izinyo
Northern Ndebele
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *ìjínò.
Noun
ízînyo class 5 (plural ámázînyo class 6)
- tooth
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Southern Ndebele
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *ìjínò.
Noun
ízînyo class 5 (plural ámázînyo class 6)
- tooth
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Xhosa
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *ìjínò.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [íz̥i̤᷈ːɲo]
Noun
ízînyo class 5 (plural ámázînyo class 6)
- tooth
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *ìjínò.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /îːzîːɲo/
Noun
îzînyo class 5 (plural ámazînyo class 6)
- tooth
Inflection
| Class 5/6 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | izinyo | amazinyo | ||
| Locative | ezinyweni | emazinyweni | ||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | izinyo | amazinyo | ||
| Simple form | lizinyo | mazinyo | ||
| Locative | ezinyweni | emazinyweni | ||
| Copulative | yizinyo | ngamazinyo | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | wezinyo | owezinyo | wamazinyo | owamazinyo |
| Class 2 | bezinyo | abezinyo | bamazinyo | abamazinyo |
| Class 3 | wezinyo | owezinyo | wamazinyo | owamazinyo |
| Class 4 | yezinyo | eyezinyo | yamazinyo | eyamazinyo |
| Class 5 | lezinyo | elezinyo | lamazinyo | elamazinyo |
| Class 6 | ezinyo | awezinyo | amazinyo | awamazinyo |
| Class 7 | sezinyo | esezinyo | samazinyo | esamazinyo |
| Class 8 | zezinyo | ezezinyo | zamazinyo | ezamazinyo |
| Class 9 | yezinyo | eyezinyo | yamazinyo | eyamazinyo |
| Class 10 | zezinyo | ezezinyo | zamazinyo | ezamazinyo |
| Class 11 | lwezinyo | olwezinyo | lwamazinyo | olwamazinyo |
| Class 14 | bezinyo | obezinyo | bamazinyo | obamazinyo |
| Class 15 | kwezinyo | okwezinyo | kwamazinyo | okwamazinyo |
| Class 17 | kwezinyo | okwezinyo | kwamazinyo | okwamazinyo |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-zinyo”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-zinyo (2.6.3-8.9)”