nyala
See also: nyála
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Probably borrowed from Tsonga nyala. The alternative form inyala is from Zulu inyala.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnjɑːlə/
- Rhymes: -ɑːlə
Noun
nyala (plural nyalas)
- A southern African antelope, Tragelaphus angasii (syn. Nyala angasii), with thin white stripes in the grey or brown coat, a ridge of tufted hair running all along the spine, and long horns with a spiral twist.
Derived terms
Translations
southern African antelope
Further reading
- nyala on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Tragelaphus angasii on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Tragelaphus angasii on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Anagrams
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay nyala. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈɲala/ [ˈɲa.la]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ala
- Syllabification: nya‧la
Noun
nyala
Derived terms
- bernyala
- bernyala-nyala
- menyala
- menyala-nyala
- menyalakan
Further reading
- “nyala” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Sotho
Verb
nyala
- to marry
Ternate
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɲa.la/
Verb
nyala
- (intransitive) to scatter
Conjugation
singular | plural | |||
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inclusive | exclusive | |||
1st person | tonyala | fonyala | minyala | |
2nd person | nonyala | ninyala | ||
3rd person |
masculine | onyala | inyala yonyala (archaic) | |
feminine | monyala | |||
neuter | inyala |
References
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
Tswana
Verb
nyala
- to marry
Zulu
Verb
-nyala
- to lick
Inflection
positive | negative | |||||
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infinitive | ukunyala | ukunganyali | ||||
imperative | ||||||
simple | + object concord | |||||
singular | nyala | -nyale | ||||
plural | nyalani | -nyaleni | ||||
present | ||||||
positive absolute | positive relative | positive participial | negative absolute | negative relative | negative participial | |
1st singular | ngiyanyala, nginyala | enginyalayo, enginyala | nginyala | anginyali | enginganyali | nginganyali |
2nd singular | uyanyala, unyala | onyalayo, onyala | unyala | awunyali | onganyali | unganyali |
1st plural | siyanyala, sinyala | esinyalayo, esinyala | sinyala | asinyali | esinganyali | singanyali |
2nd plural | niyanyala, ninyala | eninyalayo, eninyala | ninyala | aninyali | eninganyali | ninganyali |
class 1 | uyanyala, unyala | onyalayo, onyala | enyala | akanyali | onganyali | enganyali |
class 2 | bayanyala, banyala | abanyalayo, abanyala | benyala | abanyali | abanganyali | benganyali |
class 3 | uyanyala, unyala | onyalayo, onyala | unyala | awunyali | onganyali | unganyali |
class 4 | iyanyala, inyala | enyalayo, enyala | inyala | ayinyali | enganyali | inganyali |
class 5 | liyanyala, linyala | elinyalayo, elinyala | linyala | alinyali | elinganyali | linganyali |
class 6 | ayanyala, anyala | anyalayo, anyala | enyala | awanyali | anganyali | enganyali |
class 7 | siyanyala, sinyala | esinyalayo, esinyala | sinyala | asinyali | esinganyali | singanyali |
class 8 | ziyanyala, zinyala | ezinyalayo, ezinyala | zinyala | azinyali | ezinganyali | zinganyali |
class 9 | iyanyala, inyala | enyalayo, enyala | inyala | ayinyali | enganyali | inganyali |
class 10 | ziyanyala, zinyala | ezinyalayo, ezinyala | zinyala | azinyali | ezinganyali | zinganyali |
class 11 | luyanyala, lunyala | olunyalayo, olunyala | lunyala | alunyali | olunganyali | lunganyali |
class 14 | buyanyala, bunyala | obunyalayo, obunyala | bunyala | abunyali | obunganyali | bunganyali |
