isitini
Zulu
Etymology
Borrowed from Afrikaans steen, with rebracketing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ísitíːni/
Noun
ísitíni class 7 (plural ízitíni class 8)
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | isitini | izitini | ||
| simple form | sitini | zitini | ||
| locative | esitinini | ezitinini | ||
| copulative | yisitini | yizitini | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | wesitini | owesitini | wezitini | owezitini |
| class 2 | besitini | abesitini | bezitini | abezitini |
| class 3 | wesitini | owesitini | wezitini | owezitini |
| class 4 | yesitini | eyesitini | yezitini | eyezitini |
| class 5 | lesitini | elesitini | lezitini | elezitini |
| class 6 | esitini | awesitini | ezitini | awezitini |
| class 7 | sesitini | esesitini | sezitini | esezitini |
| class 8 | zesitini | ezesitini | zezitini | ezezitini |
| class 9 | yesitini | eyesitini | yezitini | eyezitini |
| class 10 | zesitini | ezesitini | zezitini | ezezitini |
| class 11 | lwesitini | olwesitini | lwezitini | olwezitini |
| class 14 | besitini | obesitini | bezitini | obezitini |
| class 15 | kwesitini | okwesitini | kwezitini | okwezitini |
| class 17 | kwesitini | okwesitini | kwezitini | okwezitini |
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-tini”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-tini (2.4.3.9)”