Zulu- Ondaweni Flashcards
1
Q
Rule 1
A
Only applies to people starting with um/u.
Delete the first letter and replace it with ku.
Eg. Kugogo, kumfana
2
Q
Rule 2
A
Applies to words starting with o.
Prefix k.
Eg. Kobaba, koSipho
3
Q
Rule 3
A
Exceptions
Prefix e
Eg. Esitolo, ekhaya, ebusku
4
Q
Rule 4
A
Change the initial vowel to e.
Suffix eni for a/e, ini for i, weni o, and wini for u.
Eg. Embhedeni, emfuleni, ebuzini, esitulweni, ezulwini
5
Q
Exceptions
A
Olwandle, ekhaya, ekhanda, emnyago