iningizimu
Zulu
Etymology
From -ningi (“many”) + izimu (“cannibal”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /íninɡízîːmu/
Noun
íningízîmu class 9
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | iningizimu | — | ||
| simple form | ningizimu | — | ||
| locative | eningizimu | — | ||
| copulative | yiningizimu | — | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | weningizimu | oweningizimu | — | — |
| class 2 | beningizimu | abeningizimu | — | — |
| class 3 | weningizimu | oweningizimu | — | — |
| class 4 | yeningizimu | eyeningizimu | — | — |
| class 5 | leningizimu | eleningizimu | — | — |
| class 6 | eningizimu | aweningizimu | — | — |
| class 7 | seningizimu | eseningizimu | — | — |
| class 8 | zeningizimu | ezeningizimu | — | — |
| class 9 | yeningizimu | eyeningizimu | — | — |
| class 10 | zeningizimu | ezeningizimu | — | — |
| class 11 | lweningizimu | olweningizimu | — | — |
| class 14 | beningizimu | obeningizimu | — | — |
| class 15 | kweningizimu | okweningizimu | — | — |
| class 17 | kweningizimu | okweningizimu | — | — |
Derived terms
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-ningizimu”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-ningizimu (2.6.3.3-8.9)”