uhlobo

Xhosa

Etymology

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Noun

uhlobo^? class 11 (plural iintlobo class 10)

1. kind

Inflection

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Zulu

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /úːɬoːɓo/

Noun

ū́hlobo class 11 (plural izinhlôbo class 10)

1. form, kind, nature, sort, species, type, variety
2. nationality, citizenship, race, tribe

Inflection

Class 11/10 (locative ohlotsheni)

	singular		plural
full form	uhlobo		izinhlobo
simple form	luhlobo		zinhlobo
locative	ohlotsheni		ezinhlotsheni
copulative	wuhlobo		yizinhlobo
Possessive forms
	singular		plural
	modifier	substantive	modifier	substantive
class 1	wohlobo	owohlobo	wezinhlobo	owezinhlobo
class 2	bohlobo	abohlobo	bezinhlobo	abezinhlobo
class 3	wohlobo	owohlobo	wezinhlobo	owezinhlobo
class 4	yohlobo	eyohlobo	yezinhlobo	eyezinhlobo
class 5	lohlobo	elohlobo	lezinhlobo	elezinhlobo
class 6	ohlobo	awohlobo	ezinhlobo	awezinhlobo
class 7	sohlobo	esohlobo	sezinhlobo	esezinhlobo
class 8	zohlobo	ezohlobo	zezinhlobo	ezezinhlobo
class 9	yohlobo	eyohlobo	yezinhlobo	eyezinhlobo
class 10	zohlobo	ezohlobo	zezinhlobo	ezezinhlobo
class 11	lohlobo	olohlobo	lwezinhlobo	olwezinhlobo
class 14	bohlobo	obohlobo	bezinhlobo	obezinhlobo
class 15	kohlobo	okohlobo	kwezinhlobo	okwezinhlobo
class 17	kohlobo	okohlobo	kwezinhlobo	okwezinhlobo

References

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