insipho
Swazi
Etymology
Borrowed from Afrikaans seep.
Noun
ínsipho class 9 (plural tínsipho class 10)
- soap
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu
Etymology
Borrowed from Afrikaans seep.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ínsiːpʰo/
Noun
ínsipho class 9 (plural izinsîpho class 10)
- soap
Inflection
| Class 9/10 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | insipho | izinsipho | ||
| Locative | ensisheni | ezinsisheni | ||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | insipho | izinsipho | ||
| Simple form | nsipho | zinsipho | ||
| Locative | ensisheni | ezinsisheni | ||
| Copulative | yinsipho | yizinsipho | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | wensipho | owensipho | wezinsipho | owezinsipho |
| Class 2 | bensipho | abensipho | bezinsipho | abezinsipho |
| Class 3 | wensipho | owensipho | wezinsipho | owezinsipho |
| Class 4 | yensipho | eyensipho | yezinsipho | eyezinsipho |
| Class 5 | lensipho | elensipho | lezinsipho | elezinsipho |
| Class 6 | ensipho | awensipho | ezinsipho | awezinsipho |
| Class 7 | sensipho | esensipho | sezinsipho | esezinsipho |
| Class 8 | zensipho | ezensipho | zezinsipho | ezezinsipho |
| Class 9 | yensipho | eyensipho | yezinsipho | eyezinsipho |
| Class 10 | zensipho | ezensipho | zezinsipho | ezezinsipho |
| Class 11 | lwensipho | olwensipho | lwezinsipho | olwezinsipho |
| Class 14 | bensipho | obensipho | bezinsipho | obezinsipho |
| Class 15 | kwensipho | okwensipho | kwezinsipho | okwezinsipho |
| Class 17 | kwensipho | okwensipho | kwezinsipho | okwezinsipho |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-sipho”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-sipho (2.9.9)”