first - ukuqala

Word information

Part of speech	noun
Plurality	singular
Noun class	uku
Note	Although, "ukuqala" is just the infinitive of "qala" meaning "start", it is used to mean "first" and is preceded by a possessive concord.

Example sentences

• English

  Answer the first question on a different page.

  IsiXhosa

  Phendula umbuzo wokuqala kwiphepha limbi.

Linked words

Link type	Other word
Related meaning	start - qala (⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨verb⁩)