hlanu
Northern Ndebele
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-táànò.
Adjective
-hlánu
Inflection
modifier | copulative | |
---|---|---|
1st singular | engimhlanu | ngimhlanu |
2nd singular | omhlanu | umhlanu |
1st plural | esibahlanu | sibahlanu |
2nd plural | elibahlanu | libahlanu |
class 1 | omhlanu | mhlanu |
class 2 | abahlanu | bahlanu |
class 3 | omhlanu | mhlanu |
class 4 | emihlanu | mihlanu |
class 5 | elihlanu | lihlanu |
class 6 | amahlanu | mahlanu |
class 7 | esihlanu | sihlanu |
class 8 | ezinhlanu | zinhlanu |
class 9 | enhlanu | inhlanu |
class 10 | ezinhlanu | zinhlanu |
class 11 | oluhlanu | luhlanu |
class 14 | obuhlanu | buhlanu |
class 15 | okuhlanu | kuhlanu |
class 17 | okuhlanu | kuhlanu |
Phuthi
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-táànò.
Adjective
-hlánu
Inflection
modifier | copulative | |
---|---|---|
1st singular | legimuhlanu | gimuhlanu |
2nd singular | lomuhlanu | umuhlanu |
1st plural | lesibahlanu | sibahlanu |
2nd plural | lelibahlanu | libahlanu |
class 1 | lamuhlanu | mhuhlanu |
class 2 | labahlanu | bhahlanu |
class 3 | lomuhlanu | mhuhlanu |
class 4 | lemihlanu | mhihlanu |
class 5 | lelihlanu | lhihlanu |
class 6 | lamahlanu | mhahlanu |
class 7 | lesihlanu | ssihlanu |
class 8 | letihlanu | ttihlanu |
class 9 | lehlanu | yhihlanu |
class 10 | letihlanu | ttihlanu |
class 14 | lobuhlanu | bhuhlanu |
class 15 | lokuhlanu | kkuhlanu |
class 17 | lokuhlanu | kkuhlanu |
Southern Ndebele
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-táànò.
Adjective
-hlánu
Inflection
This adjective needs an inflection-table template.
Swazi
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-táànò.
Adjective
-hlánu
Inflection
modifier | copulative | |
---|---|---|
1st singular | lengimhlanu | ngimhlanu |
2nd singular | lomhlanu | umhlanu |
1st plural | lesibahlanu | sibahlanu |
2nd plural | lenibahlanu | nibahlanu |
class 1 | lomhlanu | mhlanu |
class 2 | labahlanu | bahlanu |
class 3 | lomhlanu | mhlanu |
class 4 | lemihlanu | mihlanu |
class 5 | lelihlanu | lihlanu |
class 6 | lamahlanu | mahlanu |
class 7 | lesihlanu | sihlanu |
class 8 | letinhlanu | tinhlanu |
class 9 | lenhlanu | inhlanu |
class 10 | letinhlanu | tinhlanu |
class 11 | loluhlanu | luhlanu |
class 14 | lobuhlanu | buhlanu |
class 15 | lokuhlanu | kuhlanu |
class 17 | lokuhlanu | kuhlanu |
Xhosa
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-táànò.
Adjective
-hlânu
Inflection
modifier | copulative | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
positive | negative | positive | negative | |
1st singular | endimhlanu | endingemhlanu | ndimhlanu | andimhlanu |
2nd singular | omhlanu | ongemhlanu | umhlanu | awumhlanu |
1st plural | esibahlanu | esingebahlanu | sibahlanu | asibahlanu |
2nd plural | enibahlanu | eningebahlanu | nibahlanu | anibahlanu |
class 1 | omhlanu | ongemhlanu | mhlanu | akamhlanu |
class 2 | abahlanu | abangebahlanu | bahlanu | ababahlanu |
class 3 | omhlanu | ongemhlanu | mhlanu | awumhlanu |
class 4 | emihlanu | engemihlanu | mihlanu | ayimihlanu |
class 5 | elihlanu | elingelihlanu | lihlanu | alilihlanu |
class 6 | amahlanu | angemahlanu | mahlanu | awamahlanu |
class 7 | esihlanu | esingesihlanu | sihlanu | asisihlanu |
class 8 | ezintlanu | ezingezintlanu | zintlanu | azizintlanu |
class 9 | entlanu | engentlanu | intlanu | ayiyintlanu |
class 10 | ezintlanu | ezingezintlanu | zintlanu | azizintlanu |
class 11 | oluhlanu | olungeluhlanu | luhlanu | aluluhlanu |
class 14 | obuhlanu | obungebuhlanu | buhlanu | abubuhlanu |
class 15 | okuhlanu | okungekuhlanu | kuhlanu | akukuhlanu |
class 17 | okuhlanu | okungekuhlanu | kuhlanu | akukuhlanu |
Zulu
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-táànò.
Adjective
-hlánu
Inflection
modifier | copulative | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
positive | negative | positive | negative | |
1st singular | engimhlanu | engingemhlanu | ngimhlanu | angimhlanu |
2nd singular | omhlanu | ongemhlanu | umhlanu | awumhlanu |
1st plural | esibahlanu | esingebahlanu | sibahlanu | asibahlanu |
2nd plural | enibahlanu | eningebahlanu | nibahlanu | anibahlanu |
class 1 | omhlanu | ongemhlanu | mhlanu | akamhlanu |
class 2 | abahlanu | abangebahlanu | bahlanu | ababahlanu |
class 3 | omhlanu | ongemhlanu | mhlanu | awumhlanu |
class 4 | emihlanu | engemihlanu | mihlanu | ayimihlanu |
class 5 | elihlanu | elingelihlanu | lihlanu | alilihlanu |
class 6 | amahlanu | angemahlanu | mahlanu | awamahlanu |
class 7 | esihlanu | esingesihlanu | sihlanu | asisihlanu |
class 8 | ezinhlanu | ezingezinhlanu | zinhlanu | azizinhlanu |
class 9 | enhlanu | engenhlanu, engeyinhlanu | inhlanu, yinhlanu | ayiyinhlanu |
class 10 | ezinhlanu | ezingezinhlanu | zinhlanu | azizinhlanu |
class 11 | oluhlanu | olungeluhlanu | luhlanu | aluluhlanu |
class 14 | obuhlanu | obungebuhlanu | buhlanu | abubuhlanu |
class 15 | okuhlanu | okungekuhlanu | kuhlanu | akukuhlanu |
class 17 | okuhlanu | okungekuhlanu | kuhlanu | akukuhlanu |
Derived terms
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-hlanu”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-hlanu”