umkhawulo
Zulu
Etymology
From umu- + -khawula + -o.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /uḿ̩kʰawúːlo/
Noun
uḿkhawúlo 3 (plural imíkhawúlo 4)
- boundary, limit, frontier
Inflection
| Class 3/4 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | umkhawulo | imikhawulo | ||
| Locative | emkhawulweni | emikhawulweni | ||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | umkhawulo | imikhawulo | ||
| Simple form | mkhawulo | mikhawulo | ||
| Locative | emkhawulweni | emikhawulweni | ||
| Copulative | ngumkhawulo | yimikhawulo | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | womkhawulo | owomkhawulo | wemikhawulo | owemikhawulo |
| Class 2 | bomkhawulo | abomkhawulo | bemikhawulo | abemikhawulo |
| Class 3 | womkhawulo | owomkhawulo | wemikhawulo | owemikhawulo |
| Class 4 | yomkhawulo | eyomkhawulo | yemikhawulo | eyemikhawulo |
| Class 5 | lomkhawulo | elomkhawulo | lemikhawulo | elemikhawulo |
| Class 6 | omkhawulo | awomkhawulo | emikhawulo | awemikhawulo |
| Class 7 | somkhawulo | esomkhawulo | semikhawulo | esemikhawulo |
| Class 8 | zomkhawulo | ezomkhawulo | zemikhawulo | ezemikhawulo |
| Class 9 | yomkhawulo | eyomkhawulo | yemikhawulo | eyemikhawulo |
| Class 10 | zomkhawulo | ezomkhawulo | zemikhawulo | ezemikhawulo |
| Class 11 | lomkhawulo | olomkhawulo | lwemikhawulo | olwemikhawulo |
| Class 14 | bomkhawulo | obomkhawulo | bemikhawulo | obemikhawulo |
| Class 15 | komkhawulo | okomkhawulo | kwemikhawulo | okwemikhawulo |
| Class 17 | komkhawulo | okomkhawulo | kwemikhawulo | okwemikhawulo |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972) , “-khawulo”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-khawulo (3.2.6.3.9)”