igwebu

Xhosa

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [íɡ̊ʷe̤ːɓu]

Noun

ígwebu class 5 (plural ámágwebu class 6)

1. foam, froth

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Zulu

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /íːɡweːɓu/

Noun

ī́gwebu class 5 (plural amágwebu class 6)

1. bubble
2. anger
3. scum (dirty substance)

Inflection

Class 5/6 (locative egwetshini)

	singular		plural
full form	igwebu		amagwebu
simple form	ligwebu		magwebu
locative	egwetshini		emagwetshini
copulative	yigwebu		ngamagwebu
Possessive forms
	singular		plural
	modifier	substantive	modifier	substantive
class 1	wegwebu	owegwebu	wamagwebu	owamagwebu
class 2	begwebu	abegwebu	bamagwebu	abamagwebu
class 3	wegwebu	owegwebu	wamagwebu	owamagwebu
class 4	yegwebu	eyegwebu	yamagwebu	eyamagwebu
class 5	legwebu	elegwebu	lamagwebu	elamagwebu
class 6	egwebu	awegwebu	amagwebu	awamagwebu
class 7	segwebu	esegwebu	samagwebu	esamagwebu
class 8	zegwebu	ezegwebu	zamagwebu	ezamagwebu
class 9	yegwebu	eyegwebu	yamagwebu	eyamagwebu
class 10	zegwebu	ezegwebu	zamagwebu	ezamagwebu
class 11	lwegwebu	olwegwebu	lwamagwebu	olwamagwebu
class 14	begwebu	obegwebu	bamagwebu	obamagwebu
class 15	kwegwebu	okwegwebu	kwamagwebu	okwamagwebu
class 17	kwegwebu	okwegwebu	kwamagwebu	okwamagwebu

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-gweɓu”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-gweɓu (3.2.9.9)”