isikhulu

Zulu

Etymology

From isi- (class 7) +‎ -khulu ("large").

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ísikʰûːlu/

Noun

ísikhûlu class 7 (plural ízikhûlu class 8)

  1. leader
  2. noble
  3. important person

Inflection

Class 7/8 (locative esikhulwini)
singular plural
full form isikhulu izikhulu
simple form sikhulu zikhulu
locative esikhulwini ezikhulwini
copulative yisikhulu yizikhulu
Possessive forms
singular plural
modifier substantive modifier substantive
class 1 wesikhulu owesikhulu wezikhulu owezikhulu
class 2 besikhulu abesikhulu bezikhulu abezikhulu
class 3 wesikhulu owesikhulu wezikhulu owezikhulu
class 4 yesikhulu eyesikhulu yezikhulu eyezikhulu
class 5 lesikhulu elesikhulu lezikhulu elezikhulu
class 6 esikhulu awesikhulu ezikhulu awezikhulu
class 7 sesikhulu esesikhulu sezikhulu esezikhulu
class 8 zesikhulu ezesikhulu zezikhulu ezezikhulu
class 9 yesikhulu eyesikhulu yezikhulu eyezikhulu
class 10 zesikhulu ezesikhulu zezikhulu ezezikhulu
class 11 lwesikhulu olwesikhulu lwezikhulu olwezikhulu
class 14 besikhulu obesikhulu bezikhulu obezikhulu
class 15 kwesikhulu okwesikhulu kwezikhulu okwezikhulu
class 17 kwesikhulu okwesikhulu kwezikhulu okwezikhulu

References

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