umzimba
Appearance
Southern Ndebele
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Phuthi mutibha, Swazi umtimba.
Noun
[edit]úḿzîmba class 3 (plural ímízîmba class 4)
Inflection
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Xhosa
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Phuthi mutibha, Swazi umtimba.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]úḿzîmba class 3 (plural ímízîmba class 4)
Inflection
[edit]This entry needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Phuthi mutibha, Swazi umtimba.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]úmzîmba class 3 (plural ímizîmba class 4)
Inflection
[edit]singular | plural | |||
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full form | umzimba | imizimba | ||
simple form | mzimba | mizimba | ||
locative | emzimbeni | emizimbeni | ||
copulative | ngumzimba | yimizimba | ||
Possessive forms | ||||
singular | plural | |||
modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
class 1 | womzimba | owomzimba | wemizimba | owemizimba |
class 2 | bomzimba | abomzimba | bemizimba | abemizimba |
class 3 | womzimba | owomzimba | wemizimba | owemizimba |
class 4 | yomzimba | eyomzimba | yemizimba | eyemizimba |
class 5 | lomzimba | elomzimba | lemizimba | elemizimba |
class 6 | omzimba | awomzimba | emizimba | awemizimba |
class 7 | somzimba | esomzimba | semizimba | esemizimba |
class 8 | zomzimba | ezomzimba | zemizimba | ezemizimba |
class 9 | yomzimba | eyomzimba | yemizimba | eyemizimba |
class 10 | zomzimba | ezomzimba | zemizimba | ezemizimba |
class 11 | lomzimba | olomzimba | lwemizimba | olwemizimba |
class 14 | bomzimba | obomzimba | bemizimba | obemizimba |
class 15 | komzimba | okomzimba | kwemizimba | okwemizimba |
class 17 | komzimba | okomzimba | kwemizimba | okwemizimba |
References
[edit]- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-zimba”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-zimba (2.4.3-8.9)”