inkala

Zulu

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *ǹkádá.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ínkaːla/

Noun

ínkala class 9 (plural izinkâla class 10)

  1. crab

Inflection
Class 9/10
Singular Plural
Full form inkala izinkala
Locative enkaleni ezinkaleni
Singular Plural
Full form inkala izinkala
Simple form nkala zinkala
Locative enkaleni ezinkaleni
Copulative yinkala yizinkala
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
Modifier Substantive Modifier Substantive
Class 1 wenkala owenkala wezinkala owezinkala
Class 2 benkala abenkala bezinkala abezinkala
Class 3 wenkala owenkala wezinkala owezinkala
Class 4 yenkala eyenkala yezinkala eyezinkala
Class 5 lenkala elenkala lezinkala elezinkala
Class 6 enkala awenkala ezinkala awezinkala
Class 7 senkala esenkala sezinkala esezinkala
Class 8 zenkala ezenkala zezinkala ezezinkala
Class 9 yenkala eyenkala yezinkala eyezinkala
Class 10 zenkala ezenkala zezinkala ezezinkala
Class 11 lwenkala olwenkala lwezinkala olwezinkala
Class 14 benkala obenkala bezinkala obezinkala
Class 15 kwenkala okwenkala kwezinkala okwezinkala
Class 17 kwenkala okwenkala kwezinkala okwezinkala

References

C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-nkala”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-nkala (2.9.9)”

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