umbono
Southern Ndebele edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
úḿbôno class 3 (plural ímíbôno class 4)
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Swazi edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
úḿbôno class 3 (plural ímíbôno class 4)
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Xhosa edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
úḿbôno class 3 (plural ímíbôno class 4)
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Zulu edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
úmbôno class 3 (plural ímibôno class 4)
- opinion, point of view
- idea, suggestion
Inflection edit
Class 3/4 | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Full form | umbono | imibono | ||
Locative | embonweni | emibonweni | ||
Singular | Plural | |||
Full form | umbono | imibono | ||
Simple form | mbono | mibono | ||
Locative | embonweni | emibonweni | ||
Copulative | ngumbono | yimibono | ||
Possessive forms | ||||
Singular | Plural | |||
Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
Class 1 | wombono | owombono | wemibono | owemibono |
Class 2 | bombono | abombono | bemibono | abemibono |
Class 3 | wombono | owombono | wemibono | owemibono |
Class 4 | yombono | eyombono | yemibono | eyemibono |
Class 5 | lombono | elombono | lemibono | elemibono |
Class 6 | ombono | awombono | emibono | awemibono |
Class 7 | sombono | esombono | semibono | esemibono |
Class 8 | zombono | ezombono | zemibono | ezemibono |
Class 9 | yombono | eyombono | yemibono | eyemibono |
Class 10 | zombono | ezombono | zemibono | ezemibono |
Class 11 | lombono | olombono | lwemibono | olwemibono |
Class 14 | bombono | obombono | bemibono | obemibono |
Class 15 | kombono | okombono | kwemibono | okwemibono |
Class 17 | kombono | okombono | kwemibono | okwemibono |
References edit
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-ɓono”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-ɓono (2.4.3-8.9)”