"umsebenzi" meaning in Zulu

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Noun

IPA: /úm̩seɓéːnzi/
Etymology: From umu- + -sebenza + -i. Etymology templates: {{affix|zu|umu-|sebenza|-i|alt2=-sebenza|id1=class 1}} umu- + -sebenza + -i Head templates: {{zu-noun|úmsebénzi|1|2|ábasebénzi}} úmsebénzi class 1 (plural ábasebénzi class 2) Inflection templates: {{zu-infl-noun|HHL|1|2|abasebenzi}} Forms: úmsebénzi [canonical, class-1], ábasebénzi [class-2, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], umsebenzi [full-form, singular], abasebenzi [full-form, plural], msebenzi [basic-form, singular], basebenzi [basic-form, plural], kumsebenzi [locative, singular], kubasebenzi [locative, plural], ngumsebenzi [copulative, singular], ngabasebenzi [copulative, plural], womsebenzi [class-1, possessive, singular], owomsebenzi [class-1, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], wabasebenzi [class-1, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], owabasebenzi [class-1, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], bomsebenzi [class-2, possessive, singular], abomsebenzi [class-2, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], babasebenzi [class-2, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], ababasebenzi [class-2, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], womsebenzi [class-3, possessive, singular], owomsebenzi [class-3, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], wabasebenzi [class-3, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], owabasebenzi [class-3, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], yomsebenzi [class-4, possessive, singular], eyomsebenzi [class-4, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], yabasebenzi [class-4, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], eyabasebenzi [class-4, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], lomsebenzi [class-5, possessive, singular], elomsebenzi [class-5, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], labasebenzi [class-5, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], elabasebenzi [class-5, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], omsebenzi [class-6, possessive, singular], awomsebenzi [class-6, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], abasebenzi [class-6, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], awabasebenzi [class-6, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], somsebenzi [class-7, possessive, singular], esomsebenzi [class-7, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], sabasebenzi [class-7, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], esabasebenzi [class-7, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], zomsebenzi [class-8, possessive, singular], ezomsebenzi [class-8, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], zabasebenzi [class-8, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], ezabasebenzi [class-8, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], yomsebenzi [class-9, possessive, singular], eyomsebenzi [class-9, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], yabasebenzi [class-9, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], eyabasebenzi [class-9, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], zomsebenzi [class-10, possessive, singular], ezomsebenzi [class-10, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], zabasebenzi [class-10, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], ezabasebenzi [class-10, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], lomsebenzi [class-11, possessive, singular], olomsebenzi [class-11, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], lwabasebenzi [class-11, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], olwabasebenzi [class-11, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], bomsebenzi [class-14, possessive, singular], obomsebenzi [class-14, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], babasebenzi [class-14, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], obabasebenzi [class-14, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], komsebenzi [class-15, possessive, singular], okomsebenzi [class-15, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], kwabasebenzi [class-15, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], okwabasebenzi [class-15, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], komsebenzi [class-17, possessive, singular], okomsebenzi [class-17, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], kwabasebenzi [class-17, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], okwabasebenzi [class-17, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive]
  1. worker, labourer
    Sense id: en-umsebenzi-zu-noun-OhY~udA0 Categories (other): Zulu entries with incorrect language header, Zulu nouns with tone HHH, Zulu nouns with tone HHL, Zulu terms prefixed with umu- (class 1), Zulu terms prefixed with umu- (class 3), Zulu terms suffixed with -i, Zulu terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Zulu entries with incorrect language header: 68 2 21 4 5 Disambiguation of Zulu nouns with tone HHH: 38 11 21 13 17 Disambiguation of Zulu terms prefixed with umu- (class 3): 43 6 28 7 15 Disambiguation of Zulu terms suffixed with -i: 43 6 28 7 15 Disambiguation of Zulu terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 71 3 15 4 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /úm̩seɓêːnzi/
Etymology: From umu- + -sebenza + -i. Etymology templates: {{affix|zu|umu-|sebenza|-i|alt2=-sebenza|id1=class 3}} umu- + -sebenza + -i Head templates: {{zu-noun|úmsebênzi|3|4|ímisebênzi}} úmsebênzi class 3 (plural ímisebênzi class 4) Inflection templates: {{zu-infl-noun|HHH|1|2|abasebenzi}} Forms: úmsebênzi [canonical, class-3], ímisebênzi [class-4, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], umsebenzi [full-form, singular], abasebenzi [full-form, plural], msebenzi [basic-form, singular], basebenzi [basic-form, plural], kumsebenzi [locative, singular], kubasebenzi [locative, plural], ngumsebenzi [copulative, singular], ngabasebenzi [copulative, plural], womsebenzi [class-1, possessive, singular], owomsebenzi [class-1, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], wabasebenzi [class-1, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], owabasebenzi [class-1, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], bomsebenzi [class-2, possessive, singular], abomsebenzi [class-2, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], babasebenzi [class-2, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], ababasebenzi [class-2, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], womsebenzi [class-3, possessive, singular], owomsebenzi [class-3, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], wabasebenzi [class-3, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], owabasebenzi [class-3, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], yomsebenzi [class-4, possessive, singular], eyomsebenzi [class-4, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], yabasebenzi [class-4, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], eyabasebenzi [class-4, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], lomsebenzi [class-5, possessive, singular], elomsebenzi [class-5, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], labasebenzi [class-5, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], elabasebenzi [class-5, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], omsebenzi [class-6, possessive, singular], awomsebenzi [class-6, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], abasebenzi [class-6, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], awabasebenzi [class-6, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], somsebenzi [class-7, possessive, singular], esomsebenzi [class-7, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], sabasebenzi [class-7, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], esabasebenzi [class-7, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], zomsebenzi [class-8, possessive, singular], ezomsebenzi [class-8, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], zabasebenzi [class-8, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], ezabasebenzi [class-8, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], yomsebenzi [class-9, possessive, singular], eyomsebenzi [class-9, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], yabasebenzi [class-9, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], eyabasebenzi [class-9, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], zomsebenzi [class-10, possessive, singular], ezomsebenzi [class-10, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], zabasebenzi [class-10, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], ezabasebenzi [class-10, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], lomsebenzi [class-11, possessive, singular], olomsebenzi [class-11, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], lwabasebenzi [class-11, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], olwabasebenzi [class-11, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], bomsebenzi [class-14, possessive, singular], obomsebenzi [class-14, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], babasebenzi [class-14, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], obabasebenzi [class-14, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], komsebenzi [class-15, possessive, singular], okomsebenzi [class-15, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], kwabasebenzi [class-15, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], okwabasebenzi [class-15, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], komsebenzi [class-17, possessive, singular], okomsebenzi [class-17, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], kwabasebenzi [class-17, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], okwabasebenzi [class-17, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive]
  1. work Categories (topical): Occupations
    Sense id: en-umsebenzi-zu-noun-AOE-169V Disambiguation of Occupations: 25 61 2 10 2
