incwadi
Southern Ndebele
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
íncwadí class 9 (plural íincwadí class 10)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Xhosa
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Noun
íncwadí class 9 (plural íincwadí class 10)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Noun
íncwadí class 9 (plural izincwâdí class 10)
- letter (written message)
- book
- document (official paper)
- (obsolete) mark, sign, evidence
- (obsolete) a bead pattern used to convey a message to a lover
Inflection
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-ncwadi”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-ncwadi (2.6.6-3)”