uhambo

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Xhosa

Etymology

From u- +‎ -hamba +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

Noun

úhámbo class 11 (plural íihámbo class 10)

  1. trip

Inflection

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Zulu

Etymology

From u- +‎ -hamba +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ûːháːmbo/

Noun

ûhámbo class 11 (plural ízihámbo class 10 or ízinkámbo class 10)

  1. journey

Inflection

Class 11/10
Singular Plural
Full form uhambo izihambo
Locative ohanjeni ezihanjeni
Singular Plural
Full form uhambo izihambo
Simple form luhambo zihambo
Locative ohanjeni ezihanjeni
Copulative wuhambo yizihambo
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
Modifier Substantive Modifier Substantive
Class 1 wohambo owohambo wezihambo owezihambo
Class 2 bohambo abohambo bezihambo abezihambo
Class 3 wohambo owohambo wezihambo owezihambo
Class 4 yohambo eyohambo yezihambo eyezihambo
Class 5 lohambo elohambo lezihambo elezihambo
Class 6 ohambo awohambo ezihambo awezihambo
Class 7 sohambo esohambo sezihambo esezihambo
Class 8 zohambo ezohambo zezihambo ezezihambo
Class 9 yohambo eyohambo yezihambo eyezihambo
Class 10 zohambo ezohambo zezihambo ezezihambo
Class 11 lohambo olohambo lwezihambo olwezihambo
Class 14 bohambo obohambo bezihambo obezihambo
Class 15 kohambo okohambo kwezihambo okwezihambo
Class 17 kohambo okohambo kwezihambo okwezihambo

References

C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-hambo”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN:-hambo (2.6.3.9)