indlovu
Northern Ndebele edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Bantu *njògù.
Noun edit
índlovu class 9 (plural ízíndlovu class 10)
Inflection edit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Southern Ndebele edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Bantu *njògù.
Noun edit
índlovu class 9 (plural iíndlovu class 10)
Inflection edit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Swazi edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Bantu *njògù.
Noun edit
índlovu class 9 (plural tíndlovu class 10)
Inflection edit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Xhosa edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Bantu *njògù.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
índlovu class 9 (plural íindlovu class 10)
Inflection edit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Bantu *njògù.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
índlovu class 9 (plural izíndlovu class 10)
Usage notes edit
This term may be used as a praise name for a king, such as Wena wendlovu! (You of the elephant!).
Inflection edit
Derived terms edit
References edit
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-dlovu”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-dlovu (2.9.9)”