ikhala
Northern Ndebele
Noun
íkhala class 5 (plural ámákhala class 6)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Xhosa
Etymology
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Noun
ikhala? class 9 (plural iikhala class 10)
Inflection
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Zulu
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /íːkʰaːla/
Noun
ī́khala class 5 (plural amákhala class 6)
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | ikhala | amakhala | ||
| simple form | likhala | makhala | ||
| locative | ekhaleni | emakhaleni | ||
| copulative | yikhala | ngamakhala | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | wekhala | owekhala | wamakhala | owamakhala |
| class 2 | bekhala | abekhala | bamakhala | abamakhala |
| class 3 | wekhala | owekhala | wamakhala | owamakhala |
| class 4 | yekhala | eyekhala | yamakhala | eyamakhala |
| class 5 | lekhala | elekhala | lamakhala | elamakhala |
| class 6 | ekhala | awekhala | amakhala | awamakhala |
| class 7 | sekhala | esekhala | samakhala | esamakhala |
| class 8 | zekhala | ezekhala | zamakhala | ezamakhala |
| class 9 | yekhala | eyekhala | yamakhala | eyamakhala |
| class 10 | zekhala | ezekhala | zamakhala | ezamakhala |
| class 11 | lwekhala | olwekhala | lwamakhala | olwamakhala |
| class 14 | bekhala | obekhala | bamakhala | obamakhala |
| class 15 | kwekhala | okwekhala | kwamakhala | okwamakhala |
| class 17 | kwekhala | okwekhala | kwamakhala | okwamakhala |
Related terms
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-khala”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-khala (3.2.9.9)”