te

-té (canonical)
legite (first-person singular)
gite (copulative first-person singular)
lote (second-person singular)
ute (copulative second-person singular)
lesite (first-person plural)
site (copulative first-person plural)
lelite (plural second-person)
lite (copulative plural second-person)
lote (class-1)
ute (class-1 copulative)
labate (class-2)
bate (class-2 copulative)
lote (class-3)
ute (class-3 copulative)
lete (class-4)
ite (class-4 copulative)
lelite (class-5)
lite (class-5 copulative)
late (class-6)
ate (class-6 copulative)
lesite (class-7)
site (class-7 copulative)
letite (class-8)
tite (class-8 copulative)
lete (class-9)
ite (class-9 copulative)
letite (class-10)
tite (class-10 copulative)
lobute (class-14)
bute (class-14 copulative)
lokute (class-15)
kute (class-15 copulative)
lokute (class-17)
kute (class-17 copulative)


mine

I, me; first-person singular absolute pronoun.


line

you, you all; second-person plural absolute pronoun.


ne

-ne (canonical)
legimune (first-person singular)
gimune (copulative first-person singular)
lomune (second-person singular)
umune (copulative second-person singular)
lesibane (first-person plural)
sibane (copulative first-person plural)
lelibane (plural second-person)
libane (copulative plural second-person)
lamune (class-1)
mhune (class-1 copulative)
labane (class-2)
bhane (class-2 copulative)
lomune (class-3)
mhune (class-3 copulative)
lemine (class-4)
mhine (class-4 copulative)
leline (class-5)
lhine (class-5 copulative)
lamane (class-6)
mhane (class-6 copulative)
lesine (class-7)
ssine (class-7 copulative)
letine (class-8)
ttine (class-8 copulative)
lene (class-9)
yhine (class-9 copulative)
letine (class-10)
ttine (class-10 copulative)
lobune (class-14)
bhune (class-14 copulative)
lokune (class-15)
kkune (class-15 copulative)
lokune (class-17)
kkune (class-17 copulative)


vela

From Proto-Bantu *-dùɪda, applicative form of *-dùa.

to come, to originate [with locative ‘from’]


ibi

íbí (canonical class-9)
tíbí (class-10 plural)


ufo

úfó (canonical class-1)
ébáfó (class-2 plural)


bani

baní (canonical class-1a)
bóbaní (class-2a plural)


sisu

sísu (canonical class-7)
tísu (class-8 plural)


sira

síra (canonical class-7)
tíra (class-8 plural)


liga

From Proto-Bantu *-dɪ́nga (“search for, watch for, desire”).


llaga

ĺlaga (canonical class-5)
émálaga (class-6 plural)


-ana

From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jánà (“child”). The development of this suffix in Nguni seems to be due to influence from Khoe languages.

Noun diminutive suffix, creates a noun meaning something smaller or younger, or a small amount.

Adjective diminutive suffix, creates an adjective meaning "somewhat", "rather".


ti-

From Proto-Bantu *jí-, plus augment. Originally the pronominal and verbal concord, it displaced the older Bantu noun prefix *bì-. The tone was lowered by analogy with other noun prefixes.


ti-

From Proto-Bantu *jí-. Originally the prefix of class 10, it replaced the class 8 prefix as well.


i-

Class 9 noun prefix; form of in- used before stems beginning with l, m or n.


muti

múti (canonical class-3)
míti (class-4 plural)


sona

he, she, him, her, it; class 7 absolute pronoun.


cece

cecé (canonical class-1a)
bócecé (class-2a plural)


madla

-mádla (canonical)
legimadla (first-person singular)
gimadla (copulative first-person singular)
lomadla (second-person singular)
umadla (copulative second-person singular)
lesimadla (first-person plural)
simadla (copulative first-person plural)
lelimadla (plural second-person)
limadla (copulative plural second-person)
lomadla (class-1)
umadla (class-1 copulative)
labamadla (class-2)
bamadla (class-2 copulative)
lomadla (class-3)
umadla (class-3 copulative)
lemadla (class-4)
imadla (class-4 copulative)
lelimadla (class-5)
limadla (class-5 copulative)
lamadla (class-6)
amadla (class-6 copulative)
lesimadla (class-7)
simadla (class-7 copulative)
letimadla (class-8)
timadla (class-8 copulative)
lemadla (class-9)
imadla (class-9 copulative)
letimadla (class-10)
timadla (class-10 copulative)
lobumadla (class-14)
bumadla (class-14 copulative)
lokumadla (class-15)
kumadla (class-15 copulative)
lokumadla (class-17)
kumadla (class-17 copulative)


lona

he, she, him, her, it; class 5 absolute pronoun.


illo

íllo (canonical class-9)
tíllo (class-10 plural)


nye

-nye (canonical)
legimunye (first-person singular)
gimunye (copulative first-person singular)
lomunye (second-person singular)
umunye (copulative second-person singular)
lesibanye (first-person plural)
sibanye (copulative first-person plural)
lelibanye (plural second-person)
libanye (copulative plural second-person)
lamunye (class-1)
mhunye (class-1 copulative)
labanye (class-2)
bhanye (class-2 copulative)
lomunye (class-3)
mhunye (class-3 copulative)
leminye (class-4)
mhinye (class-4 copulative)
lelinye (class-5)
lhinye (class-5 copulative)
lamanye (class-6)
mhanye (class-6 copulative)
lesinye (class-7)
ssinye (class-7 copulative)
letinye (class-8)
ttinye (class-8 copulative)
lenye (class-9)
yhinye (class-9 copulative)
letinye (class-10)
ttinye (class-10 copulative)
lobunye (class-14)
bhunye (class-14 copulative)
lokunye (class-15)
kkunye (class-15 copulative)
lokunye (class-17)
kkunye (class-17 copulative)


ufati

úfátí (canonical class-1)
ébáfátí (class-2 plural)


dze

-dze (canonical)
legimudze (first-person singular)
gimudze (copulative first-person singular)
lomudze (second-person singular)
umudze (copulative second-person singular)
lesibadze (first-person plural)
sibadze (copulative first-person plural)
lelibadze (plural second-person)
libadze (copulative plural second-person)
lamudze (class-1)
mhudze (class-1 copulative)
labadze (class-2)
bhadze (class-2 copulative)
lomudze (class-3)
mhudze (class-3 copulative)
lemidze (class-4)
mhidze (class-4 copulative)
lelidze (class-5)
lhidze (class-5 copulative)
lamadze (class-6)
mhadze (class-6 copulative)
lesidze (class-7)
ssidze (class-7 copulative)
letidze (class-8)
ttidze (class-8 copulative)
ledze (class-9)
yhidze (class-9 copulative)
letidze (class-10)
ttidze (class-10 copulative)
lobudze (class-14)
bhudze (class-14 copulative)
lokudze (class-15)
kkudze (class-15 copulative)
lokudze (class-17)
kkudze (class-17 copulative)


murena

múrena (canonical class-1)
ébárena (class-2 plural)


mullo

múllo (canonical class-3)
míllo (class-4 plural)


dala

-dalá (canonical)
legidala (first-person singular)
gidala (copulative first-person singular)
lodala (second-person singular)
udala (copulative second-person singular)
lesidala (first-person plural)
sidala (copulative first-person plural)
lelidala (plural second-person)
lidala (copulative plural second-person)
lodala (class-1)
udala (class-1 copulative)
labadala (class-2)
badala (class-2 copulative)
lodala (class-3)
udala (class-3 copulative)
ledala (class-4)
idala (class-4 copulative)
lelidala (class-5)
lidala (class-5 copulative)
ladala (class-6)
adala (class-6 copulative)
lesidala (class-7)
sidala (class-7 copulative)
letidala (class-8)
tidala (class-8 copulative)
ledala (class-9)
idala (class-9 copulative)
letidala (class-10)
tidala (class-10 copulative)
lobudala (class-14)
budala (class-14 copulative)
lokudala (class-15)
kudala (class-15 copulative)
lokudala (class-17)
kudala (class-17 copulative)


u-

you, thou; second-person singular subject concord.


ku-

you; second-person singular object concord.


ku-

Class 15 noun prefix; forms the infinitive of verbs.


vella

to go and check something, to take a look at, to keep an eyeon someone/something


unna

únna (canonical class-1a)
bónna (class-2a plural)


mma

mmá (canonical class-1a)
bómmá (class-2a plural)


kgama

From Proto-Bantu *-kám (“squeeze, wring”).


inko

íńkó (canonical class-9)
tíńkó (class-10 plural)


ka-

-ly; forms adverbs of manner from adjectives and relatives.


bî

-bî́ (canonical)
legimubî (first-person singular)
gimubî (copulative first-person singular)
lomubî (second-person singular)
umubî (copulative second-person singular)
lesibabî (first-person plural)
sibabî (copulative first-person plural)
lelibabî (plural second-person)
libabî (copulative plural second-person)
lamubî (class-1)
mhubî (class-1 copulative)
lababî (class-2)
bhabî (class-2 copulative)
lomubî (class-3)
mhubî (class-3 copulative)
lemibî (class-4)
mhibî (class-4 copulative)
lelibî (class-5)
lhibî (class-5 copulative)
lamabî (class-6)
mhabî (class-6 copulative)
lesibî (class-7)
ssibî (class-7 copulative)
letibî (class-8)
ttibî (class-8 copulative)
lebî (class-9)
yhibî (class-9 copulative)
letibî (class-10)
ttibî (class-10 copulative)
lobubî (class-14)
bhubî (class-14 copulative)
lokubî (class-15)
kkubî (class-15 copulative)
lokubî (class-17)
kkubî (class-17 copulative)


gi-

I; first-person singular subject concord.


gi-

me; first-person singular object concord.


inyosi

head

ínyósí class 9 (plural tínyósí class 10)

ínyósí (canonical class-9)
tínyósí (class-10 plural)


mmala

ḿmalá (canonical class-3)
míbalá (class-4 plural)


bînî

-bînî́ (canonical)
legimubînî (first-person singular)
gimubînî (copulative first-person singular)
lomubînî (second-person singular)
umubînî (copulative second-person singular)
lesibabînî (first-person plural)
sibabînî (copulative first-person plural)
lelibabînî (plural second-person)
libabînî (copulative plural second-person)
lamubînî (class-1)
mhubînî (class-1 copulative)
lababînî (class-2)
bhabînî (class-2 copulative)
lomubînî (class-3)
mhubînî (class-3 copulative)
lemibînî (class-4)
mhibînî (class-4 copulative)
lelibînî (class-5)
lhibînî (class-5 copulative)
lamabînî (class-6)
mhabînî (class-6 copulative)
lesibînî (class-7)
ssibînî (class-7 copulative)
letibînî (class-8)
ttibînî (class-8 copulative)
lebînî (class-9)
yhibînî (class-9 copulative)
letibînî (class-10)
ttibînî (class-10 copulative)
lobubînî (class-14)
bhubînî (class-14 copulative)
lokubînî (class-15)
kkubînî (class-15 copulative)
lokubînî (class-17)
kkubînî (class-17 copulative)


inyoka

ínyóká class 9 (plural tínyóká class 10)

ínyóká (canonical class-9)
tínyóká (class-10 plural)


inyama

ínyama class 9 (plural tínyama class 10)

ínyama (canonical class-9)
tínyama (class-10 plural)


-ela

Forms applicative verbs, meaning to do something for, for the purpose of, on behalf of.


yena

he, she, him, her, it; class 1 absolute pronoun.


wena

you, thou, thee; second-person singular absolute pronoun.


wona

he, she, him, her, it; class 3 absolute pronoun.


yona

he, she, him, her, it; class 9 absolute pronoun.


yi-

they; class 4 subject concord; form of i- used when another prefix precedes.


yi-

he, she, it; class 9 subject concord; form of i- used when another prefix precedes.


li-

you, you all; second-person plural subject concord.


li-

you, you all; second-person plural object concord.


li-

From Proto-Bantu *dɪ́-, plus augment. Originally the pronominal and verbal concord, it displaced the older Bantu noun prefix *ì-. The tone was lowered by analogy with other noun prefixes.


wa-

they; class 6 subject concord; form of a- used when another prefix precedes.


si-

From Proto-Bantu *tʊ̀-, via an intermediate form *tɪ̀-.

we; first-person plural subject concord.


si-

From Proto-Bantu *tʊ́-, via an intermediate form *tɪ́-.


