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{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zu",
"2": "bnt-ngu-pro",
"3": "*ílífu"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Nguni *ílífu",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Nguni *ílífu.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ī́fu",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"class-5"
]
},
{
"form": "amáfu",
"tags": [
"class-6",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "zu-infl-noun",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "ifu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"full-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "amafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"full-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "lifu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"basic-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"basic-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "efini",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "emafini",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "yifu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"copulative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ngamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"copulative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-1",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "owefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-1",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-1",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "owamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-1",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "befu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-2",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "abefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-2",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-2",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "abamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-2",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "wefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-3",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "owefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-3",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-3",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "owamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-3",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "yefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-4",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "eyefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-4",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "yamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-4",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "eyamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-4",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "lefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-5",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "elefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-5",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "lamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-5",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "elamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-5",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "efu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-6",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "awefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-6",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "amafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-6",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "awamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-6",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "sefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-7",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "esefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-7",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "samafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-7",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "esamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-7",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "zefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-8",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ezefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-8",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "zamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-8",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "ezamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-8",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "yefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-9",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "eyefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-9",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "yamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-9",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "eyamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-9",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "zefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-10",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ezefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-10",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "zamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-10",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "ezamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-10",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "lwefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-11",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "olwefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-11",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "lwamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-11",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "olwamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-11",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "befu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-14",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "obefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-14",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-14",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "obamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-14",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "kwefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-15",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "okwefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-15",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "kwamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-15",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "okwamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-15",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "kwefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-17",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "okwefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-17",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "kwamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-17",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "okwamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-17",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ī́fu",
"2": "5",
"3": "6",
"4": "amáfu"
},
"expansion": "ī́fu class 5 (plural amáfu class 6)",
"name": "zu-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "L",
"2": "5",
"3": "6",
"4": "amafu"
},
"name": "zu-infl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Zulu",
"lang_code": "zu",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "50 50",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Zulu entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "50 50",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Zulu nouns with tone L",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "50 50",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Zulu terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
"parents": [
"Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "50 50",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "zu",
"name": "Weather",
"orig": "zu:Weather",
"parents": [
"Atmosphere",
"Nature",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"cloud"
],
"id": "en-ifu-zu-noun-VmgQELdT",
"links": [
[
"cloud",
"cloud"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "iyezi"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "50 50",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Zulu entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "50 50",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Zulu nouns with tone L",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "50 50",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Zulu terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
"parents": [
"Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "50 50",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "zu",
"name": "Weather",
"orig": "zu:Weather",
"parents": [
"Atmosphere",
"Nature",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"sky"
],
"id": "en-ifu-zu-noun-BfUU-ufK",
"links": [
[
"sky",
"sky"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(in the plural) sky"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "isibhakabhaka"
},
{
"word": "izulu"
}
],
"tags": [
"in-plural"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/íːfu/"
}
],
"word": "ifu"
}
{
"categories": [
"Zulu class 5 nouns",
"Zulu entries with incorrect language header",
"Zulu lemmas",
"Zulu nouns",
"Zulu nouns with tone L",
"Zulu terms derived from Proto-Nguni",
"Zulu terms inherited from Proto-Nguni",
"Zulu terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Zulu terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
"zu:Weather"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zu",
"2": "bnt-ngu-pro",
"3": "*ílífu"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Nguni *ílífu",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Nguni *ílífu.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ī́fu",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"class-5"
]
},
{
"form": "amáfu",
"tags": [
"class-6",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "zu-infl-noun",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "ifu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"full-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "amafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"full-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "lifu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"basic-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"basic-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "efini",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "emafini",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "yifu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"copulative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ngamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"copulative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-1",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "owefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-1",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-1",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "owamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-1",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "befu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-2",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "abefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-2",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-2",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "abamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-2",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "wefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-3",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "owefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-3",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-3",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "owamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-3",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "yefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-4",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "eyefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-4",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "yamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-4",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "eyamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-4",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "lefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-5",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "elefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-5",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "lamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-5",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "elamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-5",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "efu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-6",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "awefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-6",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "amafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-6",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "awamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-6",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "sefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-7",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "esefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-7",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "samafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-7",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "esamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-7",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "zefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-8",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ezefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-8",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "zamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-8",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "ezamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-8",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "yefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-9",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "eyefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-9",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "yamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-9",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "eyamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-9",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "zefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-10",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ezefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-10",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "zamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-10",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "ezamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-10",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "lwefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-11",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "olwefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-11",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "lwamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-11",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "olwamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-11",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "befu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-14",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "obefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-14",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-14",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "obamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-14",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "kwefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-15",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "okwefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-15",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "kwamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-15",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "okwamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-15",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "kwefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-17",
"possessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "okwefu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-17",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "kwamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-17",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
},
{
"form": "okwamafu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class-17",
"plural",
"possessive",
"possessive-substantive"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ī́fu",
"2": "5",
"3": "6",
"4": "amáfu"
},
"expansion": "ī́fu class 5 (plural amáfu class 6)",
"name": "zu-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "L",
"2": "5",
"3": "6",
"4": "amafu"
},
"name": "zu-infl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Zulu",
"lang_code": "zu",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"cloud"
],
"links": [
[
"cloud",
"cloud"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "iyezi"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"sky"
],
"links": [
[
"sky",
"sky"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(in the plural) sky"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "isibhakabhaka"
},
{
"word": "izulu"
}
],
"tags": [
"in-plural"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/íːfu/"
}
],
"word": "ifu"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Zulu dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-05 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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