insephe
Zulu
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ínseːpʰé/
Noun
ínsephé class 9 (plural izinsêphé class 10)
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | insephe | izinsephe | ||
| simple form | nsephe | zinsephe | ||
| locative | ensepheni | ezinsepheni | ||
| copulative | yinsephe | yizinsephe | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | wensephe | owensephe | wezinsephe | owezinsephe |
| class 2 | bensephe | abensephe | bezinsephe | abezinsephe |
| class 3 | wensephe | owensephe | wezinsephe | owezinsephe |
| class 4 | yensephe | eyensephe | yezinsephe | eyezinsephe |
| class 5 | lensephe | elensephe | lezinsephe | elezinsephe |
| class 6 | ensephe | awensephe | ezinsephe | awezinsephe |
| class 7 | sensephe | esensephe | sezinsephe | esezinsephe |
| class 8 | zensephe | ezensephe | zezinsephe | ezezinsephe |
| class 9 | yensephe | eyensephe | yezinsephe | eyezinsephe |
| class 10 | zensephe | ezensephe | zezinsephe | ezezinsephe |
| class 11 | lwensephe | olwensephe | lwezinsephe | olwezinsephe |
| class 14 | bensephe | obensephe | bezinsephe | obezinsephe |
| class 15 | kwensephe | okwensephe | kwezinsephe | okwezinsephe |
| class 17 | kwensephe | okwensephe | kwezinsephe | okwezinsephe |
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-sephe”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-sephe (2.6.3)”