zulu
See also: Zulu, zulú, zulù, and żulu
Translingual
Noun
zulu
- Alternative letter-case form of Zulu of the ICAO/NATO radiotelephony alphabet.
English
Noun
zulu
- (international standards) Alternative letter-case form of Zulu from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.
Catalan
Adjective
zulu (masculine and feminine plural zulus)
- Zulu
Noun
zulu m (plural zulus)
- Zulu
Finnish
Etymology
From Zulu uḿZulu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzulu/, [ˈzulu]
- Rhymes: -ulu
- Syllabification(key): zu‧lu
Noun
zulu
- A Zulu.
- The Zulu language.
Declension
| Inflection of zulu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | zulu | zulut | |
| genitive | zulun | zulujen | |
| partitive | zulua | zuluja | |
| illative | zuluun | zuluihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | zulu | zulut | |
| accusative | nom. | zulu | zulut |
| gen. | zulun | ||
| genitive | zulun | zulujen | |
| partitive | zulua | zuluja | |
| inessive | zulussa | zuluissa | |
| elative | zulusta | zuluista | |
| illative | zuluun | zuluihin | |
| adessive | zululla | zuluilla | |
| ablative | zululta | zuluilta | |
| allative | zululle | zuluille | |
| essive | zuluna | zuluina | |
| translative | zuluksi | zuluiksi | |
| instructive | — | zuluin | |
| abessive | zulutta | zuluitta | |
| comitative | — | zuluineen | |
| Possessive forms of zulu (type valo) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | zuluni | zulumme |
| 2nd person | zulusi | zulunne |
| 3rd person | zulunsa | |
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- zulo
Etymology
From Zulu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzu.lu/
- Hyphenation: zu‧lu
Noun
zulu m or f by sense (plural zulus)
- Zulu (individual member of the Zulu people)
- Zulu (the Bantu language of the Zulu)
Adjective
zulu m or f (plural zulus, not comparable)
- Zulu (pertaining to the Zulu people or culture)
- Zulu (pertaining to the Zulu language)
Romanian
Etymology
From English Zulu.
Noun
zulu f (uncountable)
- Zulu language
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from English Zulu. First attested in 1903.
Noun
zulu c
- Zulu (individual of that ethnic group)
- (uncountable) Zulu (language of said people)
Declension
| Declension of zulu | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | zulu | zulun | zuluer | zuluerna |
| Genitive | zulus | zuluns | zuluers | zuluernas |
References
- zulu in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- zulu in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- zulu in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)