ubuxhegu
Zulu
Etymology
From ubu- + ixhegu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /uɓúǁʰeːɡu/
Noun
ubúxhegu class 14
- old age (of men)
Inflection
| Class 14 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | ubuxhegu | — | ||
| Locative | ebuxhegwini | — | ||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | ubuxhegu | — | ||
| Simple form | buxhegu | — | ||
| Locative | ebuxhegwini | — | ||
| Copulative | ngubuxhegu | — | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | wobuxhegu | owobuxhegu | — | — |
| Class 2 | bobuxhegu | abobuxhegu | — | — |
| Class 3 | wobuxhegu | owobuxhegu | — | — |
| Class 4 | yobuxhegu | eyobuxhegu | — | — |
| Class 5 | lobuxhegu | elobuxhegu | — | — |
| Class 6 | obuxhegu | awobuxhegu | — | — |
| Class 7 | sobuxhegu | esobuxhegu | — | — |
| Class 8 | zobuxhegu | ezobuxhegu | — | — |
| Class 9 | yobuxhegu | eyobuxhegu | — | — |
| Class 10 | zobuxhegu | ezobuxhegu | — | — |
| Class 11 | lobuxhegu | olobuxhegu | — | — |
| Class 14 | bobuxhegu | obobuxhegu | — | — |
| Class 15 | kobuxhegu | okobuxhegu | — | — |
| Class 17 | kobuxhegu | okobuxhegu | — | — |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-xhegu”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-xhegu (3.2.9.9)”