"ngcwaba" meaning in Northern Ndebele

See ngcwaba in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: -ngcwaba [canonical]
Etymology: Probably from a Khoe language. Compare Khoekhoe ǀhowas (“grave”). However, it could come from a Tuu language. Compare Nǀuu ŋǀoβa (“bury”). Etymology templates: {{der|nd|khi-kho}} Khoe, {{cognate|naq|ǀhowas|4=grave}} Khoekhoe ǀhowas (“grave”), {{cog|ngh|ŋǀoβa||bury}} Nǀuu ŋǀoβa (“bury”) Head templates: {{head|nd|verb|head=-ngcwaba^?}} -ngcwaba, {{nd-verb}} -ngcwaba
  1. to bury
    Sense id: en-ngcwaba-nd-verb-mlQnl6VX Categories (other): Northern Ndebele entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for ngcwaba meaning in Northern Ndebele (1.1kB)

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