izulu
Northern Ndebele
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *ìgʊ̀dʊ̀.
Noun
ízulu class 5
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Southern Ndebele
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *ìgʊ̀dʊ̀.
Noun
ízulu class 5
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Xhosa
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *ìgʊ̀dʊ̀.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [íz̥ṳːlu]
Noun
ízulu class 5
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *ìgʊ̀dʊ̀.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /íːzuːlu/
Noun
ī́zulu class 5
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | izulu | — | ||
| simple form | lizulu | — | ||
| locative | ezulwini | — | ||
| copulative | yizulu | — | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | wezulu | owezulu | — | — |
| class 2 | bezulu | abezulu | — | — |
| class 3 | wezulu | owezulu | — | — |
| class 4 | yezulu | eyezulu | — | — |
| class 5 | lezulu | elezulu | — | — |
| class 6 | ezulu | awezulu | — | — |
| class 7 | sezulu | esezulu | — | — |
| class 8 | zezulu | ezezulu | — | — |
| class 9 | yezulu | eyezulu | — | — |
| class 10 | zezulu | ezezulu | — | — |
| class 11 | lwezulu | olwezulu | — | — |
| class 14 | bezulu | obezulu | — | — |
| class 15 | kwezulu | okwezulu | — | — |
| class 17 | kwezulu | okwezulu | — | — |
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-zulu”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-zulu (3.2.9.9)”