noun classes

Question 1

Um-words class 1

Answer 1

personal nouns, u, aka, aba
Umfundi, umfazi, umzali, umpheki.

Question 2

Aba words class 2

Answer 2

personal nouns, ba, aba, um
Abafundi, abazali, abapheki, abafana.

Question 3

u-words class 1a

Answer 3

proper, family noun, u, aka, oo
Umama, utata, uSandile, umalume.

Question 4

Oo-words class 2a

Answer 4

proper, family noun, ba, aba, u
Oomama, ootata, ooSandile, oomalume.

Question 5

um words class 3

Answer 5

body parts, trees, miscellaneous, u, awu, imi
Umthi, umlomo, umvundla, umlambo, umzobo.

Question 6

imi words class 4

Answer 6

body parts, trees, miscellaneous, i, ayi, um

Question 7

ili words class 5

Answer 7

body parts, ethnicity, borrowed words like fruits or vegatables, li, ali, ama

Question 8

ama words class 6

Answer 8

body parts, ethnicity, borrowed words like fruits or vegatables, a, aka, ili/i

Question 9

isi words class7

Answer 9

languages, borrowed words starting in s, numbers and personal nouns derived from verbs, si, asi, izi

Question 10

izi words class 8

Answer 10

languages, borrowed words starting in s, numbers and personal nouns derived from verbs, zi, azi, isi

Question 11

i words class9

Answer 11

most animals, borrowed words personal and derived from verbs ,i,ayi,ii

Question 12

ii words class 10

Answer 12

most animals, borrowed words personal and derived from verbs zi azi i

Question 13

ulu words class 11

Answer 13

words derived from verbs and miscellanous, lu ,alu ,ulu

Question 14

ubu words class 13

Answer 14

abstract nouns and misc nouns, bu, abu

Question 15

uku words class 15

Answer 15

nouns ending with ing , ku, aku