nyulu

-nyulu (canonical)
endinyulu (attributive first-person positive singular)
endingenyulu (attributive first-person negative singular)
ndinyulu (attributive copulative first-person positive singular)
andinyulu (attributive copulative first-person negative singular)
onyulu (attributive positive second-person singular)
ongenyulu (attributive negative second-person singular)
unyulu (attributive copulative positive second-person singular)
awunyulu (attributive copulative negative second-person singular)
esinyulu (attributive first-person plural positive)
esingenyulu (attributive first-person negative plural)
sinyulu (attributive copulative first-person plural positive)
asinyulu (attributive copulative first-person negative plural)
eninyulu (attributive plural positive second-person)
eningenyulu (attributive negative plural second-person)
ninyulu (attributive copulative plural positive second-person)
aninyulu (attributive copulative negative plural second-person)
onyulu (attributive class-1 positive)
ongenyulu (attributive class-1 negative)
unyulu (attributive class-1 copulative positive)
akanyulu (attributive class-1 copulative negative)
abanyulu (attributive class-2 positive)
abangenyulu (attributive class-2 negative)
banyulu (attributive class-2 copulative positive)
abanyulu (attributive class-2 copulative negative)
onyulu (attributive class-3 positive)
ongenyulu (attributive class-3 negative)
unyulu (attributive class-3 copulative positive)
awunyulu (attributive class-3 copulative negative)
enyulu (attributive class-4 positive)
engenyulu (attributive class-4 negative)
inyulu (attributive class-4 copulative positive)
ayinyulu (attributive class-4 copulative negative)
elinyulu (attributive class-5 positive)
elingenyulu (attributive class-5 negative)
linyulu (attributive class-5 copulative positive)
alinyulu (attributive class-5 copulative negative)
anyulu (attributive class-6 positive)
angenyulu (attributive class-6 negative)
anyulu (attributive class-6 copulative positive)
awanyulu (attributive class-6 copulative negative)
esinyulu (attributive class-7 positive)
esingenyulu (attributive class-7 negative)
sinyulu (attributive class-7 copulative positive)
asinyulu (attributive class-7 copulative negative)
ezinyulu (attributive class-8 positive)
ezingenyulu (attributive class-8 negative)
zinyulu (attributive class-8 copulative positive)
azinyulu (attributive class-8 copulative negative)
enyulu (attributive class-9 positive)
engenyulu (attributive class-9 negative)
inyulu (attributive class-9 copulative positive)
ayinyulu (attributive class-9 copulative negative)
ezinyulu (attributive class-10 positive)
ezingenyulu (attributive class-10 negative)
zinyulu (attributive class-10 copulative positive)
azinyulu (attributive class-10 copulative negative)
olunyulu (attributive class-11 positive)
olungenyulu (attributive class-11 negative)
lunyulu (attributive class-11 copulative positive)
alunyulu (attributive class-11 copulative negative)
obunyulu (attributive class-14 positive)
obungenyulu (attributive class-14 negative)
bunyulu (attributive class-14 copulative positive)
abunyulu (attributive class-14 copulative negative)
okunyulu (attributive class-15 positive)
okungenyulu (attributive class-15 negative)
kunyulu (attributive class-15 copulative positive)
akunyulu (attributive class-15 copulative negative)
okunyulu (attributive class-17 positive)
okungenyulu (attributive class-17 negative)
kunyulu (attributive class-17 copulative positive)
akunyulu (attributive class-17 copulative negative)


i-apile

xh-noun

í-ápile class 5 (plural ámá-ápile class 6)

í-ápile (canonical class-5)
ámá-ápile (class-6 plural)


ibhere

ibhere class 9 (plural iibhere class 10)


iqhude

iqhude class 9 (plural iiqhude class 10)


iqaqa

íqáqá (canonical class-5)
ámaqáqá (class-6 plural)


igumbi

ígumbí class 5 (plural ámágumbí class 6)

ígumbí (canonical class-5)
ámágumbí (class-6 plural)

[íɡ̊ṳːᵐb̥ǐ̤]


udaka

údaka class 11 (plural iíndaka class 10)

údaka (canonical class-11)
iíndaka (class-10 plural)


umngqusho

úḿngqúsho class 3 (plural ímíngqúsho class 4)

úḿngqúsho (canonical class-3)
ímíngqúsho (class-4 plural)

[úḿ̩ŋǃṳ̌ːʃo]


irandi

írándi class 9 (plural íirándi class 10)

írándi (canonical class-9)
íirándi (class-10 plural)


umkhonto

úḿkhónto class 3 (plural ímíkhónto class 4)

úḿkhónto (canonical class-3)
ímíkhónto (class-4 plural)

[úḿ̩kʰóːⁿto]

From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀kóndó. Cognate to Chichewa mkondo.


imvu

ímvú (canonical class-9)
ízimvú (class-10 plural)

From a Khoe language. Compare Khoekhoe gū-i. Cognate with Ndonga onzi and Sotho nku.


lowa

that over there, yonder; class 1 remote demonstrative.


