umshwana

Zulu

Etymology

From umusho +‎ -ana.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /uḿ̩ʃwaːna/

Noun

uḿshwana class 3 (plural imíshwana class 4)

1. (grammar) clause, phrase

Inflection

Class 3/4
	Singular	Plural
Full form	umshwana	imishwana
Locative	emshwaneni	emishwaneni
	Singular		Plural
Full form	umshwana		imishwana
Simple form	mshwana		mishwana
Locative	emshwaneni		emishwaneni
Copulative	ngumshwana		yimishwana
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	womshwana	owomshwana	wemishwana	owemishwana
Class 2	bomshwana	abomshwana	bemishwana	abemishwana
Class 3	womshwana	owomshwana	wemishwana	owemishwana
Class 4	yomshwana	eyomshwana	yemishwana	eyemishwana
Class 5	lomshwana	elomshwana	lemishwana	elemishwana
Class 6	omshwana	awomshwana	emishwana	awemishwana
Class 7	somshwana	esomshwana	semishwana	esemishwana
Class 8	zomshwana	ezomshwana	zemishwana	ezemishwana
Class 9	yomshwana	eyomshwana	yemishwana	eyemishwana
Class 10	zomshwana	ezomshwana	zemishwana	ezemishwana
Class 11	lomshwana	olomshwana	lwemishwana	olwemishwana
Class 14	bomshwana	obomshwana	bemishwana	obemishwana
Class 15	komshwana	okomshwana	kwemishwana	okwemishwana
Class 17	komshwana	okomshwana	kwemishwana	okwemishwana