umhlukazi

Zulu

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /úm̩ɬúɠaːzi/

Noun

úmhlúkazi class 3 (plural ímihlúkazi class 4)

1. myrtle

Inflection

Class 3/4
	Singular	Plural
Full form	umhlukazi	imihlukazi
Locative	emhlukazini	emihlukazini
	Singular		Plural
Full form	umhlukazi		imihlukazi
Simple form	mhlukazi		mihlukazi
Locative	emhlukazini		emihlukazini
Copulative	ngumhlukazi		yimihlukazi
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	womhlukazi	owomhlukazi	wemihlukazi	owemihlukazi
Class 2	bomhlukazi	abomhlukazi	bemihlukazi	abemihlukazi
Class 3	womhlukazi	owomhlukazi	wemihlukazi	owemihlukazi
Class 4	yomhlukazi	eyomhlukazi	yemihlukazi	eyemihlukazi
Class 5	lomhlukazi	elomhlukazi	lemihlukazi	elemihlukazi
Class 6	omhlukazi	awomhlukazi	emihlukazi	awemihlukazi
Class 7	somhlukazi	esomhlukazi	semihlukazi	esemihlukazi
Class 8	zomhlukazi	ezomhlukazi	zemihlukazi	ezemihlukazi
Class 9	yomhlukazi	eyomhlukazi	yemihlukazi	eyemihlukazi
Class 10	zomhlukazi	ezomhlukazi	zemihlukazi	ezemihlukazi
Class 11	lomhlukazi	olomhlukazi	lwemihlukazi	olwemihlukazi
Class 14	bomhlukazi	obomhlukazi	bemihlukazi	obemihlukazi
Class 15	komhlukazi	okomhlukazi	kwemihlukazi	okwemihlukazi
Class 17	komhlukazi	okomhlukazi	kwemihlukazi	okwemihlukazi

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-hlukazi”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-hlukazi (2.6.3.9.9)”