lowa

that over there, yonder; class 3 remote demonstrative.


enza

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


mbuna

-mbuna (canonical)
endimbuna (attributive first-person positive singular)
endingembuna (attributive first-person negative singular)
ndimbuna (attributive copulative first-person positive singular)
andimbuna (attributive copulative first-person negative singular)
ombuna (attributive positive second-person singular)
ongembuna (attributive negative second-person singular)
umbuna (attributive copulative positive second-person singular)
awumbuna (attributive copulative negative second-person singular)
esimbuna (attributive first-person plural positive)
esingembuna (attributive first-person negative plural)
simbuna (attributive copulative first-person plural positive)
asimbuna (attributive copulative first-person negative plural)
enimbuna (attributive plural positive second-person)
eningembuna (attributive negative plural second-person)
nimbuna (attributive copulative plural positive second-person)
animbuna (attributive copulative negative plural second-person)
ombuna (attributive class-1 positive)
ongembuna (attributive class-1 negative)
umbuna (attributive class-1 copulative positive)
akambuna (attributive class-1 copulative negative)
abambuna (attributive class-2 positive)
abangembuna (attributive class-2 negative)
bambuna (attributive class-2 copulative positive)
abambuna (attributive class-2 copulative negative)
ombuna (attributive class-3 positive)
ongembuna (attributive class-3 negative)
umbuna (attributive class-3 copulative positive)
awumbuna (attributive class-3 copulative negative)
embuna (attributive class-4 positive)
engembuna (attributive class-4 negative)
imbuna (attributive class-4 copulative positive)
ayimbuna (attributive class-4 copulative negative)
elimbuna (attributive class-5 positive)
elingembuna (attributive class-5 negative)
limbuna (attributive class-5 copulative positive)
alimbuna (attributive class-5 copulative negative)
ambuna (attributive class-6 positive)
angembuna (attributive class-6 negative)
ambuna (attributive class-6 copulative positive)
awambuna (attributive class-6 copulative negative)
esimbuna (attributive class-7 positive)
esingembuna (attributive class-7 negative)
simbuna (attributive class-7 copulative positive)
asimbuna (attributive class-7 copulative negative)
ezimbuna (attributive class-8 positive)
ezingembuna (attributive class-8 negative)
zimbuna (attributive class-8 copulative positive)
azimbuna (attributive class-8 copulative negative)
embuna (attributive class-9 positive)
engembuna (attributive class-9 negative)
imbuna (attributive class-9 copulative positive)
ayimbuna (attributive class-9 copulative negative)
ezimbuna (attributive class-10 positive)
ezingembuna (attributive class-10 negative)
zimbuna (attributive class-10 copulative positive)
azimbuna (attributive class-10 copulative negative)
olumbuna (attributive class-11 positive)
olungembuna (attributive class-11 negative)
lumbuna (attributive class-11 copulative positive)
alumbuna (attributive class-11 copulative negative)
obumbuna (attributive class-14 positive)
obungembuna (attributive class-14 negative)
bumbuna (attributive class-14 copulative positive)
abumbuna (attributive class-14 copulative negative)
okumbuna (attributive class-15 positive)
okungembuna (attributive class-15 negative)
kumbuna (attributive class-15 copulative positive)
akumbuna (attributive class-15 copulative negative)
okumbuna (attributive class-17 positive)
okungembuna (attributive class-17 negative)
kumbuna (attributive class-17 copulative positive)
akumbuna (attributive class-17 copulative negative)


intshonalanga

[íᶮtʃónáːlaᵑɡ̊a̤]

From -tshona (“to set”) + ilanga (“sun”).


impumalanga

[íᵐpúmáːlaᵑɡ̊a̤]

From -phuma (“to rise”) + ilanga (“sun”).


ikhaya

íkhâya class 5 (plural ámákhâya class 6)

íkhâya (canonical class-5)
ámákhâya (class-6 plural)


umthombo

úḿthômbo class 3 (plural ímíthômbo class 4)

úḿthômbo (canonical class-3)
ímíthômbo (class-4 plural)

[úḿ̩tʰôːᵐb̥o̤]


inkomo

ínkomó class 9 (plural íinkomó class 10)

ínkomó (canonical class-9)
íinkomó (class-10 plural)

From Limpopo Khoekhoe, an extinct branch of the Khoe languages. Compare Khoekhoe gomab/gomas (“head of cattle”).


ingubo

íngubo class 9 (plural iíngubo class 10)

íngubo (canonical class-9)
iíngubo (class-10 plural)


inkabi

ínkâbi class 9 (plural íinkâbi class 10)

ínkâbi (canonical class-9)
íinkâbi (class-10 plural)


inkosana

ínkósâna class 9 (plural ámákhósâna class 6)

ínkósâna (canonical class-9)
ámákhósâna (class-6 plural)


intombi

íntombí class 9 (plural íintombí class 10)

íntombí (canonical class-9)
íintombí (class-10 plural)

[íⁿtoːᵐb̥ǐ̤]


ububi

From Proto-Nguni *úbubí. Equivalent to ubu- + -bi.


