indlovukazi

Zulu
FWOTD – 16 May 2017

Etymology

From indlovu +‎ -kazi.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /inɮovuɠâːzi/

Noun

indlovukâzi class 9 (plural izindlovukâzi class 10)

  1. female elephant
  2. queen
  3. queen mother

Inflection
Class 9/10
Singular Plural
Full form indlovukazi izindlovukazi
Locative endlovukazini ezindlovukazini
Singular Plural
Full form indlovukazi izindlovukazi
Simple form ndlovukazi zindlovukazi
Locative endlovukazini ezindlovukazini
Copulative yindlovukazi yizindlovukazi
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
Modifier Substantive Modifier Substantive
Class 1 wendlovukazi owendlovukazi wezindlovukazi owezindlovukazi
Class 2 bendlovukazi abendlovukazi bezindlovukazi abezindlovukazi
Class 3 wendlovukazi owendlovukazi wezindlovukazi owezindlovukazi
Class 4 yendlovukazi eyendlovukazi yezindlovukazi eyezindlovukazi
Class 5 lendlovukazi elendlovukazi lezindlovukazi elezindlovukazi
Class 6 endlovukazi awendlovukazi ezindlovukazi awezindlovukazi
Class 7 sendlovukazi esendlovukazi sezindlovukazi esezindlovukazi
Class 8 zendlovukazi ezendlovukazi zezindlovukazi ezezindlovukazi
Class 9 yendlovukazi eyendlovukazi yezindlovukazi eyezindlovukazi
Class 10 zendlovukazi ezendlovukazi zezindlovukazi ezezindlovukazi
Class 11 lwendlovukazi olwendlovukazi lwezindlovukazi olwezindlovukazi
Class 14 bendlovukazi obendlovukazi bezindlovukazi obezindlovukazi
Class 15 kwendlovukazi okwendlovukazi kwezindlovukazi okwezindlovukazi
Class 17 kwendlovukazi okwendlovukazi kwezindlovukazi okwezindlovukazi

References
  • C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-dlovukazi”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-dlovukazi (6.6.6.3-8.9)”
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