ingwe
Eastern Arrernte
Noun
ingwe
References
- 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.
Luhya
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *ngòì.
Noun
ingwe
Northern Ndebele
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *ngòì.
Noun
íngwe class 9 (plural ízíngwe class 10)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Rwanda-Rundi
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *ngòì.
Noun
ingwe class 9 (plural ingwe class 10)
Shona
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *ngòì.
Noun
ingwe class 9 (plural ingwe class 10)
Alternative forms
Southern Ndebele
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *ngòì.
Noun
íngwe class 9 (plural ízíngwe class 10)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Swazi
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *ngòì.
Noun
íngwe class 9 (plural tíngwe class 10)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Xhosa
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *ngòì.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [íːᵑɡ̊ʷe̤]
Noun
íngwe class 9 (plural ízíngwe class 10)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *ngòì.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /íːnɡwe/
Noun
íngwe class 9 (plural izíngwe class 10)
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | ingwe | izingwe | ||
| simple form | ngwe | zingwe | ||
| locative | engweni | ezingweni | ||
| copulative | yingwe | yizingwe | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | wengwe | owengwe | wezingwe | owezingwe |
| class 2 | bengwe | abengwe | bezingwe | abezingwe |
| class 3 | wengwe | owengwe | wezingwe | owezingwe |
| class 4 | yengwe | eyengwe | yezingwe | eyezingwe |
| class 5 | lengwe | elengwe | lezingwe | elezingwe |
| class 6 | engwe | awengwe | ezingwe | awezingwe |
| class 7 | sengwe | esengwe | sezingwe | esezingwe |
| class 8 | zengwe | ezengwe | zezingwe | ezezingwe |
| class 9 | yengwe | eyengwe | yezingwe | eyezingwe |
| class 10 | zengwe | ezengwe | zezingwe | ezezingwe |
| class 11 | lwengwe | olwengwe | lwezingwe | olwezingwe |
| class 14 | bengwe | obengwe | bezingwe | obezingwe |
| class 15 | kwengwe | okwengwe | kwezingwe | okwezingwe |
| class 17 | kwengwe | okwengwe | kwezingwe | okwezingwe |
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-ngwe”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-ngwe (3.9)”