neke

-néke (canonical)
legineke (first-person singular)
gineke (copulative first-person singular)
loneke (second-person singular)
uneke (copulative second-person singular)
lesineke (first-person plural)
sineke (copulative first-person plural)
lelineke (plural second-person)
lineke (copulative plural second-person)
loneke (class-1)
uneke (class-1 copulative)
labaneke (class-2)
baneke (class-2 copulative)
loneke (class-3)
uneke (class-3 copulative)
leneke (class-4)
ineke (class-4 copulative)
lelineke (class-5)
lineke (class-5 copulative)
laneke (class-6)
aneke (class-6 copulative)
lesineke (class-7)
sineke (class-7 copulative)
letineke (class-8)
tineke (class-8 copulative)
leneke (class-9)
ineke (class-9 copulative)
letineke (class-10)
tineke (class-10 copulative)
lobuneke (class-14)
buneke (class-14 copulative)
lokuneke (class-15)
kuneke (class-15 copulative)
lokuneke (class-17)
kuneke (class-17 copulative)


bovu

-bovú (canonical)
legibovu (first-person singular)
gibovu (copulative first-person singular)
lobovu (second-person singular)
ubovu (copulative second-person singular)
lesibovu (first-person plural)
sibovu (copulative first-person plural)
lelibovu (plural second-person)
libovu (copulative plural second-person)
lobovu (class-1)
ubovu (class-1 copulative)
lababovu (class-2)
babovu (class-2 copulative)
lobovu (class-3)
ubovu (class-3 copulative)
lebovu (class-4)
ibovu (class-4 copulative)
lelibovu (class-5)
libovu (class-5 copulative)
labovu (class-6)
abovu (class-6 copulative)
lesibovu (class-7)
sibovu (class-7 copulative)
letibovu (class-8)
tibovu (class-8 copulative)
lebovu (class-9)
ibovu (class-9 copulative)
letibovu (class-10)
tibovu (class-10 copulative)
lobubovu (class-14)
bubovu (class-14 copulative)
lokubovu (class-15)
kubovu (class-15 copulative)
lokubovu (class-17)
kubovu (class-17 copulative)


lishumi

-líshúmí (canonical)
legilishumi (first-person singular)
gilishumi (copulative first-person singular)
lolishumi (second-person singular)
ulishumi (copulative second-person singular)
lesilishumi (first-person plural)
silishumi (copulative first-person plural)
lelilishumi (plural second-person)
lilishumi (copulative plural second-person)
lolishumi (class-1)
ulishumi (class-1 copulative)
labalishumi (class-2)
balishumi (class-2 copulative)
lolishumi (class-3)
ulishumi (class-3 copulative)
lelishumi (class-4)
ilishumi (class-4 copulative)
lelilishumi (class-5)
lilishumi (class-5 copulative)
lalishumi (class-6)
alishumi (class-6 copulative)
lesilishumi (class-7)
silishumi (class-7 copulative)
letilishumi (class-8)
tilishumi (class-8 copulative)
lelishumi (class-9)
ilishumi (class-9 copulative)
letilishumi (class-10)
tilishumi (class-10 copulative)
lobulishumi (class-14)
bulishumi (class-14 copulative)
lokulishumi (class-15)
kulishumi (class-15 copulative)
lokulishumi (class-17)
kulishumi (class-17 copulative)


fuphi

-fúphi (canonical)
legimufuphi (first-person singular)
gimufuphi (copulative first-person singular)
lomufuphi (second-person singular)
umufuphi (copulative second-person singular)
lesibafuphi (first-person plural)
sibafuphi (copulative first-person plural)
lelibafuphi (plural second-person)
libafuphi (copulative plural second-person)
lamufuphi (class-1)
mhufuphi (class-1 copulative)
labafuphi (class-2)
bhafuphi (class-2 copulative)
lomufuphi (class-3)
mhufuphi (class-3 copulative)
lemifuphi (class-4)
mhifuphi (class-4 copulative)
lelifuphi (class-5)
lhifuphi (class-5 copulative)
lamafuphi (class-6)
mhafuphi (class-6 copulative)
lesifuphi (class-7)
ssifuphi (class-7 copulative)
letifuphi (class-8)
ttifuphi (class-8 copulative)
lefuphi (class-9)
yhifuphi (class-9 copulative)
letifuphi (class-10)
ttifuphi (class-10 copulative)
lobufuphi (class-14)
bhufuphi (class-14 copulative)
lokufuphi (class-15)
kkufuphi (class-15 copulative)
lokufuphi (class-17)
kkufuphi (class-17 copulative)


hlala

From Proto-Bantu *-jìkada, extensive form of *-jìka.


bulala

From Proto-Bantu *-bʊ́daga, repetitive form of Proto-Bantu *-bʊ́da.


sidlo

sídló (canonical class-7)
tídló (class-8 plural)


nci

-ncí (canonical)
legimunci (first-person singular)
gimunci (copulative first-person singular)
lomunci (second-person singular)
umunci (copulative second-person singular)
lesibanci (first-person plural)
sibanci (copulative first-person plural)
lelibanci (plural second-person)
libanci (copulative plural second-person)
lamunci (class-1)
mhunci (class-1 copulative)
labanci (class-2)
bhanci (class-2 copulative)
lomunci (class-3)
mhunci (class-3 copulative)
leminci (class-4)
mhinci (class-4 copulative)
lelinci (class-5)
lhinci (class-5 copulative)
lamanci (class-6)
mhanci (class-6 copulative)
lesinci (class-7)
ssinci (class-7 copulative)
letinci (class-8)
ttinci (class-8 copulative)
lenci (class-9)
yhinci (class-9 copulative)
letinci (class-10)
ttinci (class-10 copulative)
lobunci (class-14)
bhunci (class-14 copulative)
lokunci (class-15)
kkunci (class-15 copulative)
lokunci (class-17)
kkunci (class-17 copulative)


bukhali

-bukháli (canonical)
legibukhali (first-person singular)
gibukhali (copulative first-person singular)
lobukhali (second-person singular)
ubukhali (copulative second-person singular)
lesibukhali (first-person plural)
sibukhali (copulative first-person plural)
lelibukhali (plural second-person)
libukhali (copulative plural second-person)
lobukhali (class-1)
ubukhali (class-1 copulative)
lababukhali (class-2)
babukhali (class-2 copulative)
lobukhali (class-3)
ubukhali (class-3 copulative)
lebukhali (class-4)
ibukhali (class-4 copulative)
lelibukhali (class-5)
libukhali (class-5 copulative)
labukhali (class-6)
abukhali (class-6 copulative)
lesibukhali (class-7)
sibukhali (class-7 copulative)
letibukhali (class-8)
tibukhali (class-8 copulative)
lebukhali (class-9)
ibukhali (class-9 copulative)
letibukhali (class-10)
tibukhali (class-10 copulative)
lobubukhali (class-14)
bubukhali (class-14 copulative)
lokubukhali (class-15)
kubukhali (class-15 copulative)
lokubukhali (class-17)
kubukhali (class-17 copulative)


pheka

From Proto-Bantu *-jìpɪka (“to cook, to boil”).


hlanu

-hlánu (canonical)
legimuhlanu (first-person singular)
gimuhlanu (copulative first-person singular)
lomuhlanu (second-person singular)
umuhlanu (copulative second-person singular)
lesibahlanu (first-person plural)
sibahlanu (copulative first-person plural)
lelibahlanu (plural second-person)
libahlanu (copulative plural second-person)
lamuhlanu (class-1)
mhuhlanu (class-1 copulative)
labahlanu (class-2)
bhahlanu (class-2 copulative)
lomuhlanu (class-3)
mhuhlanu (class-3 copulative)
lemihlanu (class-4)
mhihlanu (class-4 copulative)
lelihlanu (class-5)
lhihlanu (class-5 copulative)
lamahlanu (class-6)
mhahlanu (class-6 copulative)
lesihlanu (class-7)
ssihlanu (class-7 copulative)
letihlanu (class-8)
ttihlanu (class-8 copulative)
lehlanu (class-9)
yhihlanu (class-9 copulative)
letihlanu (class-10)
ttihlanu (class-10 copulative)
lobuhlanu (class-14)
bhuhlanu (class-14 copulative)
lokuhlanu (class-15)
kkuhlanu (class-15 copulative)
lokuhlanu (class-17)
kkuhlanu (class-17 copulative)


hle

-hlé (canonical)
legimuhle (first-person singular)
gimuhle (copulative first-person singular)
lomuhle (second-person singular)
umuhle (copulative second-person singular)
lesibahle (first-person plural)
sibahle (copulative first-person plural)
lelibahle (plural second-person)
libahle (copulative plural second-person)
lamuhle (class-1)
mhuhle (class-1 copulative)
labahle (class-2)
bhahle (class-2 copulative)
lomuhle (class-3)
mhuhle (class-3 copulative)
lemihle (class-4)
mhihle (class-4 copulative)
lelihle (class-5)
lhihle (class-5 copulative)
lamahle (class-6)
mhahle (class-6 copulative)
lesihle (class-7)
ssihle (class-7 copulative)
letihle (class-8)
ttihle (class-8 copulative)
lehle (class-9)
yhihle (class-9 copulative)
letihle (class-10)
ttihle (class-10 copulative)
lobuhle (class-14)
bhuhle (class-14 copulative)
lokuhle (class-15)
kkuhle (class-15 copulative)
lokuhle (class-17)
kkuhle (class-17 copulative)


-eka

Forms "neuter-passive" verbs from existing verbs, meaning "to be (verb)able" or "to be (verb)ing".


lidvolo

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lídvolo class 5 (plural émádvolo class 6)

lídvolo (canonical class-5)
émádvolo (class-6 plural)


lifu

lífu (canonical class-5)
émáfu (class-6 plural)


mutfu

mútfu (canonical class-1)
ébátfu (class-2 plural)


libele

líbelé (canonical class-5)
émábelé (class-6 plural)


libele

líbéle (canonical class-5)
émábéle (class-6 plural)


-isisa

Forms verbs indicating an intense or quick action.


dlala

From Proto-Bantu *-jànjada, the extensive derivation of Proto-Bantu *-jànja (“to spread”).


phakama

From Proto-Bantu *-pákama, positional form of Proto-Bantu *-páka.


ijha

íjhá (canonical class-9)
tíjhá (class-10 plural)


idlu

ídlu (canonical class-9)
tídlu (class-10 plural)


igwe

ígwe (canonical class-9)
tígwe (class-10 plural)


ivu

ívú (canonical class-9)
tívú (class-10 plural)

From Proto-Nguni *ímvú, from a Khoe language.


sibidzi

síbidzí class 7 (plural tíbidzí class 8)

síbidzí (canonical class-7)
tíbidzí (class-8 plural)

Cognate with Sotho sebete, Tsonga xivindzi, Venda tshivhindi, and Chichewa chiŵindi.


libudza

líbudza class 5 (plural émábudza class 6)

líbudza (canonical class-5)
émábudza (class-6 plural)


lisîba

lísî́bá class 5 (plural émásî́bá class 6)

lísî́bá (canonical class-5)
émásî́bá (class-6 plural)


busuku

From Proto-Bantu *bʊ̀cúkʊ̀, a variant of Proto-Bantu *bʊ̀tíkʊ̀.


jjwala

j́jwalá class 14 (plural émájwalá class 6)

j́jwalá (canonical class-14)
émájwalá (class-6 plural)


libala

From Proto-Bantu *-dɪ̀bada, extensive derivation of Proto-Bantu *-dɪ̀ba (“forget”).


sadla

sádla (canonical class-7)
tádla (class-8 plural)


ngcola

From a Khoe language. Compare Khoekhoe ǂnaoǂnao (“make dirty”).


bîta

From Proto-Bantu *-bɪ́dia, causative form of Proto-Bantu *-bɪ́da.


ibhoni

íbhoní class 9 (plural tíbhoní class 10)

íbhoní (canonical class-9)
tíbhoní (class-10 plural)


ibhûtî

íbhûtî́ class 9 (plural tíbhûtî́ class 10)

íbhûtî́ (canonical class-9)
tíbhûtî́ (class-10 plural)


itlhavu

ítlhavú class 9 (plural títlhavú class 10)

ítlhavú (canonical class-9)
títlhavú (class-10 plural)


itlhagû

ítlhagû́ class 9 (plural títlhagû́ class 10)

ítlhagû́ (canonical class-9)
títlhagû́ (class-10 plural)


llebhe

ĺlebhé class 5 (plural émálebhé class 6)

ĺlebhé (canonical class-5)
émálebhé (class-6 plural)


iphökgani

íphökgáni class 9 (plural típhökgáni class 10)

íphökgáni (canonical class-9)
típhökgáni (class-10 plural)


ichölö

íchölö class 9 (plural tíchölö class 10)

íchölö (canonical class-9)
tíchölö (class-10 plural)


silepe

sílépé (canonical class-7)
tílépé (class-8 plural)


lijwe

líjwe (canonical class-5)
émájwe (class-6 plural)


lilimi

lílímí (canonical class-5)
émálímí (class-6 plural)


itshaba

ítshaba class 9 (plural títshaba class 10)

ítshaba (canonical class-9)
títshaba (class-10 plural)


itlhugu

ítlhúgu class 9 (plural títlhúgu class 10)

ítlhúgu (canonical class-9)
títlhúgu (class-10 plural)


mutfwana

mútfwana class 1 (plural ébátfwana class 2)

mútfwana (canonical class-1)
ébátfwana (class-2 plural)


litsëtsë

lítsë́tsë class 5 (plural émátsë́tsë class 6)

lítsë́tsë (canonical class-5)
émátsë́tsë (class-6 plural)


sirûrûbëlë

sírû́rû́bë́lë

tírû́rû́bë́lë

sírû́rû́bë́lë class 7 (plural tírû́rû́bë́lë class 8)

bnt-phu-noun

sírû́rû́bë́lë

tírû́rû́bë́lë

sírû́rû́bë́lë (canonical class-7)
tírû́rû́bë́lë (class-8 plural)


idzaba

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ídzaba class 9 (plural tídzaba class 10)

ídzaba (canonical class-9)
tídzaba (class-10 plural)


ipëkë

ípë́kë class 9 (plural típë́kë class 10)

ípë́kë (canonical class-9)
típë́kë (class-10 plural)


mmûsî

ḿmû́sî́ class 1 (plural ébábû́sî́ class 2)

