"wu-" meaning in Xhosa

See wu- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *ʊ̀-. Etymology templates: {{inh|xh|bnt-pro|*ʊ̀-}} Proto-Bantu *ʊ̀- Head templates: {{head|xh|prefix|cat2=subject concords}} wu-
  1. you, thou; second-person singular subject concord; form of u- used when another prefix precedes. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-wu--xh-prefix-8zPE1ns7 Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Xhosa entries with incorrect language header, Xhosa object concords, Xhosa subject concords Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 0 7 9 8 2 9 8 2 9 8 2 9 8 2 9 8 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 4 9 9 1 9 9 1 9 9 1 9 9 1 9 9 1 Disambiguation of Xhosa entries with incorrect language header: 49 44 6 Disambiguation of Xhosa object concords: 34 31 35 Disambiguation of Xhosa subject concords: 44 38 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Prefix

Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *gʊ́-. Etymology templates: {{inh|xh|bnt-pro|*gʊ́-}} Proto-Bantu *gʊ́- Head templates: {{head|xh|prefix|cat2=subject concords|cat3=object concords}} wu-
  1. he, she, it; class 3 subject concord; form of u- used when another prefix precedes. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-wu--xh-prefix-WYSavJjK Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Xhosa entries with incorrect language header, Xhosa object concords, Xhosa subject concords Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 0 7 9 8 2 9 8 2 9 8 2 9 8 2 9 8 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 4 9 9 1 9 9 1 9 9 1 9 9 1 9 9 1 Disambiguation of Xhosa entries with incorrect language header: 49 44 6 Disambiguation of Xhosa object concords: 34 31 35 Disambiguation of Xhosa subject concords: 44 38 18
  2. him, her, it; class 3 object concord. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-wu--xh-prefix-k1GIz-8b Categories (other): Xhosa object concords, Xhosa subject concords Disambiguation of Xhosa object concords: 34 31 35 Disambiguation of Xhosa subject concords: 44 38 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Bantu *ʊ̀-.",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "thou",
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          "u-",
          "u-#Xhosa"
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          "u-",
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