khumsha

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Xhosa

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Etymology

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From a Khoe language. Related to Zulu -humusha (to translate). Compare Khoekhoe khom (to say). The suffix -sha is frequently applied to loaned verbs.

Verb

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-khúmsha

  1. to speak English or Afrikaans

Inflection

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This verb needs an inflection-table template.