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

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 — —

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References

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