ivukuzi
Zulu
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /íːvuɠuːzí/
Noun
ī́vukuzí class 5 (plural amávukuzí class 6)
- mole (animal)
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | ivukuzi | amavukuzi | ||
| simple form | livukuzi | mavukuzi | ||
| locative | evukuzini | emavukuzini | ||
| copulative | yivukuzi | ngamavukuzi | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | wevukuzi | owevukuzi | wamavukuzi | owamavukuzi |
| class 2 | bevukuzi | abevukuzi | bamavukuzi | abamavukuzi |
| class 3 | wevukuzi | owevukuzi | wamavukuzi | owamavukuzi |
| class 4 | yevukuzi | eyevukuzi | yamavukuzi | eyamavukuzi |
| class 5 | levukuzi | elevukuzi | lamavukuzi | elamavukuzi |
| class 6 | evukuzi | awevukuzi | amavukuzi | awamavukuzi |
| class 7 | sevukuzi | esevukuzi | samavukuzi | esamavukuzi |
| class 8 | zevukuzi | ezevukuzi | zamavukuzi | ezamavukuzi |
| class 9 | yevukuzi | eyevukuzi | yamavukuzi | eyamavukuzi |
| class 10 | zevukuzi | ezevukuzi | zamavukuzi | ezamavukuzi |
| class 11 | lwevukuzi | olwevukuzi | lwamavukuzi | olwamavukuzi |
| class 14 | bevukuzi | obevukuzi | bamavukuzi | obamavukuzi |
| class 15 | kwevukuzi | okwevukuzi | kwamavukuzi | okwamavukuzi |
| class 17 | kwevukuzi | okwevukuzi | kwamavukuzi | okwamavukuzi |
Alternative forms
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-vukuzi”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-vukuzi (3.2.6.6.6-3)”