umshushiso

Zulu

Etymology

From umu- +‎ -shushisa +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /um̩ʃúʃiːso/

Noun

umshúshiso class 3 (plural imishúshiso class 4)

1. encouragement
2. persecution

Inflection

Class 3/4
	Singular	Plural
Full form	umshushiso	imishushiso
Locative	emshushisweni	emishushisweni
	Singular		Plural
Full form	umshushiso		imishushiso
Simple form	mshushiso		mishushiso
Locative	emshushisweni		emishushisweni
Copulative	ngumshushiso		yimishushiso
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	womshushiso	owomshushiso	wemishushiso	owemishushiso
Class 2	bomshushiso	abomshushiso	bemishushiso	abemishushiso
Class 3	womshushiso	owomshushiso	wemishushiso	owemishushiso
Class 4	yomshushiso	eyomshushiso	yemishushiso	eyemishushiso
Class 5	lomshushiso	elomshushiso	lemishushiso	elemishushiso
Class 6	omshushiso	awomshushiso	emishushiso	awemishushiso
Class 7	somshushiso	esomshushiso	semishushiso	esemishushiso
Class 8	zomshushiso	ezomshushiso	zemishushiso	ezemishushiso
Class 9	yomshushiso	eyomshushiso	yemishushiso	eyemishushiso
Class 10	zomshushiso	ezomshushiso	zemishushiso	ezemishushiso
Class 11	lomshushiso	olomshushiso	lwemishushiso	olwemishushiso
Class 14	bomshushiso	obomshushiso	bemishushiso	obemishushiso
Class 15	komshushiso	okomshushiso	kwemishushiso	okwemishushiso
Class 17	komshushiso	okomshushiso	kwemishushiso	okwemishushiso

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-shushiso”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-shushiso (6.6.3.9.9)”