ixhumela

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Zulu

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Etymology

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From i- +‎ -xhumela.

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /iːǁʰúmeːla/

Noun

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īxhúmela class 5 (plural amaxhúmela class 6)

  1. high heel (of shoe)

Inflection

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Class 5/6
Singular Plural
Full form ixhumela amaxhumela
Locative exhumeleni emaxhumeleni
Singular Plural
Full form ixhumela amaxhumela
Simple form lixhumela maxhumela
Locative exhumeleni emaxhumeleni
Copulative yixhumela ngamaxhumela
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
Modifier Substantive Modifier Substantive
Class 1 wexhumela owexhumela wamaxhumela owamaxhumela
Class 2 bexhumela abexhumela bamaxhumela abamaxhumela
Class 3 wexhumela owexhumela wamaxhumela owamaxhumela
Class 4 yexhumela eyexhumela yamaxhumela eyamaxhumela
Class 5 lexhumela elexhumela lamaxhumela elamaxhumela
Class 6 exhumela awexhumela amaxhumela awamaxhumela
Class 7 sexhumela esexhumela samaxhumela esamaxhumela
Class 8 zexhumela ezexhumela zamaxhumela ezamaxhumela
Class 9 yexhumela eyexhumela yamaxhumela eyamaxhumela
Class 10 zexhumela ezexhumela zamaxhumela ezamaxhumela
Class 11 lwexhumela olwexhumela lwamaxhumela olwamaxhumela
Class 14 bexhumela obexhumela bamaxhumela obamaxhumela
Class 15 kwexhumela okwexhumela kwamaxhumela okwamaxhumela
Class 17 kwexhumela okwexhumela kwamaxhumela okwamaxhumela

References

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