skin - ulusu

Word information

Part of speech	noun
Plurality	singular
Noun class	ulu
Note	These days many Xhosa speakers just use the borrowed word "iskin" using it as a noun in the isi- group, e.g. "Sihle iskin sakho." "Your skin is beautiful."

Example sentences

• English

  My skin is itching.

  IsiXhosa

  Ulusu lwam luyarhawuzelela.

• English

  My skin is smooth.

  IsiXhosa

  Ulusu lwam lumpuluswa.

Linked words

Link type	Other word
Alternate Use	intestine - ulusu (⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨noun ⁨- class ⁨ulu⁩⁩⁩)
Related meaning	skin - ufele (⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨noun ⁨- class ⁨ulu⁩⁩⁩)