isundu

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Zulu

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀kɪ̀ndʊ́.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /îːsûːndu/

Noun

îsûndu class 5 (plural ámasûndu class 6)

  1. date palm

Inflection

Class 5/6
Singular Plural
Full form isundu amasundu
Locative esundwini emasundwini
Singular Plural
Full form isundu amasundu
Simple form lisundu masundu
Locative esundwini emasundwini
Copulative yisundu ngamasundu
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
Modifier Substantive Modifier Substantive
Class 1 wesundu owesundu wamasundu owamasundu
Class 2 besundu abesundu bamasundu abamasundu
Class 3 wesundu owesundu wamasundu owamasundu
Class 4 yesundu eyesundu yamasundu eyamasundu
Class 5 lesundu elesundu lamasundu elamasundu
Class 6 esundu awesundu amasundu awamasundu
Class 7 sesundu esesundu samasundu esamasundu
Class 8 zesundu ezesundu zamasundu ezamasundu
Class 9 yesundu eyesundu yamasundu eyamasundu
Class 10 zesundu ezesundu zamasundu ezamasundu
Class 11 lwesundu olwesundu lwamasundu olwamasundu
Class 14 besundu obesundu bamasundu obamasundu
Class 15 kwesundu okwesundu kwamasundu okwamasundu
Class 17 kwesundu okwesundu kwamasundu okwamasundu

References

C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-sundu”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-sundu (2.4.6-3-8.9)”

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