ubhoshobana

Zulu

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /úboʃóɓaːna/

Noun

úbhoshóbana class 1a (plural obhoshobana class 2a)

1. weasel

   Synonyms: ubhozo, uchakide

Inflection

Class 1a/2a
	Singular	Plural
Full form	ubhoshobana	obhoshobana
Locative	kubhoshobana	kobhoshobana
	Singular		Plural
Full form	ubhoshobana		obhoshobana
Simple form	bhoshobana		bobhoshobana
Locative	kubhoshobana		kobhoshobana
Copulative	ngubhoshobana		ngobhoshobana
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	kabhoshobana	okabhoshobana	wobhoshobana	owobhoshobana
Class 2	bakabhoshobana	abakabhoshobana	bobhoshobana	abobhoshobana
Class 3	kabhoshobana	okabhoshobana	wobhoshobana	owobhoshobana
Class 4	kabhoshobana	ekabhoshobana	yobhoshobana	eyobhoshobana
Class 5	likabhoshobana	elikabhoshobana	lobhoshobana	elobhoshobana
Class 6	kabhoshobana	akabhoshobana	obhoshobana	awobhoshobana
Class 7	sikabhoshobana	esikabhoshobana	sobhoshobana	esobhoshobana
Class 8	zikabhoshobana	ezikabhoshobana	zobhoshobana	ezobhoshobana
Class 9	kabhoshobana	ekabhoshobana	yobhoshobana	eyobhoshobana
Class 10	zikabhoshobana	ezikabhoshobana	zobhoshobana	ezobhoshobana
Class 11	lukabhoshobana	olukabhoshobana	lobhoshobana	olobhoshobana
Class 14	bukabhoshobana	obukabhoshobana	bobhoshobana	obobhoshobana
Class 15	kukabhoshobana	okukabhoshobana	kobhoshobana	okobhoshobana
Class 17	kukabhoshobana	okukabhoshobana	kobhoshobana	okobhoshobana

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-boshoɓana”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-boshoɓana (2.4.3.9.9)”