imbasa
Zulu
[edit]Etymology
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Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ímbasa class 9 (plural izímbasa class 10)
Inflection
[edit]| Class 9/10 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | imbasa | izimbasa | ||
| Locative | embaseni | ezimbaseni | ||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | imbasa | izimbasa | ||
| Simple form | mbasa | zimbasa | ||
| Locative | embaseni | ezimbaseni | ||
| Copulative | yimbasa | yizimbasa | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | wembasa | owembasa | wezimbasa | owezimbasa |
| Class 2 | bembasa | abembasa | bezimbasa | abezimbasa |
| Class 3 | wembasa | owembasa | wezimbasa | owezimbasa |
| Class 4 | yembasa | eyembasa | yezimbasa | eyezimbasa |
| Class 5 | lembasa | elembasa | lezimbasa | elezimbasa |
| Class 6 | embasa | awembasa | ezimbasa | awezimbasa |
| Class 7 | sembasa | esembasa | sezimbasa | esezimbasa |
| Class 8 | zembasa | ezembasa | zezimbasa | ezezimbasa |
| Class 9 | yembasa | eyembasa | yezimbasa | eyezimbasa |
| Class 10 | zembasa | ezembasa | zezimbasa | ezezimbasa |
| Class 11 | lwembasa | olwembasa | lwezimbasa | olwezimbasa |
| Class 14 | bembasa | obembasa | bezimbasa | obezimbasa |
| Class 15 | kwembasa | okwembasa | kwezimbasa | okwezimbasa |
| Class 17 | kwembasa | okwembasa | kwezimbasa | okwezimbasa |
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-ɓasa”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-ɓasa (2.9.9)”