ukhuni
Appearance
Zulu
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Bantu *dʊ̀kʊ́nì.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ûkhûni class 11 (plural ízinkûni class 10)
Inflection
[edit]singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
full form | ukhuni | izinkuni | ||
simple form | lukhuni | zinkuni | ||
locative | okhunini | ezinkunini | ||
copulative | wukhuni | yizinkuni | ||
Possessive forms | ||||
singular | plural | |||
modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
class 1 | wokhuni | owokhuni | wezinkuni | owezinkuni |
class 2 | bokhuni | abokhuni | bezinkuni | abezinkuni |
class 3 | wokhuni | owokhuni | wezinkuni | owezinkuni |
class 4 | yokhuni | eyokhuni | yezinkuni | eyezinkuni |
class 5 | lokhuni | elokhuni | lezinkuni | elezinkuni |
class 6 | okhuni | awokhuni | ezinkuni | awezinkuni |
class 7 | sokhuni | esokhuni | sezinkuni | esezinkuni |
class 8 | zokhuni | ezokhuni | zezinkuni | ezezinkuni |
class 9 | yokhuni | eyokhuni | yezinkuni | eyezinkuni |
class 10 | zokhuni | ezokhuni | zezinkuni | ezezinkuni |
class 11 | lokhuni | olokhuni | lwezinkuni | olwezinkuni |
class 14 | bokhuni | obokhuni | bezinkuni | obezinkuni |
class 15 | kokhuni | okokhuni | kwezinkuni | okwezinkuni |
class 17 | kokhuni | okokhuni | kwezinkuni | okwezinkuni |
References
[edit]- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-khuni”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-khuni (2.6.3-8.9)”