iqatha

iqatha class 5 (plural amaqatha class 6)


thathu

-thâthu (canonical)
endimthathu (attributive first-person positive singular)
endingemthathu (attributive first-person negative singular)
ndimthathu (attributive copulative first-person positive singular)
andimthathu (attributive copulative first-person negative singular)
omthathu (attributive positive second-person singular)
ongemthathu (attributive negative second-person singular)
umthathu (attributive copulative positive second-person singular)
awumthathu (attributive copulative negative second-person singular)
esibathathu (attributive first-person plural positive)
esingebathathu (attributive first-person negative plural)
sibathathu (attributive copulative first-person plural positive)
asibathathu (attributive copulative first-person negative plural)
enibathathu (attributive plural positive second-person)
eningebathathu (attributive negative plural second-person)
nibathathu (attributive copulative plural positive second-person)
anibathathu (attributive copulative negative plural second-person)
omthathu (attributive class-1 positive)
ongemthathu (attributive class-1 negative)
mthathu (attributive class-1 copulative positive)
akamthathu (attributive class-1 copulative negative)
abathathu (attributive class-2 positive)
abangebathathu (attributive class-2 negative)
bathathu (attributive class-2 copulative positive)
ababathathu (attributive class-2 copulative negative)
omthathu (attributive class-3 positive)
ongemthathu (attributive class-3 negative)
mthathu (attributive class-3 copulative positive)
awumthathu (attributive class-3 copulative negative)
emithathu (attributive class-4 positive)
engemithathu (attributive class-4 negative)
mithathu (attributive class-4 copulative positive)
ayimithathu (attributive class-4 copulative negative)
elithathu (attributive class-5 positive)
elingelithathu (attributive class-5 negative)
lithathu (attributive class-5 copulative positive)
alilithathu (attributive class-5 copulative negative)
amathathu (attributive class-6 positive)
angemathathu (attributive class-6 negative)
mathathu (attributive class-6 copulative positive)
awamathathu (attributive class-6 copulative negative)
esithathu (attributive class-7 positive)
esingesithathu (attributive class-7 negative)
sithathu (attributive class-7 copulative positive)
asisithathu (attributive class-7 copulative negative)
ezintathu (attributive class-8 positive)
ezingezintathu (attributive class-8 negative)
zintathu (attributive class-8 copulative positive)
azizintathu (attributive class-8 copulative negative)
entathu (attributive class-9 positive)
engentathu (attributive class-9 negative)
intathu (attributive class-9 copulative positive)
ayiyintathu (attributive class-9 copulative negative)
ezintathu (attributive class-10 positive)
ezingezintathu (attributive class-10 negative)
zintathu (attributive class-10 copulative positive)
azizintathu (attributive class-10 copulative negative)
oluthathu (attributive class-11 positive)
olungeluthathu (attributive class-11 negative)
luthathu (attributive class-11 copulative positive)
aluluthathu (attributive class-11 copulative negative)
obuthathu (attributive class-14 positive)
obungebuthathu (attributive class-14 negative)
buthathu (attributive class-14 copulative positive)
abubuthathu (attributive class-14 copulative negative)
okuthathu (attributive class-15 positive)
okungekuthathu (attributive class-15 negative)
kuthathu (attributive class-15 copulative positive)
akukuthathu (attributive class-15 copulative negative)
okuthathu (attributive class-17 positive)
okungekuthathu (attributive class-17 negative)
kuthathu (attributive class-17 copulative positive)
akukuthathu (attributive class-17 copulative negative)


