intshe

Northern Ndebele

Noun

întshé class 9 (plural ízintshé class 10)

1. ostrich

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Zulu

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /îːɲtʃé/

Noun

întshé class 9 (plural ízintshé class 10)

1. ostrich

Inflection

Class 9/10
	Singular	Plural
Full form	intshe	izintshe
Locative	entsheni	ezintsheni
	Singular		Plural
Full form	intshe		izintshe
Simple form	ntshe		zintshe
Locative	entsheni		ezintsheni
Copulative	yintshe		yizintshe
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	wentshe	owentshe	wezintshe	owezintshe
Class 2	bentshe	abentshe	bezintshe	abezintshe
Class 3	wentshe	owentshe	wezintshe	owezintshe
Class 4	yentshe	eyentshe	yezintshe	eyezintshe
Class 5	lentshe	elentshe	lezintshe	elezintshe
Class 6	entshe	awentshe	ezintshe	awezintshe
Class 7	sentshe	esentshe	sezintshe	esezintshe
Class 8	zentshe	ezentshe	zezintshe	ezezintshe
Class 9	yentshe	eyentshe	yezintshe	eyezintshe
Class 10	zentshe	ezentshe	zezintshe	ezezintshe
Class 11	lwentshe	olwentshe	lwezintshe	olwezintshe
Class 14	bentshe	obentshe	bezintshe	obezintshe
Class 15	kwentshe	okwentshe	kwezintshe	okwezintshe
Class 17	kwentshe	okwentshe	kwezintshe	okwezintshe

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-ntshe”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-ntshe (3-6.6-3)”