ihhashi
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Zulu
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From a Khoe language. Compare Khoekhoe has (“mare”). [ʃ] for [s] is a common variation in Khoe languages.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]îhháshi class 5 (plural ámahháshi class 6)
Inflection
[edit]singular | plural | |||
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full form | ihhashi | amahhashi | ||
simple form | lihhashi | mahhashi | ||
locative | ehhashini | emahhashini | ||
copulative | yihhashi | ngamahhashi | ||
Possessive forms | ||||
singular | plural | |||
modifier | substantive | modifier | substantive | |
class 1 | wehhashi | owehhashi | wamahhashi | owamahhashi |
class 2 | behhashi | abehhashi | bamahhashi | abamahhashi |
class 3 | wehhashi | owehhashi | wamahhashi | owamahhashi |
class 4 | yehhashi | eyehhashi | yamahhashi | eyamahhashi |
class 5 | lehhashi | elehhashi | lamahhashi | elamahhashi |
class 6 | ehhashi | awehhashi | amahhashi | awamahhashi |
class 7 | sehhashi | esehhashi | samahhashi | esamahhashi |
class 8 | zehhashi | ezehhashi | zamahhashi | ezamahhashi |
class 9 | yehhashi | eyehhashi | yamahhashi | eyamahhashi |
class 10 | zehhashi | ezehhashi | zamahhashi | ezamahhashi |
class 11 | lwehhashi | olwehhashi | lwamahhashi | olwamahhashi |
class 14 | behhashi | obehhashi | bamahhashi | obamahhashi |
class 15 | kwehhashi | okwehhashi | kwamahhashi | okwamahhashi |
class 17 | kwehhashi | okwehhashi | kwamahhashi | okwamahhashi |
References
[edit]- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-hhashi”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-hhashi (2.4.8-3.9)”
- Louw, J.A. (2013) “The Impact of Khoesan on Southern Bantu”, in Vossen, Rainer, editor, The Khoesan Languages, Routledge, →ISBN, pages 435-444