buthuntu

-buthuntu (canonical)
endibuthuntu (attributive first-person positive singular)
endingebuthuntu (attributive first-person negative singular)
ndibuthuntu (attributive copulative first-person positive singular)
andibuthuntu (attributive copulative first-person negative singular)
obuthuntu (attributive positive second-person singular)
ongebuthuntu (attributive negative second-person singular)
ubuthuntu (attributive copulative positive second-person singular)
awubuthuntu (attributive copulative negative second-person singular)
esibuthuntu (attributive first-person plural positive)
esingebuthuntu (attributive first-person negative plural)
sibuthuntu (attributive copulative first-person plural positive)
asibuthuntu (attributive copulative first-person negative plural)
enibuthuntu (attributive plural positive second-person)
eningebuthuntu (attributive negative plural second-person)
nibuthuntu (attributive copulative plural positive second-person)
anibuthuntu (attributive copulative negative plural second-person)
obuthuntu (attributive class-1 positive)
ongebuthuntu (attributive class-1 negative)
ubuthuntu (attributive class-1 copulative positive)
akabuthuntu (attributive class-1 copulative negative)
ababuthuntu (attributive class-2 positive)
abangebuthuntu (attributive class-2 negative)
babuthuntu (attributive class-2 copulative positive)
ababuthuntu (attributive class-2 copulative negative)
obuthuntu (attributive class-3 positive)
ongebuthuntu (attributive class-3 negative)
ubuthuntu (attributive class-3 copulative positive)
awubuthuntu (attributive class-3 copulative negative)
ebuthuntu (attributive class-4 positive)
engebuthuntu (attributive class-4 negative)
ibuthuntu (attributive class-4 copulative positive)
ayibuthuntu (attributive class-4 copulative negative)
elibuthuntu (attributive class-5 positive)
elingebuthuntu (attributive class-5 negative)
libuthuntu (attributive class-5 copulative positive)
alibuthuntu (attributive class-5 copulative negative)
abuthuntu (attributive class-6 positive)
angebuthuntu (attributive class-6 negative)
abuthuntu (attributive class-6 copulative positive)
awabuthuntu (attributive class-6 copulative negative)
esibuthuntu (attributive class-7 positive)
esingebuthuntu (attributive class-7 negative)
sibuthuntu (attributive class-7 copulative positive)
asibuthuntu (attributive class-7 copulative negative)
ezibuthuntu (attributive class-8 positive)
ezingebuthuntu (attributive class-8 negative)
zibuthuntu (attributive class-8 copulative positive)
azibuthuntu (attributive class-8 copulative negative)
ebuthuntu (attributive class-9 positive)
engebuthuntu (attributive class-9 negative)
ibuthuntu (attributive class-9 copulative positive)
ayibuthuntu (attributive class-9 copulative negative)
ezibuthuntu (attributive class-10 positive)
ezingebuthuntu (attributive class-10 negative)
zibuthuntu (attributive class-10 copulative positive)
azibuthuntu (attributive class-10 copulative negative)
olubuthuntu (attributive class-11 positive)
olungebuthuntu (attributive class-11 negative)
lubuthuntu (attributive class-11 copulative positive)
alubuthuntu (attributive class-11 copulative negative)
obubuthuntu (attributive class-14 positive)
obungebuthuntu (attributive class-14 negative)
bubuthuntu (attributive class-14 copulative positive)
abubuthuntu (attributive class-14 copulative negative)
okubuthuntu (attributive class-15 positive)
okungebuthuntu (attributive class-15 negative)
kubuthuntu (attributive class-15 copulative positive)
akubuthuntu (attributive class-15 copulative negative)
okubuthuntu (attributive class-17 positive)
okungebuthuntu (attributive class-17 negative)
kubuthuntu (attributive class-17 copulative positive)
akubuthuntu (attributive class-17 copulative negative)


ngcono

-ngcóno (canonical)
endingcono (attributive first-person positive singular)
endingengcono (attributive first-person negative singular)
ndingcono (attributive copulative first-person positive singular)
andingcono (attributive copulative first-person negative singular)
ongcono (attributive positive second-person singular)
ongengcono (attributive negative second-person singular)
ungcono (attributive copulative positive second-person singular)
awungcono (attributive copulative negative second-person singular)
esingcono (attributive first-person plural positive)
esingengcono (attributive first-person negative plural)
singcono (attributive copulative first-person plural positive)
asingcono (attributive copulative first-person negative plural)
eningcono (attributive plural positive second-person)
eningengcono (attributive negative plural second-person)
ningcono (attributive copulative plural positive second-person)
aningcono (attributive copulative negative plural second-person)
ongcono (attributive class-1 positive)
ongengcono (attributive class-1 negative)
ungcono (attributive class-1 copulative positive)
akangcono (attributive class-1 copulative negative)
abangcono (attributive class-2 positive)
abangengcono (attributive class-2 negative)
bangcono (attributive class-2 copulative positive)
abangcono (attributive class-2 copulative negative)
ongcono (attributive class-3 positive)
ongengcono (attributive class-3 negative)
ungcono (attributive class-3 copulative positive)
awungcono (attributive class-3 copulative negative)
engcono (attributive class-4 positive)
engengcono (attributive class-4 negative)
ingcono (attributive class-4 copulative positive)
ayingcono (attributive class-4 copulative negative)
elingcono (attributive class-5 positive)
elingengcono (attributive class-5 negative)
lingcono (attributive class-5 copulative positive)
alingcono (attributive class-5 copulative negative)
angcono (attributive class-6 positive)
angengcono (attributive class-6 negative)
angcono (attributive class-6 copulative positive)
awangcono (attributive class-6 copulative negative)
esingcono (attributive class-7 positive)
esingengcono (attributive class-7 negative)
singcono (attributive class-7 copulative positive)
asingcono (attributive class-7 copulative negative)
ezingcono (attributive class-8 positive)
ezingengcono (attributive class-8 negative)
zingcono (attributive class-8 copulative positive)
azingcono (attributive class-8 copulative negative)
engcono (attributive class-9 positive)
engengcono (attributive class-9 negative)
ingcono (attributive class-9 copulative positive)
ayingcono (attributive class-9 copulative negative)
ezingcono (attributive class-10 positive)
ezingengcono (attributive class-10 negative)
zingcono (attributive class-10 copulative positive)
azingcono (attributive class-10 copulative negative)
olungcono (attributive class-11 positive)
olungengcono (attributive class-11 negative)
lungcono (attributive class-11 copulative positive)
alungcono (attributive class-11 copulative negative)
obungcono (attributive class-14 positive)
obungengcono (attributive class-14 negative)
bungcono (attributive class-14 copulative positive)
abungcono (attributive class-14 copulative negative)
okungcono (attributive class-15 positive)
okungengcono (attributive class-15 negative)
kungcono (attributive class-15 copulative positive)
akungcono (attributive class-15 copulative negative)
okungcono (attributive class-17 positive)
okungengcono (attributive class-17 negative)
kungcono (attributive class-17 copulative positive)
akungcono (attributive class-17 copulative negative)


