leyo
Southern Ndebele
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronoun
leyo
- those; class 4 distal demonstrative.
Swazi
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronoun
leyo
- those; class 4 distal demonstrative.
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronoun
leyo
- that; class 9 distal demonstrative.
Xhosa
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [léːjo]
Pronoun
léyo
- those; class 4 distal demonstrative.
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [léːjo]
Pronoun
léyo
- that; class 9 distal demonstrative.
Zulu
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /léːjo/
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronoun
leyo
- those; class 4 distal demonstrative.
Inflection
| full form | léyo | |
|---|---|---|
| locative | kuleyo | |
| copulative | yileyo | |
| Possessive forms | ||
| modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | waleyo | owaleyo |
| class 2 | baleyo | abaleyo |
| class 3 | waleyo | owaleyo |
| class 4 | yaleyo | eyaleyo |
| class 5 | laleyo | elaleyo |
| class 6 | aleyo | awaleyo |
| class 7 | saleyo | esaleyo |
| class 8 | zaleyo | ezaleyo |
| class 9 | yaleyo | eyaleyo |
| class 10 | zaleyo | ezaleyo |
| class 11 | lwaleyo | olwaleyo |
| class 14 | baleyo | obaleyo |
| class 15 | kwaleyo | okwaleyo |
| class 17 | kwaleyo | okwaleyo |
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronoun
leyo
- that; class 9 distal demonstrative.
Inflection
| full form | léyo | |
|---|---|---|
| locative | kuleyo | |
| copulative | yileyo | |
| Possessive forms | ||
| modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | waleyo | owaleyo |
| class 2 | baleyo | abaleyo |
| class 3 | waleyo | owaleyo |
| class 4 | yaleyo | eyaleyo |
| class 5 | laleyo | elaleyo |
| class 6 | aleyo | awaleyo |
| class 7 | saleyo | esaleyo |
| class 8 | zaleyo | ezaleyo |
| class 9 | yaleyo | eyaleyo |
| class 10 | zaleyo | ezaleyo |
| class 11 | lwaleyo | olwaleyo |
| class 14 | baleyo | obaleyo |
| class 15 | kwaleyo | okwaleyo |
| class 17 | kwaleyo | okwaleyo |
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “leyo”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “leyo (3.9)”