zwi-

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Venda

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Etymology

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From Proto-Bantu *jí-, plus augment. Originally the pronominal and verbal concord, it displaced the older Bantu noun prefix *bì-. The tone was lowered by analogy with other noun prefixes.

Prefix

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zwi-

  1. Class 8 noun prefix.