umuga
Zulu
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /úmuːɡá/
Noun
úmugá class 3 (plural ímigá class 4)
- long gash or scratch
Inflection
| Class 3/4 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | umuga | imiga | ||
| Locative | emugeni | emigeni | ||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | umuga | imiga | ||
| Simple form | muga | miga | ||
| Locative | emugeni | emigeni | ||
| Copulative | ngumuga | yimiga | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | womuga | owomuga | wemiga | owemiga |
| Class 2 | bomuga | abomuga | bemiga | abemiga |
| Class 3 | womuga | owomuga | wemiga | owemiga |
| Class 4 | yomuga | eyomuga | yemiga | eyemiga |
| Class 5 | lomuga | elomuga | lemiga | elemiga |
| Class 6 | omuga | awomuga | emiga | awemiga |
| Class 7 | somuga | esomuga | semiga | esemiga |
| Class 8 | zomuga | ezomuga | zemiga | ezemiga |
| Class 9 | yomuga | eyomuga | yemiga | eyemiga |
| Class 10 | zomuga | ezomuga | zemiga | ezemiga |
| Class 11 | lomuga | olomuga | lwemiga | olwemiga |
| Class 14 | bomuga | obomuga | bemiga | obemiga |
| Class 15 | komuga | okomuga | kwemiga | okwemiga |
| Class 17 | komuga | okomuga | kwemiga | okwemiga |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-ga”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-ga (2.3-6.6-3)”