ifilimu
Zulu
Etymology
Borrowed from English film.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /iːfíliːmu/
Noun
īfílimu class 5 (plural amafílimu class 6)
- film
Inflection
| Class 5/6 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | ifilimu | amafilimu | ||
| Locative | efilinyini | emafilinyini | ||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | ifilimu | amafilimu | ||
| Simple form | lifilimu | mafilimu | ||
| Locative | efilinyini | emafilinyini | ||
| Copulative | yifilimu | ngamafilimu | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | wefilimu | owefilimu | wamafilimu | owamafilimu |
| Class 2 | befilimu | abefilimu | bamafilimu | abamafilimu |
| Class 3 | wefilimu | owefilimu | wamafilimu | owamafilimu |
| Class 4 | yefilimu | eyefilimu | yamafilimu | eyamafilimu |
| Class 5 | lefilimu | elefilimu | lamafilimu | elamafilimu |
| Class 6 | efilimu | awefilimu | amafilimu | awamafilimu |
| Class 7 | sefilimu | esefilimu | samafilimu | esamafilimu |
| Class 8 | zefilimu | ezefilimu | zamafilimu | ezamafilimu |
| Class 9 | yefilimu | eyefilimu | yamafilimu | eyamafilimu |
| Class 10 | zefilimu | ezefilimu | zamafilimu | ezamafilimu |
| Class 11 | lwefilimu | olwefilimu | lwamafilimu | olwamafilimu |
| Class 14 | befilimu | obefilimu | bamafilimu | obamafilimu |
| Class 15 | kwefilimu | okwefilimu | kwamafilimu | okwamafilimu |
| Class 17 | kwefilimu | okwefilimu | kwamafilimu | okwamafilimu |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-filimu”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-filimu (6.6.3.9.9)”