ubusika

Northern Ndebele

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *màtíkà.

Noun

úbúsîka class 14

1. winter

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Southern Ndebele

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *màtíkà.

Noun

úbúsîka class 14

1. winter

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Xhosa

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *màtíkà.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [úɓúsîːka]

Noun

úbúsîka class 14

1. winter

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Zulu

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *màtíkà.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /úɓusîːɠa/

Noun

úbusîka class 14

1. winter

Inflection

Class 14, short locative (locative ebusika)

	singular		plural
full form	ubusika		—
simple form	busika		—
locative	ebusika		—
copulative	ngubusika		—
Possessive forms
	singular		plural
	modifier	substantive	modifier	substantive
class 1	wobusika	owobusika	—	—
class 2	bobusika	abobusika	—	—
class 3	wobusika	owobusika	—	—
class 4	yobusika	eyobusika	—	—
class 5	lobusika	elobusika	—	—
class 6	obusika	awobusika	—	—
class 7	sobusika	esobusika	—	—
class 8	zobusika	ezobusika	—	—
class 9	yobusika	eyobusika	—	—
class 10	zobusika	ezobusika	—	—
class 11	lobusika	olobusika	—	—
class 14	bobusika	obobusika	—	—
class 15	kobusika	okobusika	—	—
class 17	kobusika	okobusika	—	—

References

• C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-sika”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-sika (2.6.3-8.9)”