umuntu – Zulu noun declension

Zulu noun forms of umuntu

Noun: umuntu
  • Class 1: Human beings
  • Class 2: Regular plural of class 1

Full Form

Basic Form

Locative

Sg.kumuntu
Pl.kubantu

Copulative

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like umuntu

umukhwe, umuThwa, umufo, umufi, umuntu,

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀ntʊ̀ (“person”), from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-nintu (“person”).

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