ubude
Xhosa
Etymology
Noun
ubude? class 14
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu
Etymology
From ubu- + -de (“long, tall”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /uɓúːde/
Noun
ubúde class 14
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | ubude | — | ||
| simple form | bude | — | ||
| locative | ebudeni | — | ||
| copulative | ngubude | — | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | wobude | owobude | — | — |
| class 2 | bobude | abobude | — | — |
| class 3 | wobude | owobude | — | — |
| class 4 | yobude | eyobude | — | — |
| class 5 | lobude | elobude | — | — |
| class 6 | obude | awobude | — | — |
| class 7 | sobude | esobude | — | — |
| class 8 | zobude | ezobude | — | — |
| class 9 | yobude | eyobude | — | — |
| class 10 | zobude | ezobude | — | — |
| class 11 | lobude | olobude | — | — |
| class 14 | bobude | obobude | — | — |
| class 15 | kobude | okobude | — | — |
| class 17 | kobude | okobude | — | — |
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-de”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-de (3.2.9)”