inhloso
Zulu
Etymology
From in- + -hlosa + -o.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ínɬóːso/
Noun
ínhlóso class 9 (plural ízinhlóso class 10)
- aim, goal, objective
- purpose
Inflection
| Class 9/10 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | inhloso | izinhloso | ||
| Locative | enhlosweni | ezinhlosweni | ||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | inhloso | izinhloso | ||
| Simple form | nhloso | zinhloso | ||
| Locative | enhlosweni | ezinhlosweni | ||
| Copulative | yinhloso | yizinhloso | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | wenhloso | owenhloso | wezinhloso | owezinhloso |
| Class 2 | benhloso | abenhloso | bezinhloso | abezinhloso |
| Class 3 | wenhloso | owenhloso | wezinhloso | owezinhloso |
| Class 4 | yenhloso | eyenhloso | yezinhloso | eyezinhloso |
| Class 5 | lenhloso | elenhloso | lezinhloso | elezinhloso |
| Class 6 | enhloso | awenhloso | ezinhloso | awezinhloso |
| Class 7 | senhloso | esenhloso | sezinhloso | esezinhloso |
| Class 8 | zenhloso | ezenhloso | zezinhloso | ezezinhloso |
| Class 9 | yenhloso | eyenhloso | yezinhloso | eyezinhloso |
| Class 10 | zenhloso | ezenhloso | zezinhloso | ezezinhloso |
| Class 11 | lwenhloso | olwenhloso | lwezinhloso | olwezinhloso |
| Class 14 | benhloso | obenhloso | bezinhloso | obezinhloso |
| Class 15 | kwenhloso | okwenhloso | kwezinhloso | okwezinhloso |
| Class 17 | kwenhloso | okwenhloso | kwezinhloso | okwezinhloso |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-hloso”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-hloso (2.4.9)”