ulu-

See also: ulu, Ulu, ʻulu, and 'ulu

Northern Ndebele

Etymology

From Proto-Nguni *úlu-, from Proto-Bantu *dʊ́-dʊ̀-.

Prefix

ulu-

1. Class 11 noun prefix.

Usage notes

The variant form u- is used before stems of more than one syllable.

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Xhosa

Etymology

From Proto-Nguni *úlu-, from Proto-Bantu *dʊ́-dʊ̀-.

Prefix

ulu-

1. Class 11 noun prefix.

Usage notes

The variant form u- is used before stems of more than one syllable.

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Zulu

Prefix

ulu-

1. Archaic form of u- (literally “class 11 full noun prefix”).

References

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