Proto-Bantu *-bʊ́da

→ Phuthi bulala (inherited)

→ Phuthi bulaya (inherited)

→ Fanagalo bulala (inherited)

→ Northern Ndebele bulala (inherited)

→ Southern Ndebele bulala (inherited)

→ Northern Sotho bolaya (inherited)

→ Shona uraya (inherited)

→ Swazi bulala (inherited)

→ Sotho bolaya (inherited)

→ Swahili ua (inherited)

→ Venda vhulaya (inherited)

→ Xhosa bulala (inherited)

→ Zulu bulala (inherited)