imvu

Southern Ndebele

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *ɪ̀ngú. Cognate with Ndonga onzi and Sotho nku.

Noun

ímvú class 9 (plural ízimvú class 10)

  1. sheep

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Swazi

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *ɪ̀ngú. Cognate with Ndonga onzi and Sotho nku.

Noun

îmvú class 9 (plural tîmvú class 10)

  1. sheep

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Xhosa

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *ɪ̀ngú. Cognate with Ndonga onzi and Sotho nku.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [íːᶬb̪̊vṳ̌]

Noun

ímvú class 9 (plural ízimvú class 10)

  1. sheep

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Zulu

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *ɪ̀ngú. Cognate with Ndonga onzi and Sotho nku.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /îːmvú/

Noun

îmvú class 9 (plural ízimvú class 10)

  1. sheep

Declension

Class 9/10 (locative emvini)
singular plural
full form imvu izimvu
simple form mvu zimvu
locative emvini ezimvini
copulative yimvu yizimvu
Possessive forms
singular plural
modifier substantive modifier substantive
class 1 wemvu owemvu wezimvu owezimvu
class 2 bemvu abemvu bezimvu abezimvu
class 3 wemvu owemvu wezimvu owezimvu
class 4 yemvu eyemvu yezimvu eyezimvu
class 5 lemvu elemvu lezimvu elezimvu
class 6 emvu awemvu ezimvu awezimvu
class 7 semvu esemvu sezimvu esezimvu
class 8 zemvu ezemvu zezimvu ezezimvu
class 9 yemvu eyemvu yezimvu eyezimvu
class 10 zemvu ezemvu zezimvu ezezimvu
class 11 lwemvu olwemvu lwezimvu olwezimvu
class 14 bemvu obemvu bezimvu obezimvu
class 15 kwemvu okwemvu kwezimvu okwezimvu
class 17 kwemvu okwemvu kwezimvu okwezimvu

Derived terms

References

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