impempe
Xhosa
Noun
impempe? class 9 (plural iimpempe class 10)
- whistle
Inflection
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Zulu
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /íːmpěːmpe/
Noun
ímpěmpe class 9 (plural ízimpěmpe class 10)
- whistle
Inflection
| Class 9/10 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | impempe | izimpempe | ||
| Locative | empempeni | ezimpempeni | ||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | impempe | izimpempe | ||
| Simple form | mpempe | zimpempe | ||
| Locative | empempeni | ezimpempeni | ||
| Copulative | yimpempe | yizimpempe | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | wempempe | owempempe | wezimpempe | owezimpempe |
| Class 2 | bempempe | abempempe | bezimpempe | abezimpempe |
| Class 3 | wempempe | owempempe | wezimpempe | owezimpempe |
| Class 4 | yempempe | eyempempe | yezimpempe | eyezimpempe |
| Class 5 | lempempe | elempempe | lezimpempe | elezimpempe |
| Class 6 | empempe | awempempe | ezimpempe | awezimpempe |
| Class 7 | sempempe | esempempe | sezimpempe | esezimpempe |
| Class 8 | zempempe | ezempempe | zezimpempe | ezezimpempe |
| Class 9 | yempempe | eyempempe | yezimpempe | eyezimpempe |
| Class 10 | zempempe | ezempempe | zezimpempe | ezezimpempe |
| Class 11 | lwempempe | olwempempe | lwezimpempe | olwezimpempe |
| Class 14 | bempempe | obempempe | bezimpempe | obezimpempe |
| Class 15 | kwempempe | okwempempe | kwezimpempe | okwezimpempe |
| Class 17 | kwempempe | okwempempe | kwezimpempe | okwezimpempe |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-mpempe”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-mpempe (2.6-3.9)”