ibhala
Zulu
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /îːbáːla/
Noun
îbhála class 5 (plural ámabhála class 6)
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | ibhala | amabhala | ||
| simple form | libhala | mabhala | ||
| locative | ebhaleni | emabhaleni | ||
| copulative | yibhala | ngamabhala | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | webhala | owebhala | wamabhala | owamabhala |
| class 2 | bebhala | abebhala | bamabhala | abamabhala |
| class 3 | webhala | owebhala | wamabhala | owamabhala |
| class 4 | yebhala | eyebhala | yamabhala | eyamabhala |
| class 5 | lebhala | elebhala | lamabhala | elamabhala |
| class 6 | ebhala | awebhala | amabhala | awamabhala |
| class 7 | sebhala | esebhala | samabhala | esamabhala |
| class 8 | zebhala | ezebhala | zamabhala | ezamabhala |
| class 9 | yebhala | eyebhala | yamabhala | eyamabhala |
| class 10 | zebhala | ezebhala | zamabhala | ezamabhala |
| class 11 | lwebhala | olwebhala | lwamabhala | olwamabhala |
| class 14 | bebhala | obebhala | bamabhala | obamabhala |
| class 15 | kwebhala | okwebhala | kwamabhala | okwamabhala |
| class 17 | kwebhala | okwebhala | kwamabhala | okwamabhala |
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-bala”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-bala (2.6.3.9)”