ubuhle

Xhosa

Etymology

From ubu- +‎ -hle.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [úɓuːɬé]

Noun

úbuhlé class 14

1. beauty

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Zulu

Etymology

From ubu- +‎ -hle.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /úɓuːɬé/

Noun

úbuhlé class 14

1. goodness, good quality
2. beauty, handsomeness

Inflection

Class 14 (locative ebuhleni)

	singular		plural
full form	ubuhle		—
simple form	buhle		—
locative	ebuhleni		—
copulative	ngubuhle		—
Possessive forms
	singular		plural
	modifier	substantive	modifier	substantive
class 1	wobuhle	owobuhle	—	—
class 2	bobuhle	abobuhle	—	—
class 3	wobuhle	owobuhle	—	—
class 4	yobuhle	eyobuhle	—	—
class 5	lobuhle	elobuhle	—	—
class 6	obuhle	awobuhle	—	—
class 7	sobuhle	esobuhle	—	—
class 8	zobuhle	ezobuhle	—	—
class 9	yobuhle	eyobuhle	—	—
class 10	zobuhle	ezobuhle	—	—
class 11	lobuhle	olobuhle	—	—
class 14	bobuhle	obobuhle	—	—
class 15	kobuhle	okobuhle	—	—
class 17	kobuhle	okobuhle	—	—

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-hle”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-hle (2.3-5.4)”