eli-
Northern Ndebele
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Prefix
eli-
- Second-person plural relative concord.
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Prefix
eli-
- Class 5 relative concord.
Etymology 3
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Prefix
eli-
- Class 5 adjective concord.
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *ali-, *alji-, *aljaz (“other”). Cognate with Proto-Norse ᚨᛚᛃᚨ- (alja-).
Prefix
eli-
- foreign, strange, unusual, other
- elilendi "foreign country"
- elithioda "foreign people"
- elithiodig "foreign"
- ellior "elsewhere"
Southern Ndebele
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Prefix
eli-
- Class 5 adjective concord.
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Prefix
eli-
- Class 5 relative concord.
Xhosa
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Prefix
eli-
- Class 5 adjective concord.
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Prefix
eli-
- Class 5 relative concord.
Zulu
Etymology 1
From a- (“relative”) + li- (“class 5 basic noun prefix”).
Prefix
ḗlí-
- Class 5 adjective concord.
Etymology 2
From a- (“relative”) + li- (“class 5 subject prefix”).
Prefix
ḗlí-
- Class 5 relative concord.
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “eli-”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “eli-”