umZulu
Zulu
Etymology
From umu- + uZulu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /uḿ̩zuːlu/
Noun
uḿZulu class 1 (plural amáZulu class 6)
- Zulu person
Inflection
| Class 1/6 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | umZulu | amaZulu | ||
| Locative | kumZulu | emaZulwini | ||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | umZulu | amaZulu | ||
| Simple form | mZulu | maZulu | ||
| Locative | kumZulu | emaZulwini | ||
| Copulative | ngumZulu | ngamaZulu | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | womZulu | owomZulu | wamaZulu | owamaZulu |
| Class 2 | bomZulu | abomZulu | bamaZulu | abamaZulu |
| Class 3 | womZulu | owomZulu | wamaZulu | owamaZulu |
| Class 4 | yomZulu | eyomZulu | yamaZulu | eyamaZulu |
| Class 5 | lomZulu | elomZulu | lamaZulu | elamaZulu |
| Class 6 | omZulu | awomZulu | amaZulu | awamaZulu |
| Class 7 | somZulu | esomZulu | samaZulu | esamaZulu |
| Class 8 | zomZulu | ezomZulu | zamaZulu | ezamaZulu |
| Class 9 | yomZulu | eyomZulu | yamaZulu | eyamaZulu |
| Class 10 | zomZulu | ezomZulu | zamaZulu | ezamaZulu |
| Class 11 | lomZulu | olomZulu | lwamaZulu | olwamaZulu |
| Class 14 | bomZulu | obomZulu | bamaZulu | obamaZulu |
| Class 15 | komZulu | okomZulu | kwamaZulu | okwamaZulu |
| Class 17 | komZulu | okomZulu | kwamaZulu | okwamaZulu |
Related terms
- isiZulu
- KwaZulu
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-Zulu”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-Zulu (3.2.9.9)”