umfula

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Northern Ndebele

Noun

úḿfula class 3 (plural ímífula class 4)

  1. river

Inflection

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Swazi

Etymology

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Noun

úḿfula class 3 (plural ímífula class 4)

  1. river

Inflection

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Xhosa

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

úḿfula class 3 (plural ímífula class 4)

  1. river, stream
  2. valley

Inflection

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Zulu

Etymology

Cognate with Sotho phula (“valley”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Noun

uḿfula class 3 (plural imífula class 4)

  1. river
    Synonym: umlambo

Inflection

Class 3/4 (locative emfuleni)
singular plural
full form umfula imifula
simple form mfula mifula
locative emfuleni emifuleni
copulative ngumfula yimifula
Possessive forms
singular plural
modifier substantive modifier substantive
class 1 womfula owomfula wemifula owemifula
class 2 bomfula abomfula bemifula abemifula
class 3 womfula owomfula wemifula owemifula
class 4 yomfula eyomfula yemifula eyemifula
class 5 lomfula elomfula lemifula elemifula
class 6 omfula awomfula emifula awemifula
class 7 somfula esomfula semifula esemifula
class 8 zomfula ezomfula zemifula ezemifula
class 9 yomfula eyomfula yemifula eyemifula
class 10 zomfula ezomfula zemifula ezemifula
class 11 lomfula olomfula lwemifula olwemifula
class 14 bomfula obomfula bemifula obemifula
class 15 komfula okomfula kwemifula okwemifula
class 17 komfula okomfula kwemifula okwemifula

References

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