lawaya

Southern Ndebele

Alternative forms

• layaya

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronoun

lawaya

1. those over there, yonder; class 6 remote demonstrative.

Zulu

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /laːwajâː/

Pronoun

lawaya

1. those over there, yonder; class 6 remote demonstrative.

Inflection

Stem -lāwayâ
Full form	lāwayâ
Locative	kulawaya
Full form	lāwayâ
Locative	kulawaya
Copulative	yilawaya
Possessive forms
	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	walawaya	owalawaya
Class 2	balawaya	abalawaya
Class 3	walawaya	owalawaya
Class 4	yalawaya	eyalawaya
Class 5	lalawaya	elalawaya
Class 6	alawaya	awalawaya
Class 7	salawaya	esalawaya
Class 8	zalawaya	ezalawaya
Class 9	yalawaya	eyalawaya
Class 10	zalawaya	ezalawaya
Class 11	lwalawaya	olwalawaya
Class 14	balawaya	obalawaya
Class 15	kwalawaya	okwalawaya
Class 17	kwalawaya	okwalawaya

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “lawayá”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “lawayá (6.6.3)”
• Khumalo, J. S. M. (1981). Zulu tonology. African Studies, 40(2), 53–130. doi:10.1080/00020188108707573. eprint: https://doi.org/10.1080/00020188108707573
• Khumalo, J. S. M. (1982). Zulu tonology. African Studies, 41(1), 3–125. doi:10.1080/00020188208707579. eprint: https://doi.org/10.1080/00020188208707579