uLwesihlanu

Xhosa

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [úlʷésíɬâːnu]

Noun

úLwésíhlânu class 1a (plural óoLwésíhlânu class 2a)

1. Friday

Inflection

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See also

• (days of the week) uMvulo, uLwesibini, uLwesithathu, uLwesine, uLwesihlanu, uMgqibelo, iCawe ^{(Category: xh:Days of the week)}

Zulu

Etymology

From u- +‎ lwa- +‎ isihlanu, literally "the fifth one", referring to usuku "day".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /úlwésiɬáːnu/

Noun

úLwésihlánu class 1a

1. Friday

Inflection

Class 1a
	Singular	Plural
Full form	uLwesihlanu	—
Locative	kuLwesihlanu	—
	Singular		Plural
Full form	uLwesihlanu		—
Simple form	Lwesihlanu		—
Locative	kuLwesihlanu		—
Copulative	nguLwesihlanu		—
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	kaLwesihlanu	okaLwesihlanu	—	—
Class 2	bakaLwesihlanu	abakaLwesihlanu	—	—
Class 3	kaLwesihlanu	okaLwesihlanu	—	—
Class 4	kaLwesihlanu	ekaLwesihlanu	—	—
Class 5	likaLwesihlanu	elikaLwesihlanu	—	—
Class 6	kaLwesihlanu	akaLwesihlanu	—	—
Class 7	sikaLwesihlanu	esikaLwesihlanu	—	—
Class 8	zikaLwesihlanu	ezikaLwesihlanu	—	—
Class 9	kaLwesihlanu	ekaLwesihlanu	—	—
Class 10	zikaLwesihlanu	ezikaLwesihlanu	—	—
Class 11	lukaLwesihlanu	olukaLwesihlanu	—	—
Class 14	bukaLwesihlanu	obukaLwesihlanu	—	—
Class 15	kukaLwesihlanu	okukaLwesihlanu	—	—
Class 17	kukaLwesihlanu	okukaLwesihlanu	—	—

See also

• (days of the week) usuku lwesonto; uMsombuluko, uLwesibili, uLwesithathu, uLwesine, uLwesihlanu, uMgqibelo, iSonto ^{(Category: zu:Days of the week)}

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-lwesihlanu”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-lwesihlanu (2.4.6.3.9)”