ubuhlungu
Xhosa edit
Etymology edit
From Common Bantu *bʊ̀cʊ́ngʊ́.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
úbúhlûngu class 14
Inflection edit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms edit
Zulu edit
Etymology edit
From Common Bantu *bʊ̀cʊ́ngʊ́.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
úbuhlûngu class 14
Inflection edit
| Class 14 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | ubuhlungu | — | ||
| Locative | ebuhlungwini | — | ||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | ubuhlungu | — | ||
| Simple form | buhlungu | — | ||
| Locative | ebuhlungwini | — | ||
| Copulative | ngubuhlungu | — | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | wobuhlungu | owobuhlungu | — | — |
| Class 2 | bobuhlungu | abobuhlungu | — | — |
| Class 3 | wobuhlungu | owobuhlungu | — | — |
| Class 4 | yobuhlungu | eyobuhlungu | — | — |
| Class 5 | lobuhlungu | elobuhlungu | — | — |
| Class 6 | obuhlungu | awobuhlungu | — | — |
| Class 7 | sobuhlungu | esobuhlungu | — | — |
| Class 8 | zobuhlungu | ezobuhlungu | — | — |
| Class 9 | yobuhlungu | eyobuhlungu | — | — |
| Class 10 | zobuhlungu | ezobuhlungu | — | — |
| Class 11 | lobuhlungu | olobuhlungu | — | — |
| Class 14 | bobuhlungu | obobuhlungu | — | — |
| Class 15 | kobuhlungu | okobuhlungu | — | — |
| Class 17 | kobuhlungu | okobuhlungu | — | — |
Derived terms edit
References edit
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-hlungu”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-hlungu (2.4.3-8.9)”