class 15 | kuyanyala, kunyala | okunyalayo, okunyala | kunyala | akunyali | okunganyali | kunganyali |
class 17 | kuyanyala, kunyala | okunyalayo, okunyala | kunyala | akunyali | okunganyali | kunganyali |
recent past | ||||||
positive absolute | positive relative | positive participial | negative absolute | negative relative | negative participial | |
1st singular | nginyalile, nginyalē | enginyalile, enginyalē | nginyalile, nginyalē | anginyalanga | enginganyalanga | nginganyalanga |
2nd singular | unyalile, unyalē | onyalile, onyalē | unyalile, unyalē | awunyalanga | onganyalanga | unganyalanga |
1st plural | sinyalile, sinyalē | esinyalile, esinyalē | sinyalile, sinyalē | asinyalanga | esinganyalanga | singanyalanga |
2nd plural | ninyalile, ninyalē | eninyalile, eninyalē | ninyalile, ninyalē | aninyalanga | eninganyalanga | ninganyalanga |
class 1 | unyalile, unyalē | onyalile, onyalē | enyalile, enyalē | akanyalanga | onganyalanga | enganyalanga |
class 2 | banyalile, banyalē | abanyalile, abanyalē | benyalile, benyalē | abanyalanga | abanganyalanga | benganyalanga |
class 3 | unyalile, unyalē | onyalile, onyalē | unyalile, unyalē | awunyalanga | onganyalanga | unganyalanga |
class 4 | inyalile, inyalē | enyalile, enyalē | inyalile, inyalē | ayinyalanga | enganyalanga | inganyalanga |
class 5 | linyalile, linyalē | elinyalile, elinyalē | linyalile, linyalē | alinyalanga | elinganyalanga | linganyalanga |
class 6 | anyalile, anyalē | anyalile, anyalē | enyalile, enyalē | awanyalanga | anganyalanga | enganyalanga |
class 7 | sinyalile, sinyalē | esinyalile, esinyalē | sinyalile, sinyalē | asinyalanga | esinganyalanga | singanyalanga |
class 8 | zinyalile, zinyalē | ezinyalile, ezinyalē | zinyalile, zinyalē | azinyalanga | ezinganyalanga | zinganyalanga |
class 9 | inyalile, inyalē | enyalile, enyalē | inyalile, inyalē | ayinyalanga | enganyalanga | inganyalanga |
class 10 | zinyalile, zinyalē | ezinyalile, ezinyalē | zinyalile, zinyalē | azinyalanga | ezinganyalanga | zinganyalanga |
class 11 | lunyalile, lunyalē | olunyalile, olunyalē | lunyalile, lunyalē | alunyalanga | olunganyalanga | lunganyalanga |
class 14 | bunyalile, bunyalē | obunyalile, obunyalē | bunyalile, bunyalē | abunyalanga | obunganyalanga | bunganyalanga |
class 15 | kunyalile, kunyalē | okunyalile, okunyalē | kunyalile, kunyalē | akunyalanga | okunganyalanga | kunganyalanga |
class 17 | kunyalile, kunyalē | okunyalile, okunyalē | kunyalile, kunyalē | akunyalanga | okunganyalanga | kunganyalanga |
remote past | ||||||
positive absolute | positive relative | positive participial | negative absolute | negative relative | negative participial | |
1st singular | ngānyala | engānyala | ngānyala | anginyalanga | enginganyalanga | nginganyalanga |
2nd singular | wānyala | owānyala | wānyala | awunyalanga | onganyalanga | unganyalanga |
1st plural | sānyala | esānyala | sānyala | asinyalanga | esinganyalanga | singanyalanga |
2nd plural | nānyala | enānyala | nānyala | aninyalanga | eninganyalanga | ninganyalanga |
class 1 | wānyala | owānyala | ānyala | akanyalanga | onganyalanga | enganyalanga |
class 2 | bānyala | abānyala | bānyala | abanyalanga | abanganyalanga | benganyalanga |
class 3 | wānyala | owānyala | wānyala | awunyalanga | onganyalanga | unganyalanga |
class 4 | yānyala | eyānyala | yānyala | ayinyalanga | enganyalanga | inganyalanga |
class 5 | lānyala | elānyala | lānyala | alinyalanga | elinganyalanga | linganyalanga |
class 6 | ānyala | ānyala | ānyala | awanyalanga | anganyalanga | enganyalanga |
class 7 | sānyala | esānyala | sānyala | asinyalanga | esinganyalanga | singanyalanga |
class 8 | zānyala | ezānyala | zānyala | azinyalanga | ezinganyalanga | zinganyalanga |
class 9 | yānyala | eyānyala | yānyala | ayinyalanga | enganyalanga | inganyalanga |
