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Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/
-jɪ́ma
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This
Proto-Bantu
entry contains
reconstructed terms and roots
. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly
attested
, but are hypothesized to have existed based on
comparative
evidence.
Contents
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Proto-Bantu
1.1
Verb
1.1.1
Descendants
1.2
References
Proto-Bantu
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Verb
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*-jɪ́ma
(
infinitive
*kʊ̀
)
[1]
to
stand
to
stop
Descendants
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Chichewa
(
N31
):
-ima
Swahili
(
G42
):
-simama
(from an earlier -
ima
)
Southern Bantu:
Nguni:
Northern Ndebele
(
S44
):
-ma
Phuthi
(
S404
):
-yema
Swazi
(
S43
):
-ma
Xhosa
(
S41
):
-ma
Zulu
(
S42
):
-ma
Tswana-Sotho
Sotho
(
S33
):
-ema
Northern Sotho
(
S32
):
emella
References
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Entry 3353 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3