iklwa

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Zulu

Etymology

Possibly onomatopoetic. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Noun

îklwá class 5 (plural ámaklwá class 6)

  1. large-bladed assegai for stabbing

Inflection

Class 5/6
Singular Plural
Full form iklwa amaklwa
Locative eklweni emaklweni
Singular Plural
Full form iklwa amaklwa
Simple form liklwa maklwa
Locative eklweni emaklweni
Copulative yiklwa ngamaklwa
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
Modifier Substantive Modifier Substantive
Class 1 weklwa oweklwa wamaklwa owamaklwa
Class 2 beklwa abeklwa bamaklwa abamaklwa
Class 3 weklwa oweklwa wamaklwa owamaklwa
Class 4 yeklwa eyeklwa yamaklwa eyamaklwa
Class 5 leklwa eleklwa lamaklwa elamaklwa
Class 6 eklwa aweklwa amaklwa awamaklwa
Class 7 seklwa eseklwa samaklwa esamaklwa
Class 8 zeklwa ezeklwa zamaklwa ezamaklwa
Class 9 yeklwa eyeklwa yamaklwa eyamaklwa
Class 10 zeklwa ezeklwa zamaklwa ezamaklwa
Class 11 lweklwa olweklwa lwamaklwa olwamaklwa
Class 14 beklwa obeklwa bamaklwa obamaklwa
Class 15 kweklwa okweklwa kwamaklwa okwamaklwa
Class 17 kweklwa okweklwa kwamaklwa okwamaklwa

References

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