insimu
Zulu
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ínsîːmu/
Noun
ínsîmu class 9 (plural ámasîmu class 6)
- field, cultivated land
Inflection
Class 9/6 | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Full form | insimu | amasimi | ||
Locative | ensinyini | emasimini | ||
Singular | Plural | |||
Full form | insimu | amasimi | ||
Simple form | nsimu | masimi | ||
Locative | ensinyini | emasimini | ||
Copulative | yinsimu | ngamasimi | ||
Possessive forms | ||||
Singular | Plural | |||
Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
Class 1 | wensimu | owensimu | wamasimi | owamasimi |
Class 2 | bensimu | abensimu | bamasimi | abamasimi |
Class 3 | wensimu | owensimu | wamasimi | owamasimi |
Class 4 | yensimu | eyensimu | yamasimi | eyamasimi |
Class 5 | lensimu | elensimu | lamasimi | elamasimi |
Class 6 | ensimu | awensimu | amasimi | awamasimi |
Class 7 | sensimu | esensimu | samasimi | esamasimi |
Class 8 | zensimu | ezensimu | zamasimi | ezamasimi |
Class 9 | yensimu | eyensimu | yamasimi | eyamasimi |
Class 10 | zensimu | ezensimu | zamasimi | ezamasimi |
Class 11 | lwensimu | olwensimu | lwamasimi | olwamasimi |
Class 14 | bensimu | obensimu | bamasimi | obamasimi |
Class 15 | kwensimu | okwensimu | kwamasimi | okwamasimi |
Class 17 | kwensimu | okwensimu | kwamasimi | okwamasimi |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-simu”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-simu (2.3-8.9)”