isishiyagalolunye

Zulu

Etymology

From isi- +‎ -shiya (“leave behind”) +‎ (u)galo (“finger”) +‎ lunye (“one”).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ísiʃíjaɡaloluːɲe/

Noun

ísishíyagalolunye class 7

  1. nine
  2. the ninth one
  3. (in the possessive) ninth

Inflection

Class 7 (locative esishiyagalolunyeni)
singular plural
full form isishiyagalolunye —
simple form sishiyagalolunye —
locative esishiyagalolunyeni —
copulative yisishiyagalolunye —
Possessive forms
singular plural
modifier substantive modifier substantive
class 1 wesishiyagalolunye owesishiyagalolunye — —
class 2 besishiyagalolunye abesishiyagalolunye — —
class 3 wesishiyagalolunye owesishiyagalolunye — —
class 4 yesishiyagalolunye eyesishiyagalolunye — —
class 5 lesishiyagalolunye elesishiyagalolunye — —
class 6 esishiyagalolunye awesishiyagalolunye — —
class 7 sesishiyagalolunye esesishiyagalolunye — —
class 8 zesishiyagalolunye ezesishiyagalolunye — —
class 9 yesishiyagalolunye eyesishiyagalolunye — —
class 10 zesishiyagalolunye ezesishiyagalolunye — —
class 11 lwesishiyagalolunye olwesishiyagalolunye — —
class 14 besishiyagalolunye obesishiyagalolunye — —
class 15 kwesishiyagalolunye okwesishiyagalolunye — —
class 17 kwesishiyagalolunye okwesishiyagalolunye — —

References

  • C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-shiyagalolunye”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-shiyagalolunye (3.2.3.3-6.6.6.8-9.9)”
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