umafikazisina
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Zulu[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From uma- + -fika (“arrive”) + zi- (“they”) + -sina (“dance”), i.e. one who arrives when everyone is already dancing.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
umáfikazisína class 1a (plural omafikazisina class 2a)
- loiterer, one who is always running late
Inflection[edit]
References[edit]
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-mafikazisina”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-mafikazisina (3.2.6.6.8.3.9)”