ithunga
Xhosa
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ítʰûːᵑɡ̊a̤]
Noun
íthûnga class 5 (plural ámáthûnga class 6)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /îːtʰûːnɡa/
Noun
îthûnga class 5 (plural ámathûnga class 6)
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | ithunga | amathunga | ||
| simple form | lithunga | mathunga | ||
| locative | ethungeni | emathungeni | ||
| copulative | yithunga | ngamathunga | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | wethunga | owethunga | wamathunga | owamathunga |
| class 2 | bethunga | abethunga | bamathunga | abamathunga |
| class 3 | wethunga | owethunga | wamathunga | owamathunga |
| class 4 | yethunga | eyethunga | yamathunga | eyamathunga |
| class 5 | lethunga | elethunga | lamathunga | elamathunga |
| class 6 | ethunga | awethunga | amathunga | awamathunga |
| class 7 | sethunga | esethunga | samathunga | esamathunga |
| class 8 | zethunga | ezethunga | zamathunga | ezamathunga |
| class 9 | yethunga | eyethunga | yamathunga | eyamathunga |
| class 10 | zethunga | ezethunga | zamathunga | ezamathunga |
| class 11 | lwethunga | olwethunga | lwamathunga | olwamathunga |
| class 14 | bethunga | obethunga | bamathunga | obamathunga |
| class 15 | kwethunga | okwethunga | kwamathunga | okwamathunga |
| class 17 | kwethunga | okwethunga | kwamathunga | okwamathunga |
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-thunga”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-thunga (2.4.3-8.9)”