uthando
Xhosa
Etymology
From ulu- + -thanda + -o.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [útʰâːⁿd̥o̤]
Noun
úthândo class 11
- love
- Kaloku wena uluthando lwam.
- Because you are my love.
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu
Etymology
From u- + -thanda + -o.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ûːtʰâːndo/
Noun
ûthândo class 11
- love
Inflection
| Class 11 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | uthando | — | ||
| Locative | othandweni | — | ||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | uthando | — | ||
| Simple form | luthando | — | ||
| Locative | othandweni | — | ||
| Copulative | wuthando | — | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | wothando | owothando | — | — |
| Class 2 | bothando | abothando | — | — |
| Class 3 | wothando | owothando | — | — |
| Class 4 | yothando | eyothando | — | — |
| Class 5 | lothando | elothando | — | — |
| Class 6 | othando | awothando | — | — |
| Class 7 | sothando | esothando | — | — |
| Class 8 | zothando | ezothando | — | — |
| Class 9 | yothando | eyothando | — | — |
| Class 10 | zothando | ezothando | — | — |
| Class 11 | lothando | olothando | — | — |
| Class 14 | bothando | obothando | — | — |
| Class 15 | kothando | okothando | — | — |
| Class 17 | kothando | okothando | — | — |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-thando”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-thando (2.6.3-8.9)”