inhlalo

Zulu

Etymology

From in- +‎ -hlala +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ínɬaːlo/

Noun

ínhlalo class 9 (plural izinhlâlo class 10)

1. lifestyle, way of life
2. environment

Inflection

Class 9/10
	Singular	Plural
Full form	inhlalo	izinhlalo
Locative	enhlalweni	ezinhlalweni
	Singular		Plural
Full form	inhlalo		izinhlalo
Simple form	nhlalo		zinhlalo
Locative	enhlalweni		ezinhlalweni
Copulative	yinhlalo		yizinhlalo
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	wenhlalo	owenhlalo	wezinhlalo	owezinhlalo
Class 2	benhlalo	abenhlalo	bezinhlalo	abezinhlalo
Class 3	wenhlalo	owenhlalo	wezinhlalo	owezinhlalo
Class 4	yenhlalo	eyenhlalo	yezinhlalo	eyezinhlalo
Class 5	lenhlalo	elenhlalo	lezinhlalo	elezinhlalo
Class 6	enhlalo	awenhlalo	ezinhlalo	awezinhlalo
Class 7	senhlalo	esenhlalo	sezinhlalo	esezinhlalo
Class 8	zenhlalo	ezenhlalo	zezinhlalo	ezezinhlalo
Class 9	yenhlalo	eyenhlalo	yezinhlalo	eyezinhlalo
Class 10	zenhlalo	ezenhlalo	zezinhlalo	ezezinhlalo
Class 11	lwenhlalo	olwenhlalo	lwezinhlalo	olwezinhlalo
Class 14	benhlalo	obenhlalo	bezinhlalo	obezinhlalo
Class 15	kwenhlalo	okwenhlalo	kwezinhlalo	okwezinhlalo
Class 17	kwenhlalo	okwenhlalo	kwezinhlalo	okwezinhlalo

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-hlalo”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-hlalo (3.2.9.9)”