umakhi

Swazi

Etymology

From umu- +‎ -akha +‎ -i.

Noun

úmakhi class 1 (plural bákhi class 2)

1. builder

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Xhosa

Etymology

From um- +‎ -akha +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [úmâːkʰi]

Noun

úmâkhi class 1 (plural ábâkhi class 2)

1. builder

Inflection

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

Zulu

Etymology

From umu- +‎ -akha +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /úmâːkʰi/

Noun

úmâkhi class 1 (plural ábâkhi class 2)

1. builder, constructor, erector

Inflection

Class 1/2 (locative kumakhi)

	singular		plural
full form	umakhi		abakhi
simple form	makhi		bakhi
locative	kumakhi		kubakhi
copulative	ngumakhi		ngabakhi
Possessive forms
	singular		plural
	modifier	substantive	modifier	substantive
class 1	womakhi	owomakhi	wabakhi	owabakhi
class 2	bomakhi	abomakhi	babakhi	ababakhi
class 3	womakhi	owomakhi	wabakhi	owabakhi
class 4	yomakhi	eyomakhi	yabakhi	eyabakhi
class 5	lomakhi	elomakhi	labakhi	elabakhi
class 6	omakhi	awomakhi	abakhi	awabakhi
class 7	somakhi	esomakhi	sabakhi	esabakhi
class 8	zomakhi	ezomakhi	zabakhi	ezabakhi
class 9	yomakhi	eyomakhi	yabakhi	eyabakhi
class 10	zomakhi	ezomakhi	zabakhi	ezabakhi
class 11	lomakhi	olomakhi	lwabakhi	olwabakhi
class 14	bomakhi	obomakhi	babakhi	obabakhi
class 15	komakhi	okomakhi	kwabakhi	okwabakhi
class 17	komakhi	okomakhi	kwabakhi	okwabakhi

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-akhi”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-akhi (2.3-8.9)”