ḿmû́sî́ (canonical class-1)
ébábû́sî́ (class-2 plural)


ibhîta

íbhîtá class 9 (plural tíbhîtá class 10)

íbhîtá (canonical class-9)
tíbhîtá (class-10 plural)


sikolo

síkólo (canonical class-7)
tíkólo (class-8 plural)


ichwala

íchwála class 9 (plural tíchwála class 10)

íchwála (canonical class-9)
tíchwála (class-10 plural)


liqayî

líqáyî́ class 5 (plural émáqáyî́ class 6)

líqáyî́ (canonical class-5)
émáqáyî́ (class-6 plural)


mukhupha

múkhupha class 3 (plural míkhupha class 4)

múkhupha (canonical class-3)
míkhupha (class-4 plural)


siphadze

síphadzé class 7 (plural típhadzé class 8)

síphadzé (canonical class-7)
típhadzé (class-8 plural)


sixankxani

síxáńkxani class 7 (plural tíxáńkxani class 8)

síxáńkxani (canonical class-7)
tíxáńkxani (class-8 plural)


ikgwankcela

íkgwankcéla class 9 (plural tíkgwankcéla class 10)

íkgwankcéla (canonical class-9)
tíkgwankcéla (class-10 plural)


likghala

líkghálá class 5 (plural émákghálá class 6)

líkghálá (canonical class-5)
émákghálá (class-6 plural)


liphasi

líphasi class 5 (plural émáphasi class 6)

líphasi (canonical class-5)
émáphasi (class-6 plural)


muzwali

múzwalí class 1 (plural ébázwalí class 2)

múzwalí (canonical class-1)
ébázwalí (class-2 plural)


lisaga

lísagá (canonical class-5)
émásagá (class-6 plural)


idawû

ídawû́ class 9 (plural tídawû́ class 10)

ídawû́ (canonical class-9)
tídawû́ (class-10 plural)


mukgawu

múkgáwú class 3 (plural míkgáwú class 4)

múkgáwú (canonical class-3)
míkgáwú (class-4 plural)


muzala

múzála (canonical class-1)
ébázála (class-2 plural)


itshaga

ítshagá class 9 (plural títshagá class 10)

ítshagá (canonical class-9)
títshagá (class-10 plural)


itshaga

ítshaga class 9 (plural títshaga class 10)

ítshaga (canonical class-9)
títshaga (class-10 plural)


liwha

líwhá (canonical class-5)
émáwhá (class-6 plural)


lirama

lírámá (canonical class-5)
émárámá (class-6 plural)


liwabhi

líwabhi class 5 (plural émáwabhi class 6)

líwabhi (canonical class-5)
émáwabhi (class-6 plural)


lidzakwa

lídzakwá class 5 (plural émádzakwá class 6)

lídzakwá (canonical class-5)
émádzakwá (class-6 plural)


likhala

líkhala class 5 (plural émákhala class 6)

líkhala (canonical class-5)
émákhala (class-6 plural)


ligqabi

lígqabi class 5 (plural émágqabi class 6)

lígqabi (canonical class-5)
émágqabi (class-6 plural)


mutalî

mútálî (canonical class-1)
ébátálî (class-2 plural)


munyago

múnyago class 3 (plural mínyago class 4)

múnyago (canonical class-3)
mínyago (class-4 plural)


linxele

línxélé class 5 (plural émánxélé class 6)

línxélé (canonical class-5)
émánxélé (class-6 plural)


itfo

ítfó (canonical class-9)
títfó (class-10 plural)


lixhegû

líxhegû class 5 (plural émáxhegû class 6)

líxhegû (canonical class-5)
émáxhegû (class-6 plural)


idzawo

ídzawó class 9 (plural tídzawó class 10)

ídzawó (canonical class-9)
tídzawó (class-10 plural)


mudvwa

múdvwá (canonical class-3)
mídvwá (class-4 plural)


ligala

lígala (canonical class-5)
émágala (class-6 plural)


icawe

ícáwe (canonical class-9)
tícáwe (class-10 plural)

From a Khoe language; compare Khoekhoe ǀhao (“assemble, congregate”). Other cognates in Bantu include Xhosa icawa (“church”)/iCawa (“Sunday”).


munadzi

múnadzí class 3 (plural mínadzí class 4)

múnadzí (canonical class-3)
mínadzí (class-4 plural)


munadzi

-munadzí (canonical)
legimunadzi (first-person singular)
gimunadzi (copulative first-person singular)
lomunadzi (second-person singular)
umunadzi (copulative second-person singular)
lesimunadzi (first-person plural)
simunadzi (copulative first-person plural)
lelimunadzi (plural second-person)
limunadzi (copulative plural second-person)
lomunadzi (class-1)
umunadzi (class-1 copulative)
labamunadzi (class-2)
bamunadzi (class-2 copulative)
lomunadzi (class-3)
umunadzi (class-3 copulative)
lemunadzi (class-4)
imunadzi (class-4 copulative)
lelimunadzi (class-5)
limunadzi (class-5 copulative)
lamunadzi (class-6)
amunadzi (class-6 copulative)
lesimunadzi (class-7)
simunadzi (class-7 copulative)
letimunadzi (class-8)
timunadzi (class-8 copulative)
lemunadzi (class-9)
imunadzi (class-9 copulative)
letimunadzi (class-10)
timunadzi (class-10 copulative)
lobumunadzi (class-14)
bumunadzi (class-14 copulative)
lokumunadzi (class-15)
kumunadzi (class-15 copulative)
lokumunadzi (class-17)
kumunadzi (class-17 copulative)


ithûbha

íthûbha class 9 (plural títhûbha class 10)

íthûbha (canonical class-9)
títhûbha (class-10 plural)


mututu

mútutú (canonical class-3)
mítutú (class-4 plural)


itshwele

ítshwéle class 9 (plural títshwéle class 10)

ítshwéle (canonical class-9)
títshwéle (class-10 plural)


ikgodo

íkgodó class 9 (plural tíkgodó class 10)

íkgodó (canonical class-9)
tíkgodó (class-10 plural)


muSuthu

múSúthú class 1 (plural ébáSúthú class 2)

múSúthú (canonical class-1)
ébáSúthú (class-2 plural)


ithipa

íthipá class 9 (plural títhipá class 10)

íthipá (canonical class-9)
títhipá (class-10 plural)


mugidi

múgidí (canonical class-3)
mígidí (class-4 plural)


ithûdo

íthûdó class 9 (plural títhûdó class 10)

íthûdó (canonical class-9)
títhûdó (class-10 plural)


itshetsho

ítshétshó class 9 (plural títshétshó class 10)

ítshétshó (canonical class-9)
títshétshó (class-10 plural)


murûdwana

múrû́dwana class 1 (plural ébárû́dwana class 2)

múrû́dwana (canonical class-1)
ébárû́dwana (class-2 plural)


ithudubulu

íthudubúlu class 9 (plural títhudubúlu class 10)

íthudubúlu (canonical class-9)
títhudubúlu (class-10 plural)


mutibha

mútibhá class 3 (plural mítibhá class 4)

mútibhá (canonical class-3)
mítibhá (class-4 plural)

Cognate with Swazi umtimba, Zulu umzimba.


lithega

líthégá class 5 (plural émáthégá class 6)

líthégá (canonical class-5)
émáthégá (class-6 plural)


iphade

íphadé class 9 (plural típhadé class 10)

íphadé (canonical class-9)
típhadé (class-10 plural)


itshuhanyetsu

ítshúhányetsu class 9 (plural títshúhányetsu class 10)

ítshúhányetsu (canonical class-9)
títshúhányetsu (class-10 plural)


itshomu

ítshomú class 9 (plural títshomú class 10)

ítshomú (canonical class-9)
títshomú (class-10 plural)


itolo

From Proto-Bantu *ìgòdò, a variation of Proto-Bantu *ìgʊ̀dò.


ithatharîkî

ítháthárîkî class 9 (plural títháthárîkî class 10)

ítháthárîkî (canonical class-9)
títháthárîkî (class-10 plural)


phula

From Proto-Bantu *-jápʊda (“to tear, to separate”), reversive form of Proto-Bantu *-jápa (“to pluck”).


itshadzo

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ítshadzó class 9 (plural títshadzó class 10)

ítshadzó (canonical class-9)
títshadzó (class-10 plural)


mungolî

múngólî class 1 (plural ébángólî class 2)

múngólî (canonical class-1)
ébángólî (class-2 plural)


mmamelî

ḿmámélî class 1 (plural ébámámélî class 2)

ḿmámélî (canonical class-1)
ébámámélî (class-2 plural)


muahlulî

múáhlúlî class 1 (plural ébááhlúlî class 2)

múáhlúlî (canonical class-1)
ébááhlúlî (class-2 plural)


muvalî

múvalî (canonical class-1)
ébávalî (class-2 plural)


mugûlî

múgûlî (canonical class-1)
ébágûlî (class-2 plural)


mmulugî

ḿmúlúgî class 1 (plural ébábúlúgî class 2)

ḿmúlúgî (canonical class-1)
ébábúlúgî (class-2 plural)


iqoqotho

íqóqotho class 9 (plural tíqóqotho class 10)

íqóqotho (canonical class-9)
tíqóqotho (class-10 plural)


mmalî

ḿmalî (canonical class-1)
ébámalî (class-2 plural)


mmûso

ḿmû́só (canonical class-3)
míbû́só (class-4 plural)


itshumo

ítshumo class 9 (plural títshumo class 10)

ítshumo (canonical class-9)
títshumo (class-10 plural)


mmoya

From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jòjà, a variant of Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jòjò (“life, spirit”).


likguni

líkgúní class 5 (plural émákgúní class 6)

líkgúní (canonical class-5)
émákgúní (class-6 plural)


litibulu

lítíbulu class 5 (plural émátíbulu class 6)

lítíbulu (canonical class-5)
émátíbulu (class-6 plural)


ihlitiyo

íhlítíyo class 9 (plural tíhlítíyo class 10)

íhlítíyo (canonical class-9)
tíhlítíyo (class-10 plural)

Possibly from a non-Bantu source. Compare Sandawe dzigída (“heart”).


libûrû

líbû́rû class 5 (plural émábû́rû class 6)

líbû́rû (canonical class-5)
émábû́rû (class-6 plural)


mulîtsî

múlîtsî́ class 3 (plural mílîtsî́ class 4)

múlîtsî́ (canonical class-3)
mílîtsî́ (class-4 plural)


jjwani

From Proto-Bantu *bʊ̀jánì, derived from Proto-Bantu *ìjánì.


musî

músî́ (canonical class-3)
mísî́ (class-4 plural)


lingolo

língóló class 5 (plural émángóló class 6)

língóló (canonical class-5)
émángóló (class-6 plural)


iyomo

íyomó (canonical class-9)
tíyomó (class-10 plural)


iphuphu

íphuphu class 9 (plural típhuphu class 10)

íphuphu (canonical class-9)
típhuphu (class-10 plural)


iyeto

íyeto (canonical class-9)
tíyeto (class-10 plural)


mulomo

múlomo (canonical class-3)
mílomo (class-4 plural)


liqhwele

líqhwelé class 5 (plural émáqhwelé class 6)

líqhwelé (canonical class-5)
émáqhwelé (class-6 plural)


ikereke

íkéreke class 9 (plural tíkéreke class 10)

íkéreke (canonical class-9)
tíkéreke (class-10 plural)


ihloko

íhloko class 9 (plural tíhloko class 10)

íhloko (canonical class-9)
tíhloko (class-10 plural)


kghopo

-kghópó (canonical)
legikghopo (first-person singular)
gikghopo (copulative first-person singular)
lokghopo (second-person singular)
ukghopo (copulative second-person singular)
lesikghopo (first-person plural)
sikghopo (copulative first-person plural)
lelikghopo (plural second-person)
likghopo (copulative plural second-person)
lokghopo (class-1)
ukghopo (class-1 copulative)
labakghopo (class-2)
bakghopo (class-2 copulative)
lokghopo (class-3)
ukghopo (class-3 copulative)
lekghopo (class-4)
ikghopo (class-4 copulative)
lelikghopo (class-5)
likghopo (class-5 copulative)
lakghopo (class-6)
akghopo (class-6 copulative)
lesikghopo (class-7)
sikghopo (class-7 copulative)
letikghopo (class-8)
tikghopo (class-8 copulative)
lekghopo (class-9)
ikghopo (class-9 copulative)
letikghopo (class-10)
tikghopo (class-10 copulative)
lobukghopo (class-14)
bukghopo (class-14 copulative)
lokukghopo (class-15)
kukghopo (class-15 copulative)
lokukghopo (class-17)
kukghopo (class-17 copulative)


muyakhisanî

múyákhísanî class 1 (plural ébáyákhísanî class 2)

múyákhísanî (canonical class-1)
ébáyákhísanî (class-2 plural)


nkeke

ńkeké class 1a (plural bóńkeké class 2a)

