isilungu

Zulu

Etymology

From isi- +‎ umlungu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /isíluːnɡu/

Noun

isílungu class 7

1. customs or language of white people

Inflection

Class 7 (locative esilungwini)

	singular		plural
full form	isilungu		—
simple form	silungu		—
locative	esilungwini		—
copulative	yisilungu		—
Possessive forms
	singular		plural
	modifier	substantive	modifier	substantive
class 1	wesilungu	owesilungu	—	—
class 2	besilungu	abesilungu	—	—
class 3	wesilungu	owesilungu	—	—
class 4	yesilungu	eyesilungu	—	—
class 5	lesilungu	elesilungu	—	—
class 6	esilungu	awesilungu	—	—
class 7	sesilungu	esesilungu	—	—
class 8	zesilungu	ezesilungu	—	—
class 9	yesilungu	eyesilungu	—	—
class 10	zesilungu	ezesilungu	—	—
class 11	lwesilungu	olwesilungu	—	—
class 14	besilungu	obesilungu	—	—
class 15	kwesilungu	okwesilungu	—	—
class 17	kwesilungu	okwesilungu	—	—

References

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