isikhumbuzo

Zulu

Etymology

From isi- +‎ -khumbuza +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ísikʰumbúːzo/

Noun

ísikhumbúzo class 7 (plural ízikhumbúzo class 8)

1. reminder

Inflection

Class 7/8
	Singular	Plural
Full form	isikhumbuzo	izikhumbuzo
Locative	esikhumbuzweni	ezikhumbuzweni
	Singular		Plural
Full form	isikhumbuzo		izikhumbuzo
Simple form	sikhumbuzo		zikhumbuzo
Locative	esikhumbuzweni		ezikhumbuzweni
Copulative	yisikhumbuzo		yizikhumbuzo
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	wesikhumbuzo	owesikhumbuzo	wezikhumbuzo	owezikhumbuzo
Class 2	besikhumbuzo	abesikhumbuzo	bezikhumbuzo	abezikhumbuzo
Class 3	wesikhumbuzo	owesikhumbuzo	wezikhumbuzo	owezikhumbuzo
Class 4	yesikhumbuzo	eyesikhumbuzo	yezikhumbuzo	eyezikhumbuzo
Class 5	lesikhumbuzo	elesikhumbuzo	lezikhumbuzo	elezikhumbuzo
Class 6	esikhumbuzo	awesikhumbuzo	ezikhumbuzo	awezikhumbuzo
Class 7	sesikhumbuzo	esesikhumbuzo	sezikhumbuzo	esezikhumbuzo
Class 8	zesikhumbuzo	ezesikhumbuzo	zezikhumbuzo	ezezikhumbuzo
Class 9	yesikhumbuzo	eyesikhumbuzo	yezikhumbuzo	eyezikhumbuzo
Class 10	zesikhumbuzo	ezesikhumbuzo	zezikhumbuzo	ezezikhumbuzo
Class 11	lwesikhumbuzo	olwesikhumbuzo	lwezikhumbuzo	olwezikhumbuzo
Class 14	besikhumbuzo	obesikhumbuzo	bezikhumbuzo	obezikhumbuzo
Class 15	kwesikhumbuzo	okwesikhumbuzo	kwezikhumbuzo	okwezikhumbuzo
Class 17	kwesikhumbuzo	okwesikhumbuzo	kwezikhumbuzo	okwezikhumbuzo

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-khumbuzo”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-khumbuzo (2.6.6.3.9)”