utshwala

Zulu

Etymology

From Proto-Nguni [Term?], from Proto-Bantu *bʊ̀jàdʊ́á.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /útʃwaːlá/

Noun

útshwalá class 14

  1. alcohol
  2. traditional beer

Inflection
Class 14
Singular Plural
Full form utshwala —
Locative etshwaleni —
Singular Plural
Full form utshwala —
Simple form tshwala —
Locative etshwaleni —
Copulative ngutshwala —
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
Modifier Substantive Modifier Substantive
Class 1 wotshwala owotshwala — —
Class 2 botshwala abotshwala — —
Class 3 wotshwala owotshwala — —
Class 4 yotshwala eyotshwala — —
Class 5 lotshwala elotshwala — —
Class 6 otshwala awotshwala — —
Class 7 sotshwala esotshwala — —
Class 8 zotshwala ezotshwala — —
Class 9 yotshwala eyotshwala — —
Class 10 zotshwala ezotshwala — —
Class 11 lotshwala olotshwala — —
Class 14 botshwala obotshwala — —
Class 15 kotshwala okotshwala — —
Class 17 kotshwala okotshwala — —

References
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