isi-
See also: Appendix:Variations of "isi"
Irish
Alternative forms
- is-
- isea-
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, “equal”).
Prefix
isi-
Derived terms
Irish terms prefixed with isi-
Mutation
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| isi- | n-isi- | hisi- | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “isi-”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Northern Ndebele
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *kɪ́-kɪ̀-.
Prefix
isi-
- Class 7 noun prefix.
Southern Ndebele
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *kɪ́-kɪ̀-.
Prefix
isi-
- Class 7 noun prefix.
Xhosa
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *kɪ́-kɪ̀-.
Prefix
isi-
- Class 7 noun prefix.
Zulu
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *kɪ́-kɪ̀-.
Prefix
ísi-
- Class 7 noun prefix.
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “isi-”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “isi-”