this a brief description of collective nouns

1. Amabizoqoqa
• Kuyenzeka igama elilodwa lisho izinto eziningi
ezindawonye. Ungawachaza la magama:
- A) imfuyo
- B) isivivane
- C) ithala
- D) isimoba
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2. Igama elilodwa ngamazwi amaningi
• Chaza igama elilodwa ngamazwi amaningi:
- ubhedu
- Ugume
- Uhlelenjwayo
- Umbhotshozelwa
- Isithubi
- Isicukwane
- isithwalaphishi
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3. Igama elilodwa elimele amazwi
amaningi
• Esikhundleni sokuchaza kabanzi siyakwazi ukusebenzisa igama
elilodwa esikhundleni samaningi:
(a) abantu abazalwa ebukhosini (abantwana);
(b) inyama yenkomo ephekwe ngokugxajiswa nedliwa isipholile
(ikhuthu);
(c) umpheme wokusitha umoya ungangeni endlini, ezindlini
zasemakhaya (iguma)
Ake usho igama libe linye lalokhu:
(d) umuntu ongenayo indawo yokuhlala noma ikhaya
(e) ummbila omusha osanda kuvuthwa
(f) isimo sokulangazelela inyama ngokweqile
(g) isigxobo okukhulekwa kuso inkonyane
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4. Amagama adidaniswayo
Kunamagama acishe abizeke futhi abhaleke
ngokufana. Imvamisa siyawadidanisa la magama
1. izibele/amabele
2. umthubi/isithubi
3. amadlebe/izindlebe
4. ukhezo/inkezo
5. izindevu/amadevu
6. inkaba/umkhaba/isikhaba
7. amathumbu/ubuthumbu
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5. Okunye ngezincazelo
Njengoba sike sasho ngaphambilini ukuthi
incazelo yegama ayikho egameni uqobo noma
kuleyo nto esiyibiza ngalelo gama. Abukho
ubudlelwano obuqondile phakathi kwegama
nalokho elikushoyo. Incazelo siyithola
esivumelwaneni phakathi kwabakhulumi bolimi
ngalunye. La magama angasho izinto ezingafani
ezilimini ezahlukene: into (IsiZulu; IsiNgisi),
kanye (isiZulu; isiNgisi), mule (isiZulu; isiNgisi)
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6. Izifenqo, izisho nezaga
• Izifenqo nezaga ziyasikhombisa ukuthi incazelo
iphinde ingatholakali emagameni ngqo:
• - uyithanda ukufa intombi yakhe
• - uyisikhokho ngempela nja yami
• - Inkukhu yanqunywa umlomo.
• - ukuhamba ijuba likaNowa
• - Amabonabonane ashiwo uGcugcwa.
• - Izandla ziyagezana.
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