ishinga
Zulu
Etymology
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /íːʃiːnɡa/
Noun
ī́shinga class 5 (plural amáshinga class 6)
- mischievous person
- rogue
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | ishinga | amashinga | ||
| simple form | lishinga | mashinga | ||
| locative | eshingeni | emashingeni | ||
| copulative | yishinga | ngamashinga | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | weshinga | oweshinga | wamashinga | owamashinga |
| class 2 | beshinga | abeshinga | bamashinga | abamashinga |
| class 3 | weshinga | oweshinga | wamashinga | owamashinga |
| class 4 | yeshinga | eyeshinga | yamashinga | eyamashinga |
| class 5 | leshinga | eleshinga | lamashinga | elamashinga |
| class 6 | eshinga | aweshinga | amashinga | awamashinga |
| class 7 | seshinga | eseshinga | samashinga | esamashinga |
| class 8 | zeshinga | ezeshinga | zamashinga | ezamashinga |
| class 9 | yeshinga | eyeshinga | yamashinga | eyamashinga |
| class 10 | zeshinga | ezeshinga | zamashinga | ezamashinga |
| class 11 | lweshinga | olweshinga | lwamashinga | olwamashinga |
| class 14 | beshinga | obeshinga | bamashinga | obamashinga |
| class 15 | kweshinga | okweshinga | kwamashinga | okwamashinga |
| class 17 | kweshinga | okweshinga | kwamashinga | okwamashinga |
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-shinga”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-shinga (3.2.9.9)”