iqwahhashi
Zulu
Etymology
Borrowed from Xhosa iqwarhashe.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /íːǃwaɦáːʃi/
Noun
ī́qwahháshi class 5 (plural amáqwahháshi class 6)
- zebra
- Synonym: idube
Inflection
| Class 5/6 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | iqwahhashi | amaqwahhashi | ||
| Locative | eqwahhashini | emaqwahhashini | ||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | iqwahhashi | amaqwahhashi | ||
| Simple form | liqwahhashi | maqwahhashi | ||
| Locative | eqwahhashini | emaqwahhashini | ||
| Copulative | yiqwahhashi | ngamaqwahhashi | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | weqwahhashi | oweqwahhashi | wamaqwahhashi | owamaqwahhashi |
| Class 2 | beqwahhashi | abeqwahhashi | bamaqwahhashi | abamaqwahhashi |
| Class 3 | weqwahhashi | oweqwahhashi | wamaqwahhashi | owamaqwahhashi |
| Class 4 | yeqwahhashi | eyeqwahhashi | yamaqwahhashi | eyamaqwahhashi |
| Class 5 | leqwahhashi | eleqwahhashi | lamaqwahhashi | elamaqwahhashi |
| Class 6 | eqwahhashi | aweqwahhashi | amaqwahhashi | awamaqwahhashi |
| Class 7 | seqwahhashi | eseqwahhashi | samaqwahhashi | esamaqwahhashi |
| Class 8 | zeqwahhashi | ezeqwahhashi | zamaqwahhashi | ezamaqwahhashi |
| Class 9 | yeqwahhashi | eyeqwahhashi | yamaqwahhashi | eyamaqwahhashi |
| Class 10 | zeqwahhashi | ezeqwahhashi | zamaqwahhashi | ezamaqwahhashi |
| Class 11 | lweqwahhashi | olweqwahhashi | lwamaqwahhashi | olwamaqwahhashi |
| Class 14 | beqwahhashi | obeqwahhashi | bamaqwahhashi | obamaqwahhashi |
| Class 15 | kweqwahhashi | okweqwahhashi | kwamaqwahhashi | okwamaqwahhashi |
| Class 17 | kweqwahhashi | okweqwahhashi | kwamaqwahhashi | okwamaqwahhashi |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-qwahhashi”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-qwahhashi (3.2.6.8-3.9)”