hyaka

Tooro

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-pɪ́à.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hjáːka/, [ʃáːka]

Adjective

-hyaka (declinable)

  1. new, fresh
    Antonym: -kuru

Declension

Inflected forms of -hyaka
Noun class indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
1/2 muhyaka bahyaka omuhyaka abahyaka
3/4 muhyaka mihyaka omuhyaka emihyaka
5/6 lihyaka mahyaka erihyaka amahyaka
7/8 kihyaka bihyaka ekihyaka ebihyaka
9/10 mpyaka mpyaka empyaka empyaka
11/10 ruhyaka oruhyaka
12/14 kahyaka buhyaka akahyaka obuhyaka
13 tuhyaka otuhyaka
14/6 buhyaka mahyaka obuhyaka amahyaka
15/6 kuhyaka okuhyaka
16 hahyaka ahahyaka

References

  • Kaji, Shigeki (2007) A Rutooro Vocabulary[1], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, pages 375-376