insimbi
Swazi
Etymology
Cognate with Luganda ensimbi, Shona simbi, Sotho tshepe, and Venda tsimbi.
Noun
ínsîmbi class 9 (plural tínsîmbi class 10)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu
Etymology
Cognate with Luganda ensimbi, Shona simbi, Sotho tshepe, and Venda tsimbi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ínsîːmbi/
Noun
ínsîmbi class 9 (plural ízinsîmbi class 10)
Inflection
singular | plural | |||
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full form | insimbi | izinsimbi | ||
simple form | nsimbi | zinsimbi | ||
locative | ensimbini | ezinsimbini | ||
copulative | yinsimbi | yizinsimbi | ||
Possessive forms | ||||
singular | plural | |||
modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
class 1 | wensimbi | owensimbi | wezinsimbi | owezinsimbi |
class 2 | bensimbi | abensimbi | bezinsimbi | abezinsimbi |
class 3 | wensimbi | owensimbi | wezinsimbi | owezinsimbi |
class 4 | yensimbi | eyensimbi | yezinsimbi | eyezinsimbi |
class 5 | lensimbi | elensimbi | lezinsimbi | elezinsimbi |
class 6 | ensimbi | awensimbi | ezinsimbi | awezinsimbi |
class 7 | sensimbi | esensimbi | sezinsimbi | esezinsimbi |
class 8 | zensimbi | ezensimbi | zezinsimbi | ezezinsimbi |
class 9 | yensimbi | eyensimbi | yezinsimbi | eyezinsimbi |
class 10 | zensimbi | ezensimbi | zezinsimbi | ezezinsimbi |
class 11 | lwensimbi | olwensimbi | lwezinsimbi | olwezinsimbi |
class 14 | bensimbi | obensimbi | bezinsimbi | obezinsimbi |
class 15 | kwensimbi | okwensimbi | kwezinsimbi | okwezinsimbi |
class 17 | kwensimbi | okwensimbi | kwezinsimbi | okwezinsimbi |
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-nsimbi”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-nsimbi (2.3-8.9)”