ikhishi
Zulu
Etymology
Borrowed from English kitchen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /íːkʰiːʃi/
Noun
ī́khishi class 5 (plural amákhishi class 6)
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | ikhishi | amakhishi | ||
| simple form | likhishi | makhishi | ||
| locative | ekhishini | emakhishini | ||
| copulative | yikhishi | ngamakhishi | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | wekhishi | owekhishi | wamakhishi | owamakhishi |
| class 2 | bekhishi | abekhishi | bamakhishi | abamakhishi |
| class 3 | wekhishi | owekhishi | wamakhishi | owamakhishi |
| class 4 | yekhishi | eyekhishi | yamakhishi | eyamakhishi |
| class 5 | lekhishi | elekhishi | lamakhishi | elamakhishi |
| class 6 | ekhishi | awekhishi | amakhishi | awamakhishi |
| class 7 | sekhishi | esekhishi | samakhishi | esamakhishi |
| class 8 | zekhishi | ezekhishi | zamakhishi | ezamakhishi |
| class 9 | yekhishi | eyekhishi | yamakhishi | eyamakhishi |
| class 10 | zekhishi | ezekhishi | zamakhishi | ezamakhishi |
| class 11 | lwekhishi | olwekhishi | lwamakhishi | olwamakhishi |
| class 14 | bekhishi | obekhishi | bamakhishi | obamakhishi |
| class 15 | kwekhishi | okwekhishi | kwamakhishi | okwamakhishi |
| class 17 | kwekhishi | okwekhishi | kwamakhishi | okwamakhishi |
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-khishi”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-khishi (3.2.9.9)”