upende

Zulu

Etymology

Borrowed from English paint.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /úpéːnde/

Noun

úpénde class 1a (plural opende class 2a)

1. paint; color

Inflection

Class 1a/2a
	Singular	Plural
Full form	upende	opende
Locative	kupende	kopende
	Singular		Plural
Full form	upende		opende
Simple form	pende		bopende
Locative	kupende		kopende
Copulative	ngupende		ngopende
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	kapende	okapende	wopende	owopende
Class 2	bakapende	abakapende	bopende	abopende
Class 3	kapende	okapende	wopende	owopende
Class 4	kapende	ekapende	yopende	eyopende
Class 5	likapende	elikapende	lopende	elopende
Class 6	kapende	akapende	opende	awopende
Class 7	sikapende	esikapende	sopende	esopende
Class 8	zikapende	ezikapende	zopende	ezopende
Class 9	kapende	ekapende	yopende	eyopende
Class 10	zikapende	ezikapende	zopende	ezopende
Class 11	lukapende	olukapende	lopende	olopende
Class 14	bukapende	obukapende	bopende	obopende
Class 15	kukapende	okukapende	kopende	okopende
Class 17	kukapende	okukapende	kopende	okopende

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-pende”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-pende (2.4.9)”