ubukhosazana

Zulu

Etymology

From ubu- +‎ inkosazana.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /úɓukʰosázaːna/

Noun

úbukhosázana class 14

1. status of eldest daughter
2. status of unmarried woman

Inflection

Class 14
	Singular	Plural
Full form	ubukhosazana	—
Locative	ebukhosazaneni	—
	Singular		Plural
Full form	ubukhosazana		—
Simple form	bukhosazana		—
Locative	ebukhosazaneni		—
Copulative	ngubukhosazana		—
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	wobukhosazana	owobukhosazana	—	—
Class 2	bobukhosazana	abobukhosazana	—	—
Class 3	wobukhosazana	owobukhosazana	—	—
Class 4	yobukhosazana	eyobukhosazana	—	—
Class 5	lobukhosazana	elobukhosazana	—	—
Class 6	obukhosazana	awobukhosazana	—	—
Class 7	sobukhosazana	esobukhosazana	—	—
Class 8	zobukhosazana	ezobukhosazana	—	—
Class 9	yobukhosazana	eyobukhosazana	—	—
Class 10	zobukhosazana	ezobukhosazana	—	—
Class 11	lobukhosazana	olobukhosazana	—	—
Class 14	bobukhosazana	obobukhosazana	—	—
Class 15	kobukhosazana	okobukhosazana	—	—
Class 17	kobukhosazana	okobukhosazana	—	—

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-khosazana”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-khosazana (2.4.6.3.9.9)”