ibhulukwe
Zulu
Etymology
Borrowed from Afrikaans broek.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /îːbulúːɠwe/
Noun
îbhulúkwe class 5 (plural ámabhulúkwe class 6)
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | ibhulukwe | amabhulukwe | ||
| simple form | libhulukwe | mabhulukwe | ||
| locative | ebhulukweni | emabhulukweni | ||
| copulative | yibhulukwe | ngamabhulukwe | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | webhulukwe | owebhulukwe | wamabhulukwe | owamabhulukwe |
| class 2 | bebhulukwe | abebhulukwe | bamabhulukwe | abamabhulukwe |
| class 3 | webhulukwe | owebhulukwe | wamabhulukwe | owamabhulukwe |
| class 4 | yebhulukwe | eyebhulukwe | yamabhulukwe | eyamabhulukwe |
| class 5 | lebhulukwe | elebhulukwe | lamabhulukwe | elamabhulukwe |
| class 6 | ebhulukwe | awebhulukwe | amabhulukwe | awamabhulukwe |
| class 7 | sebhulukwe | esebhulukwe | samabhulukwe | esamabhulukwe |
| class 8 | zebhulukwe | ezebhulukwe | zamabhulukwe | ezamabhulukwe |
| class 9 | yebhulukwe | eyebhulukwe | yamabhulukwe | eyamabhulukwe |
| class 10 | zebhulukwe | ezebhulukwe | zamabhulukwe | ezamabhulukwe |
| class 11 | lwebhulukwe | olwebhulukwe | lwamabhulukwe | olwamabhulukwe |
| class 14 | bebhulukwe | obebhulukwe | bamabhulukwe | obamabhulukwe |
| class 15 | kwebhulukwe | okwebhulukwe | kwamabhulukwe | okwamabhulukwe |
| class 17 | kwebhulukwe | okwebhulukwe | kwamabhulukwe | okwamabhulukwe |
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-bulukwe”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-bulukwe (2.6.6.3.9)”