inenevu
Zulu
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /inéneːvu/
Noun
inénevu class 9 (plural izinénevu class 10)
- shrivelled part of the body (from old age or burning)
- shrivelled body (from old age or illness)
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | inenevu | izinenevu | ||
| simple form | nenevu | zinenevu | ||
| locative | enenevini | ezinenevini | ||
| copulative | yinenevu | yizinenevu | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | wenenevu | owenenevu | wezinenevu | owezinenevu |
| class 2 | benenevu | abenenevu | bezinenevu | abezinenevu |
| class 3 | wenenevu | owenenevu | wezinenevu | owezinenevu |
| class 4 | yenenevu | eyenenevu | yezinenevu | eyezinenevu |
| class 5 | lenenevu | elenenevu | lezinenevu | elezinenevu |
| class 6 | enenevu | awenenevu | ezinenevu | awezinenevu |
| class 7 | senenevu | esenenevu | sezinenevu | esezinenevu |
| class 8 | zenenevu | ezenenevu | zezinenevu | ezezinenevu |
| class 9 | yenenevu | eyenenevu | yezinenevu | eyezinenevu |
| class 10 | zenenevu | ezenenevu | zezinenevu | ezezinenevu |
| class 11 | lwenenevu | olwenenevu | lwezinenevu | olwezinenevu |
| class 14 | benenevu | obenenevu | bezinenevu | obezinenevu |
| class 15 | kwenenevu | okwenenevu | kwezinenevu | okwezinenevu |
| class 17 | kwenenevu | okwenenevu | kwezinenevu | okwezinenevu |
Derived terms
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-nenevu”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-nenevu (6.3.9.9)”