isidumbu

Northern Ndebele

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

isidumbu^? class 7 (plural izidumbu class 8)

1. corpse

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Xhosa

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

isidumbu^? class 7 (plural izidumbu class 8)

1. corpse

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Zulu

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /isíduːmbú/

Noun

isídumbú class 7 (plural izídumbú class 8)

1. corpse

Inflection

Class 7/8
	Singular	Plural
Full form	isidumbu	izidumbu
Locative	esidunjini	ezidunjini
	Singular		Plural
Full form	isidumbu		izidumbu
Simple form	sidumbu		zidumbu
Locative	esidunjini		ezidunjini
Copulative	yisidumbu		yizidumbu
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	wesidumbu	owesidumbu	wezidumbu	owezidumbu
Class 2	besidumbu	abesidumbu	bezidumbu	abezidumbu
Class 3	wesidumbu	owesidumbu	wezidumbu	owezidumbu
Class 4	yesidumbu	eyesidumbu	yezidumbu	eyezidumbu
Class 5	lesidumbu	elesidumbu	lezidumbu	elezidumbu
Class 6	esidumbu	awesidumbu	ezidumbu	awezidumbu
Class 7	sesidumbu	esesidumbu	sezidumbu	esezidumbu
Class 8	zesidumbu	ezesidumbu	zezidumbu	ezezidumbu
Class 9	yesidumbu	eyesidumbu	yezidumbu	eyezidumbu
Class 10	zesidumbu	ezesidumbu	zezidumbu	ezezidumbu
Class 11	lwesidumbu	olwesidumbu	lwezidumbu	olwezidumbu
Class 14	besidumbu	obesidumbu	bezidumbu	obezidumbu
Class 15	kwesidumbu	okwesidumbu	kwezidumbu	okwezidumbu
Class 17	kwesidumbu	okwesidumbu	kwezidumbu	okwezidumbu

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-dumbu”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-dumbu (3.2.6.3)”