umhlaba

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Swazi

Noun

úḿhlâba class 3 (plural ímíhlâba class 4)

  1. world
  2. earth, ground, soil

Inflection

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Xhosa

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

Noun

úḿhlâba class 3 (plural ímíhlâba class 4)

  1. earth, ground, world
Inflection

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Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

Noun

úḿhlaba class 3 (plural ímíhlaba class 4)

  1. red aloe
Inflection

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Zulu

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

Noun

úmhlâba class 3 (plural ímihlâba class 4)

  1. earth, world
  2. (in the locative) land
Inflection
Class 3/4
Singular Plural
Full form umhlaba imihlaba
Locative emhlabeni emihlabeni
Singular Plural
Full form umhlaba imihlaba
Simple form mhlaba mihlaba
Locative emhlabeni emihlabeni
Copulative ngumhlaba yimihlaba
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
Modifier Substantive Modifier Substantive
Class 1 womhlaba owomhlaba wemihlaba owemihlaba
Class 2 bomhlaba abomhlaba bemihlaba abemihlaba
Class 3 womhlaba owomhlaba wemihlaba owemihlaba
Class 4 yomhlaba eyomhlaba yemihlaba eyemihlaba
Class 5 lomhlaba elomhlaba lemihlaba elemihlaba
Class 6 omhlaba awomhlaba emihlaba awemihlaba
Class 7 somhlaba esomhlaba semihlaba esemihlaba
Class 8 zomhlaba ezomhlaba zemihlaba ezemihlaba
Class 9 yomhlaba eyomhlaba yemihlaba eyemihlaba
Class 10 zomhlaba ezomhlaba zemihlaba ezemihlaba
Class 11 lomhlaba olomhlaba lwemihlaba olwemihlaba
Class 14 bomhlaba obomhlaba bemihlaba obemihlaba
Class 15 komhlaba okomhlaba kwemihlaba okwemihlaba
Class 17 komhlaba okomhlaba kwemihlaba okwemihlaba
See also

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Noun

uḿhlaba class 3 (plural imíhlaba class 4)

  1. Aloe marlothii, a species of aloe
Inflection
Class 3/4
Singular Plural
Full form umhlaba imihlaba
Locative emhlabeni emihlabeni
Singular Plural
Full form umhlaba imihlaba
Simple form mhlaba mihlaba
Locative emhlabeni emihlabeni
Copulative ngumhlaba yimihlaba
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
Modifier Substantive Modifier Substantive
Class 1 womhlaba owomhlaba wemihlaba owemihlaba
Class 2 bomhlaba abomhlaba bemihlaba abemihlaba
Class 3 womhlaba owomhlaba wemihlaba owemihlaba
Class 4 yomhlaba eyomhlaba yemihlaba eyemihlaba
Class 5 lomhlaba elomhlaba lemihlaba elemihlaba
Class 6 omhlaba awomhlaba emihlaba awemihlaba
Class 7 somhlaba esomhlaba semihlaba esemihlaba
Class 8 zomhlaba ezomhlaba zemihlaba ezemihlaba
Class 9 yomhlaba eyomhlaba yemihlaba eyemihlaba
Class 10 zomhlaba ezomhlaba zemihlaba ezemihlaba
Class 11 lomhlaba olomhlaba lwemihlaba olwemihlaba
Class 14 bomhlaba obomhlaba bemihlaba obemihlaba
Class 15 komhlaba okomhlaba kwemihlaba okwemihlaba
Class 17 komhlaba okomhlaba kwemihlaba okwemihlaba

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