umufi

Swazi

Etymology

From umu- +‎ -fa +‎ -i.

Noun

úmufí class 1 (plural bâfí class 2)

dead person

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Zulu

Etymology

From umu- +‎ -fa +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /úmuːfí/

Noun

úmufí class 1 (plural ábafí class 2)

dead person

Inflection

Class 1/2
	Singular	Plural
Full form	umufi	abafi
Locative	kumufi	kubafi
	Singular		Plural
Full form	umufi		abafi
Simple form	mufi		bafi
Locative	kumufi		kubafi
Copulative	ngumufi		ngabafi
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	womufi	owomufi	wabafi	owabafi
Class 2	bomufi	abomufi	babafi	ababafi
Class 3	womufi	owomufi	wabafi	owabafi
Class 4	yomufi	eyomufi	yabafi	eyabafi
Class 5	lomufi	elomufi	labafi	elabafi
Class 6	omufi	awomufi	abafi	awabafi
Class 7	somufi	esomufi	sabafi	esabafi
Class 8	zomufi	ezomufi	zabafi	ezabafi
Class 9	yomufi	eyomufi	yabafi	eyabafi
Class 10	zomufi	ezomufi	zabafi	ezabafi
Class 11	lomufi	olomufi	lwabafi	olwabafi
Class 14	bomufi	obomufi	babafi	obabafi
Class 15	komufi	okomufi	kwabafi	okwabafi
Class 17	komufi	okomufi	kwabafi	okwabafi

References

C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-fi”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-fi (2.3-5.4)”

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