amanga

Southern Ndebele

Noun

ámánga class 6

1. lies

Inflection

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Zulu

FWOTD – 11 February 2020

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /amáːnɡa/

Noun

amánga class 6

1. lies, falsehood
2. deceit
3. rumour

Inflection

Class 6
	Singular	Plural
Full form	—	amanga
Locative	—	emangeni
	Singular		Plural
Full form	—		amanga
Simple form	—		manga
Locative	—		emangeni
Copulative	—		ngamanga
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	—	—	wamanga	owamanga
Class 2	—	—	bamanga	abamanga
Class 3	—	—	wamanga	owamanga
Class 4	—	—	yamanga	eyamanga
Class 5	—	—	lamanga	elamanga
Class 6	—	—	amanga	awamanga
Class 7	—	—	samanga	esamanga
Class 8	—	—	zamanga	ezamanga
Class 9	—	—	yamanga	eyamanga
Class 10	—	—	zamanga	ezamanga
Class 11	—	—	lwamanga	olwamanga
Class 14	—	—	bamanga	obamanga
Class 15	—	—	kwamanga	okwamanga
Class 17	—	—	kwamanga	okwamanga

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-anga”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-anga (3.2.9)”