umtata

See also: Umtata

Zulu

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /uḿ̩taːtá/

Noun

uḿtatá class 3 (plural imítatá class 4)

bay, lagoon
saltwater marsh

Inflection

Class 3/4
	Singular	Plural
Full form	umtata	imitata
Locative	emtateni	emitateni
	Singular		Plural
Full form	umtata		imitata
Simple form	mtata		mitata
Locative	emtateni		emitateni
Copulative	ngumtata		yimitata
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	womtata	owomtata	wemitata	owemitata
Class 2	bomtata	abomtata	bemitata	abemitata
Class 3	womtata	owomtata	wemitata	owemitata
Class 4	yomtata	eyomtata	yemitata	eyemitata
Class 5	lomtata	elomtata	lemitata	elemitata
Class 6	omtata	awomtata	emitata	awemitata
Class 7	somtata	esomtata	semitata	esemitata
Class 8	zomtata	ezomtata	zemitata	ezemitata
Class 9	yomtata	eyomtata	yemitata	eyemitata
Class 10	zomtata	ezomtata	zemitata	ezemitata
Class 11	lomtata	olomtata	lwemitata	olwemitata
Class 14	bomtata	obomtata	bemitata	obemitata
Class 15	komtata	okomtata	kwemitata	okwemitata
Class 17	komtata	okomtata	kwemitata	okwemitata

References

C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-tata”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-tata (3.2.6.3)”

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