"bona" meaning in Northern Ndebele

See bona in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Pronoun

Forms: boná [canonical]
Etymology: From Proto-Nguni *boná. Etymology templates: {{inh|nd|bnt-ngu-pro|*boná}} Proto-Nguni *boná Head templates: {{head|nd|pronoun|cat2=personal pronouns|head=boná}} boná
  1. they, them; class 2 absolute pronoun.
    Sense id: en-bona-nd-pron-wad1oefb Categories (other): Northern Ndebele personal pronouns, Northern Ndebele pronouns Disambiguation of Northern Ndebele personal pronouns: 46 54 Disambiguation of Northern Ndebele pronouns: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Pronoun

Forms: boná [canonical]
Etymology: From Proto-Nguni *boná. Etymology templates: {{inh|nd|bnt-ngu-pro|*boná}} Proto-Nguni *boná Head templates: {{head|nd|pronoun|cat2=personal pronouns|head=boná}} boná
  1. it; class 14 absolute pronoun.
    Sense id: en-bona-nd-pron-3IYZvNQm Categories (other): Northern Ndebele personal pronouns, Northern Ndebele pronouns Disambiguation of Northern Ndebele personal pronouns: 46 54 Disambiguation of Northern Ndebele pronouns: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Forms: -bóna [canonical]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *-bóna. Etymology templates: {{inh|nd|bnt-pro|*-bóna}} Proto-Bantu *-bóna Head templates: {{head|nd|verb|head=-bóna}} -bóna, {{nd-verb|bóna}} -bóna
  1. to see
    Sense id: en-bona-nd-verb-6g1zNN7- Categories (other): Northern Ndebele entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Northern Ndebele entries with incorrect language header: 22 26 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3
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