umuhla
Zulu
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jícá, a variant of Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jícɪ́.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /úmûːɬa/
Noun
úmûhla class 3 (plural imihla class 4)
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | umuhla | imihla | ||
| simple form | muhla | mihla | ||
| locative | emuhleni | emihleni | ||
| copulative | ngumuhla | yimihla | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | womuhla | owomuhla | wemihla | owemihla |
| class 2 | bomuhla | abomuhla | bemihla | abemihla |
| class 3 | womuhla | owomuhla | wemihla | owemihla |
| class 4 | yomuhla | eyomuhla | yemihla | eyemihla |
| class 5 | lomuhla | elomuhla | lemihla | elemihla |
| class 6 | omuhla | awomuhla | emihla | awemihla |
| class 7 | somuhla | esomuhla | semihla | esemihla |
| class 8 | zomuhla | ezomuhla | zemihla | ezemihla |
| class 9 | yomuhla | eyomuhla | yemihla | eyemihla |
| class 10 | zomuhla | ezomuhla | zemihla | ezemihla |
| class 11 | lomuhla | olomuhla | lwemihla | olwemihla |
| class 14 | bomuhla | obomuhla | bemihla | obemihla |
| class 15 | komuhla | okomuhla | kwemihla | okwemihla |
| class 17 | komuhla | okomuhla | kwemihla | okwemihla |
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-hla”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-hla (2.3-8.9)”