Xhosa edit

Etymology edit

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Noun edit

imvelaphi? class 9 (plural iimvelaphi class 10)

  1. origin

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Zulu edit

Noun edit

imvelaphi? class 9 (plural izimvelaphi class 10)

  1. custom, habit, tradition
  2. culture

Inflection edit

Class 9/10
Singular Plural
Full form imvelaphi izimvelaphi
Locative emvelaphini ezimvelaphini
Singular Plural
Full form imvelaphi izimvelaphi
Simple form mvelaphi zimvelaphi
Locative emvelaphini ezimvelaphini
Copulative yimvelaphi yizimvelaphi
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
Modifier Substantive Modifier Substantive
Class 1 wemvelaphi owemvelaphi wezimvelaphi owezimvelaphi
Class 2 bemvelaphi abemvelaphi bezimvelaphi abezimvelaphi
Class 3 wemvelaphi owemvelaphi wezimvelaphi owezimvelaphi
Class 4 yemvelaphi eyemvelaphi yezimvelaphi eyezimvelaphi
Class 5 lemvelaphi elemvelaphi lezimvelaphi elezimvelaphi
Class 6 emvelaphi awemvelaphi ezimvelaphi awezimvelaphi
Class 7 semvelaphi esemvelaphi sezimvelaphi esezimvelaphi
Class 8 zemvelaphi ezemvelaphi zezimvelaphi ezezimvelaphi
Class 9 yemvelaphi eyemvelaphi yezimvelaphi eyezimvelaphi
Class 10 zemvelaphi ezemvelaphi zezimvelaphi ezezimvelaphi
Class 11 lwemvelaphi olwemvelaphi lwezimvelaphi olwezimvelaphi
Class 14 bemvelaphi obemvelaphi bezimvelaphi obezimvelaphi
Class 15 kwemvelaphi okwemvelaphi kwezimvelaphi okwezimvelaphi
Class 17 kwemvelaphi okwemvelaphi kwezimvelaphi okwezimvelaphi