Zulu

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /ǃaːtʰa/

Relative

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-qatha

  1. sincere, good, sound
  2. perfect
  3. hard, firm, solid
  4. strong

Inflection

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Relative concord, tone L
Modifier Copulative
positive negative positive negative
1st singular engiqatha engingeqatha ngiqatha angiqatha
2nd singular oqatha ongeqatha uqatha awuqatha
1st plural esiqatha esingeqatha siqatha asiqatha
2nd plural eniqatha eningeqatha niqatha aniqatha
Class 1 oqatha ongeqatha uqatha akaqatha
Class 2 abaqatha abangeqatha baqatha abaqatha
Class 3 oqatha ongeqatha uqatha awuqatha
Class 4 eqatha engeqatha iqatha ayiqatha
Class 5 eliqatha elingeqatha liqatha aliqatha
Class 6 aqatha angeqatha aqatha awaqatha
Class 7 esiqatha esingeqatha siqatha asiqatha
Class 8 eziqatha ezingeqatha ziqatha aziqatha
Class 9 eqatha engeqatha iqatha ayiqatha
Class 10 eziqatha ezingeqatha ziqatha aziqatha
Class 11 oluqatha olungeqatha luqatha aluqatha
Class 14 obuqatha obungeqatha buqatha abuqatha
Class 15 okuqatha okungeqatha kuqatha akuqatha
Class 17 okuqatha okungeqatha kuqatha akuqatha

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