| Infinitive | |
|---|---|
| kokumba | |
| Recent/Near Past | |
| nakumbi | tokumbi |
| okumbi | bokumbi |
| akumbi | bakumbi |
| ekumbi | ekumbi Archaic: ikumbi |
| Present | |
| nazali kokumba | tozali kokumba |
| ozali kokumba | bozali kokumba |
| azali kokumba | bazali kokumba |
| ezali kokumba | ezali kokumba Archaic: izali kokumba |
| Future | |
| nakokumba | tokokumba |
| okokumba | bokokumba |
| akokumba | bakokumba |
| ekokumba | ekokumba Archaic: ikokumba |
| Past | |
| nakumbaki | tokumbaki |
| okumbaki | bokumbaki |
| akumbaki | bakumbaki |
| ekumbaki | ekumbaki Archaic: ikumbaki |
| Distant Past | |
| nakumbá | tokumbá |
| okumbá | bokumbá |
| akumbá | bakumbá |
| ekumbá | ekumbá Archaic: ikumbá |
| Habitual / Continuous | |
| nakumbaka | tokumbaka |
| okumbaka | bokumbaka |
| akumbaka | bakumbaka |
| ekumbaka | ekumbaka Archaic: ikumbaka |
| Subjunctive / Conditional | |
| nakumba | tokumba |
| okumba | bokumba |
| akumba | bakumba |
| ekumba | ekumba Archaic: ikumba |
| Imperative | |
| kumbá | tókumba |
| bókumba | |
| bákumba | |