inkawu
Northern Ndebele
Noun
ínkâwu class 9 (plural ízínkâwu class 10)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Swazi
Noun
ínkâwu class 9 (plural tínkâwu class 10)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Xhosa
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [íᵑkâːwu]
Noun
ínkâwu class 9 (plural íinkâwu class 10)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ínkâːwu/
Noun
ínkâwu class 9 (plural ízinkâwu class 10)
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | inkawu | izinkawu | ||
| simple form | nkawu | zinkawu | ||
| locative | enkawini | ezinkawini | ||
| copulative | yinkawu | yizinkawu | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | wenkawu | owenkawu | wezinkawu | owezinkawu |
| class 2 | benkawu | abenkawu | bezinkawu | abezinkawu |
| class 3 | wenkawu | owenkawu | wezinkawu | owezinkawu |
| class 4 | yenkawu | eyenkawu | yezinkawu | eyezinkawu |
| class 5 | lenkawu | elenkawu | lezinkawu | elezinkawu |
| class 6 | enkawu | awenkawu | ezinkawu | awezinkawu |
| class 7 | senkawu | esenkawu | sezinkawu | esezinkawu |
| class 8 | zenkawu | ezenkawu | zezinkawu | ezezinkawu |
| class 9 | yenkawu | eyenkawu | yezinkawu | eyezinkawu |
| class 10 | zenkawu | ezenkawu | zezinkawu | ezezinkawu |
| class 11 | lwenkawu | olwenkawu | lwezinkawu | olwezinkawu |
| class 14 | benkawu | obenkawu | bezinkawu | obezinkawu |
| class 15 | kwenkawu | okwenkawu | kwezinkawu | okwezinkawu |
| class 17 | kwenkawu | okwenkawu | kwezinkawu | okwezinkawu |
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-nkawu”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-nkawu (2.3-8.9)”