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Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/-jíngɪ́

This Proto-Bantu entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Bantu

Adjective

*-jíngɪ́ [1]

  1. many, much

Descendants
  • Great Lakes Bantu:
    • Rwanda-Rundi: -inshi
  • Southern Bantu:
    • Nguni:
      • Northern Ndebele: -nengi
      • Swazi: -nyenti
      • Xhosa: -ninzi
      • Zulu: -ningi
    • Shona: -zhinji
    • Sotho-Tswana:
      • Northern Sotho: ntši
      • Tswana: ntsi
  • Swahili: -ingi

References
  1. Entry 3485 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3
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