iqiniso
Southern Ndebele
Noun
iqiniso? class 5 (plural amaqiniso class 6)
- truth
Inflection
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Zulu
Etymology
From i- + -qinisa + -o.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /îːǃinîːso/
Noun
îqinîso class 5 (plural ámaqinîso class 6)
- truth
- fact
Inflection
| Class 5/6 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | iqiniso | amaqiniso | ||
| Locative | eqinisweni | emaqinisweni | ||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | iqiniso | amaqiniso | ||
| Simple form | liqiniso | maqiniso | ||
| Locative | eqinisweni | emaqinisweni | ||
| Copulative | yiqiniso | ngamaqiniso | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | weqiniso | oweqiniso | wamaqiniso | owamaqiniso |
| Class 2 | beqiniso | abeqiniso | bamaqiniso | abamaqiniso |
| Class 3 | weqiniso | oweqiniso | wamaqiniso | owamaqiniso |
| Class 4 | yeqiniso | eyeqiniso | yamaqiniso | eyamaqiniso |
| Class 5 | leqiniso | eleqiniso | lamaqiniso | elamaqiniso |
| Class 6 | eqiniso | aweqiniso | amaqiniso | awamaqiniso |
| Class 7 | seqiniso | eseqiniso | samaqiniso | esamaqiniso |
| Class 8 | zeqiniso | ezeqiniso | zamaqiniso | ezamaqiniso |
| Class 9 | yeqiniso | eyeqiniso | yamaqiniso | eyamaqiniso |
| Class 10 | zeqiniso | ezeqiniso | zamaqiniso | ezamaqiniso |
| Class 11 | lweqiniso | olweqiniso | lwamaqiniso | olwamaqiniso |
| Class 14 | beqiniso | obeqiniso | bamaqiniso | obamaqiniso |
| Class 15 | kweqiniso | okweqiniso | kwamaqiniso | okwamaqiniso |
| Class 17 | kweqiniso | okweqiniso | kwamaqiniso | okwamaqiniso |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-qiniso”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-qiniso (2.6.3.3-8.9)”