bukhali

-bukhali (canonical)
endibukhali (attributive first-person positive singular)
endingebukhali (attributive first-person negative singular)
ndibukhali (attributive copulative first-person positive singular)
andibukhali (attributive copulative first-person negative singular)
obukhali (attributive positive second-person singular)
ongebukhali (attributive negative second-person singular)
ubukhali (attributive copulative positive second-person singular)
awubukhali (attributive copulative negative second-person singular)
esibukhali (attributive first-person plural positive)
esingebukhali (attributive first-person negative plural)
sibukhali (attributive copulative first-person plural positive)
asibukhali (attributive copulative first-person negative plural)
enibukhali (attributive plural positive second-person)
eningebukhali (attributive negative plural second-person)
nibukhali (attributive copulative plural positive second-person)
anibukhali (attributive copulative negative plural second-person)
obukhali (attributive class-1 positive)
ongebukhali (attributive class-1 negative)
ubukhali (attributive class-1 copulative positive)
akabukhali (attributive class-1 copulative negative)
ababukhali (attributive class-2 positive)
abangebukhali (attributive class-2 negative)
babukhali (attributive class-2 copulative positive)
ababukhali (attributive class-2 copulative negative)
obukhali (attributive class-3 positive)
ongebukhali (attributive class-3 negative)
ubukhali (attributive class-3 copulative positive)
awubukhali (attributive class-3 copulative negative)
ebukhali (attributive class-4 positive)
engebukhali (attributive class-4 negative)
ibukhali (attributive class-4 copulative positive)
ayibukhali (attributive class-4 copulative negative)
elibukhali (attributive class-5 positive)
elingebukhali (attributive class-5 negative)
libukhali (attributive class-5 copulative positive)
alibukhali (attributive class-5 copulative negative)
abukhali (attributive class-6 positive)
angebukhali (attributive class-6 negative)
abukhali (attributive class-6 copulative positive)
awabukhali (attributive class-6 copulative negative)
esibukhali (attributive class-7 positive)
esingebukhali (attributive class-7 negative)
sibukhali (attributive class-7 copulative positive)
asibukhali (attributive class-7 copulative negative)
ezibukhali (attributive class-8 positive)
ezingebukhali (attributive class-8 negative)
zibukhali (attributive class-8 copulative positive)
azibukhali (attributive class-8 copulative negative)
ebukhali (attributive class-9 positive)
engebukhali (attributive class-9 negative)
ibukhali (attributive class-9 copulative positive)
ayibukhali (attributive class-9 copulative negative)
ezibukhali (attributive class-10 positive)
ezingebukhali (attributive class-10 negative)
zibukhali (attributive class-10 copulative positive)
azibukhali (attributive class-10 copulative negative)
olubukhali (attributive class-11 positive)
olungebukhali (attributive class-11 negative)
lubukhali (attributive class-11 copulative positive)
alubukhali (attributive class-11 copulative negative)
obubukhali (attributive class-14 positive)
obungebukhali (attributive class-14 negative)
bubukhali (attributive class-14 copulative positive)
abubukhali (attributive class-14 copulative negative)
okubukhali (attributive class-15 positive)
okungebukhali (attributive class-15 negative)
kubukhali (attributive class-15 copulative positive)
akubukhali (attributive class-15 copulative negative)
okubukhali (attributive class-17 positive)
okungebukhali (attributive class-17 negative)
kubukhali (attributive class-17 copulative positive)
akubukhali (attributive class-17 copulative negative)