ńkeké (canonical class-1a)
bóńkeké (class-2a plural)


litipho

lítipho class 5 (plural émátipho class 6)

lítipho (canonical class-5)
émátipho (class-6 plural)


muPhûthî

múPhûthî class 1 (plural ébáPhûthî class 2)

múPhûthî (canonical class-1)
ébáPhûthî (class-2 plural)


muyakho

múyákhó class 3 (plural míyákhó class 4)

múyákhó (canonical class-3)
míyákhó (class-4 plural)


mulabho

múlabho class 3 (plural mílabho class 4)

múlabho (canonical class-3)
mílabho (class-4 plural)


mutjhalla

mútjhallá class 3 (plural mítjhallá class 4)

mútjhallá (canonical class-3)
mítjhallá (class-4 plural)


mumito

múmito (canonical class-3)
mímito (class-4 plural)


mubhînî

múbhî́nî class 1 (plural ébábhî́nî class 2)

múbhî́nî (canonical class-1)
ébábhî́nî (class-2 plural)


impho

ímphó (canonical class-9)
tímphó (class-10 plural)


ntatë

ntatë́ class 1a (plural bóńtatë́ class 2a)

ntatë́ (canonical class-1a)
bóńtatë́ (class-2a plural)


unyogo

únyogo class 1a (plural bónyogo class 2a)

únyogo (canonical class-1a)
bónyogo (class-2a plural)


mukhotî

múkhótî́ class 1 (plural ébákhótî́ class 2)

múkhótî́ (canonical class-1)
ébákhótî́ (class-2 plural)


yeta

From Proto-Bantu *-gèndia, causative form of Proto-Bantu *-gènda.


muhlaba

múhlabá class 3 (plural míhlabá class 4)

múhlabá (canonical class-3)
míhlabá (class-4 plural)


sibhînî

síbhî́nî class 7 (plural tíbhî́nî class 8)

síbhî́nî (canonical class-7)
tíbhî́nî (class-8 plural)


ligqikga

lígqikga class 5 (plural émágqikga class 6)

lígqikga (canonical class-5)
émágqikga (class-6 plural)


ijatji

íjátji class 9 (plural tíjátji class 10)

íjátji (canonical class-9)
tíjátji (class-10 plural)


liphahla

lípháhlá class 5 (plural émápháhlá class 6)

lípháhlá (canonical class-5)
émápháhlá (class-6 plural)


silimo

sílimo (canonical class-7)
tílimo (class-8 plural)


sidîya

sídîya (canonical class-7)
tídîya (class-8 plural)


mubhîno

múbhînó class 3 (plural míbhînó class 4)

múbhînó (canonical class-3)
míbhînó (class-4 plural)


iawara

íáwara class 9 (plural tíáwara class 10)

íáwara (canonical class-9)
tíáwara (class-10 plural)


mugobhû

múgobhû́ class 3 (plural mígobhû́ class 4)

múgobhû́ (canonical class-3)
mígobhû́ (class-4 plural)


muthabho

múthabhó class 3 (plural míthabhó class 4)

múthabhó (canonical class-3)
míthabhó (class-4 plural)


iphûla

íphûla class 9 (plural típhûla class 10)

íphûla (canonical class-9)
típhûla (class-10 plural)


itfobhi

ítfóbhí class 9 (plural títfóbhí class 10)

ítfóbhí (canonical class-9)
títfóbhí (class-10 plural)


munwana

múnwana class 3 (plural mínwana class 4)

múnwana (canonical class-3)
mínwana (class-4 plural)


sitjhaba

sítjhaba class 7 (plural títjhaba class 8)

sítjhaba (canonical class-7)
títjhaba (class-8 plural)


bunyovu

búnyóvu class 14 (plural émányóvu class 6)

búnyóvu (canonical class-14)
émányóvu (class-6 plural)


sitshwantsho

sítshwántsho class 7 (plural títshwántsho class 8)

sítshwántsho (canonical class-7)
títshwántsho (class-8 plural)


muTfwa

múTfwá (canonical class-1)
ébáTfwá (class-2 plural)


litfwili

lítfwili class 5 (plural émátfwili class 6)

lítfwili (canonical class-5)
émátfwili (class-6 plural)


mulayeta

múlayetá class 3 (plural mílayetá class 4)

múlayetá (canonical class-3)
mílayetá (class-4 plural)


simûmû

símû́mû́ class 7 (plural tímû́mû́ class 8)

símû́mû́ (canonical class-7)
tímû́mû́ (class-8 plural)


kgulu

-kgúlú (canonical)
legimukgulu (first-person singular)
gimukgulu (copulative first-person singular)
lomukgulu (second-person singular)
umukgulu (copulative second-person singular)
lesibakgulu (first-person plural)
sibakgulu (copulative first-person plural)
lelibakgulu (plural second-person)
libakgulu (copulative plural second-person)
lamukgulu (class-1)
mhukgulu (class-1 copulative)
labakgulu (class-2)
bhakgulu (class-2 copulative)
lomukgulu (class-3)
mhukgulu (class-3 copulative)
lemikgulu (class-4)
mhikgulu (class-4 copulative)
lelikgulu (class-5)
lhikgulu (class-5 copulative)
lamakgulu (class-6)
mhakgulu (class-6 copulative)
lesikgulu (class-7)
ssikgulu (class-7 copulative)
letikgulu (class-8)
ttikgulu (class-8 copulative)
lekgulu (class-9)
yhikgulu (class-9 copulative)
letikgulu (class-10)
ttikgulu (class-10 copulative)
lobukgulu (class-14)
bhukgulu (class-14 copulative)
lokukgulu (class-15)
kkukgulu (class-15 copulative)
lokukgulu (class-17)
kkukgulu (class-17 copulative)

From Proto-Bantu *-kʊ́dʊ́. Also from Sotho holo.


linyawu

línyawu class 5 (plural émányawu class 6)

línyawu (canonical class-5)
émányawu (class-6 plural)


yakga

-yákga (canonical)
legiyakga (first-person singular)
giyakga (copulative first-person singular)
loyakga (second-person singular)
uyakga (copulative second-person singular)
lesiyakga (first-person plural)
siyakga (copulative first-person plural)
leliyakga (plural second-person)
liyakga (copulative plural second-person)
loyakga (class-1)
uyakga (class-1 copulative)
labayakga (class-2)
bayakga (class-2 copulative)
loyakga (class-3)
uyakga (class-3 copulative)
leyakga (class-4)
iyakga (class-4 copulative)
leliyakga (class-5)
liyakga (class-5 copulative)
layakga (class-6)
ayakga (class-6 copulative)
lesiyakga (class-7)
siyakga (class-7 copulative)
letiyakga (class-8)
tiyakga (class-8 copulative)
leyakga (class-9)
iyakga (class-9 copulative)
letiyakga (class-10)
tiyakga (class-10 copulative)
lobuyakga (class-14)
buyakga (class-14 copulative)
lokuyakga (class-15)
kuyakga (class-15 copulative)
lokuyakga (class-17)
kuyakga (class-17 copulative)


ntshu

-ntshu (canonical)
legintshu (first-person singular)
gintshu (copulative first-person singular)
lontshu (second-person singular)
untshu (copulative second-person singular)
lesintshu (first-person plural)
sintshu (copulative first-person plural)
lelintshu (plural second-person)
lintshu (copulative plural second-person)
lontshu (class-1)
untshu (class-1 copulative)
labantshu (class-2)
bantshu (class-2 copulative)
lontshu (class-3)
untshu (class-3 copulative)
lentshu (class-4)
intshu (class-4 copulative)
lelintshu (class-5)
lintshu (class-5 copulative)
lantshu (class-6)
antshu (class-6 copulative)
lesintshu (class-7)
sintshu (class-7 copulative)
letintshu (class-8)
tintshu (class-8 copulative)
lentshu (class-9)
intshu (class-9 copulative)
letintshu (class-10)
tintshu (class-10 copulative)
lobuntshu (class-14)
buntshu (class-14 copulative)
lokuntshu (class-15)
kuntshu (class-15 copulative)
lokuntshu (class-17)
kuntshu (class-17 copulative)


gidiza

to make the sound of cow's hooves clopping


livi

lívi (canonical class-5)
émávi (class-6 plural)


tshatfu

-tshátfú (canonical)
legimutshatfu (first-person singular)
gimutshatfu (copulative first-person singular)
lomutshatfu (second-person singular)
umutshatfu (copulative second-person singular)
lesibatshatfu (first-person plural)
sibatshatfu (copulative first-person plural)
lelibatshatfu (plural second-person)
libatshatfu (copulative plural second-person)
lamutshatfu (class-1)
mhutshatfu (class-1 copulative)
labatshatfu (class-2)
bhatshatfu (class-2 copulative)
lomutshatfu (class-3)
mhutshatfu (class-3 copulative)
lemitshatfu (class-4)
mhitshatfu (class-4 copulative)
lelitshatfu (class-5)
lhitshatfu (class-5 copulative)
lamatshatfu (class-6)
mhatshatfu (class-6 copulative)
lesitshatfu (class-7)
ssitshatfu (class-7 copulative)
letitshatfu (class-8)
ttitshatfu (class-8 copulative)
letshatfu (class-9)
yhitshatfu (class-9 copulative)
letitshatfu (class-10)
ttitshatfu (class-10 copulative)
lobutshatfu (class-14)
bhutshatfu (class-14 copulative)
lokutshatfu (class-15)
kkutshatfu (class-15 copulative)
lokutshatfu (class-17)
kkutshatfu (class-17 copulative)


tshwewû

-tshwewû́ (canonical)
legitshwewû (first-person singular)
gitshwewû (copulative first-person singular)
lotshwewû (second-person singular)
utshwewû (copulative second-person singular)
lesitshwewû (first-person plural)
sitshwewû (copulative first-person plural)
lelitshwewû (plural second-person)
litshwewû (copulative plural second-person)
lotshwewû (class-1)
utshwewû (class-1 copulative)
labatshwewû (class-2)
batshwewû (class-2 copulative)
lotshwewû (class-3)
utshwewû (class-3 copulative)
letshwewû (class-4)
itshwewû (class-4 copulative)
lelitshwewû (class-5)
litshwewû (class-5 copulative)
latshwewû (class-6)
atshwewû (class-6 copulative)
lesitshwewû (class-7)
sitshwewû (class-7 copulative)
letitshwewû (class-8)
titshwewû (class-8 copulative)
letshwewû (class-9)
itshwewû (class-9 copulative)
letitshwewû (class-10)
titshwewû (class-10 copulative)
lobutshwewû (class-14)
butshwewû (class-14 copulative)
lokutshwewû (class-15)
kutshwewû (class-15 copulative)
lokutshwewû (class-17)
kutshwewû (class-17 copulative)


sogulla

to convert someone, to change someone's heart


tjha

-tjhá (canonical)
legimutjha (first-person singular)
gimutjha (copulative first-person singular)
lomutjha (second-person singular)
umutjha (copulative second-person singular)
lesibatjha (first-person plural)
sibatjha (copulative first-person plural)
lelibatjha (plural second-person)
libatjha (copulative plural second-person)
lamutjha (class-1)
mhutjha (class-1 copulative)
labatjha (class-2)
bhatjha (class-2 copulative)
lomutjha (class-3)
mhutjha (class-3 copulative)
lemitjha (class-4)
mhitjha (class-4 copulative)
lelitjha (class-5)
lhitjha (class-5 copulative)
lamatjha (class-6)
mhatjha (class-6 copulative)
lesitjha (class-7)
ssitjha (class-7 copulative)
letitjha (class-8)
ttitjha (class-8 copulative)
letjha (class-9)
yhitjha (class-9 copulative)
letitjha (class-10)
ttitjha (class-10 copulative)
lobutjha (class-14)
bhutjha (class-14 copulative)
lokutjha (class-15)
kkutjha (class-15 copulative)
lokutjha (class-17)
kkutjha (class-17 copulative)


nyheti

-nyhéti (canonical)
legimunyheti (first-person singular)
gimunyheti (copulative first-person singular)
lomunyheti (second-person singular)
umunyheti (copulative second-person singular)
lesibanyheti (first-person plural)
sibanyheti (copulative first-person plural)
lelibanyheti (plural second-person)
libanyheti (copulative plural second-person)
lamunyheti (class-1)
mhunyheti (class-1 copulative)
labanyheti (class-2)
bhanyheti (class-2 copulative)
lomunyheti (class-3)
mhunyheti (class-3 copulative)
leminyheti (class-4)
mhinyheti (class-4 copulative)
lelinyheti (class-5)
lhinyheti (class-5 copulative)
lamanyheti (class-6)
mhanyheti (class-6 copulative)
lesinyheti (class-7)
ssinyheti (class-7 copulative)
letinyheti (class-8)
ttinyheti (class-8 copulative)
lenyheti (class-9)
yhinyheti (class-9 copulative)
letinyheti (class-10)
ttinyheti (class-10 copulative)
lobunyheti (class-14)
bhunyheti (class-14 copulative)
lokunyheti (class-15)
kkunyheti (class-15 copulative)
lokunyheti (class-17)
kkunyheti (class-17 copulative)


siyeda

síyedá (canonical class-7)
tíyedá (class-8 plural)


muwogî

múwogî (canonical class-1)
ébáwogî (class-2 plural)


ipere

ípére (canonical class-9)
típére (class-10 plural)


burokgho

búrókghó class 14 (plural émárókghó class 6)

búrókghó (canonical class-14)
émárókghó (class-6 plural)


makotî

makotî́ class 1a (plural bómákotî́ class 2a)

makotî́ (canonical class-1a)
bómákotî́ (class-2a plural)


ikoloyî

íkolóyî class 9 (plural tíkolóyî class 10)

íkolóyî (canonical class-9)
tíkolóyî (class-10 plural)


mufati

múfátí (canonical class-1)
ébáfátí (class-2 plural)


ibhuka

íbhúka class 9 (plural tíbhúka class 10)

