umthuqu

Zulu

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /uḿ̩tʰuːǃu/

Noun

uḿthuqu class 3 (plural imíthuqu class 4)

  1. cataract (of the eye)

Inflection
Class 3/4
Singular Plural
Full form umthuqu imithuqu
Locative emthuqwini emithuqwini
Singular Plural
Full form umthuqu imithuqu
Simple form mthuqu mithuqu
Locative emthuqwini emithuqwini
Copulative ngumthuqu yimithuqu
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
Modifier Substantive Modifier Substantive
Class 1 womthuqu owomthuqu wemithuqu owemithuqu
Class 2 bomthuqu abomthuqu bemithuqu abemithuqu
Class 3 womthuqu owomthuqu wemithuqu owemithuqu
Class 4 yomthuqu eyomthuqu yemithuqu eyemithuqu
Class 5 lomthuqu elomthuqu lemithuqu elemithuqu
Class 6 omthuqu awomthuqu emithuqu awemithuqu
Class 7 somthuqu esomthuqu semithuqu esemithuqu
Class 8 zomthuqu ezomthuqu zemithuqu ezemithuqu
Class 9 yomthuqu eyomthuqu yemithuqu eyemithuqu
Class 10 zomthuqu ezomthuqu zemithuqu ezemithuqu
Class 11 lomthuqu olomthuqu lwemithuqu olwemithuqu
Class 14 bomthuqu obomthuqu bemithuqu obemithuqu
Class 15 komthuqu okomthuqu kwemithuqu okwemithuqu
Class 17 komthuqu okomthuqu kwemithuqu okwemithuqu

References
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