igqirha

English edit

Etymology edit

Xhosa igqirha

Noun edit

igqirha (plural amagqirha)

A Xhosa witch doctor.

Xhosa edit

Etymology edit

From a Khoe language. Compare Khoekhoe ǃgaixa (“witch doctor”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): [íɡ̊ǃi̤ːxa]

Noun edit

ígqirha class 5 (plural ámágqirha class 6)

witch doctor

Inflection edit

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

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