imbabala
English edit
Etymology edit
From a Bantu language.
Noun edit
imbabala (plural imbabalas)
- A bushbuck (Tragelaphus sylvaticus), one of two species, ranging more into southern and eastern Africa than the other species, the harnessed bushbuck
Synonyms edit
Italian edit
Noun edit
imbabala f (invariable)
Swazi edit
Etymology edit
Cognate with Venda mbavhala and Tumbuka mbabala.
Noun edit
ímbabâlá class 9 (plural tímbabâlá class 10)
Inflection edit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Xhosa edit
Etymology edit
Cognate with Venda mbavhala and Tumbuka mbabala.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ímbabâlá class 9 (plural íimbabâlá class 10)
Inflection edit
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Zulu edit
Etymology edit
Cognate with Venda mbavhala and Tumbuka mbabala.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ímbabalá class 9 (plural izímbabalá class 10)
Inflection edit
References edit
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-ɓaɓala”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-ɓaɓala (2.6.6.3)”