alusa

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Xhosa

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Etymology

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Causative form of -aluka. From Proto-Bantu *-gàdʊkia, causative form of Proto-Bantu *-gàdʊka (to turn, go back, come back), intransitive separative form of Proto-Bantu *-gàda (to turn, come back, go back, alter).

Verb

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-alusa

  1. (transitive) to circumcise
  2. to herd sheep

Inflection

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