isandla
Northern Ndebele edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Bantu *kɪ̀gànjà.
Noun edit
ísándla class 7 (plural ízándla class 8)
Inflection edit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Southern Ndebele edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Bantu *kɪ̀gànjà.
Noun edit
ísándla class 7 (plural ízándla class 8)
Inflection edit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Xhosa edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Bantu *kɪ̀gànjà.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ísándla class 7 (plural ízándla class 8)
Inflection edit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Bantu *kɪ̀gànjà.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
isándla class 7 (plural izándla class 8)
- hand
- handful
- Synonym: ukhweshe
- hand, handwriting
Inflection edit
Class 7/8 | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Full form | isandla | izandla | ||
Locative | esandleni | ezandleni | ||
Singular | Plural | |||
Full form | isandla | izandla | ||
Simple form | sandla | zandla | ||
Locative | esandleni | ezandleni | ||
Copulative | yisandla | yizandla | ||
Possessive forms | ||||
Singular | Plural | |||
Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
Class 1 | wesandla | owesandla | wezandla | owezandla |
Class 2 | besandla | abesandla | bezandla | abezandla |
Class 3 | wesandla | owesandla | wezandla | owezandla |
Class 4 | yesandla | eyesandla | yezandla | eyezandla |
Class 5 | lesandla | elesandla | lezandla | elezandla |
Class 6 | esandla | awesandla | ezandla | awezandla |
Class 7 | sesandla | esesandla | sezandla | esezandla |
Class 8 | zesandla | ezesandla | zezandla | ezezandla |
Class 9 | yesandla | eyesandla | yezandla | eyezandla |
Class 10 | zesandla | ezesandla | zezandla | ezezandla |
Class 11 | lwesandla | olwesandla | lwezandla | olwezandla |
Class 14 | besandla | obesandla | bezandla | obezandla |
Class 15 | kwesandla | okwesandla | kwezandla | okwezandla |
Class 17 | kwesandla | okwesandla | kwezandla | okwezandla |
References edit
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-andla”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-andla (3.2.9)”