ubuvaka
Zulu
Etymology
From ubu- + ivaka.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /úɓuvâːɠa/
Noun
úbuvâka class 14
- cowardice, cowardliness
Inflection
| Class 14 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | ubuvaka | — | ||
| Locative | ebuvakeni | — | ||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | ubuvaka | — | ||
| Simple form | buvaka | — | ||
| Locative | ebuvakeni | — | ||
| Copulative | ngubuvaka | — | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | wobuvaka | owobuvaka | — | — |
| Class 2 | bobuvaka | abobuvaka | — | — |
| Class 3 | wobuvaka | owobuvaka | — | — |
| Class 4 | yobuvaka | eyobuvaka | — | — |
| Class 5 | lobuvaka | elobuvaka | — | — |
| Class 6 | obuvaka | awobuvaka | — | — |
| Class 7 | sobuvaka | esobuvaka | — | — |
| Class 8 | zobuvaka | ezobuvaka | — | — |
| Class 9 | yobuvaka | eyobuvaka | — | — |
| Class 10 | zobuvaka | ezobuvaka | — | — |
| Class 11 | lobuvaka | olobuvaka | — | — |
| Class 14 | bobuvaka | obobuvaka | — | — |
| Class 15 | kobuvaka | okobuvaka | — | — |
| Class 17 | kobuvaka | okobuvaka | — | — |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-vaka”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-vaka (2.6.3-8.9)”