ubuthuntu

Zulu

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /uɓútʰuːntu/

Noun

ubúthuntu class 14

  1. bluntness
    Synonym: ubukhali

Inflection

Class 14 (locative ebuthuntwini)
singular plural
full form ubuthuntu —
simple form buthuntu —
locative ebuthuntwini —
copulative ngubuthuntu —
Possessive forms
singular plural
modifier substantive modifier substantive
class 1 wobuthuntu owobuthuntu — —
class 2 bobuthuntu abobuthuntu — —
class 3 wobuthuntu owobuthuntu — —
class 4 yobuthuntu eyobuthuntu — —
class 5 lobuthuntu elobuthuntu — —
class 6 obuthuntu awobuthuntu — —
class 7 sobuthuntu esobuthuntu — —
class 8 zobuthuntu ezobuthuntu — —
class 9 yobuthuntu eyobuthuntu — —
class 10 zobuthuntu ezobuthuntu — —
class 11 lobuthuntu olobuthuntu — —
class 14 bobuthuntu obobuthuntu — —
class 15 kobuthuntu okobuthuntu — —
class 17 kobuthuntu okobuthuntu — —

Derived terms

References

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