íbhúka (canonical class-9)
tíbhúka (class-10 plural)


bulaya

From Proto-Bantu *-bʊ́daga, repetitive form of Proto-Bantu *-bʊ́da.


mulimî

múlimî (canonical class-1)
ébálimî (class-2 plural)


sibono

síbónó (canonical class-7)
tíbónó (class-8 plural)


licikici

lícíkíci class 5 (plural émácíkíci class 6)

lícíkíci (canonical class-5)
émácíkíci (class-6 plural)


sikwayelo

síkwáyelo class 7 (plural tíkwáyelo class 8)

síkwáyelo (canonical class-7)
tíkwáyelo (class-8 plural)


mukhulumo

múkhúlúmó class 3 (plural míkhúlúmó class 4)

múkhúlúmó (canonical class-3)
míkhúlúmó (class-4 plural)


ithûso

íthû́só class 9 (plural títhû́só class 10)

íthû́só (canonical class-9)
títhû́só (class-10 plural)


isebeto

ísébéto class 9 (plural tísébéto class 10)

ísébéto (canonical class-9)
tísébéto (class-10 plural)


mukhulumî

múkhúlúmî class 1 (plural ébákhúlúmî class 2)

múkhúlúmî (canonical class-1)
ébákhúlúmî (class-2 plural)


musebetî

músébétî class 1 (plural ébásébétî class 2)

músébétî (canonical class-1)
ébásébétî (class-2 plural)


libîto

líbî́tó class 5 (plural émábî́tó class 6)

líbî́tó (canonical class-5)
émábî́tó (class-6 plural)


mhati

-mháti (canonical)
legimhati (first-person singular)
gimhati (copulative first-person singular)
lomhati (second-person singular)
umhati (copulative second-person singular)
lesimhati (first-person plural)
simhati (copulative first-person plural)
lelimhati (plural second-person)
limhati (copulative plural second-person)
lomhati (class-1)
umhati (class-1 copulative)
labamhati (class-2)
bamhati (class-2 copulative)
lomhati (class-3)
umhati (class-3 copulative)
lemhati (class-4)
imhati (class-4 copulative)
lelimhati (class-5)
limhati (class-5 copulative)
lamhati (class-6)
amhati (class-6 copulative)
lesimhati (class-7)
simhati (class-7 copulative)
letimhati (class-8)
timhati (class-8 copulative)
lemhati (class-9)
imhati (class-9 copulative)
letimhati (class-10)
timhati (class-10 copulative)
lobumhati (class-14)
bumhati (class-14 copulative)
lokumhati (class-15)
kumhati (class-15 copulative)
lokumhati (class-17)
kumhati (class-17 copulative)


mutshegî

mútshégî class 1 (plural ébátshégî class 2)

mútshégî (canonical class-1)
ébátshégî (class-2 plural)


muvunî

múvúnî (canonical class-1)
ébávúnî (class-2 plural)


idzedze

ídzedzé class 9 (plural tídzedzé class 10)

ídzedzé (canonical class-9)
tídzedzé (class-10 plural)


sibunu

síbunu (canonical class-7)
tíbunu (class-8 plural)


ipewu

ípéwu (canonical class-9)
típéwu (class-10 plural)

From Common Bantu *mbégʊ́, with the p showing influence from Sotho peo.


iphahla

íphahlá class 9 (plural típhahlá class 10)

íphahlá (canonical class-9)
típhahlá (class-10 plural)


lidlabha

lídlabhá class 5 (plural émádlabhá class 6)

lídlabhá (canonical class-5)
émádlabhá (class-6 plural)


liphaphu

líphaphú class 5 (plural émáphaphú class 6)

líphaphú (canonical class-5)
émáphaphú (class-6 plural)


lesi-

Second-person singular relative concord.


malume

malúmé class 1a (plural bómalúmé class 2a)

malúmé (canonical class-1a)
bómalúmé (class-2a plural)

From Proto-Bantu *máádʊ́mè (“maternal uncle”).


ncinci

-ncíncí (canonical)
legimuncinci (first-person singular)
gimuncinci (copulative first-person singular)
lomuncinci (second-person singular)
umuncinci (copulative second-person singular)
lesibancinci (first-person plural)
sibancinci (copulative first-person plural)
lelibancinci (plural second-person)
libancinci (copulative plural second-person)
lamuncinci (class-1)
mhuncinci (class-1 copulative)
labancinci (class-2)
bhancinci (class-2 copulative)
lomuncinci (class-3)
mhuncinci (class-3 copulative)
lemincinci (class-4)
mhincinci (class-4 copulative)
lelincinci (class-5)
lhincinci (class-5 copulative)
lamancinci (class-6)
mhancinci (class-6 copulative)
lesincinci (class-7)
ssincinci (class-7 copulative)
letincinci (class-8)
ttincinci (class-8 copulative)
lencinci (class-9)
yhincinci (class-9 copulative)
letincinci (class-10)
ttincinci (class-10 copulative)
lobuncinci (class-14)
bhuncinci (class-14 copulative)
lokuncinci (class-15)
kkuncinci (class-15 copulative)
lokuncinci (class-17)
kkuncinci (class-17 copulative)


muzwadlana

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múzwadlána class 1 (plural ébázwadlána class 2)

múzwadlána (canonical class-1)
ébázwadlána (class-2 plural)


mutswalle

mútswálle class 1 (plural ébátswálle class 2)

mútswálle (canonical class-1)
ébátswálle (class-2 plural)


idlovu

ídlovu class 9 (plural tídlovu class 10)

ídlovu (canonical class-9)
tídlovu (class-10 plural)


-îsa

Forms causative verbs; form of -isa used with stems containing superclose vowels.


lhakhayaa

over there, yonder; remote demonstrative adverb.


-îsîsa

Forms verbs indicating an intense or quick action; form of -isisa used with stems containing superclose vowels.


itfoga

ítfogá class 9 (plural títfogá class 10)

ítfogá (canonical class-9)
títfogá (class-10 plural)


muZulu

múZulu (canonical class-1)
émáZulu (class-6 plural)


lizenke

lízeńke class 5 (plural émázeńke class 6)

lízeńke (canonical class-5)
émázeńke (class-6 plural)


muyena

múyená (canonical class-1)
ébáyená (class-2 plural)


liqhwa

líqhwa (canonical class-5)
émáqhwa (class-6 plural)

From Proto-Nguni [Term?], from a Khoe language.


liyedzo

líyedzo class 5 (plural émáyedzo class 6)

líyedzo (canonical class-5)
émáyedzo (class-6 plural)


iyapule

íyápule class 9 (plural tíyápule class 10)

íyápule (canonical class-9)
tíyápule (class-10 plural)


iphumulo

íphúmulo class 9 (plural típhúmulo class 10)

íphúmulo (canonical class-9)
típhúmulo (class-10 plural)


idlebe

ídlebé class 9 (plural tídlebé class 10)

ídlebé (canonical class-9)
tídlebé (class-10 plural)

From Proto-Bantu *njèbé, a variant of Proto-Bantu *ndèbé, derived from Proto-Bantu *-dèba (“be slack, be hanging”).


muyedzî

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múyedzî class 1 (plural ébáyedzî class 2)

múyedzî (canonical class-1)
ébáyedzî (class-2 plural)


muyakhî

múyákhî class 1 (plural ébáyákhî class 2)

múyákhî (canonical class-1)
ébáyákhî (class-2 plural)


ivulo

ívulo (canonical class-9)
tívulo (class-10 plural)


ivuno

ívunó (canonical class-9)
tívunó (class-10 plural)


ivello

ívéllo class 9 (plural tívéllo class 10)

ívéllo (canonical class-9)
tívéllo (class-10 plural)


ivelo

ívelo (canonical class-9)
tívelo (class-10 plural)


viswa

to suffer, to experience (pleasure, pain, happiness, sadness)


litûba

lítûba (canonical class-5)
émátûba (class-6 plural)


ivanana

ívanána class 9 (plural tívanána class 10)

ívanána (canonical class-9)
tívanána (class-10 plural)


litsupa

lítsúpá class 5 (plural émátsúpá class 6)

lítsúpá (canonical class-5)
émátsúpá (class-6 plural)


mututwana

mútutwána class 3 (plural mítutwána class 4)

mútutwána (canonical class-3)
mítutwána (class-4 plural)


sitsû

sítsû́ (canonical class-7)
títsû́ (class-8 plural)


itûrû

ítûrû (canonical class-9)
títûrû (class-10 plural)


litsokû

lítsokû́ class 5 (plural émátsokû́ class 6)

lítsokû́ (canonical class-5)
émátsokû́ (class-6 plural)


litsuka

lítsuká class 5 (plural émátsuká class 6)

lítsuká (canonical class-5)
émátsuká (class-6 plural)


itsîyonyani

ítsî́yonyáni class 9 (plural títsî́yonyáni class 10)

ítsî́yonyáni (canonical class-9)
títsî́yonyáni (class-10 plural)


itshomû

ítshómû́ class 9 (plural títshómû́ class 10)

ítshómû́ (canonical class-9)
títshómû́ (class-10 plural)


itswejani

ítswéjaní class 9 (plural títswéjaní class 10)

ítswéjaní (canonical class-9)
títswéjaní (class-10 plural)

Borrowed from Sotho setswejane, with a change of noun class.

girl recently returned from initiate school


mutshilîsî

ébátshílî́sî

mútshílî́sî class 1 (plural ébátshílî́sî class 2)

bnt-phu-noun

ébátshílî́sî

mútshílî́sî (canonical class-1)
ébátshílî́sî (class-2 plural)


itsîyetsî

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ítsî́yetsî́ class 9 (plural títsî́yetsî́ class 10)

ítsî́yetsî́ (canonical class-9)
títsî́yetsî́ (class-10 plural)


tshine

we, us; first-person plural absolute pronoun.


itshîntshî

ítshî́ntshî class 9 (plural títshî́ntshî class 10)

ítshî́ntshî (canonical class-9)
títshî́ntshî (class-10 plural)


litshewo

lítshéwó class 5 (plural émátshéwó class 6)

lítshéwó (canonical class-5)
émátshéwó (class-6 plural)


towûta

to think deeply, to meditate, to be pensive


itlhogo

ítlhógo class 9 (plural títlhógo class 10)

ítlhógo (canonical class-9)
títlhógo (class-10 plural)


litshabho

lítshabhó class 5 (plural émátshabhó class 6)

lítshabhó (canonical class-5)
émátshabhó (class-6 plural)


itshego

ítshegó class 9 (plural títshegó class 10)

ítshegó (canonical class-9)
títshegó (class-10 plural)


itlotla

ítlotlá class 9 (plural títlotlá class 10)

ítlotlá (canonical class-9)
títlotlá (class-10 plural)


mutshegisî

mútshegísî class 1 (plural ébátshegísî class 2)

mútshegísî (canonical class-1)
ébátshegísî (class-2 plural)


litshanyelo

lítshányelo class 5 (plural émátshányelo class 6)

lítshányelo (canonical class-5)
émátshányelo (class-6 plural)


itshebhakalo

ítshebhakálo class 9 (plural títshebhakálo class 10)

ítshebhakálo (canonical class-9)
títshebhakálo (class-10 plural)


itjhitjhi

ítjhitjhí class 9 (plural títjhitjhí class 10)

ítjhitjhí (canonical class-9)
títjhitjhí (class-10 plural)

species of plant with shary, tiny leaves


itlholo

ítlholo class 9 (plural títlholo class 10)

ítlholo (canonical class-9)
títlholo (class-10 plural)


tjho

From Proto-Bantu *-tɪ̀ò, derived from Proto-Bantu *-tɪ̀ (“say, quote”).


tshilele

-tshílélé (canonical)
legitshilele (first-person singular)
gitshilele (copulative first-person singular)
lotshilele (second-person singular)
utshilele (copulative second-person singular)
lesitshilele (first-person plural)
sitshilele (copulative first-person plural)
lelitshilele (plural second-person)
litshilele (copulative plural second-person)
lotshilele (class-1)
utshilele (class-1 copulative)
labatshilele (class-2)
batshilele (class-2 copulative)
lotshilele (class-3)
utshilele (class-3 copulative)
letshilele (class-4)
itshilele (class-4 copulative)
lelitshilele (class-5)
litshilele (class-5 copulative)
latshilele (class-6)
atshilele (class-6 copulative)
lesitshilele (class-7)
sitshilele (class-7 copulative)
letitshilele (class-8)
titshilele (class-8 copulative)
letshilele (class-9)
itshilele (class-9 copulative)
letitshilele (class-10)
titshilele (class-10 copulative)
lobutshilele (class-14)
butshilele (class-14 copulative)
lokutshilele (class-15)
kutshilele (class-15 copulative)
lokutshilele (class-17)
kutshilele (class-17 copulative)


sitshetshana

sítshétshana class 7 (plural títshétshana class 8)

sítshétshana (canonical class-7)
títshétshana (class-8 plural)


itshegiso

ítshegíso class 9 (plural títshegíso class 10)

ítshegíso (canonical class-9)
títshegíso (class-10 plural)


itjhelete

ítjhélete class 9 (plural títjhélete class 10)

