umhlophekazi

Zulu

Etymology

From umhlophe +‎ -kazi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /úm̩ɬopʰéɠaːzi/

Noun

úmhlophékazi class 3 (plural ímihlophékazi class 4)

1. white cow

Inflection

Class 3/4
	Singular	Plural
Full form	umhlophekazi	imihlophekazi
Locative	emhlophekazini	emihlophekazini
	Singular		Plural
Full form	umhlophekazi		imihlophekazi
Simple form	mhlophekazi		mihlophekazi
Locative	emhlophekazini		emihlophekazini
Copulative	ngumhlophekazi		yimihlophekazi
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	womhlophekazi	owomhlophekazi	wemihlophekazi	owemihlophekazi
Class 2	bomhlophekazi	abomhlophekazi	bemihlophekazi	abemihlophekazi
Class 3	womhlophekazi	owomhlophekazi	wemihlophekazi	owemihlophekazi
Class 4	yomhlophekazi	eyomhlophekazi	yemihlophekazi	eyemihlophekazi
Class 5	lomhlophekazi	elomhlophekazi	lemihlophekazi	elemihlophekazi
Class 6	omhlophekazi	awomhlophekazi	emihlophekazi	awemihlophekazi
Class 7	somhlophekazi	esomhlophekazi	semihlophekazi	esemihlophekazi
Class 8	zomhlophekazi	ezomhlophekazi	zemihlophekazi	ezemihlophekazi
Class 9	yomhlophekazi	eyomhlophekazi	yemihlophekazi	eyemihlophekazi
Class 10	zomhlophekazi	ezomhlophekazi	zemihlophekazi	ezemihlophekazi
Class 11	lomhlophekazi	olomhlophekazi	lwemihlophekazi	olwemihlophekazi
Class 14	bomhlophekazi	obomhlophekazi	bemihlophekazi	obemihlophekazi
Class 15	komhlophekazi	okomhlophekazi	kwemihlophekazi	okwemihlophekazi
Class 17	komhlophekazi	okomhlophekazi	kwemihlophekazi	okwemihlophekazi

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-hlophekazi”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-hlophekazi (2.6.6.3.9.9)”