umthandi

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Zulu

Etymology 1

From umu- +‎ -thanda +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /úm̩tʰâːndi/

Noun

úmthândi class 1 (plural ábathândi class 2)

  1. lover, devotee, aficionado
Inflection
Class 1/2
Singular Plural
Full form umthandi abathandi
Locative kumthandi kubathandi
Singular Plural
Full form umthandi abathandi
Simple form mthandi bathandi
Locative kumthandi kubathandi
Copulative ngumthandi ngabathandi
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
Modifier Substantive Modifier Substantive
Class 1 womthandi owomthandi wabathandi owabathandi
Class 2 bomthandi abomthandi babathandi ababathandi
Class 3 womthandi owomthandi wabathandi owabathandi
Class 4 yomthandi eyomthandi yabathandi eyabathandi
Class 5 lomthandi elomthandi labathandi elabathandi
Class 6 omthandi awomthandi abathandi awabathandi
Class 7 somthandi esomthandi sabathandi esabathandi
Class 8 zomthandi ezomthandi zabathandi ezabathandi
Class 9 yomthandi eyomthandi yabathandi eyabathandi
Class 10 zomthandi ezomthandi zabathandi ezabathandi
Class 11 lomthandi olomthandi lwabathandi olwabathandi
Class 14 bomthandi obomthandi babathandi obabathandi
Class 15 komthandi okomthandi kwabathandi okwabathandi
Class 17 komthandi okomthandi kwabathandi okwabathandi

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /uḿ̩tʰaːndi/

Noun

uḿthandi class 1 (plural abáthandi class 2)

  1. one who plaits, one who carves, one who moulds
Inflection
Class 1/2
Singular Plural
Full form umthandi abathandi
Locative kumthandi kubathandi
Singular Plural
Full form umthandi abathandi
Simple form mthandi bathandi
Locative kumthandi kubathandi
Copulative ngumthandi ngabathandi
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
Modifier Substantive Modifier Substantive
Class 1 womthandi owomthandi wabathandi owabathandi
Class 2 bomthandi abomthandi babathandi ababathandi
Class 3 womthandi owomthandi wabathandi owabathandi
Class 4 yomthandi eyomthandi yabathandi eyabathandi
Class 5 lomthandi elomthandi labathandi elabathandi
Class 6 omthandi awomthandi abathandi awabathandi
Class 7 somthandi esomthandi sabathandi esabathandi
Class 8 zomthandi ezomthandi zabathandi ezabathandi
Class 9 yomthandi eyomthandi yabathandi eyabathandi
Class 10 zomthandi ezomthandi zabathandi ezabathandi
Class 11 lomthandi olomthandi lwabathandi olwabathandi
Class 14 bomthandi obomthandi babathandi obabathandi
Class 15 komthandi okomthandi kwabathandi okwabathandi
Class 17 komthandi okomthandi kwabathandi okwabathandi

References

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