umunca

Zulu

Etymology

From u- +‎ -munca (“to suck”) +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /úːmuːᵑǀa/

Noun

ū́munca class 11

1. suction

Inflection

Class 11 (locative omunceni)

	singular		plural
full form	umunca		—
simple form	lumunca		—
locative	omunceni		—
copulative	wumunca		—
Possessive forms
	singular		plural
	modifier	substantive	modifier	substantive
class 1	womunca	owomunca	—	—
class 2	bomunca	abomunca	—	—
class 3	womunca	owomunca	—	—
class 4	yomunca	eyomunca	—	—
class 5	lomunca	elomunca	—	—
class 6	omunca	awomunca	—	—
class 7	somunca	esomunca	—	—
class 8	zomunca	ezomunca	—	—
class 9	yomunca	eyomunca	—	—
class 10	zomunca	ezomunca	—	—
class 11	lomunca	olomunca	—	—
class 14	bomunca	obomunca	—	—
class 15	komunca	okomunca	—	—
class 17	komunca	okomunca	—	—

References

• C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-munca”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-munca (3.2.9.9)”