Zulu

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Etymology

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From ubu- +‎ -mpofu.

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /úɓumpôːfu/

Noun

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úbumpôfu class 14

  1. dun colour, tan colour, tawny colour
  2. indigence, poverty

Inflection

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Class 14
Singular Plural
Full form ubumpofu
Locative ebumpofini
Singular Plural
Full form ubumpofu
Simple form bumpofu
Locative ebumpofini
Copulative ngubumpofu
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
Modifier Substantive Modifier Substantive
Class 1 wobumpofu owobumpofu
Class 2 bobumpofu abobumpofu
Class 3 wobumpofu owobumpofu
Class 4 yobumpofu eyobumpofu
Class 5 lobumpofu elobumpofu
Class 6 obumpofu awobumpofu
Class 7 sobumpofu esobumpofu
Class 8 zobumpofu ezobumpofu
Class 9 yobumpofu eyobumpofu
Class 10 zobumpofu ezobumpofu
Class 11 lobumpofu olobumpofu
Class 14 bobumpofu obobumpofu
Class 15 kobumpofu okobumpofu
Class 17 kobumpofu okobumpofu

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