isilo

Xhosa

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ísíːlo]

Noun

ísílo class 7 (plural ízílo class 8)

  1. wild animal

Inflection

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Zulu

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /isíːlo/

Noun

isílo class 7 (plural izílo class 8)

  1. wild animal, especially a leopard or lion
    Synonyms: ibhubesi, imbube, ingonyama
  2. intestinal worm

Inflection

Class 7/8 (locative esilweni)
singular plural
full form isilo izilo
simple form silo zilo
locative esilweni ezilweni
copulative yisilo yizilo
Possessive forms
singular plural
modifier substantive modifier substantive
class 1 wesilo owesilo wezilo owezilo
class 2 besilo abesilo bezilo abezilo
class 3 wesilo owesilo wezilo owezilo
class 4 yesilo eyesilo yezilo eyezilo
class 5 lesilo elesilo lezilo elezilo
class 6 esilo awesilo ezilo awezilo
class 7 sesilo esesilo sezilo esezilo
class 8 zesilo ezesilo zezilo ezezilo
class 9 yesilo eyesilo yezilo eyezilo
class 10 zesilo ezesilo zezilo ezezilo
class 11 lwesilo olwesilo lwezilo olwezilo
class 14 besilo obesilo bezilo obezilo
class 15 kwesilo okwesilo kwezilo okwezilo
class 17 kwesilo okwesilo kwezilo okwezilo

Derived terms

References

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