"ukulwa" meaning in Xhosa

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Noun

IPA: [úkúːlʷa] Forms: úkúlwa [canonical, class-15]
Etymology: From uku- + -lwa. Etymology templates: {{affix|xh|uku-|lwa|alt2=-lwa}} uku- + -lwa Head templates: {{xh-noun|úkúlwa|15}} úkúlwa class 15
  1. infinitive of -lwa Tags: form-of, infinitive Form of: -lwa
    Sense id: en-ukulwa-xh-noun-FeULWrAb Categories (other): Xhosa entries with incorrect language header, Xhosa terms prefixed with uku-, Xhosa terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Xhosa entries with incorrect language header: 82 9 9 Disambiguation of Xhosa terms prefixed with uku-: 30 35 35 Disambiguation of Xhosa terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 80 10 10
  2. fight, struggle
    Sense id: en-ukulwa-xh-noun-PqrOtBkl Categories (other): Xhosa terms prefixed with uku- Disambiguation of Xhosa terms prefixed with uku-: 30 35 35
  3. battle, combat
    Sense id: en-ukulwa-xh-noun-NTE3UFA0 Categories (other): Xhosa terms prefixed with uku- Disambiguation of Xhosa terms prefixed with uku-: 30 35 35

Download JSON data for ukulwa meaning in Xhosa (1.7kB)

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      },
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      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From uku- + -lwa.",
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    {
      "form": "úkúlwa",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "battle",
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        ],
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          "combat",
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[úkúːlʷa]"
    }
  ],
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    "Xhosa lemmas",
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    "Xhosa terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Xhosa terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys"
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  "lang_code": "xh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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          "word": "-lwa"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "infinitive of -lwa"
      ],
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          "lwa#Xhosa"
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          "fight",
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        ]
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    {
      "ipa": "[úkúːlʷa]"
    }
  ],
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}

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