iphuzu

Zulu

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /íːpʰuːzú/

Noun

ī́phuzú class 5 (plural amáphuzú class 6)

1. point, matter, subject
2. point, score
3. boss, protuberance

Inflection

Class 5/6
	Singular	Plural
Full form	iphuzu	amaphuzu
Locative	ephuzwini	emaphuzwini
	Singular		Plural
Full form	iphuzu		amaphuzu
Simple form	liphuzu		maphuzu
Locative	ephuzwini		emaphuzwini
Copulative	yiphuzu		ngamaphuzu
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	wephuzu	owephuzu	wamaphuzu	owamaphuzu
Class 2	bephuzu	abephuzu	bamaphuzu	abamaphuzu
Class 3	wephuzu	owephuzu	wamaphuzu	owamaphuzu
Class 4	yephuzu	eyephuzu	yamaphuzu	eyamaphuzu
Class 5	lephuzu	elephuzu	lamaphuzu	elamaphuzu
Class 6	ephuzu	awephuzu	amaphuzu	awamaphuzu
Class 7	sephuzu	esephuzu	samaphuzu	esamaphuzu
Class 8	zephuzu	ezephuzu	zamaphuzu	ezamaphuzu
Class 9	yephuzu	eyephuzu	yamaphuzu	eyamaphuzu
Class 10	zephuzu	ezephuzu	zamaphuzu	ezamaphuzu
Class 11	lwephuzu	olwephuzu	lwamaphuzu	olwamaphuzu
Class 14	bephuzu	obephuzu	bamaphuzu	obamaphuzu
Class 15	kwephuzu	okwephuzu	kwamaphuzu	okwamaphuzu
Class 17	kwephuzu	okwephuzu	kwamaphuzu	okwamaphuzu

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-phuzu”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-phuzu (3.2.6.3)”