Bango ba-ko-tondo noki.EN They will thank quickly.FR Ils/elles [remercier] vite.
Habitual
ngai I
na-tondoaka
LN Ngai na-tondoaka.EN I usually thank.FR Je [remercier].
yo you
o-tondoaka
LN Yo o-tondoaka.EN You usually thank.FR Tu [remercier].
ye he / she
a-tondoaka
LN Ye a-tondoaka elongo na ngai.EN He/she usually thanks with me.FR Il/elle [remercier] avec moi.
biso we
to-tondoaka
LN Biso to-tondoaka mikolo nyonso.EN We usually thank every day.FR Nous [remercier] tous les jours.
bino you (pl.)
bo-tondoaka
LN Bino bo-tondoaka malamu.EN You all usually thank well.FR Vous [remercier] bien.
bango they
ba-tondoaka
LN Bango ba-tondoaka noki.EN They usually thank quickly.FR Ils/elles [remercier] vite.
Negative (present)
ngai I
na-tondo te
LN Ngai na-tondo te.EN I do not thank.FR Je [remercier].
yo you
o-tondo te
LN Yo o-tondo te.EN You do not thank.FR Tu [remercier].
ye he / she
a-tondo te
LN Ye a-tondo te elongo na ngai.EN He/she does not thank with me.FR Il/elle [remercier] avec moi.
biso we
to-tondo te
LN Biso to-tondo te lelo.EN We do not thank today.FR Nous [remercier] aujourd'hui.
bino you (pl.)
bo-tondo te
LN Bino bo-tondo te malamu.EN You all do not thank well.FR Vous [remercier] bien.
bango they
ba-tondo te
LN Bango ba-tondo te noki.EN They do not thank quickly.FR Ils/elles [remercier] vite.
Natondi yo mpo na lisalisi.
I thank you for the help.
Je te remercie pour l'aide.
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.