intambo
Northern Ndebele
Noun
intambo? class 9 (plural izintambo class 10)
- rope
Inflection
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Xhosa
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [íⁿtaːᵐb̥o̤]
Noun
íntambo class 9 (plural iíntambo class 10)
- rope, cord
- Synonym: umnxeba
Inflection
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Zulu
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /íntaːmbo/
Noun
íntambo class 9 (plural izintâmbo class 10)
- rope, cord
- string, thread
Inflection
| Class 9/10 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | intambo | izintambo | ||
| Locative | entanjeni | ezintanjeni | ||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | intambo | izintambo | ||
| Simple form | ntambo | zintambo | ||
| Locative | entanjeni | ezintanjeni | ||
| Copulative | yintambo | yizintambo | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | wentambo | owentambo | wezintambo | owezintambo |
| Class 2 | bentambo | abentambo | bezintambo | abezintambo |
| Class 3 | wentambo | owentambo | wezintambo | owezintambo |
| Class 4 | yentambo | eyentambo | yezintambo | eyezintambo |
| Class 5 | lentambo | elentambo | lezintambo | elezintambo |
| Class 6 | entambo | awentambo | ezintambo | awezintambo |
| Class 7 | sentambo | esentambo | sezintambo | esezintambo |
| Class 8 | zentambo | ezentambo | zezintambo | ezezintambo |
| Class 9 | yentambo | eyentambo | yezintambo | eyezintambo |
| Class 10 | zentambo | ezentambo | zezintambo | ezezintambo |
| Class 11 | lwentambo | olwentambo | lwezintambo | olwezintambo |
| Class 14 | bentambo | obentambo | bezintambo | obezintambo |
| Class 15 | kwentambo | okwentambo | kwezintambo | okwezintambo |
| Class 17 | kwentambo | okwentambo | kwezintambo | okwezintambo |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-thambo”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-thambo (2.9.9)”