nyulu
Nyishi
Alternative forms
- nulu, nyiolu
Etymology
Provisionally from Proto-Tani *mi-lo according to STEDT.
Noun
nyulu
- husband
References
- P. T. Abraham (2005) A Grammar of Nyishi Language, Delhi: Farsight Publishers and Distributors
Wanyi
Pronoun
nyulu
- he, third-person singular pronoun, nominative case
References
- Mary Laughren, Rob Pensalfini, Tom Mylne, Accounting for verb-initial order in an Australian language, in Verb First: On the syntax of verb-initial languages (2005)
Xhosa
Etymology
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Relative
-nyulu?
- clean
Inflection
| Relative concord | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modifier | Copulative | |||
| positive | negative | positive | negative | |
| 1st singular | endinyulu | endingenyulu | ndinyulu | andinyulu |
| 2nd singular | onyulu | ongenyulu | unyulu | awunyulu |
| 1st plural | esinyulu | esingenyulu | sinyulu | asinyulu |
| 2nd plural | eninyulu | eningenyulu | ninyulu | aninyulu |
| Class 1 | onyulu | ongenyulu | unyulu | akanyulu |
| Class 2 | abanyulu | abangenyulu | banyulu | abanyulu |
| Class 3 | onyulu | ongenyulu | unyulu | awunyulu |
| Class 4 | enyulu | engenyulu | inyulu | ayinyulu |
| Class 5 | elinyulu | elingenyulu | linyulu | alinyulu |
| Class 6 | anyulu | angenyulu | anyulu | awanyulu |
| Class 7 | esinyulu | esingenyulu | sinyulu | asinyulu |
| Class 8 | ezinyulu | ezingenyulu | zinyulu | azinyulu |
| Class 9 | enyulu | engenyulu | inyulu | ayinyulu |
| Class 10 | ezinyulu | ezingenyulu | zinyulu | azinyulu |
| Class 11 | olunyulu | olungenyulu | lunyulu | alunyulu |
| Class 14 | obunyulu | obungenyulu | bunyulu | abunyulu |
| Class 15 | okunyulu | okungenyulu | kunyulu | akunyulu |
| Class 17 | okunyulu | okungenyulu | kunyulu | akunyulu |