Northern Ndebele edit

Etymology edit

Possibly from a non-Bantu source. Compare Sandawe dzigída (heart).

Noun edit

ínhlízíyo class 9 (plural ízínhlízíyo class 10)

  1. heart (organ)

Inflection edit

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Zulu edit

Etymology edit

Possibly from a non-Bantu source. Compare Sandawe dzigída (heart).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ínhlizíyo class 9 (plural ízinhlizíyo class 10)

  1. heart (organ)
  2. heart (place of emotion)
  3. temper, disposition

Inflection edit

Class 9/10
Singular Plural
Full form inhliziyo izinhliziyo
Locative enhliziyweni ezinhliziyweni
Singular Plural
Full form inhliziyo izinhliziyo
Simple form nhliziyo zinhliziyo
Locative enhliziyweni ezinhliziyweni
Copulative yinhliziyo yizinhliziyo
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
Modifier Substantive Modifier Substantive
Class 1 wenhliziyo owenhliziyo wezinhliziyo owezinhliziyo
Class 2 benhliziyo abenhliziyo bezinhliziyo abezinhliziyo
Class 3 wenhliziyo owenhliziyo wezinhliziyo owezinhliziyo
Class 4 yenhliziyo eyenhliziyo yezinhliziyo eyezinhliziyo
Class 5 lenhliziyo elenhliziyo lezinhliziyo elezinhliziyo
Class 6 enhliziyo awenhliziyo ezinhliziyo awezinhliziyo
Class 7 senhliziyo esenhliziyo sezinhliziyo esezinhliziyo
Class 8 zenhliziyo ezenhliziyo zezinhliziyo ezezinhliziyo
Class 9 yenhliziyo eyenhliziyo yezinhliziyo eyezinhliziyo
Class 10 zenhliziyo ezenhliziyo zezinhliziyo ezezinhliziyo
Class 11 lwenhliziyo olwenhliziyo lwezinhliziyo olwezinhliziyo
Class 14 benhliziyo obenhliziyo bezinhliziyo obezinhliziyo
Class 15 kwenhliziyo okwenhliziyo kwezinhliziyo okwezinhliziyo
Class 17 kwenhliziyo okwenhliziyo kwezinhliziyo okwezinhliziyo

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