ítjhélete (canonical class-9)
títjhélete (class-10 plural)


tjhetjhella

to move in the direction of (always backwards)


liTjhayina

líTjhayína class 5 (plural émáTjhayína class 6)

líTjhayína (canonical class-5)
émáTjhayína (class-6 plural)


litinyani

lítínyani class 5 (plural émátínyani class 6)

lítínyani (canonical class-5)
émátínyani (class-6 plural)


tîma

to refuse, to deprive, to hold back, to give very little


itimitwani

ítímítwani class 9 (plural títímítwani class 10)

ítímítwani (canonical class-9)
títímítwani (class-10 plural)

gland(s) on the face, under the lower jaw


sitiriki

sítiríki class 7 (plural títiríki class 8)

sítiríki (canonical class-7)
títiríki (class-8 plural)


butibo

butibo class 14 (plural ematibo class 6)


ititjhere

ítítjhere class 9 (plural títítjhere class 10)

ítítjhere (canonical class-9)
títítjhere (class-10 plural)


litînyo

lítî́nyó class 5 (plural émátî́nyó class 6)

lítî́nyó (canonical class-5)
émátî́nyó (class-6 plural)


itironi

ítiróni class 9 (plural títiróni class 10)

ítiróni (canonical class-9)
títiróni (class-10 plural)


mutîntolo

mútî́ńtólo class 3 (plural mítî́ńtólo class 4)

mútî́ńtólo (canonical class-3)
mítî́ńtólo (class-4 plural)

little tin of something (e.g. beer, coke)


itiye

ítíye (canonical class-9)
títíye (class-10 plural)


ithûda

íthûdá class 9 (plural títhûdá class 10)

íthûdá (canonical class-9)
títhûdá (class-10 plural)


muthogî

múthógî class 1 (plural ébáthógî class 2)

múthógî (canonical class-1)
ébáthógî (class-2 plural)


sitfuti

sítfutí class 7 (plural títfutí class 8)

sítfutí (canonical class-7)
títfutí (class-8 plural)


ithapelo

íthápelo class 9 (plural títhápelo class 10)

íthápelo (canonical class-9)
títhápelo (class-10 plural)


mutfuti

mútfutí class 3 (plural mítfutí class 4)

mútfutí (canonical class-3)
mítfutí (class-4 plural)


litfubho

lítfubho class 5 (plural émátfubho class 6)

lítfubho (canonical class-5)
émátfubho (class-6 plural)


muthûsî

múthû́sî class 1 (plural ébáthû́sî class 2)

múthû́sî (canonical class-1)
ébáthû́sî (class-2 plural)


lithitho

líthitho class 5 (plural émáthitho class 6)

líthitho (canonical class-5)
émáthitho (class-6 plural)


sithûnya

síthû́nya class 7 (plural títhû́nya class 8)

síthû́nya (canonical class-7)
títhû́nya (class-8 plural)


ithûnyo

íthû́nyó class 9 (plural títhû́nyó class 10)

íthû́nyó (canonical class-9)
títhû́nyó (class-10 plural)


iteko

ítékó (canonical class-9)
títékó (class-10 plural)


mutfugî

mútfúgî class 1 (plural ébátfúgî class 2)

mútfúgî (canonical class-1)
ébátfúgî (class-2 plural)


mutekî

mútékî (canonical class-1)
ébátékî (class-2 plural)


itapule

ítápule class 9 (plural títápule class 10)

ítápule (canonical class-9)
títápule (class-10 plural)


itafule

ítáfule class 9 (plural títáfule class 10)

ítáfule (canonical class-9)
títáfule (class-10 plural)


itempeli

ítéḿpeli class 9 (plural títéḿpeli class 10)

ítéḿpeli (canonical class-9)
títéḿpeli (class-10 plural)


iteks

ítéks (canonical class-9)
títéks (class-10 plural)


muthapo

múthápó class 3 (plural míthápó class 4)

múthápó (canonical class-3)
míthápó (class-4 plural)


musûwela

músû́wela class 3 (plural mísû́wela class 4)

músû́wela (canonical class-3)
mísû́wela (class-4 plural)


liswayë

líswáyë class 5 (plural émáswáyë class 6)

líswáyë (canonical class-5)
émáswáyë (class-6 plural)


musûwë

músû́wë class 1 (plural ébásû́wë class 2)

músû́wë (canonical class-1)
ébásû́wë (class-2 plural)


iswabo

íswabo class 9 (plural tíswabo class 10)

íswabo (canonical class-9)
tíswabo (class-10 plural)


musipha

músipha class 3 (plural mísipha class 4)

músipha (canonical class-3)
mísipha (class-4 plural)


musîma

músî́má class 3 (plural mísî́má class 4)

músî́má (canonical class-3)
mísî́má (class-4 plural)


isimi

ísímí (canonical class-9)
tísímí (class-10 plural)


lishilishili

líshílíshili class 5 (plural émáshílíshili class 6)

líshílíshili (canonical class-5)
émáshílíshili (class-6 plural)


ishishana

íshishána class 9 (plural tíshishána class 10)

íshishána (canonical class-9)
tíshishána (class-10 plural)


musebeti

músébétí class 3 (plural mísébétí class 4)

músébétí (canonical class-3)
mísébétí (class-4 plural)


lisedze

lísedze class 5 (plural émásedze class 6)

lísedze (canonical class-5)
émásedze (class-6 plural)


isikati

ísíkatí class 9 (plural tísíkatí class 10)

ísíkatí (canonical class-9)
tísíkatí (class-10 plural)


sûbhîye

-sûbhîyé (canonical)
legisûbhîye (first-person singular)
gisûbhîye (copulative first-person singular)
losûbhîye (second-person singular)
usûbhîye (copulative second-person singular)
lesisûbhîye (first-person plural)
sisûbhîye (copulative first-person plural)
lelisûbhîye (plural second-person)
lisûbhîye (copulative plural second-person)
losûbhîye (class-1)
usûbhîye (class-1 copulative)
labasûbhîye (class-2)
basûbhîye (class-2 copulative)
losûbhîye (class-3)
usûbhîye (class-3 copulative)
lesûbhîye (class-4)
isûbhîye (class-4 copulative)
lelisûbhîye (class-5)
lisûbhîye (class-5 copulative)
lasûbhîye (class-6)
asûbhîye (class-6 copulative)
lesisûbhîye (class-7)
sisûbhîye (class-7 copulative)
letisûbhîye (class-8)
tisûbhîye (class-8 copulative)
lesûbhîye (class-9)
isûbhîye (class-9 copulative)
letisûbhîye (class-10)
tisûbhîye (class-10 copulative)
lobusûbhîye (class-14)
busûbhîye (class-14 copulative)
lokusûbhîye (class-15)
kusûbhîye (class-15 copulative)
lokusûbhîye (class-17)
kusûbhîye (class-17 copulative)


isheleni

íshéleni class 9 (plural tíshéleni class 10)

íshéleni (canonical class-9)
tíshéleni (class-10 plural)


lishume

líshúmé class 5 (plural émáshúmé class 6)

líshúmé (canonical class-5)
émáshúmé (class-6 plural)


isabule

ísábule class 9 (plural tísábule class 10)

ísábule (canonical class-9)
tísábule (class-10 plural)


murûdûwa

múrû́dûwa class 1 (plural ébárû́dûwa class 2)

múrû́dûwa (canonical class-1)
ébárû́dûwa (class-2 plural)


murûdî

múrû́dî class 1 (plural ébárû́dî class 2)

múrû́dî (canonical class-1)
ébárû́dî (class-2 plural)


sirubhi

sírubhi class 7 (plural tírubhi class 8)

sírubhi (canonical class-7)
tírubhi (class-8 plural)


sirethe

síréthé class 7 (plural tíréthé class 8)

síréthé (canonical class-7)
tíréthé (class-8 plural)


lirinini

líríníni class 5 (plural émáríníni class 6)

líríníni (canonical class-5)
émáríníni (class-6 plural)


murogî

múrógî (canonical class-1)
ébárógî (class-2 plural)


sirogî

sírógî (canonical class-7)
tírógî (class-8 plural)

praise singer (i.e. by trade, not just chancing to sing)


irûdo

írûdó (canonical class-9)
tírûdó (class-10 plural)


irogo

írogó (canonical class-9)
tírogó (class-10 plural)


lirantha

líranthá class 5 (plural émáranthá class 6)

líranthá (canonical class-5)
émáranthá (class-6 plural)


muratûwa

múrátûwa class 1 (plural ébárátûwa class 2)

múrátûwa (canonical class-1)
ébárátûwa (class-2 plural)


sirapa

sírapá (canonical class-7)
tírapá (class-8 plural)


muralî

múrálî (canonical class-1)
ébárálî (class-2 plural)


rakgalî

rakgálî́ class 1a (plural bórakgálî́ class 2a)

rakgálî́ (canonical class-1a)
bórakgálî́ (class-2a plural)


lirada

líradá (canonical class-5)
émáradá (class-6 plural)


liralla

líráĺla class 5 (plural émáráĺla class 6)

líráĺla (canonical class-5)
émáráĺla (class-6 plural)


lirago

líragó (canonical class-5)
émáragó (class-6 plural)


lirago

lírago (canonical class-5)
émárago (class-6 plural)


siqu

síqu (canonical class-7)
tíqu (class-8 plural)


muqoqo

múqoqo (canonical class-3)
míqoqo (class-4 plural)


iqokwa

íqokwá class 9 (plural tíqokwá class 10)

íqokwá (canonical class-9)
tíqokwá (class-10 plural)


iqhogo

íqhógo class 9 (plural tíqhógo class 10)

íqhógo (canonical class-9)
tíqhógo (class-10 plural)


iqhûbhû

íqhûbhû́ class 9 (plural tíqhûbhû́ class 10)

íqhûbhû́ (canonical class-9)
tíqhûbhû́ (class-10 plural)


liqhekû

líqhekû class 5 (plural émáqhekû class 6)

líqhekû (canonical class-5)
émáqhekû (class-6 plural)


lipiri

lípíri (canonical class-5)
émápíri (class-6 plural)


liqaqa

líqáqá (canonical class-5)
émáqáqá (class-6 plural)


liqaqayilana

líqáqáyílana class 5 (plural émáqáqáyílana class 6)

líqáqáyílana (canonical class-5)
émáqáqáyílana (class-6 plural)


liqa

líqá (canonical class-5)
émáqá (class-6 plural)


ipupelo

ípúpélo class 9 (plural típúpélo class 10)

ípúpélo (canonical class-9)
típúpélo (class-10 plural)


mupûtso

múpûtso class 3 (plural mípûtso class 4)

múpûtso (canonical class-3)
mípûtso (class-4 plural)


iqalo

íqáló (canonical class-9)
tíqáló (class-10 plural)


iqedzello

íqedzeĺlo class 9 (plural tíqedzeĺlo class 10)

íqedzeĺlo (canonical class-9)
tíqedzeĺlo (class-10 plural)


iqedzo

íqedzó class 9 (plural tíqedzó class 10)

íqedzó (canonical class-9)
tíqedzó (class-10 plural)


muprîsta

múprî́sta class 1 (plural ébáprî́sta class 2)

múprî́sta (canonical class-1)
ébáprî́sta (class-2 plural)


iponto

ípónto class 9 (plural típónto class 10)

ípónto (canonical class-9)
típónto (class-10 plural)


muporofeta

múpóroféta class 1 (plural ébápóroféta class 2)

múpóroféta (canonical class-1)
ébápóroféta (class-2 plural)

Borrowed from Sotho [Term?], from English prophet.


iphoso

íphoso class 9 (plural típhoso class 10)

íphoso (canonical class-9)
típhoso (class-10 plural)


photsha

to take down and put inside (e.g. clothes), to put sheep into kraal


phetsha

to finish, to reach the end of something


iphîyo

íphî́yó class 9 (plural típhî́yó class 10)

íphî́yó (canonical class-9)
típhî́yó (class-10 plural)


iphofolo

íphófólo class 9 (plural típhófólo class 10)

íphófólo (canonical class-9)
típhófólo (class-10 plural)


iphîrî

íphî́rî́ class 9 (plural típhî́rî́ class 10)

íphî́rî́ (canonical class-9)
típhî́rî́ (class-10 plural)


liphiko

liphiko class 5 (plural emaphiko class 6)


iphepheni

íphépheni class 9 (plural típhépheni class 10)

íphépheni (canonical class-9)
típhépheni (class-10 plural)


liphini

líphíní class 5 (plural émáphíní class 6)

líphíní (canonical class-5)
émáphíní (class-6 plural)


muphekî

múphekî class 1 (plural ébáphekî class 2)

múphekî (canonical class-1)
ébáphekî (class-2 plural)


iphala

íphálá class 9 (plural típhálá class 10)

íphálá (canonical class-9)
típhálá (class-10 plural)


muphado

múphadó class 3 (plural míphadó class 4)

múphadó (canonical class-3)
míphadó (class-4 plural)


siphaga

síphaga class 7 (plural típhaga class 8)

síphaga (canonical class-7)
típhaga (class-8 plural)


siphalî

síphálî class 7 (plural típhálî class 8)

síphálî (canonical class-7)
típhálî (class-8 plural)


iphadla

íphadlá class 9 (plural típhadlá class 10)

íphadlá (canonical class-9)
típhadlá (class-10 plural)


muphanî

múphánî class 1 (plural ébáphánî class 2)

múphánî (canonical class-1)
ébáphánî (class-2 plural)


iphakama

íphákamá class 9 (plural típhákamá class 10)

