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iphela

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Xhosa

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Etymology

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Noun

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iphela? class 5 (plural amaphela class 6)

  1. cockroach

Inflection

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Zulu

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Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /íːpʰeːla/

Noun

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ī́phela class 5 (plural amáphela class 6)

  1. cockroach

Inflection

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Class 5/6
Singular Plural
Full form iphela amaphela
Locative epheleni emapheleni
Singular Plural
Full form iphela amaphela
Simple form liphela maphela
Locative epheleni emapheleni
Copulative yiphela ngamaphela
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
Modifier Substantive Modifier Substantive
Class 1 wephela owephela wamaphela owamaphela
Class 2 bephela abephela bamaphela abamaphela
Class 3 wephela owephela wamaphela owamaphela
Class 4 yephela eyephela yamaphela eyamaphela
Class 5 lephela elephela lamaphela elamaphela
Class 6 ephela awephela amaphela awamaphela
Class 7 sephela esephela samaphela esamaphela
Class 8 zephela ezephela zamaphela ezamaphela
Class 9 yephela eyephela yamaphela eyamaphela
Class 10 zephela ezephela zamaphela ezamaphela
Class 11 lwephela olwephela lwamaphela olwamaphela
Class 14 bephela obephela bamaphela obamaphela
Class 15 kwephela okwephela kwamaphela okwamaphela
Class 17 kwephela okwephela kwamaphela okwamaphela

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