igeza

Xhosa

Etymology

From i- +‎ -geza.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [íɡ̊e̤ːz̥a̤]

Noun

ígeza class 5 (plural ámágeza class 6)

lunatic, madman

Inflection

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Zulu

Etymology

From i- +‎ -geza +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /íːɡeːza/

Noun

ī́geza class 5 (plural amágeza class 6)

handsome person

Inflection

Class 5/6
	Singular	Plural
Full form	igeza	amageza
Locative	egezeni	emagezeni
	Singular		Plural
Full form	igeza		amageza
Simple form	ligeza		mageza
Locative	egezeni		emagezeni
Copulative	yigeza		ngamageza
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	wegeza	owegeza	wamageza	owamageza
Class 2	begeza	abegeza	bamageza	abamageza
Class 3	wegeza	owegeza	wamageza	owamageza
Class 4	yegeza	eyegeza	yamageza	eyamageza
Class 5	legeza	elegeza	lamageza	elamageza
Class 6	egeza	awegeza	amageza	awamageza
Class 7	segeza	esegeza	samageza	esamageza
Class 8	zegeza	ezegeza	zamageza	ezamageza
Class 9	yegeza	eyegeza	yamageza	eyamageza
Class 10	zegeza	ezegeza	zamageza	ezamageza
Class 11	lwegeza	olwegeza	lwamageza	olwamageza
Class 14	begeza	obegeza	bamageza	obamageza
Class 15	kwegeza	okwegeza	kwamageza	okwamageza
Class 17	kwegeza	okwegeza	kwamageza	okwamageza

References

C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-geza”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-geza (3.2.9.9)”

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