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== Bemba == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Bantu *kʊ́-kʊ̀- === Prefix === uku- Class 15 noun prefix. === References === Reverend E. Hoch (1998), Bemba - English/English - Bemba‎[1], Hippocrene Books, pages 212, 213 == Ikizu == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Bantu *kʊ́-kʊ̀- === Prefix === uku- Class 15 noun prefix. == Lala-Bisa == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Bantu *kʊ́-kʊ̀-. === Prefix === uku- Class 15 noun prefix. === References === Arthur Cornwallis Madan (1908), Lala-Lamba Handbook: A Short Introduction to the South-Western Division of the Wisa-Lala Dialect of Northern Rhodesia with Stories and Vocabulary‎[2], Oxford Clarendon Press, page 11 == Northern Ndebele == === Etymology === From Proto-Bantu *kʊ́-kʊ̀-. === Prefix === uku- Class 15 noun prefix; forms the infinitive of verbs. ==== Usage notes ==== The variant form ukw- is used before stems beginning with a vowel. == Southern Ndebele == === Etymology === From Proto-Bantu *kʊ́-kʊ̀-. === Prefix === uku- Class 15 noun prefix; forms the infinitive of verbs. ==== Usage notes ==== The variant form ukw- is used before stems beginning with a vowel. == Xhosa == === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Bantu *kʊ́-kʊ̀-. ==== Prefix ==== uku- Class 15 noun prefix; forms the infinitive of verbs. ===== Usage notes ===== The variant form ukw- is used before stems beginning with a vowel. === Etymology 2 === From Proto-Bantu *kʊ́-kʊ̀-. ==== Prefix ==== uku- Class 17 noun prefix. ===== Usage notes ===== The variant form ukw- is used before stems beginning with a vowel. == Zulu == === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Bantu *kʊ́-kʊ̀-. ==== Prefix ==== úku- Class 15 noun prefix; forms the infinitive of verbs. ===== Usage notes ===== The variant form ukw- is used before stems beginning with a vowel. === Etymology 2 === From Proto-Bantu *kʊ́-kʊ̀-. ==== Prefix ==== úku- Class 17 noun prefix. ===== Usage notes ===== The variant form ukw- is used before stems beginning with a vowel. === References === C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “uku-”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “uku-”