"ku-" meaning in Zulu

See ku- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

Forms: kú- [canonical]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *kʊ̀-. Etymology templates: {{inh|zu|bnt-pro|*kʊ̀-}} Proto-Bantu *kʊ̀- Head templates: {{head|zu|prefix|cat2=object concords|head=kú-}} kú-
  1. you; second-person singular object concord. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-ku--zu-prefix-mpqlkmgG Categories (other): Zulu entries with incorrect language header, Zulu object concords, Zulu subject concords Disambiguation of Zulu entries with incorrect language header: 38 0 19 12 0 19 12 Disambiguation of Zulu object concords: 24 4 14 20 4 14 20 Disambiguation of Zulu subject concords: 17 2 26 14 2 26 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Prefix

Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *kʊ̀-. Etymology templates: {{inh|zu|bnt-pro|*kʊ̀-}} Proto-Bantu *kʊ̀- Head templates: {{head|zu|prefix|cat2=simple noun prefixes}} ku-
  1. Class 15 simple noun prefix. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-ku--zu-prefix-aBa~wAzg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Prefix

Forms: kú- [canonical]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *kʊ́-. Etymology templates: {{inh|zu|bnt-pro|*kʊ́-}} Proto-Bantu *kʊ́- Head templates: {{head|zu|prefix|cat2=subject concords|cat3=object concords|head=kú-}} kú-
  1. it; class 15 subject concord. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-ku--zu-prefix-JQ6Xzt5h Categories (other): Zulu object concords, Zulu subject concords Disambiguation of Zulu object concords: 24 4 14 20 4 14 20 Disambiguation of Zulu subject concords: 17 2 26 14 2 26 14
  2. it; class 15 object concord. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-ku--zu-prefix-n-MuAg2z Categories (other): Zulu object concords, Zulu subject concords Disambiguation of Zulu object concords: 24 4 14 20 4 14 20 Disambiguation of Zulu subject concords: 17 2 26 14 2 26 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Prefix

Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *kʊ̀-. Etymology templates: {{inh|zu|bnt-pro|*kʊ̀-}} Proto-Bantu *kʊ̀- Head templates: {{head|zu|prefix|cat2=simple noun prefixes}} ku-
  1. Class 17 simple noun prefix. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-ku--zu-prefix-NEFO6Idz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Prefix

Forms: kú- [canonical]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *kʊ́-. Etymology templates: {{inh|zu|bnt-pro|*kʊ́-}} Proto-Bantu *kʊ́- Head templates: {{head|zu|prefix|cat2=subject concords|cat3=object concords|head=kú-}} kú-
  1. it; class 17 subject concord. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-ku--zu-prefix-mHe~1rXY Categories (other): Zulu object concords, Zulu subject concords Disambiguation of Zulu object concords: 24 4 14 20 4 14 20 Disambiguation of Zulu subject concords: 17 2 26 14 2 26 14
  2. it; class 17 object concord. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-ku--zu-prefix-CPAWCZkC Categories (other): Zulu object concords, Zulu subject concords Disambiguation of Zulu object concords: 24 4 14 20 4 14 20 Disambiguation of Zulu subject concords: 17 2 26 14 2 26 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 5

Download JSON data for ku- meaning in Zulu (5.1kB)

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