ihlakani

Zulu

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /îːɬaɠâːni/

Noun

îhlakâni class 5 (plural ámahlakâni class 6)

  1. clever person, crafty person, smart person
  2. cunning fox

Inflection

Class 5/6 (locative ehlakanini)
singular plural
full form ihlakani amahlakani
simple form lihlakani mahlakani
locative ehlakanini emahlakanini
copulative yihlakani ngamahlakani
Possessive forms
singular plural
modifier substantive modifier substantive
class 1 wehlakani owehlakani wamahlakani owamahlakani
class 2 behlakani abehlakani bamahlakani abamahlakani
class 3 wehlakani owehlakani wamahlakani owamahlakani
class 4 yehlakani eyehlakani yamahlakani eyamahlakani
class 5 lehlakani elehlakani lamahlakani elamahlakani
class 6 ehlakani awehlakani amahlakani awamahlakani
class 7 sehlakani esehlakani samahlakani esamahlakani
class 8 zehlakani ezehlakani zamahlakani ezamahlakani
class 9 yehlakani eyehlakani yamahlakani eyamahlakani
class 10 zehlakani ezehlakani zamahlakani ezamahlakani
class 11 lwehlakani olwehlakani lwamahlakani olwamahlakani
class 14 behlakani obehlakani bamahlakani obamahlakani
class 15 kwehlakani okwehlakani kwamahlakani okwamahlakani
class 17 kwehlakani okwehlakani kwamahlakani okwamahlakani

References

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