  2. job, task, duty
    Sense id: en-umsebenzi-zu-noun-zCnWFxjx
  3. employment
    Sense id: en-umsebenzi-zu-noun-CyL0C7cc
  4. A ritual or ceremony.
    Sense id: en-umsebenzi-zu-noun-cGZEKeUQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zu",
        "2": "umu-",
        "3": "sebenza",
        "4": "-i",
        "alt2": "-sebenza",
        "id1": "class 1"
      },
      "expansion": "umu- + -sebenza + -i",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From umu- + -sebenza + -i.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "úmsebénzi",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-1"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ábasebénzi",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zu-infl-noun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "full-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "full-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "msebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "basic-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "basebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "basic-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kumsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kubasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ngumsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "copulative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ngabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "copulative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "womsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "owomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "owabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ababasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "womsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "owomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "owabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eyomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eyabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "labasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "omsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "awomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "awabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "somsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ezomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ezabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-9",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eyomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-9",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-9",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eyabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-9",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ezomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ezabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lwabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olwabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "komsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kwabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okwabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "komsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-17",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-17",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kwabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-17",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okwabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-17",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "úmsebénzi",
        "2": "1",
        "3": "2",
        "4": "ábasebénzi"
      },
      "expansion": "úmsebénzi class 1 (plural ábasebénzi class 2)",
      "name": "zu-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "HHL",
        "2": "1",
        "3": "2",
        "4": "abasebenzi"
      },
      "name": "zu-infl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Zulu",
  "lang_code": "zu",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "68 2 21 4 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Zulu entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "38 11 21 13 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Zulu nouns with tone HHH",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Zulu nouns with tone HHL",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Zulu terms prefixed with umu- (class 1)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "43 6 28 7 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Zulu terms prefixed with umu- (class 3)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "43 6 28 7 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Zulu terms suffixed with -i",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "71 3 15 4 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Zulu terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "worker, labourer"
      ],
      "id": "en-umsebenzi-zu-noun-OhY~udA0",
      "links": [
        [
          "worker",
          "worker"
        ],
        [
          "labourer",
          "labourer"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/úm̩seɓéːnzi/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "umsebenzi"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zu",
        "2": "umu-",
        "3": "sebenza",
        "4": "-i",
        "alt2": "-sebenza",
        "id1": "class 3"
      },
      "expansion": "umu- + -sebenza + -i",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From umu- + -sebenza + -i.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "úmsebênzi",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ímisebênzi",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zu-infl-noun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "full-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "full-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "msebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "basic-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "basebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "basic-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kumsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kubasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ngumsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "copulative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ngabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "copulative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "womsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "owomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "owabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ababasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "womsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "owomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "owabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eyomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eyabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "labasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "omsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "awomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "awabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "somsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ezomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ezabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-9",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eyomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-9",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-9",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eyabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-9",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ezomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ezabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lwabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olwabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "komsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kwabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okwabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "komsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-17",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-17",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kwabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-17",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okwabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-17",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "úmsebênzi",
        "2": "3",
        "3": "4",
        "4": "ímisebênzi"
      },
      "expansion": "úmsebênzi class 3 (plural ímisebênzi class 4)",
      "name": "zu-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "HHH",
        "2": "1",
        "3": "2",
        "4": "abasebenzi"
      },
      "name": "zu-infl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Zulu",
  "lang_code": "zu",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "25 61 2 10 2",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zu",
          "name": "Occupations",
          "orig": "zu:Occupations",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Work",
            "Human",
            "Human activity",
            "All topics",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "work"
      ],
      "id": "en-umsebenzi-zu-noun-AOE-169V",
      "links": [
        [
          "work",
          "work"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "job, task, duty"
      ],
      "id": "en-umsebenzi-zu-noun-zCnWFxjx",
      "links": [
        [
          "job",
          "job"
        ],
        [
          "task",
          "task"
        ],
        [
          "duty",
          "duty"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "employment"
      ],
      "id": "en-umsebenzi-zu-noun-CyL0C7cc",
      "links": [
        [
          "employment",
          "employment"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A ritual or ceremony."
