igula
Zulu
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /îːɡúːla/
Noun
îgúla class 5 (plural ámagúla class 6)
- calabash (vessel)
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | igula | amagula | ||
| simple form | ligula | magula | ||
| locative | eguleni | emaguleni | ||
| copulative | yigula | ngamagula | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | wegula | owegula | wamagula | owamagula |
| class 2 | begula | abegula | bamagula | abamagula |
| class 3 | wegula | owegula | wamagula | owamagula |
| class 4 | yegula | eyegula | yamagula | eyamagula |
| class 5 | legula | elegula | lamagula | elamagula |
| class 6 | egula | awegula | amagula | awamagula |
| class 7 | segula | esegula | samagula | esamagula |
| class 8 | zegula | ezegula | zamagula | ezamagula |
| class 9 | yegula | eyegula | yamagula | eyamagula |
| class 10 | zegula | ezegula | zamagula | ezamagula |
| class 11 | lwegula | olwegula | lwamagula | olwamagula |
| class 14 | begula | obegula | bamagula | obamagula |
| class 15 | kwegula | okwegula | kwamagula | okwamagula |
| class 17 | kwegula | okwegula | kwamagula | okwamagula |
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-gula”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-gula (2.4.3.9)”