"ukuhlwa" meaning in Zulu

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Noun

IPA: /uɠúːɬwa/
Head templates: {{zu-noun|ukúhlwa|15}} ukúhlwa class 15 Inflection templates: {{zu-infl-noun|L|15}} Forms: ukúhlwa [canonical, class-15], no-table-tags [table-tags], ukuhlwa [error-unrecognized-form, singular], - [error-unrecognized-form, plural], kuhlwa [error-unrecognized-form, singular], ekuhlweni [locative, singular], - [locative, plural], ngukuhlwa [error-unrecognized-form, singular], wokuhlwa [error-unrecognized-form, possessive, singular], owokuhlwa [error-unrecognized-form, possessive, singular], - [error-unrecognized-form, plural, possessive], bokuhlwa [error-unrecognized-form, possessive, singular], abokuhlwa [error-unrecognized-form, possessive, singular], yokuhlwa [error-unrecognized-form, possessive, singular], eyokuhlwa [error-unrecognized-form, possessive, singular], lokuhlwa [error-unrecognized-form, possessive, singular], elokuhlwa [error-unrecognized-form, possessive, singular], okuhlwa [error-unrecognized-form, possessive, singular], awokuhlwa [error-unrecognized-form, possessive, singular], sokuhlwa [error-unrecognized-form, possessive, singular], esokuhlwa [error-unrecognized-form, possessive, singular], zokuhlwa [error-unrecognized-form, possessive, singular], ezokuhlwa [error-unrecognized-form, possessive, singular], olokuhlwa [error-unrecognized-form, possessive, singular], obokuhlwa [error-unrecognized-form, possessive, singular], kokuhlwa [error-unrecognized-form, possessive, singular], okokuhlwa [error-unrecognized-form, possessive, singular]
  1. infinitive of -hlwa Tags: form-of, infinitive Form of: -hlwa
    Sense id: en-ukuhlwa-zu-noun-O4FRFqjQ Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Zulu nouns with tone L, Zulu singularia tantum Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 10 33 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 4 32 40 Disambiguation of Zulu nouns with tone L: 24 10 30 36 Disambiguation of Zulu singularia tantum: 26 5 31 38
  2. darkness
    Sense id: en-ukuhlwa-zu-noun-FCcr02HJ Categories (other): Zulu nouns with tone L Disambiguation of Zulu nouns with tone L: 24 10 30 36
  3. dusk, evening
    Sense id: en-ukuhlwa-zu-noun-5GjaaWhj Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Zulu nouns with tone L, Zulu singularia tantum Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 10 33 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 4 32 40 Disambiguation of Zulu nouns with tone L: 24 10 30 36 Disambiguation of Zulu singularia tantum: 26 5 31 38
  4. eclipse
    Sense id: en-ukuhlwa-zu-noun-gLFQnqN2 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Zulu entries with incorrect language header, Zulu nouns with tone L, Zulu singularia tantum, Zulu terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 10 33 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 4 32 40 Disambiguation of Zulu entries with incorrect language header: 24 2 30 44 Disambiguation of Zulu nouns with tone L: 24 10 30 36 Disambiguation of Zulu singularia tantum: 26 5 31 38 Disambiguation of Zulu terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 24 2 30 43
     
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ukúhlwa",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-15"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zu-infl-noun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ukuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ekuhlweni",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ngukuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "owokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eyokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "awokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ezokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ukúhlwa",
        "2": "15"
      },
      "expansion": "ukúhlwa class 15",
      "name": "zu-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "L",
        "2": "15"
      },
      "name": "zu-infl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Zulu",
  "lang_code": "zu",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 10 33 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 4 32 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 10 30 36",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Zulu nouns with tone L",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 5 31 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Zulu singularia tantum",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "-hlwa"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "infinitive of -hlwa"
      ],
      "id": "en-ukuhlwa-zu-noun-O4FRFqjQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "-hlwa",
          "hlwa#Zulu"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "24 10 30 36",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Zulu nouns with tone L",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "darkness"
      ],
      "id": "en-ukuhlwa-zu-noun-FCcr02HJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "darkness",
          "darkness"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 10 33 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 4 32 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 10 30 36",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Zulu nouns with tone L",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 5 31 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Zulu singularia tantum",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dusk, evening"
      ],
      "id": "en-ukuhlwa-zu-noun-5GjaaWhj",
      "links": [
        [
          "dusk",
          "dusk"
        ],
        [
          "evening",
          "evening"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 10 33 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 4 32 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 2 30 44",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Zulu entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 10 30 36",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Zulu nouns with tone L",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 5 31 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Zulu singularia tantum",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 2 30 43",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Zulu terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "eclipse"
      ],
      "id": "en-ukuhlwa-zu-noun-gLFQnqN2",
      "links": [
        [
          "eclipse",
          "eclipse"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/uɠúːɬwa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ukuhlwa"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Zulu class 15 nouns",
    "Zulu entries with incorrect language header",
    "Zulu lemmas",
    "Zulu nouns",
    "Zulu nouns with tone L",
    "Zulu singularia tantum",
    "Zulu terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Zulu terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ukúhlwa",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-15"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zu-infl-noun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ukuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ekuhlweni",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ngukuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "owokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eyokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "awokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ezokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okokuhlwa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ukúhlwa",
        "2": "15"
      },
      "expansion": "ukúhlwa class 15",
      "name": "zu-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "L",
        "2": "15"
      },
      "name": "zu-infl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Zulu",
  "lang_code": "zu",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "-hlwa"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "infinitive of -hlwa"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-hlwa",
          "hlwa#Zulu"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "darkness"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "darkness",
          "darkness"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "dusk, evening"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dusk",
          "dusk"
        ],
        [
          "evening",
          "evening"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "eclipse"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "eclipse",
          "eclipse"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/uɠúːɬwa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ukuhlwa"
}

Download raw JSONL data for ukuhlwa meaning in Zulu (3.7kB)

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  "subsection": "noun",
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}

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  "subsection": "noun",
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  "trace": ""
}

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}

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}

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}

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}

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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 2025-06-24 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-20 using wiktextract (074e7de and f1c2b61). 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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