ihlo
See also: ìhlò
Zulu
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *ìjícò.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /îːɬo/
Noun
îhlo class 5 (plural ámêhlo class 6)
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | ihlo | amehlo | ||
| simple form | lihlo | mehlo | ||
| locative | ehlweni | emehlweni | ||
| copulative | yihlo | ngamehlo | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | wehlo | owehlo | wamehlo | owamehlo |
| class 2 | behlo | abehlo | bamehlo | abamehlo |
| class 3 | wehlo | owehlo | wamehlo | owamehlo |
| class 4 | yehlo | eyehlo | yamehlo | eyamehlo |
| class 5 | lehlo | elehlo | lamehlo | elamehlo |
| class 6 | ehlo | awehlo | amehlo | awamehlo |
| class 7 | sehlo | esehlo | samehlo | esamehlo |
| class 8 | zehlo | ezehlo | zamehlo | ezamehlo |
| class 9 | yehlo | eyehlo | yamehlo | eyamehlo |
| class 10 | zehlo | ezehlo | zamehlo | ezamehlo |
| class 11 | lwehlo | olwehlo | lwamehlo | olwamehlo |
| class 14 | behlo | obehlo | bamehlo | obamehlo |
| class 15 | kwehlo | okwehlo | kwamehlo | okwamehlo |
| class 17 | kwehlo | okwehlo | kwamehlo | okwamehlo |
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-ihlo”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-ihlo (amehlo, 2.3-8.9)”