ingwane

Xhosa

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [íᵑɡ̊ʷa̤ːne]

Noun

íngwane class 9 (plural iíngwane class 10)

  1. octopus

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Zulu

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ínɡwaːne/

Noun

íngwane class 9 (plural izíngwane class 10)

  1. octopus
    Synonym: imbambela

Inflection

Class 9/10 (locative engwaneni)
singular plural
full form ingwane izingwane
simple form ngwane zingwane
locative engwaneni ezingwaneni
copulative yingwane yizingwane
Possessive forms
singular plural
modifier substantive modifier substantive
class 1 wengwane owengwane wezingwane owezingwane
class 2 bengwane abengwane bezingwane abezingwane
class 3 wengwane owengwane wezingwane owezingwane
class 4 yengwane eyengwane yezingwane eyezingwane
class 5 lengwane elengwane lezingwane elezingwane
class 6 engwane awengwane ezingwane awezingwane
class 7 sengwane esengwane sezingwane esezingwane
class 8 zengwane ezengwane zezingwane ezezingwane
class 9 yengwane eyengwane yezingwane eyezingwane
class 10 zengwane ezengwane zezingwane ezezingwane
class 11 lwengwane olwengwane lwezingwane olwezingwane
class 14 bengwane obengwane bezingwane obezingwane
class 15 kwengwane okwengwane kwezingwane okwezingwane
class 17 kwengwane okwengwane kwezingwane okwezingwane

References

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