isilima

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Xhosa

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *kɪ̀démà (“cripple”).

Pronunciation

Noun

ísílîma class 7 (plural ízílîma class 8)

  1. cripple

Inflection

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Zulu

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *kɪ̀démà (“cripple”).

Pronunciation

Noun

ísilîma class 7 (plural ízilîma class 8)

  1. fool, idiot, stupid person

Inflection

Class 7/8
Singular Plural
Full form isilima izilima
Locative esilimeni ezilimeni
Singular Plural
Full form isilima izilima
Simple form silima zilima
Locative esilimeni ezilimeni
Copulative yisilima yizilima
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
Modifier Substantive Modifier Substantive
Class 1 wesilima owesilima wezilima owezilima
Class 2 besilima abesilima bezilima abezilima
Class 3 wesilima owesilima wezilima owezilima
Class 4 yesilima eyesilima yezilima eyezilima
Class 5 lesilima elesilima lezilima elezilima
Class 6 esilima awesilima ezilima awezilima
Class 7 sesilima esesilima sezilima esezilima
Class 8 zesilima ezesilima zezilima ezezilima
Class 9 yesilima eyesilima yezilima eyezilima
Class 10 zesilima ezesilima zezilima ezezilima
Class 11 lwesilima olwesilima lwezilima olwezilima
Class 14 besilima obesilima bezilima obezilima
Class 15 kwesilima okwesilima kwezilima okwezilima
Class 17 kwesilima okwesilima kwezilima okwezilima

References

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