umunwe
Zulu
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀nʊ̀è.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /umúːnwe/
Inflection
Class 3/4 | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Full form | umunwe | iminwe | ||
Locative | emunweni | eminweni | ||
Singular | Plural | |||
Full form | umunwe | iminwe | ||
Simple form | munwe | minwe | ||
Locative | emunweni | eminweni | ||
Copulative | ngumunwe | yiminwe | ||
Possessive forms | ||||
Singular | Plural | |||
Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
Class 1 | womunwe | owomunwe | weminwe | oweminwe |
Class 2 | bomunwe | abomunwe | beminwe | abeminwe |
Class 3 | womunwe | owomunwe | weminwe | oweminwe |
Class 4 | yomunwe | eyomunwe | yeminwe | eyeminwe |
Class 5 | lomunwe | elomunwe | leminwe | eleminwe |
Class 6 | omunwe | awomunwe | eminwe | aweminwe |
Class 7 | somunwe | esomunwe | seminwe | eseminwe |
Class 8 | zomunwe | ezomunwe | zeminwe | ezeminwe |
Class 9 | yomunwe | eyomunwe | yeminwe | eyeminwe |
Class 10 | zomunwe | ezomunwe | zeminwe | ezeminwe |
Class 11 | lomunwe | olomunwe | lweminwe | olweminwe |
Class 14 | bomunwe | obomunwe | beminwe | obeminwe |
Class 15 | komunwe | okomunwe | kweminwe | okweminwe |
Class 17 | komunwe | okomunwe | kweminwe | okweminwe |
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-nwe”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-nwe (3.2.9)”
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