hyaka

Tooro

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-pɪ́à.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hjáːka/, [ʃáːka]

Adjective

-hyaka (declinable)

1. new, fresh

   Antonym: -kuru

Declension

Inflected forms of -hyaka

Noun class	indefinite		definite
	singular	plural	singular	plural
1/2	muhyaka	bahyaka	omuhyaka	abahyaka
3/4	muhyaka	mihyaka	omuhyaka	emihyaka
5/6	lihyaka	mahyaka	erihyaka	amahyaka
7/8	kihyaka	bihyaka	ekihyaka	ebihyaka
9/10	mpyaka	mpyaka	empyaka	empyaka
11/10	ruhyaka		oruhyaka
12/14	kahyaka	buhyaka	akahyaka	obuhyaka
13		tuhyaka		otuhyaka
14/6	buhyaka	mahyaka	obuhyaka	amahyaka
15/6	kuhyaka		okuhyaka
16	hahyaka		ahahyaka

References

• Kaji, Shigeki (2007) A Rutooro Vocabulary‎^[1], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, pages 375-376