imbuzana

Zulu

Etymology

From imbuzi +‎ -ana.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ímbuzáːna/

Noun

ímbuzána class 9 (plural ízimbuzána class 10)

1. small goat

Inflection

Class 9/10
	Singular	Plural
Full form	imbuzana	izimbuzana
Locative	embuzaneni	ezimbuzaneni
	Singular		Plural
Full form	imbuzana		izimbuzana
Simple form	mbuzana		zimbuzana
Locative	embuzaneni		ezimbuzaneni
Copulative	yimbuzana		yizimbuzana
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	wembuzana	owembuzana	wezimbuzana	owezimbuzana
Class 2	bembuzana	abembuzana	bezimbuzana	abezimbuzana
Class 3	wembuzana	owembuzana	wezimbuzana	owezimbuzana
Class 4	yembuzana	eyembuzana	yezimbuzana	eyezimbuzana
Class 5	lembuzana	elembuzana	lezimbuzana	elezimbuzana
Class 6	embuzana	awembuzana	ezimbuzana	awezimbuzana
Class 7	sembuzana	esembuzana	sezimbuzana	esezimbuzana
Class 8	zembuzana	ezembuzana	zezimbuzana	ezezimbuzana
Class 9	yembuzana	eyembuzana	yezimbuzana	eyezimbuzana
Class 10	zembuzana	ezembuzana	zezimbuzana	ezezimbuzana
Class 11	lwembuzana	olwembuzana	lwezimbuzana	olwezimbuzana
Class 14	bembuzana	obembuzana	bezimbuzana	obezimbuzana
Class 15	kwembuzana	okwembuzana	kwezimbuzana	okwezimbuzana
Class 17	kwembuzana	okwembuzana	kwezimbuzana	okwezimbuzana

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-buzana”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-buzana (2.4.3.9)”