buhlungu

-búhlûngu (canonical)
endibuhlungu (attributive first-person positive singular)
endingebuhlungu (attributive first-person negative singular)
ndibuhlungu (attributive copulative first-person positive singular)
andibuhlungu (attributive copulative first-person negative singular)
obuhlungu (attributive positive second-person singular)
ongebuhlungu (attributive negative second-person singular)
ubuhlungu (attributive copulative positive second-person singular)
awubuhlungu (attributive copulative negative second-person singular)
esibuhlungu (attributive first-person plural positive)
esingebuhlungu (attributive first-person negative plural)
sibuhlungu (attributive copulative first-person plural positive)
asibuhlungu (attributive copulative first-person negative plural)
enibuhlungu (attributive plural positive second-person)
eningebuhlungu (attributive negative plural second-person)
nibuhlungu (attributive copulative plural positive second-person)
anibuhlungu (attributive copulative negative plural second-person)
obuhlungu (attributive class-1 positive)
ongebuhlungu (attributive class-1 negative)
ubuhlungu (attributive class-1 copulative positive)
akabuhlungu (attributive class-1 copulative negative)
ababuhlungu (attributive class-2 positive)
abangebuhlungu (attributive class-2 negative)
babuhlungu (attributive class-2 copulative positive)
ababuhlungu (attributive class-2 copulative negative)
obuhlungu (attributive class-3 positive)
ongebuhlungu (attributive class-3 negative)
ubuhlungu (attributive class-3 copulative positive)
awubuhlungu (attributive class-3 copulative negative)
ebuhlungu (attributive class-4 positive)
engebuhlungu (attributive class-4 negative)
ibuhlungu (attributive class-4 copulative positive)
ayibuhlungu (attributive class-4 copulative negative)
elibuhlungu (attributive class-5 positive)
elingebuhlungu (attributive class-5 negative)
libuhlungu (attributive class-5 copulative positive)
alibuhlungu (attributive class-5 copulative negative)
abuhlungu (attributive class-6 positive)
angebuhlungu (attributive class-6 negative)
abuhlungu (attributive class-6 copulative positive)
awabuhlungu (attributive class-6 copulative negative)
esibuhlungu (attributive class-7 positive)
esingebuhlungu (attributive class-7 negative)
sibuhlungu (attributive class-7 copulative positive)
asibuhlungu (attributive class-7 copulative negative)
ezibuhlungu (attributive class-8 positive)
ezingebuhlungu (attributive class-8 negative)
zibuhlungu (attributive class-8 copulative positive)
azibuhlungu (attributive class-8 copulative negative)
ebuhlungu (attributive class-9 positive)
engebuhlungu (attributive class-9 negative)
ibuhlungu (attributive class-9 copulative positive)
ayibuhlungu (attributive class-9 copulative negative)
ezibuhlungu (attributive class-10 positive)
ezingebuhlungu (attributive class-10 negative)
zibuhlungu (attributive class-10 copulative positive)
azibuhlungu (attributive class-10 copulative negative)
olubuhlungu (attributive class-11 positive)
olungebuhlungu (attributive class-11 negative)
lubuhlungu (attributive class-11 copulative positive)
alubuhlungu (attributive class-11 copulative negative)
obubuhlungu (attributive class-14 positive)
obungebuhlungu (attributive class-14 negative)
bubuhlungu (attributive class-14 copulative positive)
abubuhlungu (attributive class-14 copulative negative)
okubuhlungu (attributive class-15 positive)
okungebuhlungu (attributive class-15 negative)
kubuhlungu (attributive class-15 copulative positive)
akubuhlungu (attributive class-15 copulative negative)
okubuhlungu (attributive class-17 positive)
okungebuhlungu (attributive class-17 negative)
kubuhlungu (attributive class-17 copulative positive)
akubuhlungu (attributive class-17 copulative negative)


pheka

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


hlanu

-hlânu (canonical)
endimhlanu (attributive first-person positive singular)
endingemhlanu (attributive first-person negative singular)
ndimhlanu (attributive copulative first-person positive singular)
andimhlanu (attributive copulative first-person negative singular)
omhlanu (attributive positive second-person singular)
ongemhlanu (attributive negative second-person singular)
umhlanu (attributive copulative positive second-person singular)
awumhlanu (attributive copulative negative second-person singular)
esibahlanu (attributive first-person plural positive)
esingebahlanu (attributive first-person negative plural)
sibahlanu (attributive copulative first-person plural positive)
asibahlanu (attributive copulative first-person negative plural)
enibahlanu (attributive plural positive second-person)
eningebahlanu (attributive negative plural second-person)
nibahlanu (attributive copulative plural positive second-person)
anibahlanu (attributive copulative negative plural second-person)
omhlanu (attributive class-1 positive)
ongemhlanu (attributive class-1 negative)
mhlanu (attributive class-1 copulative positive)
akamhlanu (attributive class-1 copulative negative)
abahlanu (attributive class-2 positive)
abangebahlanu (attributive class-2 negative)
bahlanu (attributive class-2 copulative positive)
ababahlanu (attributive class-2 copulative negative)
omhlanu (attributive class-3 positive)
ongemhlanu (attributive class-3 negative)
mhlanu (attributive class-3 copulative positive)
awumhlanu (attributive class-3 copulative negative)
emihlanu (attributive class-4 positive)
engemihlanu (attributive class-4 negative)
mihlanu (attributive class-4 copulative positive)
ayimihlanu (attributive class-4 copulative negative)
elihlanu (attributive class-5 positive)
elingelihlanu (attributive class-5 negative)
lihlanu (attributive class-5 copulative positive)
alilihlanu (attributive class-5 copulative negative)
amahlanu (attributive class-6 positive)
angemahlanu (attributive class-6 negative)
mahlanu (attributive class-6 copulative positive)
awamahlanu (attributive class-6 copulative negative)
esihlanu (attributive class-7 positive)
esingesihlanu (attributive class-7 negative)
sihlanu (attributive class-7 copulative positive)
asisihlanu (attributive class-7 copulative negative)
ezintlanu (attributive class-8 positive)
ezingezintlanu (attributive class-8 negative)
zintlanu (attributive class-8 copulative positive)
azizintlanu (attributive class-8 copulative negative)
entlanu (attributive class-9 positive)
engentlanu (attributive class-9 negative)
intlanu (attributive class-9 copulative positive)
ayiyintlanu (attributive class-9 copulative negative)
ezintlanu (attributive class-10 positive)
ezingezintlanu (attributive class-10 negative)
zintlanu (attributive class-10 copulative positive)
azizintlanu (attributive class-10 copulative negative)
oluhlanu (attributive class-11 positive)
olungeluhlanu (attributive class-11 negative)
luhlanu (attributive class-11 copulative positive)
aluluhlanu (attributive class-11 copulative negative)
obuhlanu (attributive class-14 positive)
obungebuhlanu (attributive class-14 negative)
buhlanu (attributive class-14 copulative positive)
abubuhlanu (attributive class-14 copulative negative)
okuhlanu (attributive class-15 positive)
okungekuhlanu (attributive class-15 negative)
kuhlanu (attributive class-15 copulative positive)
akukuhlanu (attributive class-15 copulative negative)
okuhlanu (attributive class-17 positive)
okungekuhlanu (attributive class-17 negative)
kuhlanu (attributive class-17 copulative positive)
akukuhlanu (attributive class-17 copulative negative)


