umkhaya
Swazi
Etymology
Noun
úḿkhâya class 3
- person from home
- family members
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /úm̩kʰâːja/
Noun
úmkhâya class 3
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | umkhaya | — | ||
| simple form | mkhaya | — | ||
| locative | emkhayeni | — | ||
| copulative | ngumkhaya | — | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | womkhaya | owomkhaya | — | — |
| class 2 | bomkhaya | abomkhaya | — | — |
| class 3 | womkhaya | owomkhaya | — | — |
| class 4 | yomkhaya | eyomkhaya | — | — |
| class 5 | lomkhaya | elomkhaya | — | — |
| class 6 | omkhaya | awomkhaya | — | — |
| class 7 | somkhaya | esomkhaya | — | — |
| class 8 | zomkhaya | ezomkhaya | — | — |
| class 9 | yomkhaya | eyomkhaya | — | — |
| class 10 | zomkhaya | ezomkhaya | — | — |
| class 11 | lomkhaya | olomkhaya | — | — |
| class 14 | bomkhaya | obomkhaya | — | — |
| class 15 | komkhaya | okomkhaya | — | — |
| class 17 | komkhaya | okomkhaya | — | — |
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-khaya”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-khaya (2.6.3-8.9)”