íphákamá (canonical class-9)
típhákamá (class-10 plural)


iphahlo

íphahlo class 9 (plural típhahlo class 10)

íphahlo (canonical class-9)
típhahlo (class-10 plural)


iperekisi

ípérékisi class 9 (plural típérékisi class 10)

ípérékisi (canonical class-9)
típérékisi (class-10 plural)


khama

From Proto-Bantu *-káma (“squeeze, wring”).


ihlatî

íhlatî class 9 (plural tíhlatî class 10)

íhlatî (canonical class-9)
tíhlatî (class-10 plural)


inonyana

ínónyana class 9 (plural tínónyana class 10)

ínónyana (canonical class-9)
tínónyana (class-10 plural)


linaga

línagá (canonical class-5)
émánagá (class-6 plural)


lidlalo

lídlalo class 5 (plural émádlalo class 6)

lídlalo (canonical class-5)
émádlalo (class-6 plural)


intwa

íńtwa (canonical class-9)
tíńtwa (class-10 plural)


sambreli

sámbréli class 7 (plural támbréli class 8)

sámbréli (canonical class-7)
támbréli (class-8 plural)


sibaga

síbaga (canonical class-7)
tíbaga (class-8 plural)


muapöstöla

múápö́stö́la

ébáápö́stö́la

múápö́stö́la class 1 (plural ébáápö́stö́la class 2)

bnt-phu-noun

múápö́stö́la

ébáápö́stö́la

múápö́stö́la (canonical class-1)
ébáápö́stö́la (class-2 plural)


iandaphene

head

íándaphéne class 9 (plural tíándaphéne class 10)

íándaphéne (canonical class-9)
tíándaphéne (class-10 plural)


libaga

líbaga (canonical class-5)
émábaga (class-6 plural)


ibhebha

íbhebha class 9 (plural tíbhebha class 10)

íbhebha (canonical class-9)
tíbhebha (class-10 plural)


sibhatsho

síbhatsho class 7 (plural tíbhatsho class 8)

síbhatsho (canonical class-7)
tíbhatsho (class-8 plural)


ibhîna

íbhîná class 9 (plural tíbhîná class 10)

íbhîná (canonical class-9)
tíbhîná (class-10 plural)


libîtla

líbîtla class 5 (plural émábîtla class 6)

líbîtla (canonical class-5)
émábîtla (class-6 plural)


ibheko

íbheko class 9 (plural tíbheko class 10)

íbheko (canonical class-9)
tíbheko (class-10 plural)


iboniso

íbóníso class 9 (plural tíbóníso class 10)

íbóníso (canonical class-9)
tíbóníso (class-10 plural)


ibono

íbónó (canonical class-9)
tíbónó (class-10 plural)


ibholo

íbhólo class 9 (plural tíbhólo class 10)

íbhólo (canonical class-9)
tíbhólo (class-10 plural)


mmulayî

ḿmúlayî class 1 (plural ébábúlayî class 2)

ḿmúlayî (canonical class-1)
ébábúlayî (class-2 plural)


ibhali

íbhalí class 9 (plural tíbhalí class 10)

íbhalí (canonical class-9)
tíbhalí (class-10 plural)


licici

lícící (canonical class-5)
émácící (class-6 plural)


lidlaga

lídlagá class 5 (plural émádlagá class 6)

lídlagá (canonical class-5)
émádlagá (class-6 plural)


idlwana

ídlwana class 9 (plural tídlwana class 10)

ídlwana (canonical class-9)
tídlwana (class-10 plural)


mudlalî

múdlálî class 1 (plural ébádlálî class 2)

múdlálî (canonical class-1)
ébádlálî (class-2 plural)


idlela

ídlela class 9 (plural tídlela class 10)

ídlela (canonical class-9)
tídlela (class-10 plural)


sidlalî

sídlálî class 7 (plural tídlálî class 8)

sídlálî (canonical class-7)
tídlálî (class-8 plural)


sidudu

alcoholic drink (fermented from porridge)


idvuna

ídvúna class 9 (plural tídvúna class 10)

ídvúna (canonical class-9)
tídvúna (class-10 plural)


idzabadzaba

ídzabádzaba class 9 (plural tídzabádzaba class 10)

ídzabádzaba (canonical class-9)
tídzabádzaba (class-10 plural)


idzevû

ídzevû class 9 (plural tídzevû class 10)

ídzevû (canonical class-9)
tídzevû (class-10 plural)


mudûmo

múdûmo (canonical class-3)
mídûmo (class-4 plural)


sifela

sífela (canonical class-7)
tífela (class-8 plural)


ifeyhiye

ífeyhíye class 9 (plural tífeyhíye class 10)

ífeyhíye (canonical class-9)
tífeyhíye (class-10 plural)


mufino

múfinó (canonical class-3)
mífinó (class-4 plural)


ifiriko

ífíriko class 9 (plural tífíriko class 10)

ífíriko (canonical class-9)
tífíriko (class-10 plural)


sifahleho

sífáhleho class 7 (plural tífáhleho class 8)

sífáhleho (canonical class-7)
tífáhleho (class-8 plural)


idönki

ídönkí class 9 (plural tídönkí class 10)

ídönkí (canonical class-9)
tídönkí (class-10 plural)


mufapahloho

múfápáhloho class 3 (plural mífápáhloho class 4)

múfápáhloho (canonical class-3)
mífápáhloho (class-4 plural)


sifapano

sífápáno class 7 (plural tífápáno class 8)

sífápáno (canonical class-7)
tífápáno (class-8 plural)


sifofû

sífofû (canonical class-7)
tífofû (class-8 plural)


mufû

múfû́ (canonical class-1)
ébáfû́ (class-2 plural)


mufûmakatî

ébáfû́mákatî

múfû́mákatî class 1 (plural ébáfû́mákatî class 2)

bnt-phu-noun

ébáfû́mákatî

múfû́mákatî (canonical class-1)
ébáfû́mákatî (class-2 plural)


mufûtsana

head

múfû́tsana class 1 (plural ébáfû́tsana class 2)

múfû́tsana (canonical class-1)
ébáfû́tsana (class-2 plural)


ufwana

úfwana class 1 (plural ébáfwana class 2)

úfwana (canonical class-1)
ébáfwana (class-2 plural)


mufuyî

múfúyî (canonical class-1)
ébáfúyî (class-2 plural)


igeto

ígeto (canonical class-9)
tígeto (class-10 plural)


igeno

ígenó (canonical class-9)
tígenó (class-10 plural)


ligogodlelo

lígogódlelo class 5 (plural émágogódlelo class 6)

lígogódlelo (canonical class-5)
émágogódlelo (class-6 plural)


ligogo

lígogo (canonical class-5)
émágogo (class-6 plural)


mugogodlo

múgógodlo class 3 (plural mígógodlo class 4)

múgógodlo (canonical class-3)
mígógodlo (class-4 plural)


mugodzî

múgodzî́ class 3 (plural mígodzî́ class 4)

múgodzî́ (canonical class-3)
mígodzî́ (class-4 plural)


igubho

ígubho class 9 (plural tígubho class 10)

ígubho (canonical class-9)
tígubho (class-10 plural)


sigodzî

sígodzî́ class 7 (plural tígodzî́ class 8)

sígodzî́ (canonical class-7)
tígodzî́ (class-8 plural)


ligulanyani

lígulanyáni class 5 (plural émágulanyáni class 6)

lígulanyáni (canonical class-5)
émágulanyáni (class-6 plural)


ligwinya

lígwinyá class 5 (plural émágwinyá class 6)

lígwinyá (canonical class-5)
émágwinyá (class-6 plural)


gweleta

to be unreliable, to change mind at last moment


muhlala

múhlalá class 3 (plural míhlalá class 4)

múhlalá (canonical class-3)
míhlalá (class-4 plural)


ihlama

íhlama class 9 (plural tíhlama class 10)

íhlama (canonical class-9)
tíhlama (class-10 plural)


lihlagutshi

líhlagútshi class 5 (plural émáhlagútshi class 6)

líhlagútshi (canonical class-5)
émáhlagútshi (class-6 plural)


lihlaselî

líhlásélî class 5 (plural émáhlásélî class 6)

líhlásélî (canonical class-5)
émáhlásélî (class-6 plural)


muhalalelî

múhálálélî class 1 (plural ébáhálálélî class 2)

múhálálélî (canonical class-1)
ébáhálálélî (class-2 plural)


ihhempe

íhheḿpe class 9 (plural tíhheḿpe class 10)

íhheḿpe (canonical class-9)
tíhheḿpe (class-10 plural)


muhlanka

múhlańka class 1 (plural ébáhlańka class 2)

múhlańka (canonical class-1)
ébáhlańka (class-2 plural)


ihloni

íhlóní class 9 (plural tíhlóní class 10)

íhlóní (canonical class-9)
tíhlóní (class-10 plural)


hlokomela

to take care of, to look after, to realize


ihhûkû

íhhû́kû class 9 (plural tíhhû́kû class 10)

íhhû́kû (canonical class-9)
tíhhû́kû (class-10 plural)


ihlagano

íhlágano class 9 (plural tíhlágano class 10)

íhlágano (canonical class-9)
tíhlágano (class-10 plural)


sihluhlulu

síhlúhlulu class 7 (plural tíhlúhlulu class 8)

síhlúhlulu (canonical class-7)
tíhlúhlulu (class-8 plural)


muhla

múhlá (canonical class-3)
míhlá (class-4 plural)

From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jícá, a variant of Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jícɪ́.


muhlolo

múhlolo class 3 (plural míhlolo class 4)

múhlolo (canonical class-3)
míhlolo (class-4 plural)


sihole

síhólé (canonical class-7)
tíhólé (class-8 plural)


lihlwaphi

líhlwaphí class 5 (plural émáhlwaphí class 6)

líhlwaphí (canonical class-5)
émáhlwaphí (class-6 plural)


sihalalelo

sihalalelo class 7 (plural tihalalelo class 8)


ihöra

íhörá (canonical class-9)
tíhörá (class-10 plural)


ijhakalasi

íjhakálasi class 9 (plural tíjhakálasi class 10)

íjhakálasi (canonical class-9)
tíjhakálasi (class-10 plural)


wîse

wîsé (canonical class-1a)
bóyîsé (class-2a plural)

From Proto-Bantu *jɪ̀cɪ́é, a variant of Proto-Bantu *cé.


wîhlo

wîhló class 1a (plural bóyîhló class 2a)

wîhló (canonical class-1a)
bóyîhló (class-2a plural)


sikepe

síképé (canonical class-7)
tíképé (class-8 plural)


lihlabatshi

líhlábatshí class 5 (plural émáhlábatshí class 6)

líhlábatshí (canonical class-5)
émáhlábatshí (class-6 plural)


ikarasîya

íkárásîya class 9 (plural tíkárásîya class 10)

íkárásîya (canonical class-9)
tíkárásîya (class-10 plural)


ikgabi

íkgábí class 9 (plural tíkgábí class 10)

íkgábí (canonical class-9)
tíkgábí (class-10 plural)


liJheremani

líJherémani class 5 (plural émáJherémani class 6)

líJherémani (canonical class-5)
émáJherémani (class-6 plural)


ikghaba

íkghabá class 9 (plural tíkghabá class 10)

íkghabá (canonical class-9)
tíkghabá (class-10 plural)


ikëpisi

íkë́pisi class 9 (plural tíkë́pisi class 10)

íkë́pisi (canonical class-9)
tíkë́pisi (class-10 plural)


likgedla

líkgédlá class 5 (plural émákgédlá class 6)

líkgédlá (canonical class-5)
émákgédlá (class-6 plural)


kgasa

to spread, to disperse, to scatter, to sprinkle


ikawûsî

íkawû́sî class 9 (plural tíkawû́sî class 10)

íkawû́sî (canonical class-9)
tíkawû́sî (class-10 plural)

Borrowed from Afrikaans kous, from Dutch kous.


likgedlo

líkgedlo class 5 (plural émákgedlo class 6)

líkgedlo (canonical class-5)
émákgedlo (class-6 plural)


ikgalîgana

íkgálî́gana class 9 (plural tíkgálî́gana class 10)

íkgálî́gana (canonical class-9)
tíkgálî́gana (class-10 plural)


ikghofû

íkghofû́ class 9 (plural tíkghofû́ class 10)

íkghofû́ (canonical class-9)
tíkghofû́ (class-10 plural)


ikgadî

íkgadî́ class 9 (plural tíkgadî́ class 10)

íkgadî́ (canonical class-9)
tíkgadî́ (class-10 plural)


ikgharafû

íkgháráfû class 9 (plural tíkgháráfû class 10)

íkgháráfû (canonical class-9)
tíkgháráfû (class-10 plural)


likghûlo

líkghûlo class 5 (plural émákghûlo class 6)

líkghûlo (canonical class-5)
émákghûlo (class-6 plural)


ikguti

íkgútí class 9 (plural tíkgútí class 10)

íkgútí (canonical class-9)
tíkgútí (class-10 plural)


ikgohlo

íkgohlo class 9 (plural tíkgohlo class 10)

íkgohlo (canonical class-9)
tíkgohlo (class-10 plural)


ikghosî

íkghósî́ class 9 (plural tíkghósî́ class 10)

íkghósî́ (canonical class-9)
tíkghósî́ (class-10 plural)


mukghûbhû

múkghû́bhû́ class 3 (plural míkghû́bhû́ class 4)

múkghû́bhû́ (canonical class-3)
míkghû́bhû́ (class-4 plural)


ikgukgu

íkgúkgú class 9 (plural tíkgúkgú class 10)

