isigedlekazi

Zulu

Etymology

From isigedla +‎ -kazi.

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /isiɡeɮeɠâːzi/

Noun

isigedlekâzi class 7 (plural izigedlekâzi class 8)

1. cow with horns pointing downwards

Inflection

Class 7/8
	Singular	Plural
Full form	isigedlekazi	izigedlekazi
Locative	esigedlekazini	ezigedlekazini
	Singular		Plural
Full form	isigedlekazi		izigedlekazi
Simple form	sigedlekazi		zigedlekazi
Locative	esigedlekazini		ezigedlekazini
Copulative	yisigedlekazi		yizigedlekazi
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	wesigedlekazi	owesigedlekazi	wezigedlekazi	owezigedlekazi
Class 2	besigedlekazi	abesigedlekazi	bezigedlekazi	abezigedlekazi
Class 3	wesigedlekazi	owesigedlekazi	wezigedlekazi	owezigedlekazi
Class 4	yesigedlekazi	eyesigedlekazi	yezigedlekazi	eyezigedlekazi
Class 5	lesigedlekazi	elesigedlekazi	lezigedlekazi	elezigedlekazi
Class 6	esigedlekazi	awesigedlekazi	ezigedlekazi	awezigedlekazi
Class 7	sesigedlekazi	esesigedlekazi	sezigedlekazi	esezigedlekazi
Class 8	zesigedlekazi	ezesigedlekazi	zezigedlekazi	ezezigedlekazi
Class 9	yesigedlekazi	eyesigedlekazi	yezigedlekazi	eyezigedlekazi
Class 10	zesigedlekazi	ezesigedlekazi	zezigedlekazi	ezezigedlekazi
Class 11	lwesigedlekazi	olwesigedlekazi	lwezigedlekazi	olwezigedlekazi
Class 14	besigedlekazi	obesigedlekazi	bezigedlekazi	obezigedlekazi
Class 15	kwesigedlekazi	okwesigedlekazi	kwezigedlekazi	okwezigedlekazi
Class 17	kwesigedlekazi	okwesigedlekazi	kwezigedlekazi	okwezigedlekazi

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-gedlekazi”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-gedlekazi (6.6.6.6.3-8.9)”