uhulumeni

Zulu

Etymology

From Afrikaans goewerment. Cognate with Xhosa urhulumente.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /úhuluméːni/

Noun

úhuluméni class 1a (plural ôhuluméni class 2a)

1. government

Inflection

Class 1a/2a
	Singular	Plural
Full form	uhulumeni	ohulumeni
Locative	kuhulumeni	kohulumeni
	Singular		Plural
Full form	uhulumeni		ohulumeni
Simple form	hulumeni		bohulumeni
Locative	kuhulumeni		kohulumeni
Copulative	nguhulumeni		ngohulumeni
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	kahulumeni	okahulumeni	wohulumeni	owohulumeni
Class 2	bakahulumeni	abakahulumeni	bohulumeni	abohulumeni
Class 3	kahulumeni	okahulumeni	wohulumeni	owohulumeni
Class 4	kahulumeni	ekahulumeni	yohulumeni	eyohulumeni
Class 5	likahulumeni	elikahulumeni	lohulumeni	elohulumeni
Class 6	kahulumeni	akahulumeni	ohulumeni	awohulumeni
Class 7	sikahulumeni	esikahulumeni	sohulumeni	esohulumeni
Class 8	zikahulumeni	ezikahulumeni	zohulumeni	ezohulumeni
Class 9	kahulumeni	ekahulumeni	yohulumeni	eyohulumeni
Class 10	zikahulumeni	ezikahulumeni	zohulumeni	ezohulumeni
Class 11	lukahulumeni	olukahulumeni	lohulumeni	olohulumeni
Class 14	bukahulumeni	obukahulumeni	bohulumeni	obohulumeni
Class 15	kukahulumeni	okukahulumeni	kohulumeni	okohulumeni
Class 17	kukahulumeni	okukahulumeni	kohulumeni	okohulumeni

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-hulumeni”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-hulumeni (2.4.4.3.9)”