iqaqa
Southern Ndebele
Etymology
From Seroa ǃkxʼaǃkxʼa (“weasel”).
Noun
íqaqá class 5 (plural ámáqaqá class 6)
Inflection
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Xhosa
Etymology
From Seroa ǃkxʼaǃkxʼa (“weasel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [íkǃáːkǃá]
Noun
íqáqá class 5 (plural ámaqáqá class 6)
Inflection
This entry needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu
Etymology
From Seroa ǃkxʼaǃkxʼa (“weasel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /íːǃaːǃá/
Noun
ī́qaqá class 5 (plural amáqaqá class 6)
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | iqaqa | amaqaqa | ||
| simple form | liqaqa | maqaqa | ||
| locative | eqaqeni | emaqaqeni | ||
| copulative | yiqaqa | ngamaqaqa | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | weqaqa | oweqaqa | wamaqaqa | owamaqaqa |
| class 2 | beqaqa | abeqaqa | bamaqaqa | abamaqaqa |
| class 3 | weqaqa | oweqaqa | wamaqaqa | owamaqaqa |
| class 4 | yeqaqa | eyeqaqa | yamaqaqa | eyamaqaqa |
| class 5 | leqaqa | eleqaqa | lamaqaqa | elamaqaqa |
| class 6 | eqaqa | aweqaqa | amaqaqa | awamaqaqa |
| class 7 | seqaqa | eseqaqa | samaqaqa | esamaqaqa |
| class 8 | zeqaqa | ezeqaqa | zamaqaqa | ezamaqaqa |
| class 9 | yeqaqa | eyeqaqa | yamaqaqa | eyamaqaqa |
| class 10 | zeqaqa | ezeqaqa | zamaqaqa | ezamaqaqa |
| class 11 | lweqaqa | olweqaqa | lwamaqaqa | olwamaqaqa |
| class 14 | beqaqa | obeqaqa | bamaqaqa | obamaqaqa |
| class 15 | kweqaqa | okweqaqa | kwamaqaqa | okwamaqaqa |
| class 17 | kweqaqa | okweqaqa | kwamaqaqa | okwamaqaqa |
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-qaqa”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-qaqa (3.2.3-5.4)”