itafula
Zulu
Etymology
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /iːtáfuːla/
Noun
ītáfula class 5 (plural amatáfula class 6)
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | itafula | amatafula | ||
| simple form | litafula | matafula | ||
| locative | etafuleni | ematafuleni | ||
| copulative | yitafula | ngamatafula | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | wetafula | owetafula | wamatafula | owamatafula |
| class 2 | betafula | abetafula | bamatafula | abamatafula |
| class 3 | wetafula | owetafula | wamatafula | owamatafula |
| class 4 | yetafula | eyetafula | yamatafula | eyamatafula |
| class 5 | letafula | eletafula | lamatafula | elamatafula |
| class 6 | etafula | awetafula | amatafula | awamatafula |
| class 7 | setafula | esetafula | samatafula | esamatafula |
| class 8 | zetafula | ezetafula | zamatafula | ezamatafula |
| class 9 | yetafula | eyetafula | yamatafula | eyamatafula |
| class 10 | zetafula | ezetafula | zamatafula | ezamatafula |
| class 11 | lwetafula | olwetafula | lwamatafula | olwamatafula |
| class 14 | betafula | obetafula | bamatafula | obamatafula |
| class 15 | kwetafula | okwetafula | kwamatafula | okwamatafula |
| class 17 | kwetafula | okwetafula | kwamatafula | okwamatafula |
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-tafula”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-tafula (6.6.3.9.9)”