Igama · root entry nº 91
xuma
verb · //
Support; Patronise
Iinguqu · transformations of the root
in + xuma + o →
inkxumo
noun (class 9)
Support; Patronage (as in business, enterprise or venture).
Inkxuma yomphakathi iyalikhulisa ishishini lam. 'The support of the community [members] is [helping] growing my business.'
uku + xuma →
ukuxuma
noun (class 15)
To patronise. To support someone, an enterprise or a venture
Ukuxuma kuyawakha amashishini. 'Supporting/Patronage builds businesses.'
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