umvimba

Zulu

Etymology

From umu- +‎ -vimba +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /uḿ̩viːmba/

Noun

uḿvimba class 3 (plural imívimba class 4)

1. sausage

Inflection

Class 3/4
	Singular	Plural
Full form	umvimba	imivimba
Locative	emvimbeni	emivimbeni
	Singular		Plural
Full form	umvimba		imivimba
Simple form	mvimba		mivimba
Locative	emvimbeni		emivimbeni
Copulative	ngumvimba		yimivimba
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	womvimba	owomvimba	wemivimba	owemivimba
Class 2	bomvimba	abomvimba	bemivimba	abemivimba
Class 3	womvimba	owomvimba	wemivimba	owemivimba
Class 4	yomvimba	eyomvimba	yemivimba	eyemivimba
Class 5	lomvimba	elomvimba	lemivimba	elemivimba
Class 6	omvimba	awomvimba	emivimba	awemivimba
Class 7	somvimba	esomvimba	semivimba	esemivimba
Class 8	zomvimba	ezomvimba	zemivimba	ezemivimba
Class 9	yomvimba	eyomvimba	yemivimba	eyemivimba
Class 10	zomvimba	ezomvimba	zemivimba	ezemivimba
Class 11	lomvimba	olomvimba	lwemivimba	olwemivimba
Class 14	bomvimba	obomvimba	bemivimba	obemivimba
Class 15	komvimba	okomvimba	kwemivimba	okwemivimba
Class 17	komvimba	okomvimba	kwemivimba	okwemivimba

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-vimba”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-vimba (3.2.9.9)”