isigwedlo

Zulu

Etymology

From isi- +‎ -gwedla +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /isíɡweːɮo/

Noun

isígwedlo class 7 (plural izígwedlo class 8)

1. oar, paddle, scull

Inflection

Class 7/8
	Singular	Plural
Full form	isigwedlo	izigwedlo
Locative	esigwedlweni	ezigwedlweni
	Singular		Plural
Full form	isigwedlo		izigwedlo
Simple form	sigwedlo		zigwedlo
Locative	esigwedlweni		ezigwedlweni
Copulative	yisigwedlo		yizigwedlo
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	wesigwedlo	owesigwedlo	wezigwedlo	owezigwedlo
Class 2	besigwedlo	abesigwedlo	bezigwedlo	abezigwedlo
Class 3	wesigwedlo	owesigwedlo	wezigwedlo	owezigwedlo
Class 4	yesigwedlo	eyesigwedlo	yezigwedlo	eyezigwedlo
Class 5	lesigwedlo	elesigwedlo	lezigwedlo	elezigwedlo
Class 6	esigwedlo	awesigwedlo	ezigwedlo	awezigwedlo
Class 7	sesigwedlo	esesigwedlo	sezigwedlo	esezigwedlo
Class 8	zesigwedlo	ezesigwedlo	zezigwedlo	ezezigwedlo
Class 9	yesigwedlo	eyesigwedlo	yezigwedlo	eyezigwedlo
Class 10	zesigwedlo	ezesigwedlo	zezigwedlo	ezezigwedlo
Class 11	lwesigwedlo	olwesigwedlo	lwezigwedlo	olwezigwedlo
Class 14	besigwedlo	obesigwedlo	bezigwedlo	obezigwedlo
Class 15	kwesigwedlo	okwesigwedlo	kwezigwedlo	okwezigwedlo
Class 17	kwesigwedlo	okwesigwedlo	kwezigwedlo	okwezigwedlo

References

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