umka

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Zulu

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Noun

umka? class 1a (plural omka class 2a)

  1. wife of

Usage notes

Used in combination with a noun in the simple form, or with a possessive suffix.

Inflection

Class 1a/2a
Singular Plural
Full form umka omka
Locative kumka komka
Singular Plural
Full form umka omka
Simple form mka bomka
Locative kumka komka
Copulative ngumka ngomka
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
Modifier Substantive Modifier Substantive
Class 1 kamka okamka womka owomka
Class 2 bakamka abakamka bomka abomka
Class 3 kamka okamka womka owomka
Class 4 kamka ekamka yomka eyomka
Class 5 likamka elikamka lomka elomka
Class 6 kamka akamka omka awomka
Class 7 sikamka esikamka somka esomka
Class 8 zikamka ezikamka zomka ezomka
Class 9 kamka ekamka yomka eyomka
Class 10 zikamka ezikamka zomka ezomka
Class 11 lukamka olukamka lomka olomka
Class 14 bukamka obukamka bomka obomka
Class 15 kukamka okukamka komka okomka
Class 17 kukamka okukamka komka okomka

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