umdabu
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[edit]Etymology
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Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]uḿdabu class 3
Inflection
[edit]| Class 3 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | umdabu | — | ||
| Locative | emdatshini | — | ||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | umdabu | — | ||
| Simple form | mdabu | — | ||
| Locative | emdatshini | — | ||
| Copulative | ngumdabu | — | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | womdabu | owomdabu | — | — |
| Class 2 | bomdabu | abomdabu | — | — |
| Class 3 | womdabu | owomdabu | — | — |
| Class 4 | yomdabu | eyomdabu | — | — |
| Class 5 | lomdabu | elomdabu | — | — |
| Class 6 | omdabu | awomdabu | — | — |
| Class 7 | somdabu | esomdabu | — | — |
| Class 8 | zomdabu | ezomdabu | — | — |
| Class 9 | yomdabu | eyomdabu | — | — |
| Class 10 | zomdabu | ezomdabu | — | — |
| Class 11 | lomdabu | olomdabu | — | — |
| Class 14 | bomdabu | obomdabu | — | — |
| Class 15 | komdabu | okomdabu | — | — |
| Class 17 | komdabu | okomdabu | — | — |
References
[edit]- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-daɓu”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-daɓu (3.2.9.9)”