ikhwapha

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Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *kʊ̀jápà.

Pronunciation

Noun

íkhwaphá class 5 (plural ámákhwaphá class 6)

  1. armpit

Inflection

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Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *kʊ̀jápà.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /íːkʰwaːpʰá/

Noun

ī́khwaphá class 5 (plural amákhwaphá class 6)

  1. armpit

Inflection

Class 5/6
Singular Plural
Full form ikhwapha amakhwapha
Locative ekhwapheni emakhwapheni
Singular Plural
Full form ikhwapha amakhwapha
Simple form likhwapha makhwapha
Locative ekhwapheni emakhwapheni
Copulative yikhwapha ngamakhwapha
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
Modifier Substantive Modifier Substantive
Class 1 wekhwapha owekhwapha wamakhwapha owamakhwapha
Class 2 bekhwapha abekhwapha bamakhwapha abamakhwapha
Class 3 wekhwapha owekhwapha wamakhwapha owamakhwapha
Class 4 yekhwapha eyekhwapha yamakhwapha eyamakhwapha
Class 5 lekhwapha elekhwapha lamakhwapha elamakhwapha
Class 6 ekhwapha awekhwapha amakhwapha awamakhwapha
Class 7 sekhwapha esekhwapha samakhwapha esamakhwapha
Class 8 zekhwapha ezekhwapha zamakhwapha ezamakhwapha
Class 9 yekhwapha eyekhwapha yamakhwapha eyamakhwapha
Class 10 zekhwapha ezekhwapha zamakhwapha ezamakhwapha
Class 11 lwekhwapha olwekhwapha lwamakhwapha olwamakhwapha
Class 14 bekhwapha obekhwapha bamakhwapha obamakhwapha
Class 15 kwekhwapha okwekhwapha kwamakhwapha okwamakhwapha
Class 17 kwekhwapha okwekhwapha kwamakhwapha okwamakhwapha

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