hle

-hlé (canonical)
endimhle (attributive first-person positive singular)
endingemhle (attributive first-person negative singular)
ndimhle (attributive copulative first-person positive singular)
andimhle (attributive copulative first-person negative singular)
omhle (attributive positive second-person singular)
ongemhle (attributive negative second-person singular)
umhle (attributive copulative positive second-person singular)
awumhle (attributive copulative negative second-person singular)
esibahle (attributive first-person plural positive)
esingebahle (attributive first-person negative plural)
sibahle (attributive copulative first-person plural positive)
asibahle (attributive copulative first-person negative plural)
enibahle (attributive plural positive second-person)
eningebahle (attributive negative plural second-person)
nibahle (attributive copulative plural positive second-person)
anibahle (attributive copulative negative plural second-person)
omhle (attributive class-1 positive)
ongemhle (attributive class-1 negative)
mhle (attributive class-1 copulative positive)
akamhle (attributive class-1 copulative negative)
abahle (attributive class-2 positive)
abangebahle (attributive class-2 negative)
bahle (attributive class-2 copulative positive)
ababahle (attributive class-2 copulative negative)
omhle (attributive class-3 positive)
ongemhle (attributive class-3 negative)
mhle (attributive class-3 copulative positive)
awumhle (attributive class-3 copulative negative)
emihle (attributive class-4 positive)
engemihle (attributive class-4 negative)
mihle (attributive class-4 copulative positive)
ayimihle (attributive class-4 copulative negative)
elihle (attributive class-5 positive)
elingelihle (attributive class-5 negative)
lihle (attributive class-5 copulative positive)
alilihle (attributive class-5 copulative negative)
amahle (attributive class-6 positive)
angemahle (attributive class-6 negative)
mahle (attributive class-6 copulative positive)
awamahle (attributive class-6 copulative negative)
esihle (attributive class-7 positive)
esingesihle (attributive class-7 negative)
sihle (attributive class-7 copulative positive)
asisihle (attributive class-7 copulative negative)
ezintle (attributive class-8 positive)
ezingezintle (attributive class-8 negative)
zintle (attributive class-8 copulative positive)
azizintle (attributive class-8 copulative negative)
entle (attributive class-9 positive)
engentle (attributive class-9 negative)
intle (attributive class-9 copulative positive)
ayiyintle (attributive class-9 copulative negative)
ezintle (attributive class-10 positive)
ezingezintle (attributive class-10 negative)
zintle (attributive class-10 copulative positive)
azizintle (attributive class-10 copulative negative)
oluhle (attributive class-11 positive)
olungeluhle (attributive class-11 negative)
luhle (attributive class-11 copulative positive)
aluluhle (attributive class-11 copulative negative)
obuhle (attributive class-14 positive)
obungebuhle (attributive class-14 negative)
buhle (attributive class-14 copulative positive)
abubuhle (attributive class-14 copulative negative)
okuhle (attributive class-15 positive)
okungekuhle (attributive class-15 negative)
kuhle (attributive class-15 copulative positive)
akukuhle (attributive class-15 copulative negative)
okuhle (attributive class-17 positive)
okungekuhle (attributive class-17 negative)
kuhle (attributive class-17 copulative positive)
akukuhle (attributive class-17 copulative negative)


ibomvu

xh-noun

íbomvú class 5 (plural ámábomvú class 6)

íbomvú (canonical class-5)
ámábomvú (class-6 plural)

[íɓoːᶬb̪̊vṳ̌]


-eka

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


ibala

íbâla (canonical class-5)
ámábâla (class-6 plural)


imbabala

ímbabâlá class 9 (plural íimbabâlá class 10)