class 10 | zānyala | ezānyala | zānyala | azinyalanga | ezinganyalanga | zinganyalanga |
class 11 | lwānyala | olwānyala | lwānyala | alunyalanga | olunganyalanga | lunganyalanga |
class 14 | bānyala | obānyala | bānyala | abunyalanga | obunganyalanga | bunganyalanga |
class 15 | kwānyala | okwānyala | kwānyala | akunyalanga | okunganyalanga | kunganyalanga |
class 17 | kwānyala | okwānyala | kwānyala | akunyalanga | okunganyalanga | kunganyalanga |
potential | ||||||
positive absolute | positive relative | positive participial | negative absolute | negative relative | negative participial | |
1st singular | nginganyala | — | nginganyala | ngingenyale | — | ngingenyale |
2nd singular | unganyala | — | unganyala | ungenyale | — | ungenyale |
1st plural | singanyala | — | singanyala | singenyale | — | singenyale |
2nd plural | ninganyala | — | ninganyala | ningenyale | — | ningenyale |
class 1 | anganyala | — | enganyala | angenyale | — | engenyale |
class 2 | banganyala | — | benganyala | bangenyale | — | bengenyale |
class 3 | unganyala | — | unganyala | ungenyale | — | ungenyale |
class 4 | inganyala | — | inganyala | ingenyale | — | ingenyale |
class 5 | linganyala | — | linganyala | lingenyale | — | lingenyale |
class 6 | anganyala | — | enganyala | angenyale | — | engenyale |
class 7 | singanyala | — | singanyala | singenyale | — | singenyale |
class 8 | zinganyala | — | zinganyala | zingenyale | — | zingenyale |
class 9 | inganyala | — | inganyala | ingenyale | — | ingenyale |
class 10 | zinganyala | — | zinganyala | zingenyale | — | zingenyale |
class 11 | lunganyala | — | lunganyala | lungenyale | — | lungenyale |
class 14 | bunganyala | — | bunganyala | bungenyale | — | bungenyale |
class 15 | kunganyala | — | kunganyala | kungenyale | — | kungenyale |
class 17 | kunganyala | — | kunganyala | kungenyale | — | kungenyale |
immediate future | ||||||
positive absolute | positive relative | positive participial | negative absolute | negative relative | negative participial | |
1st singular | ngizonyala | engizonyala | ngizonyala | angizunyala | engingezunyala | ngingezunyala |
2nd singular | uzonyala | ozonyala | uzonyala | awuzunyala | ongezunyala | ungezunyala |
1st plural | sizonyala | esizonyala | sizonyala | asizunyala | esingezunyala | singezunyala |
2nd plural | nizonyala | enizonyala | nizonyala | anizunyala | eningezunyala | ningezunyala |
class 1 | uzonyala | ozonyala | ezonyala | akazunyala | ongezunyala | engezunyala |
class 2 | bazonyala | abazonyala | bezonyala | abazunyala | abangezunyala | bengezunyala |
class 3 | uzonyala | ozonyala | uzonyala | awuzunyala | ongezunyala | ungezunyala |
class 4 | izonyala | ezonyala | izonyala | ayizunyala | engezunyala | ingezunyala |
class 5 | lizonyala | elizonyala | lizonyala | alizunyala | elingezunyala | lingezunyala |
class 6 | azonyala | azonyala | ezonyala | awazunyala | angezunyala | engezunyala |
class 7 | sizonyala | esizonyala | sizonyala | asizunyala | esingezunyala | singezunyala |
class 8 | zizonyala | ezizonyala | zizonyala | azizunyala | ezingezunyala | zingezunyala |
class 9 | izonyala | ezonyala | izonyala | ayizunyala | engezunyala | ingezunyala |
class 10 | zizonyala | ezizonyala | zizonyala | azizunyala | ezingezunyala | zingezunyala |
class 11 | luzonyala | oluzonyala | luzonyala | aluzunyala | olungezunyala | lungezunyala |
class 14 | buzonyala | obuzonyala | buzonyala | abuzunyala | obungezunyala | bungezunyala |
class 15 | kuzonyala | okuzonyala | kuzonyala | akuzunyala | okungezunyala | kungezunyala |
class 17 | kuzonyala | okuzonyala | kuzonyala | akuzunyala | okungezunyala | kungezunyala |
remote future | ||||||
positive absolute | positive relative | positive participial | negative absolute | negative relative | negative participial | |