      ],
      "id": "en-umsebenzi-zu-noun-cGZEKeUQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "ritual",
          "ritual"
        ],
        [
          "ceremony",
          "ceremony"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/úm̩seɓêːnzi/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "umsebenzi"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Zulu class 1 nouns",
    "Zulu class 3 nouns",
    "Zulu entries with incorrect language header",
    "Zulu lemmas",
    "Zulu nouns",
    "Zulu nouns with tone HHH",
    "Zulu nouns with tone HHL",
    "Zulu terms prefixed with umu- (class 1)",
    "Zulu terms prefixed with umu- (class 3)",
    "Zulu terms suffixed with -i",
    "Zulu terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Zulu terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "zu:Occupations"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zu",
        "2": "umu-",
        "3": "sebenza",
        "4": "-i",
        "alt2": "-sebenza",
        "id1": "class 1"
      },
      "expansion": "umu- + -sebenza + -i",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From umu- + -sebenza + -i.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "úmsebénzi",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-1"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ábasebénzi",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zu-infl-noun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "full-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "full-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "msebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "basic-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "basebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "basic-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kumsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kubasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ngumsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "copulative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ngabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "copulative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "womsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "owomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "owabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ababasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "womsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "owomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "owabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eyomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eyabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "labasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "omsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "awomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "awabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "somsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ezomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ezabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-9",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eyomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-9",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-9",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eyabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-9",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ezomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ezabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lwabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olwabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "komsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kwabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okwabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "komsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-17",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-17",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kwabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-17",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okwabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-17",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "úmsebénzi",
        "2": "1",
        "3": "2",
        "4": "ábasebénzi"
      },
      "expansion": "úmsebénzi class 1 (plural ábasebénzi class 2)",
      "name": "zu-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "HHL",
        "2": "1",
        "3": "2",
        "4": "abasebenzi"
      },
      "name": "zu-infl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Zulu",
  "lang_code": "zu",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "worker, labourer"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "worker",
          "worker"
        ],
        [
          "labourer",
          "labourer"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/úm̩seɓéːnzi/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "umsebenzi"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Zulu class 1 nouns",
    "Zulu class 3 nouns",
    "Zulu entries with incorrect language header",
    "Zulu lemmas",
    "Zulu nouns",
    "Zulu nouns with tone HHH",
    "Zulu terms prefixed with umu- (class 3)",
    "Zulu terms suffixed with -i",
    "Zulu terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Zulu terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "zu:Occupations"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zu",
        "2": "umu-",
        "3": "sebenza",
        "4": "-i",
        "alt2": "-sebenza",
        "id1": "class 3"
      },
      "expansion": "umu- + -sebenza + -i",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From umu- + -sebenza + -i.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "úmsebênzi",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ímisebênzi",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zu-infl-noun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "full-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "full-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "msebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "basic-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "basebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "basic-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kumsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kubasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ngumsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "copulative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ngabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "copulative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "womsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "owomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "owabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ababasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "womsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "owomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "owabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eyomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eyabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "labasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "omsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "awomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "awabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "somsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ezomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ezabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-9",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eyomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-9",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-9",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eyabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-9",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ezomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ezabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lwabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olwabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "komsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kwabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okwabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "komsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-17",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okomsebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-17",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kwabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-17",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okwabasebenzi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-17",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "úmsebênzi",
        "2": "3",
        "3": "4",
        "4": "ímisebênzi"
      },
      "expansion": "úmsebênzi class 3 (plural ímisebênzi class 4)",
      "name": "zu-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "HHH",
        "2": "1",
        "3": "2",
        "4": "abasebenzi"
      },
      "name": "zu-infl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Zulu",
  "lang_code": "zu",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "work"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "work",
          "work"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "job, task, duty"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "job",
          "job"
        ],
        [
          "task",
          "task"
        ],
        [
          "duty",
          "duty"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "employment"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "employment",
          "employment"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A ritual or ceremony."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ritual",
          "ritual"
        ],
        [
          "ceremony",
          "ceremony"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/úm̩seɓêːnzi/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "umsebenzi"
}

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