ifilimu

Zulu

Etymology

Borrowed from English film.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /iːfíliːmu/

Noun

īfílimu class 5 (plural amafílimu class 6)

1. film

Inflection

Class 5/6
	Singular	Plural
Full form	ifilimu	amafilimu
Locative	efilinyini	emafilinyini
	Singular		Plural
Full form	ifilimu		amafilimu
Simple form	lifilimu		mafilimu
Locative	efilinyini		emafilinyini
Copulative	yifilimu		ngamafilimu
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	wefilimu	owefilimu	wamafilimu	owamafilimu
Class 2	befilimu	abefilimu	bamafilimu	abamafilimu
Class 3	wefilimu	owefilimu	wamafilimu	owamafilimu
Class 4	yefilimu	eyefilimu	yamafilimu	eyamafilimu
Class 5	lefilimu	elefilimu	lamafilimu	elamafilimu
Class 6	efilimu	awefilimu	amafilimu	awamafilimu
Class 7	sefilimu	esefilimu	samafilimu	esamafilimu
Class 8	zefilimu	ezefilimu	zamafilimu	ezamafilimu
Class 9	yefilimu	eyefilimu	yamafilimu	eyamafilimu
Class 10	zefilimu	ezefilimu	zamafilimu	ezamafilimu
Class 11	lwefilimu	olwefilimu	lwamafilimu	olwamafilimu
Class 14	befilimu	obefilimu	bamafilimu	obamafilimu
Class 15	kwefilimu	okwefilimu	kwamafilimu	okwamafilimu
Class 17	kwefilimu	okwefilimu	kwamafilimu	okwamafilimu

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-filimu”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-filimu (6.6.3.9.9)”