ibhayisikili
Zulu
Etymology
Borrowed from English bicycle.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /îːbajisíkiːli/
Noun
îbhayisíkili class 5 (plural ámabhayisíkili class 6)
- bicycle
Inflection
| Class 5/6 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | ibhayisikili | amabhayisikili | ||
| Locative | ebhayisikilini | emabhayisikilini | ||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | ibhayisikili | amabhayisikili | ||
| Simple form | libhayisikili | mabhayisikili | ||
| Locative | ebhayisikilini | emabhayisikilini | ||
| Copulative | yibhayisikili | ngamabhayisikili | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | webhayisikili | owebhayisikili | wamabhayisikili | owamabhayisikili |
| Class 2 | bebhayisikili | abebhayisikili | bamabhayisikili | abamabhayisikili |
| Class 3 | webhayisikili | owebhayisikili | wamabhayisikili | owamabhayisikili |
| Class 4 | yebhayisikili | eyebhayisikili | yamabhayisikili | eyamabhayisikili |
| Class 5 | lebhayisikili | elebhayisikili | lamabhayisikili | elamabhayisikili |
| Class 6 | ebhayisikili | awebhayisikili | amabhayisikili | awamabhayisikili |
| Class 7 | sebhayisikili | esebhayisikili | samabhayisikili | esamabhayisikili |
| Class 8 | zebhayisikili | ezebhayisikili | zamabhayisikili | ezamabhayisikili |
| Class 9 | yebhayisikili | eyebhayisikili | yamabhayisikili | eyamabhayisikili |
| Class 10 | zebhayisikili | ezebhayisikili | zamabhayisikili | ezamabhayisikili |
| Class 11 | lwebhayisikili | olwebhayisikili | lwamabhayisikili | olwamabhayisikili |
| Class 14 | bebhayisikili | obebhayisikili | bamabhayisikili | obamabhayisikili |
| Class 15 | kwebhayisikili | okwebhayisikili | kwamabhayisikili | okwamabhayisikili |
| Class 17 | kwebhayisikili | okwebhayisikili | kwamabhayisikili | okwamabhayisikili |
Alternative forms
- ibhayisekili
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-bayisekili”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-bayisekili (2.4.6.6.3.9.9)”