íkgúkgú (canonical class-9)
tíkgúkgú (class-10 plural)

From Proto-Bantu *nkʊ́kʊ́, a variant of Proto-Bantu *nkókó.


ikgubho

íkgubho class 9 (plural tíkgubho class 10)

íkgubho (canonical class-9)
tíkgubho (class-10 plural)


sikgwabha

síkgwábhá class 7 (plural tíkgwábhá class 8)

síkgwábhá (canonical class-7)
tíkgwábhá (class-8 plural)


likghabûnyani

líkghábû́nyáni class 3 (plural émákghábû́nyáni class 4)

líkghábû́nyáni (canonical class-3)
émákghábû́nyáni (class-4 plural)


lihlo

líhló (canonical class-5)
émáhló (class-6 plural)


ikhabho

íkhabhó class 9 (plural tíkhabhó class 10)

íkhabhó (canonical class-9)
tíkhabhó (class-10 plural)


mukhabho

múkhabhó class 3 (plural míkhabhó class 4)

múkhabhó (canonical class-3)
míkhabhó (class-4 plural)


ikhetsho

íkhetsho class 9 (plural tíkhetsho class 10)

íkhetsho (canonical class-9)
tíkhetsho (class-10 plural)


mukhece

múkhecé class 3 (plural míkhecé class 4)

múkhecé (canonical class-3)
míkhecé (class-4 plural)


muKhatholîke

múKháthólî́ke class 1 (plural ébáKháthólî́ke class 2)

múKháthólî́ke (canonical class-1)
ébáKháthólî́ke (class-2 plural)


likhanya

líkhanyá class 5 (plural émákhanyá class 6)

líkhanyá (canonical class-5)
émákhanyá (class-6 plural)


mukhobhe

múkhobhé class 3 (plural míkhobhé class 4)

múkhobhé (canonical class-3)
míkhobhé (class-4 plural)


likhwaba

líkhwába class 5 (plural émákhwába class 6)

líkhwába (canonical class-5)
émákhwába (class-6 plural)


likhula

líkhula class 5 (plural émákhula class 6)

líkhula (canonical class-5)
émákhula (class-6 plural)


mukhatshala

múkhátshalá class 3 (plural míkhátshalá class 4)

múkhátshalá (canonical class-3)
míkhátshalá (class-4 plural)


mukhubhulo

múkhubhúlo class 3 (plural míkhubhúlo class 4)

múkhubhúlo (canonical class-3)
míkhubhúlo (class-4 plural)


likhwaphi

líkhwaphí class 5 (plural émákhwaphí class 6)

líkhwaphí (canonical class-5)
émákhwaphí (class-6 plural)


sikhulumî

síkhúlúmî class 7 (plural tíkhúlúmî class 8)

síkhúlúmî (canonical class-7)
tíkhúlúmî (class-8 plural)


ikolîtshani

íkolîtsháni class 9 (plural tíkolîtsháni class 10)

íkolîtsháni (canonical class-9)
tíkolîtsháni (class-10 plural)


sikotlo

síkotlo class 7 (plural tíkotlo class 8)

síkotlo (canonical class-7)
tíkotlo (class-8 plural)


ikokonyani

íkokonyáni class 9 (plural tíkokonyáni class 10)

íkokonyáni (canonical class-9)
tíkokonyáni (class-10 plural)


mukhwëtha

múkhwëthá class 1 (plural ébákhwëthá class 2)

múkhwëthá (canonical class-1)
ébákhwëthá (class-2 plural)


ikömîkî

íkö́mî́kî class 9 (plural tíkö́mî́kî class 10)

íkö́mî́kî (canonical class-9)
tíkö́mî́kî (class-10 plural)


sikotlolo

síkótlolo class 7 (plural tíkótlolo class 8)

síkótlolo (canonical class-7)
tíkótlolo (class-8 plural)


ikofi

íkófi (canonical class-9)
tíkófi (class-10 plural)


ikwipiri

íkwípiri class 9 (plural tíkwípiri class 10)

íkwípiri (canonical class-9)
tíkwípiri (class-10 plural)


liKûla

líKû́la class 5 (plural émáKû́la class 6)

líKû́la (canonical class-5)
émáKû́la (class-6 plural)


ikuseînî

íkuséînî class 9 (plural tíkuséînî class 10)

íkuséînî (canonical class-9)
tíkuséînî (class-10 plural)


mukorotlo

múkórotlo class 3 (plural míkórotlo class 4)

múkórotlo (canonical class-3)
míkórotlo (class-4 plural)


likwerekwere

líkwérékwere class 5 (plural émákwérékwere class 6)

líkwérékwere (canonical class-5)
émákwérékwere (class-6 plural)

black person from elsewhere than in southern Africa


ikoto

íkoto (canonical class-9)
tíkoto (class-10 plural)


muladvu

múladvú class 3 (plural míladvú class 4)

múladvú (canonical class-3)
míladvú (class-4 plural)


muledzi

múledzí class 3 (plural míledzí class 4)

múledzí (canonical class-3)
míledzí (class-4 plural)


mulawo

múlawo (canonical class-3)
mílawo (class-4 plural)


silambha

síláḿbha class 7 (plural tíláḿbha class 8)

síláḿbha (canonical class-7)
tíláḿbha (class-8 plural)


mulala

múlala (canonical class-3)
mílala (class-4 plural)


lilîmu

lílî́mú class 5 (plural émálî́mú class 6)

lílî́mú (canonical class-5)
émálî́mú (class-6 plural)


muligo

múligó (canonical class-3)
míligó (class-4 plural)


mulugo

múlugo (canonical class-3)
mílugo (class-4 plural)


bulûkgwe

búlû́kgwe class 14 (plural émálû́kgwe class 6)

búlû́kgwe (canonical class-14)
émálû́kgwe (class-6 plural)


lugisa

to put right, to arrange, to fix, to repair


mankgani

mańkgani class 1a (plural bómańkgani class 2a)

mańkgani (canonical class-1a)
bómańkgani (class-2a plural)


maluba

day before yesterday
day before yesterday


malubeni

day before the day before yesterday
day before the day before yesterday


limatî

límatî́ class 5 (plural émámatî́ class 6)

límatî́ (canonical class-5)
émámatî́ (class-6 plural)


mmatî

ḿmátî class 1a (plural bóḿmátî class 2a)

ḿmátî (canonical class-1a)
bóḿmátî (class-2a plural)


imabhetelo

ímabhételo class 9 (plural tímabhételo class 10)

ímabhételo (canonical class-9)
tímabhételo (class-10 plural)


limenemene

líménémene class 5 (plural émáménémene class 6)

líménémene (canonical class-5)
émáménémene (class-6 plural)


mmemûwa

ḿmémûwa class 1 (plural ébámémûwa class 2)

ḿmémûwa (canonical class-1)
ébámémûwa (class-2 plural)


mmobho

ḿmobhó (canonical class-3)
mímobhó (class-4 plural)


mmenywa

ḿménywa class 1 (plural ébáménywa class 2)

ḿménywa (canonical class-1)
ébáménywa (class-2 plural)


mmemî

ḿmémî (canonical class-1)
ébámémî (class-2 plural)


mmûtlwanyani

ḿmû́tlwányáni class 3 (plural mímû́tlwányáni class 4)

ḿmû́tlwányáni (canonical class-3)
mímû́tlwányáni (class-4 plural)


imîsterî

ímî́stérî class 9 (plural tímî́stérî class 10)

ímî́stérî (canonical class-9)
tímî́stérî (class-10 plural)


mmomo

ḿmomó (canonical class-3)
mímomó (class-4 plural)


mulusî

múlusî (canonical class-1)
ébálusî (class-2 plural)


bulîla

-bulî́la (canonical)
legibulîla (first-person singular)
gibulîla (copulative first-person singular)
lobulîla (second-person singular)
ubulîla (copulative second-person singular)
lesibulîla (first-person plural)
sibulîla (copulative first-person plural)
lelibulîla (plural second-person)
libulîla (copulative plural second-person)
lobulîla (class-1)
ubulîla (class-1 copulative)
lababulîla (class-2)
babulîla (class-2 copulative)
lobulîla (class-3)
ubulîla (class-3 copulative)
lebulîla (class-4)
ibulîla (class-4 copulative)
lelibulîla (class-5)
libulîla (class-5 copulative)
labulîla (class-6)
abulîla (class-6 copulative)
lesibulîla (class-7)
sibulîla (class-7 copulative)
letibulîla (class-8)
tibulîla (class-8 copulative)
lebulîla (class-9)
ibulîla (class-9 copulative)
letibulîla (class-10)
tibulîla (class-10 copulative)
lobubulîla (class-14)
bubulîla (class-14 copulative)
lokubulîla (class-15)
kubulîla (class-15 copulative)
lokubulîla (class-17)
kubulîla (class-17 copulative)


mmito

ḿmito (canonical class-3)
mímito (class-4 plural)


inaha

ínaha (canonical class-9)
tínaha (class-10 plural)


inako

ínako (canonical class-9)
tínako (class-10 plural)


inanabetsani

ínánábetsáni class 9 (plural tínánábetsáni class 10)

ínánábetsáni (canonical class-9)
tínánábetsáni (class-10 plural)


nkayî

nkáyî́ class 1a (plural bónkáyî́ class 2a)

nkáyî́ (canonical class-1a)
bónkáyî́ (class-2a plural)


lingobhe

língobhe class 5 (plural émángobhe class 6)

língobhe (canonical class-5)
émángobhe (class-6 plural)


lingangajane

língángájane class 5 (plural émángángájane class 6)

língángájane (canonical class-5)
émángángájane (class-6 plural)


nkhûlû

nkhû́lû́ class 1a (plural bónkhû́lû́ class 2a)

nkhû́lû́ (canonical class-1a)
bónkhû́lû́ (class-2a plural)


intshî

íntshî́ class 9 (plural tíntshî́ class 10)

íntshî́ (canonical class-9)
tíntshî́ (class-10 plural)


inqalo

ínqalo class 9 (plural tínqalo class 10)

ínqalo (canonical class-9)
tínqalo (class-10 plural)


inonobetsani

ínónóbetsáni class 9 (plural tínónóbetsáni class 10)

ínónóbetsáni (canonical class-9)
tínónóbetsáni (class-10 plural)


nqënëkëla

bnt-phu-verb

nqë́në́kë́la


ingwali

head

íngwalí class 9 (plural tíngwalí class 10)

íngwalí (canonical class-9)
tíngwalí (class-10 plural)


inqanqayilana

línqánqáyílana class 5 (plural émánqánqáyílana class 6)

línqánqáyílana (canonical class-5)
émánqánqáyílana (class-6 plural)


inyadza

ínyadza class 9 (plural tínyadza class 10)

ínyadza (canonical class-9)
tínyadza (class-10 plural)


inyaga

ínyagá class 9 (plural tínyagá class 10)

ínyagá (canonical class-9)
tínyagá (class-10 plural)


inywana

ínywana class 9 (plural tínywana class 10)

ínywana (canonical class-9)
tínywana (class-10 plural)


inywele

ínywéle class 9 (plural tínywéle class 10)

ínywéle (canonical class-9)
tínywéle (class-10 plural)


inyebhetî

ínyébhetî class 9 (plural tínyébhetî class 10)

ínyébhetî (canonical class-9)
tínyébhetî (class-10 plural)


linqeba

línqeba class 5 (plural émánqeba class 6)

línqeba (canonical class-5)
émánqeba (class-6 plural)


bunyheti

búnyhéti class 14 (plural émányhéti class 6)

búnyhéti (canonical class-14)
émányhéti (class-6 plural)


inyulukelo

ínyúlúkelo class 9 (plural tínyúlúkelo class 10)

ínyúlúkelo (canonical class-9)
tínyúlúkelo (class-10 plural)


inyamatana

ínyámátana class 9 (plural tínyámátana class 10)

ínyámátana (canonical class-9)
tínyámátana (class-10 plural)


inyiko

ínyíkó class 9 (plural tínyíkó class 10)

ínyíkó (canonical class-9)
tínyíkó (class-10 plural)


inugo

ínugo (canonical class-9)
tínugo (class-10 plural)


munugutshwayi

múnugutshwáyi class 3 (plural mínugutshwáyi class 4)

múnugutshwáyi (canonical class-3)
mínugutshwáyi (class-4 plural)


linugu

línugu (canonical class-5)
émánugu (class-6 plural)


lhabaa

those over there, yonder; class 2 remote demonstrative.


lhobaa

that over there, yonder; class 14 remote demonstrative.


lhawaa

those over there, yonder; class 6 remote demonstrative.


lhesaa

that over there, yonder; class 7 remote demonstrative.


lhelaa

that over there, yonder; class 5 remote demonstrative.


lhokwaa

that over there, yonder; class 15 remote demonstrative.


lheyaa

those over there, yonder; class 4 remote demonstrative.


lheyaa

that over there, yonder; class 9 remote demonstrative.


lhetaa

those over there, yonder; class 8 remote demonstrative.


lhetaa

those over there, yonder; class 10 remote demonstrative.


lhowaa

that over there, yonder; class 1 remote demonstrative.


lhowaa

that over there, yonder; class 3 remote demonstrative.


rangwani

rangwani class 1a (plural borangwani class 2a)