uLwesihlanu
Xhosa edit
Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
úLwésíhlânu class 1a (plural óoLwésíhlânu class 2a)
Inflection edit
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See also edit
- (days of the week) uMvulo, uLwesibini, uLwesithathu, uLwesine, uLwesihlanu, uMgqibelo, iCawe (Category: xh:Days of the week)
Zulu edit
Etymology edit
From u- + lwa- + isihlanu, literally "the fifth one", referring to usuku "day".
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
úLwésihlánu class 1a
Inflection edit
Class 1a | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Full form | uLwesihlanu | — | ||
Locative | kuLwesihlanu | — | ||
Singular | Plural | |||
Full form | uLwesihlanu | — | ||
Simple form | Lwesihlanu | — | ||
Locative | kuLwesihlanu | — | ||
Copulative | nguLwesihlanu | — | ||
Possessive forms | ||||
Singular | Plural | |||
Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
Class 1 | kaLwesihlanu | okaLwesihlanu | — | — |
Class 2 | bakaLwesihlanu | abakaLwesihlanu | — | — |
Class 3 | kaLwesihlanu | okaLwesihlanu | — | — |
Class 4 | kaLwesihlanu | ekaLwesihlanu | — | — |
Class 5 | likaLwesihlanu | elikaLwesihlanu | — | — |
Class 6 | kaLwesihlanu | akaLwesihlanu | — | — |
Class 7 | sikaLwesihlanu | esikaLwesihlanu | — | — |
Class 8 | zikaLwesihlanu | ezikaLwesihlanu | — | — |
Class 9 | kaLwesihlanu | ekaLwesihlanu | — | — |
Class 10 | zikaLwesihlanu | ezikaLwesihlanu | — | — |
Class 11 | lukaLwesihlanu | olukaLwesihlanu | — | — |
Class 14 | bukaLwesihlanu | obukaLwesihlanu | — | — |
Class 15 | kukaLwesihlanu | okukaLwesihlanu | — | — |
Class 17 | kukaLwesihlanu | okukaLwesihlanu | — | — |
See also edit
- (days of the week) usuku lwesonto; uMsombuluko, uLwesibili, uLwesithathu, uLwesine, uLwesihlanu, uMgqibelo, iSonto (Category: zu:Days of the week)
References edit
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-lwesihlanu”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-lwesihlanu (2.4.6.3.9)”