uhulumeni
Zulu
Etymology
From Afrikaans goewerment. Cognate with Xhosa urhulumente.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /úhuluméːni/
Noun
úhuluméni class 1a (plural ôhuluméni class 2a)
- government
Inflection
Class 1a/2a | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |||
Full form | uhulumeni | ohulumeni | ||
Locative | kuhulumeni | kohulumeni | ||
Singular | Plural | |||
Full form | uhulumeni | ohulumeni | ||
Simple form | hulumeni | bohulumeni | ||
Locative | kuhulumeni | kohulumeni | ||
Copulative | nguhulumeni | ngohulumeni | ||
Possessive forms | ||||
Singular | Plural | |||
Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
Class 1 | kahulumeni | okahulumeni | wohulumeni | owohulumeni |
Class 2 | bakahulumeni | abakahulumeni | bohulumeni | abohulumeni |
Class 3 | kahulumeni | okahulumeni | wohulumeni | owohulumeni |
Class 4 | kahulumeni | ekahulumeni | yohulumeni | eyohulumeni |
Class 5 | likahulumeni | elikahulumeni | lohulumeni | elohulumeni |
Class 6 | kahulumeni | akahulumeni | ohulumeni | awohulumeni |
Class 7 | sikahulumeni | esikahulumeni | sohulumeni | esohulumeni |
Class 8 | zikahulumeni | ezikahulumeni | zohulumeni | ezohulumeni |
Class 9 | kahulumeni | ekahulumeni | yohulumeni | eyohulumeni |
Class 10 | zikahulumeni | ezikahulumeni | zohulumeni | ezohulumeni |
Class 11 | lukahulumeni | olukahulumeni | lohulumeni | olohulumeni |
Class 14 | bukahulumeni | obukahulumeni | bohulumeni | obohulumeni |
Class 15 | kukahulumeni | okukahulumeni | kohulumeni | okohulumeni |
Class 17 | kukahulumeni | okukahulumeni | kohulumeni | okohulumeni |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-hulumeni”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-hulumeni (2.4.4.3.9)”