uphondo
Northern Ndebele
Noun
uphondo? class 11 (plural izimpondo class 10)
- horn
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Xhosa
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [úpʰôːⁿd̥o̤]
Noun
úphôndo class 11 (plural íimpôndo class 10)
- horn
Inflection
This entry needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /úːpʰoːndo/
Noun
ū́phondo class 11 (plural izimpôndo class 10)
- horn (of an animal)
- horn (material)
- flank (of an army)
Inflection
| Class 11/10 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | uphondo | izimpondo | ||
| Locative | ophondweni | ezimpondweni | ||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | uphondo | izimpondo | ||
| Simple form | luphondo | zimpondo | ||
| Locative | ophondweni | ezimpondweni | ||
| Copulative | wuphondo | yizimpondo | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | wophondo | owophondo | wezimpondo | owezimpondo |
| Class 2 | bophondo | abophondo | bezimpondo | abezimpondo |
| Class 3 | wophondo | owophondo | wezimpondo | owezimpondo |
| Class 4 | yophondo | eyophondo | yezimpondo | eyezimpondo |
| Class 5 | lophondo | elophondo | lezimpondo | elezimpondo |
| Class 6 | ophondo | awophondo | ezimpondo | awezimpondo |
| Class 7 | sophondo | esophondo | sezimpondo | esezimpondo |
| Class 8 | zophondo | ezophondo | zezimpondo | ezezimpondo |
| Class 9 | yophondo | eyophondo | yezimpondo | eyezimpondo |
| Class 10 | zophondo | ezophondo | zezimpondo | ezezimpondo |
| Class 11 | lophondo | olophondo | lwezimpondo | olwezimpondo |
| Class 14 | bophondo | obophondo | bezimpondo | obezimpondo |
| Class 15 | kophondo | okophondo | kwezimpondo | okwezimpondo |
| Class 17 | kophondo | okophondo | kwezimpondo | okwezimpondo |
Related terms
- impondo
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-phondo”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-phondo (3.2.9.9)”