umlilo
Northern Ndebele
Etymology
From Common Bantu *mʊ̀dɪ̀dò.
Noun
úḿlilo class 3 (plural ímílilo class 4)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Swazi
Etymology
From Common Bantu *mʊ̀dɪ̀dò.
Noun
úḿlilo class 3 (plural ímílilo class 4)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Xhosa
Etymology
From Common Bantu *mʊ̀dɪ̀dò.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [úḿ̩liːlo]
Noun
úḿlilo class 3 (plural ímílilo class 4)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu
Etymology
From Common Bantu *mʊ̀dɪ̀dò.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /uḿ̩liːlo/
Noun
uḿlilo class 3 (plural imílilo class 4)
Inflection
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full form | umlilo | imililo | ||
| simple form | mlilo | mililo | ||
| locative | emlilweni | emililweni | ||
| copulative | ngumlilo | yimililo | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | womlilo | owomlilo | wemililo | owemililo |
| class 2 | bomlilo | abomlilo | bemililo | abemililo |
| class 3 | womlilo | owomlilo | wemililo | owemililo |
| class 4 | yomlilo | eyomlilo | yemililo | eyemililo |
| class 5 | lomlilo | elomlilo | lemililo | elemililo |
| class 6 | omlilo | awomlilo | emililo | awemililo |
| class 7 | somlilo | esomlilo | semililo | esemililo |
| class 8 | zomlilo | ezomlilo | zemililo | ezemililo |
| class 9 | yomlilo | eyomlilo | yemililo | eyemililo |
| class 10 | zomlilo | ezomlilo | zemililo | ezemililo |
| class 11 | lomlilo | olomlilo | lwemililo | olwemililo |
| class 14 | bomlilo | obomlilo | bemililo | obemililo |
| class 15 | komlilo | okomlilo | kwemililo | okwemililo |
| class 17 | komlilo | okomlilo | kwemililo | okwemililo |
Derived terms
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-lilo”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-lilo (3.2.9.9)”