Xhosa

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

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-mthubi?

  1. yellow
    Synonym: -lubhelu

Inflection

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Relative concord
Modifier Copulative
positive negative positive negative
1st singular endimthubi endingemthubi ndimthubi andimthubi
2nd singular omthubi ongemthubi umthubi awumthubi
1st plural esimthubi esingemthubi simthubi asimthubi
2nd plural enimthubi eningemthubi nimthubi animthubi
Class 1 omthubi ongemthubi umthubi akamthubi
Class 2 abamthubi abangemthubi bamthubi abamthubi
Class 3 omthubi ongemthubi umthubi awumthubi
Class 4 emthubi engemthubi imthubi ayimthubi
Class 5 elimthubi elingemthubi limthubi alimthubi
Class 6 amthubi angemthubi amthubi awamthubi
Class 7 esimthubi esingemthubi simthubi asimthubi
Class 8 ezimthubi ezingemthubi zimthubi azimthubi
Class 9 emthubi engemthubi imthubi ayimthubi
Class 10 ezimthubi ezingemthubi zimthubi azimthubi
Class 11 olumthubi olungemthubi lumthubi alumthubi
Class 14 obumthubi obungemthubi bumthubi abumthubi
Class 15 okumthubi okungemthubi kumthubi akumthubi
Class 17 okumthubi okungemthubi kumthubi akumthubi

See also

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Colors in Xhosa · imibala (layout · text)
     -mhlophe      -ngwevu      -mnyama
             -bomvu              -orenji; -ntsundu              -lubhelu; -mthubi; -tyheli
                          -luhlaza             
                                       -luhlaza; -blowu
                          -mfusa              -pinki

Zulu

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Relative

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-mthubi?

  1. cream-coloured

Inflection

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Relative concord
Modifier Copulative
positive negative positive negative
1st singular engimthubi engingemthubi ngimthubi angimthubi
2nd singular omthubi ongemthubi umthubi awumthubi
1st plural esimthubi esingemthubi simthubi asimthubi
2nd plural enimthubi eningemthubi nimthubi animthubi
Class 1 omthubi ongemthubi umthubi akamthubi
Class 2 abamthubi abangemthubi bamthubi abamthubi
Class 3 omthubi ongemthubi umthubi awumthubi
Class 4 emthubi engemthubi imthubi ayimthubi
Class 5 elimthubi elingemthubi limthubi alimthubi
Class 6 amthubi angemthubi amthubi awamthubi
Class 7 esimthubi esingemthubi simthubi asimthubi
Class 8 ezimthubi ezingemthubi zimthubi azimthubi
Class 9 emthubi engemthubi imthubi ayimthubi
Class 10 ezimthubi ezingemthubi zimthubi azimthubi
Class 11 olumthubi olungemthubi lumthubi alumthubi
Class 14 obumthubi obungemthubi bumthubi abumthubi
Class 15 okumthubi okungemthubi kumthubi akumthubi
Class 17 okumthubi okungemthubi kumthubi akumthubi