ikhaya
Southern Ndebele edit
Etymology edit
From Common Bantu *ìkáájà.
Noun edit
íkhâya class 5 (plural ámákhâya class 6)
Inflection edit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Xhosa edit
Etymology edit
From Common Bantu *ìkáájà.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
íkhâya class 5 (plural ámákhâya class 6)
Inflection edit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu edit
Etymology edit
From Common Bantu *ìkáájà.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
îkhâya class 5 (plural ámakhâya class 6)
Inflection edit
| Class 5/6, short locative | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | ikhaya | amakhaya | ||
| Locative | ekhaya | emakhaya | ||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | ikhaya | amakhaya | ||
| Simple form | likhaya | makhaya | ||
| Locative | ekhaya | emakhaya | ||
| Copulative | yikhaya | ngamakhaya | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | wekhaya | owekhaya | wamakhaya | owamakhaya |
| Class 2 | bekhaya | abekhaya | bamakhaya | abamakhaya |
| Class 3 | wekhaya | owekhaya | wamakhaya | owamakhaya |
| Class 4 | yekhaya | eyekhaya | yamakhaya | eyamakhaya |
| Class 5 | lekhaya | elekhaya | lamakhaya | elamakhaya |
| Class 6 | ekhaya | awekhaya | amakhaya | awamakhaya |
| Class 7 | sekhaya | esekhaya | samakhaya | esamakhaya |
| Class 8 | zekhaya | ezekhaya | zamakhaya | ezamakhaya |
| Class 9 | yekhaya | eyekhaya | yamakhaya | eyamakhaya |
| Class 10 | zekhaya | ezekhaya | zamakhaya | ezamakhaya |
| Class 11 | lwekhaya | olwekhaya | lwamakhaya | olwamakhaya |
| Class 14 | bekhaya | obekhaya | bamakhaya | obamakhaya |
| Class 15 | kwekhaya | okwekhaya | kwamakhaya | okwamakhaya |
| Class 17 | kwekhaya | okwekhaya | kwamakhaya | okwamakhaya |
Derived terms edit
References edit
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-khaya”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-khaya (2.6.3-8.9)”