umfokazi
Zulu
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /úm̩fóɠaːzi/
Noun
úmfókazi class 1 (plural ábafókazi class 2)
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | umfokazi | abafokazi | ||
| simple form | mfokazi | bafokazi | ||
| locative | kumfokazi | kubafokazi | ||
| copulative | ngumfokazi | ngabafokazi | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | womfokazi | owomfokazi | wabafokazi | owabafokazi |
| class 2 | bomfokazi | abomfokazi | babafokazi | ababafokazi |
| class 3 | womfokazi | owomfokazi | wabafokazi | owabafokazi |
| class 4 | yomfokazi | eyomfokazi | yabafokazi | eyabafokazi |
| class 5 | lomfokazi | elomfokazi | labafokazi | elabafokazi |
| class 6 | omfokazi | awomfokazi | abafokazi | awabafokazi |
| class 7 | somfokazi | esomfokazi | sabafokazi | esabafokazi |
| class 8 | zomfokazi | ezomfokazi | zabafokazi | ezabafokazi |
| class 9 | yomfokazi | eyomfokazi | yabafokazi | eyabafokazi |
| class 10 | zomfokazi | ezomfokazi | zabafokazi | ezabafokazi |
| class 11 | lomfokazi | olomfokazi | lwabafokazi | olwabafokazi |
| class 14 | bomfokazi | obomfokazi | babafokazi | obabafokazi |
| class 15 | komfokazi | okomfokazi | kwabafokazi | okwabafokazi |
| class 17 | komfokazi | okomfokazi | kwabafokazi | okwabafokazi |
Derived terms
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-fokazi”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-fokazi (umfʼokazi, 2.4.3.9.9)”