isipho
Southern Ndebele
Etymology
Noun
ísiphó class 7 (plural íziphó class 8)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Xhosa
Etymology 1
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Noun
isipho? class 7 (plural izipho class 8)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ísiːpʰó]
Noun
ísiphó class 7 (plural íziphó class 8)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ísiːpʰó/
Noun
ísiphó class 7 (plural íziphó class 8)
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | isipho | izipho | ||
| simple form | sipho | zipho | ||
| locative | esisheni | ezisheni | ||
| copulative | yisipho | yizipho | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | wesipho | owesipho | wezipho | owezipho |
| class 2 | besipho | abesipho | bezipho | abezipho |
| class 3 | wesipho | owesipho | wezipho | owezipho |
| class 4 | yesipho | eyesipho | yezipho | eyezipho |
| class 5 | lesipho | elesipho | lezipho | elezipho |
| class 6 | esipho | awesipho | ezipho | awezipho |
| class 7 | sesipho | esesipho | sezipho | esezipho |
| class 8 | zesipho | ezesipho | zezipho | ezezipho |
| class 9 | yesipho | eyesipho | yezipho | eyezipho |
| class 10 | zesipho | ezesipho | zezipho | ezezipho |
| class 11 | lwesipho | olwesipho | lwezipho | olwezipho |
| class 14 | besipho | obesipho | bezipho | obezipho |
| class 15 | kwesipho | okwesipho | kwezipho | okwezipho |
| class 17 | kwesipho | okwesipho | kwezipho | okwezipho |
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-pho”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-pho (2.2-4.3)”