insangu
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
insangu (uncountable)
- (South Africa) Any particular plant which is smoked as a recreational drug, especially (wild) hemp.
See also edit
- marijuana, cannabis, Appendix:Cannabis slang
- dagga (South Africa)
Anagrams edit
Zulu edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ínsangú class 9
Inflection edit
| Class 9 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | insangu | — | ||
| Locative | ensangwini | — | ||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | insangu | — | ||
| Simple form | nsangu | — | ||
| Locative | ensangwini | — | ||
| Copulative | yinsangu | — | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | wensangu | owensangu | — | — |
| Class 2 | bensangu | abensangu | — | — |
| Class 3 | wensangu | owensangu | — | — |
| Class 4 | yensangu | eyensangu | — | — |
| Class 5 | lensangu | elensangu | — | — |
| Class 6 | ensangu | awensangu | — | — |
| Class 7 | sensangu | esensangu | — | — |
| Class 8 | zensangu | ezensangu | — | — |
| Class 9 | yensangu | eyensangu | — | — |
| Class 10 | zensangu | ezensangu | — | — |
| Class 11 | lwensangu | olwensangu | — | — |
| Class 14 | bensangu | obensangu | — | — |
| Class 15 | kwensangu | okwensangu | — | — |
| Class 17 | kwensangu | okwensangu | — | — |
References edit
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-nsangu”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-nsangu (2.3-8.8-3)”