isizwe
Southern Ndebele
Noun
ísízwe class 7 (plural ízízwe class 8)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Xhosa
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ísíːz̥ʷe̤]
Noun
ísízwe class 7 (plural ízízwe class 8)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Related terms
Zulu
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /isíːzwe/
Noun
isízwe class 7 (plural izízwe class 8)
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | isizwe | izizwe | ||
| simple form | sizwe | zizwe | ||
| locative | esizweni | ezizweni | ||
| copulative | yisizwe | yizizwe | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | wesizwe | owesizwe | wezizwe | owezizwe |
| class 2 | besizwe | abesizwe | bezizwe | abezizwe |
| class 3 | wesizwe | owesizwe | wezizwe | owezizwe |
| class 4 | yesizwe | eyesizwe | yezizwe | eyezizwe |
| class 5 | lesizwe | elesizwe | lezizwe | elezizwe |
| class 6 | esizwe | awesizwe | ezizwe | awezizwe |
| class 7 | sesizwe | esesizwe | sezizwe | esezizwe |
| class 8 | zesizwe | ezesizwe | zezizwe | ezezizwe |
| class 9 | yesizwe | eyesizwe | yezizwe | eyezizwe |
| class 10 | zesizwe | ezesizwe | zezizwe | ezezizwe |
| class 11 | lwesizwe | olwesizwe | lwezizwe | olwezizwe |
| class 14 | besizwe | obesizwe | bezizwe | obezizwe |
| class 15 | kwesizwe | okwesizwe | kwezizwe | okwezizwe |
| class 17 | kwesizwe | okwesizwe | kwezizwe | okwezizwe |
Related terms
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-zwe”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-zwe (3.2.9)”