khulu
Northern Ndebele
Etymology
From Proto-Nguni [Term?], from Proto-Bantu *-kʊ́dʊ́.
Inflection
This adjective needs an inflection-table template.
Swazi
Etymology
From Proto-Nguni [Term?], from Proto-Bantu *-kʊ́dʊ́.
Inflection
This adjective needs an inflection-table template.
Xhosa
Etymology
From Proto-Nguni [Term?], from Proto-Bantu *-kʊ́dʊ́.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kʰûːlu]
Inflection
This adjective needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu
Etymology
From Proto-Nguni [Term?], from Proto-Bantu *-kʊ́dʊ́.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʰûːlu/
Inflection
Adjective concord, tone class HH | ||||
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Modifier | Copulative | |||
positive | negative | positive | negative | |
1st singular | engimkhulu | engingemkhulu | ngimkhulu | angimkhulu |
2nd singular | omkhulu | ongemkhulu | umkhulu | awumkhulu |
1st plural | esibakhulu | esingebakhulu | sibakhulu | asibakhulu |
2nd plural | enibakhulu | eningebakhulu | nibakhulu | anibakhulu |
Class 1 | omkhulu | ongemkhulu | mkhulu | akamkhulu |
Class 2 | abakhulu | abangebakhulu | bakhulu | ababakhulu |
Class 3 | omkhulu | ongemkhulu | mkhulu | awumkhulu |
Class 4 | emikhulu | engemikhulu | mikhulu | ayimikhulu |
Class 5 | elikhulu | elingelikhulu | likhulu | alilikhulu |
Class 6 | amakhulu | angemakhulu | makhulu | awamakhulu |
Class 7 | esikhulu | esingesikhulu | sikhulu | asisikhulu |
Class 8 | ezinkulu | ezingezinkulu | zinkulu | azizinkulu |
Class 9 | enkulu | engenkulu, engeyinkulu | inkulu, yinkulu | ayiyinkulu |
Class 10 | ezinkulu | ezingezinkulu | zinkulu | azizinkulu |
Class 11 | olukhulu | olungelukhulu | lukhulu | alulukhulu |
Class 14 | obukhulu | obungebukhulu | bukhulu | abubukhulu |
Class 15 | okukhulu | okungekukhulu | kukhulu | akukukhulu |
Class 17 | okukhulu | okungekukhulu | kukhulu | akukukhulu |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-khulu”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-khulu”
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