nyulu

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Nyishi[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Provisionally from Proto-Tani *mi-lo according to STEDT.

Noun[edit]

nyulu

  1. husband

References[edit]

  • P. T. Abraham (2005) A Grammar of Nyishi Language[1], Delhi: Farsight Publishers and Distributors

Wanyi[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

nyulu

  1. he, third-person singular pronoun, nominative case

References[edit]

  • Mary Laughren, Rob Pensalfini, Tom Mylne, Accounting for verb-initial order in an Australian language, in Verb First: On the syntax of verb-initial languages (2005)

Xhosa[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Relative[edit]

-nyulu?

  1. clean

Inflection[edit]

Relative concord
Modifier Copulative
positive negative positive negative
1st singular endinyulu endingenyulu ndinyulu andinyulu
2nd singular onyulu ongenyulu unyulu awunyulu
1st plural esinyulu esingenyulu sinyulu asinyulu
2nd plural eninyulu eningenyulu ninyulu aninyulu
Class 1 onyulu ongenyulu unyulu akanyulu
Class 2 abanyulu abangenyulu banyulu abanyulu
Class 3 onyulu ongenyulu unyulu awunyulu
Class 4 enyulu engenyulu inyulu ayinyulu
Class 5 elinyulu elingenyulu linyulu alinyulu
Class 6 anyulu angenyulu anyulu awanyulu
Class 7 esinyulu esingenyulu sinyulu asinyulu
Class 8 ezinyulu ezingenyulu zinyulu azinyulu
Class 9 enyulu engenyulu inyulu ayinyulu
Class 10 ezinyulu ezingenyulu zinyulu azinyulu
Class 11 olunyulu olungenyulu lunyulu alunyulu
Class 14 obunyulu obungenyulu bunyulu abunyulu
Class 15 okunyulu okungenyulu kunyulu akunyulu
Class 17 okunyulu okungenyulu kunyulu akunyulu