ingqumbi
Zulu
Etymology
From in- + -qumba + -i. Compare Xhosa ingqumba.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /íᵑǃʱuːmbi/
Noun
íngqumbi class 9 (plural izíngqumbi class 10)
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | ingqumbi | izingqumbi | ||
| simple form | ngqumbi | zingqumbi | ||
| locative | engqumbini | ezingqumbini | ||
| copulative | yingqumbi | yizingqumbi | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | wengqumbi | owengqumbi | wezingqumbi | owezingqumbi |
| class 2 | bengqumbi | abengqumbi | bezingqumbi | abezingqumbi |
| class 3 | wengqumbi | owengqumbi | wezingqumbi | owezingqumbi |
| class 4 | yengqumbi | eyengqumbi | yezingqumbi | eyezingqumbi |
| class 5 | lengqumbi | elengqumbi | lezingqumbi | elezingqumbi |
| class 6 | engqumbi | awengqumbi | ezingqumbi | awezingqumbi |
| class 7 | sengqumbi | esengqumbi | sezingqumbi | esezingqumbi |
| class 8 | zengqumbi | ezengqumbi | zezingqumbi | ezezingqumbi |
| class 9 | yengqumbi | eyengqumbi | yezingqumbi | eyezingqumbi |
| class 10 | zengqumbi | ezengqumbi | zezingqumbi | ezezingqumbi |
| class 11 | lwengqumbi | olwengqumbi | lwezingqumbi | olwezingqumbi |
| class 14 | bengqumbi | obengqumbi | bezingqumbi | obezingqumbi |
| class 15 | kwengqumbi | okwengqumbi | kwezingqumbi | okwezingqumbi |
| class 17 | kwengqumbi | okwengqumbi | kwezingqumbi | okwezingqumbi |
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-qumbi”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-qumbi (2.6.9)”