ubukhali

Zulu

Etymology

From ubu- +‎ isikhali.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /úɓukʰáːli/

Noun

úbukháli class 14

1. sharpness

   Synonym: ubuthuntu

Inflection

Class 14
	Singular	Plural
Full form	ubukhali	—
Locative	ebukhalini	—
	Singular		Plural
Full form	ubukhali		—
Simple form	bukhali		—
Locative	ebukhalini		—
Copulative	ngubukhali		—
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	wobukhali	owobukhali	—	—
Class 2	bobukhali	abobukhali	—	—
Class 3	wobukhali	owobukhali	—	—
Class 4	yobukhali	eyobukhali	—	—
Class 5	lobukhali	elobukhali	—	—
Class 6	obukhali	awobukhali	—	—
Class 7	sobukhali	esobukhali	—	—
Class 8	zobukhali	ezobukhali	—	—
Class 9	yobukhali	eyobukhali	—	—
Class 10	zobukhali	ezobukhali	—	—
Class 11	lobukhali	olobukhali	—	—
Class 14	bobukhali	obobukhali	—	—
Class 15	kobukhali	okobukhali	—	—
Class 17	kobukhali	okobukhali	—	—

Derived terms

• -bukhali

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-khali”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-khali (2.4.3.9)”