uhhafu

Zulu

Etymology

Borrowed from English half.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /úɦáːfu/

Noun

úhháfu class 1a (plural ohhafu class 2a)

1. half

Inflection

Class 1a/2a
	Singular	Plural
Full form	uhhafu	ohhafu
Locative	kuhhafu	kohhafu
	Singular		Plural
Full form	uhhafu		ohhafu
Simple form	hhafu		bohhafu
Locative	kuhhafu		kohhafu
Copulative	nguhhafu		ngohhafu
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	kahhafu	okahhafu	wohhafu	owohhafu
Class 2	bakahhafu	abakahhafu	bohhafu	abohhafu
Class 3	kahhafu	okahhafu	wohhafu	owohhafu
Class 4	kahhafu	ekahhafu	yohhafu	eyohhafu
Class 5	likahhafu	elikahhafu	lohhafu	elohhafu
Class 6	kahhafu	akahhafu	ohhafu	awohhafu
Class 7	sikahhafu	esikahhafu	sohhafu	esohhafu
Class 8	zikahhafu	ezikahhafu	zohhafu	ezohhafu
Class 9	kahhafu	ekahhafu	yohhafu	eyohhafu
Class 10	zikahhafu	ezikahhafu	zohhafu	ezohhafu
Class 11	lukahhafu	olukahhafu	lohhafu	olohhafu
Class 14	bukahhafu	obukahhafu	bohhafu	obohhafu
Class 15	kukahhafu	okukahhafu	kohhafu	okohhafu
Class 17	kukahhafu	okukahhafu	kohhafu	okohhafu

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-hhafu”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-hhafu (2.6.9)”