1st singular | ngiyonyala | engiyonyala | ngiyonyala | angiyunyala | engingeyunyala | ngingeyunyala |
2nd singular | uyonyala | oyonyala | uyonyala | awuyunyala | ongeyunyala | ungeyunyala |
1st plural | siyonyala | esiyonyala | siyonyala | asiyunyala | esingeyunyala | singeyunyala |
2nd plural | niyonyala | eniyonyala | niyonyala | aniyunyala | eningeyunyala | ningeyunyala |
class 1 | uyonyala | oyonyala | eyonyala | akayunyala | ongeyunyala | engeyunyala |
class 2 | bayonyala | abayonyala | beyonyala | abayunyala | abangeyunyala | bengeyunyala |
class 3 | uyonyala | oyonyala | uyonyala | awuyunyala | ongeyunyala | ungeyunyala |
class 4 | iyonyala | eyonyala | iyonyala | ayiyunyala | engeyunyala | ingeyunyala |
class 5 | liyonyala | eliyonyala | liyonyala | aliyunyala | elingeyunyala | lingeyunyala |
class 6 | ayonyala | ayonyala | eyonyala | awayunyala | angeyunyala | engeyunyala |
class 7 | siyonyala | esiyonyala | siyonyala | asiyunyala | esingeyunyala | singeyunyala |
class 8 | ziyonyala | eziyonyala | ziyonyala | aziyunyala | ezingeyunyala | zingeyunyala |
class 9 | iyonyala | eyonyala | iyonyala | ayiyunyala | engeyunyala | ingeyunyala |
class 10 | ziyonyala | eziyonyala | ziyonyala | aziyunyala | ezingeyunyala | zingeyunyala |
class 11 | luyonyala | oluyonyala | luyonyala | aluyunyala | olungeyunyala | lungeyunyala |
class 14 | buyonyala | obuyonyala | buyonyala | abuyunyala | obungeyunyala | bungeyunyala |
class 15 | kuyonyala | okuyonyala | kuyonyala | akuyunyala | okungeyunyala | kungeyunyala |
class 17 | kuyonyala | okuyonyala | kuyonyala | akuyunyala | okungeyunyala | kungeyunyala |
present subjunctive | ||||||
positive | negative | |||||
1st singular | nginyale | nginganyali | ||||
2nd singular | unyale | unganyali | ||||
1st plural | sinyale | singanyali | ||||
2nd plural | ninyale | ninganyali | ||||
class 1 | anyale | anganyali | ||||
class 2 | banyale | banganyali | ||||
class 3 | unyale | unganyali | ||||
class 4 | inyale | inganyali | ||||
class 5 | linyale | linganyali | ||||
class 6 | anyale | anganyali | ||||
class 7 | sinyale | singanyali | ||||
class 8 | zinyale | zinganyali | ||||
class 9 | inyale | inganyali | ||||
class 10 | zinyale | zinganyali | ||||
class 11 | lunyale | lunganyali | ||||
class 14 | bunyale | bunganyali | ||||
class 15 | kunyale | kunganyali | ||||
class 17 | kunyale | kunganyali | ||||
past subjunctive | ||||||
positive | negative | |||||
1st singular | nganyala | nganganyala, anganyala, anganganyala | ||||
2nd singular | wanyala | wanganyala, awanyala, awanganyala | ||||
1st plural | sanyala | sanganyala, asanyala, asanganyala | ||||
2nd plural | nanyala | nanganyala, ananyala, ananganyala | ||||
class 1 | wanyala | wanganyala, akanyala, akanganyala | ||||
class 2 | banyala | banganyala, abanyala, abanganyala | ||||
class 3 | wanyala | wanganyala, awanyala, awanganyala | ||||
class 4 | yanyala | yanganyala, ayanyala, ayanganyala | ||||
class 5 | lanyala | langanyala, alanyala, alanganyala | ||||
class 6 | anyala | anganyala, awanyala, awanganyala | ||||
class 7 | sanyala | sanganyala, asanyala, asanganyala | ||||
class 8 | zanyala | zanganyala, azanyala, azanganyala | ||||
class 9 | yanyala | yanganyala, ayanyala, ayanganyala | ||||
class 10 | zanyala | zanganyala, azanyala, azanganyala | ||||
class 11 | lwanyala | lwanganyala, alwanyala, alwanganyala | ||||
class 14 | banyala | banganyala, abanyala, abanganyala | ||||
class 15 | kwanyala | kwanganyala, akwanyala, akwanganyala | ||||
class 17 | kwanyala | kwanganyala, akwanyala, akwanganyala |
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “nyala”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “nyala (8.8-9)”