"uku-" meaning in Zulu

See uku- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

Forms: úku- [canonical]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *kʊ́-kʊ̀-. Etymology templates: {{inh|zu|bnt-pro|*kʊ́-kʊ̀-}} Proto-Bantu *kʊ́-kʊ̀- Head templates: {{head|zu|prefix|cat2=noun prefixes|head=úku-}} úku-
  1. Class 15 noun prefix; forms the infinitive of verbs. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-uku--zu-prefix-e2NGtuhr Categories (other): Zulu entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Zulu entries with incorrect language header: 100 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Prefix

Forms: úku- [canonical]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *kʊ́-kʊ̀-. Etymology templates: {{inh|zu|bnt-pro|*kʊ́-kʊ̀-}} Proto-Bantu *kʊ́-kʊ̀- Head templates: {{head|zu|prefix|cat2=noun prefixes|head=úku-}} úku-
  1. Class 17 noun prefix. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-uku--zu-prefix-SknGRVU9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for uku- meaning in Zulu (1.4kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Zulu dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 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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