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ū́daba class 11 (plural izíndaba class 10)

  1. important matter, serious issue

Inflection edit

Class 11/10
Singular Plural
Full form udaba izindaba
Locative odabeni ezindabeni
Singular Plural
Full form udaba izindaba
Simple form ludaba zindaba
Locative odabeni ezindabeni
Copulative wudaba yizindaba
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
Modifier Substantive Modifier Substantive
Class 1 wodaba owodaba wezindaba owezindaba
Class 2 bodaba abodaba bezindaba abezindaba
Class 3 wodaba owodaba wezindaba owezindaba
Class 4 yodaba eyodaba yezindaba eyezindaba
Class 5 lodaba elodaba lezindaba elezindaba
Class 6 odaba awodaba ezindaba awezindaba
Class 7 sodaba esodaba sezindaba esezindaba
Class 8 zodaba ezodaba zezindaba ezezindaba
Class 9 yodaba eyodaba yezindaba eyezindaba
Class 10 zodaba ezodaba zezindaba ezezindaba
Class 11 lodaba olodaba lwezindaba olwezindaba
Class 14 bodaba obodaba bezindaba obezindaba
Class 15 kodaba okodaba kwezindaba okwezindaba
Class 17 kodaba okodaba kwezindaba okwezindaba

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