umqali

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Zulu

Etymology

From umu- +‎ -qala +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /úm̩ǃâːli/

Noun

úmqâli class 5 (plural ábaqâli class 6)

  1. beginner, greenhorn, newbie, rookie

Inflection

Class 1/2
Singular Plural
Full form umqali abaqali
Locative kumqali kubaqali
Singular Plural
Full form umqali abaqali
Simple form mqali baqali
Locative kumqali kubaqali
Copulative ngumqali ngabaqali
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
Modifier Substantive Modifier Substantive
Class 1 womqali owomqali wabaqali owabaqali
Class 2 bomqali abomqali babaqali ababaqali
Class 3 womqali owomqali wabaqali owabaqali
Class 4 yomqali eyomqali yabaqali eyabaqali
Class 5 lomqali elomqali labaqali elabaqali
Class 6 omqali awomqali abaqali awabaqali
Class 7 somqali esomqali sabaqali esabaqali
Class 8 zomqali ezomqali zabaqali ezabaqali
Class 9 yomqali eyomqali yabaqali eyabaqali
Class 10 zomqali ezomqali zabaqali ezabaqali
Class 11 lomqali olomqali lwabaqali olwabaqali
Class 14 bomqali obomqali babaqali obabaqali
Class 15 komqali okomqali kwabaqali okwabaqali
Class 17 komqali okomqali kwabaqali okwabaqali

References

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