ímbabâlá (canonical class-9)
íimbabâlá (class-10 plural)

[íᵐb̥a̤ɓâːlá]

Cognate with Venda mbavhala and Tumbuka mbabala.


ubambo

úbambo class 11 (plural iímbambo class 10)

úbambo (canonical class-11)
iímbambo (class-10 plural)


umbala

úḿbâla (canonical class-3)
ímíbâla (class-4 plural)


umzala

úḿzála (canonical class-1)
ábázála (class-2 plural)

[úḿ̩z̥ǎ̤ːla]


imbiza

ímbizá class 9 (plural íimbizá class 10)

ímbizá (canonical class-9)
íimbizá (class-10 plural)

[íᵐb̥i̤ːz̥ǎ̤]

From Proto-Bantu *mbɪ̀dìá, which is an agent nominalization of the causative of Proto-Bantu *-bɪ̀da, a variant of Proto-Bantu *-bɪ́da (“to boil”).


imbombo

imbombo class 9 (plural iimbombo class 10)


isibunu

ísíbûnu class 7 (plural ízíbûnu class 8)

ísíbûnu (canonical class-7)
ízíbûnu (class-8 plural)


umzali

úḿzáli (canonical class-1)
ábázáli (class-2 plural)

[úḿ̩z̥ǎ̤ːli]


igciwane

igciwane class 5 (plural amagciwane class 6)


umhluzi

úḿhluzí class 3 (plural ímíhluzí class 4)

úḿhluzí (canonical class-3)
ímíhluzí (class-4 plural)

[úḿ̩ɬuːz̥ǐ̤]


akha

From Proto-Bantu *-jáka, a variant of Proto-Bantu *-jíbaka.


bopha

Cognate with Venda -vhofha, Zulu -bopha, Swazi -bopha.


buza

(transitive) to interrogate, to question


isiziba

ísíziba class 7 (plural ízíziba class 8)

ísíziba (canonical class-7)
ízíziba (class-8 plural)

[ísíz̥i̤ːɓa]


isilonda

ísílonda class 7 (plural ízílônda class 8)

ísílonda (canonical class-7)
ízílônda (class-8 plural)


umzimba

úḿzîmba class 3 (plural ímízîmba class 4)

úḿzîmba (canonical class-3)
ímízîmba (class-4 plural)

[úḿ̩z̥i̤᷈ːᵐb̥a̤]

Cognate with Phuthi mutibha, Swazi umtimba.


ingulube

ingulube class 9 (plural iingulube class 10)


ingwenya

íngwenya class 9 (plural iíngwenya class 10)

íngwenya (canonical class-9)
iíngwenya (class-10 plural)

[íᵑɡ̊ʷe̤ːɲa]


indlala

índlala class 9 (plural iíndlala class 10)

índlala (canonical class-9)
iíndlala (class-10 plural)

[íⁿd̥ɮa̤ːla]


inyathi

ínyâthi class 9 (plural íinyâthi class 10)

ínyâthi (canonical class-9)
íinyâthi (class-10 plural)


mnandi

-mnándi (canonical)
endimnandi (attributive first-person positive singular)
endingemnandi (attributive first-person negative singular)
ndimnandi (attributive copulative first-person positive singular)
andimnandi (attributive copulative first-person negative singular)
omnandi (attributive positive second-person singular)
ongemnandi (attributive negative second-person singular)
umnandi (attributive copulative positive second-person singular)
awumnandi (attributive copulative negative second-person singular)
esimnandi (attributive first-person plural positive)
esingemnandi (attributive first-person negative plural)
simnandi (attributive copulative first-person plural positive)
asimnandi (attributive copulative first-person negative plural)
enimnandi (attributive plural positive second-person)
eningemnandi (attributive negative plural second-person)
nimnandi (attributive copulative plural positive second-person)
animnandi (attributive copulative negative plural second-person)
omnandi (attributive class-1 positive)
ongemnandi (attributive class-1 negative)
umnandi (attributive class-1 copulative positive)
akamnandi (attributive class-1 copulative negative)
abamnandi (attributive class-2 positive)
abangemnandi (attributive class-2 negative)
bamnandi (attributive class-2 copulative positive)
abamnandi (attributive class-2 copulative negative)
omnandi (attributive class-3 positive)
ongemnandi (attributive class-3 negative)
umnandi (attributive class-3 copulative positive)
awumnandi (attributive class-3 copulative negative)
emnandi (attributive class-4 positive)
engemnandi (attributive class-4 negative)
imnandi (attributive class-4 copulative positive)
ayimnandi (attributive class-4 copulative negative)
elimnandi (attributive class-5 positive)
elingemnandi (attributive class-5 negative)
limnandi (attributive class-5 copulative positive)
alimnandi (attributive class-5 copulative negative)
amnandi (attributive class-6 positive)
angemnandi (attributive class-6 negative)
amnandi (attributive class-6 copulative positive)
awamnandi (attributive class-6 copulative negative)
esimnandi (attributive class-7 positive)
esingemnandi (attributive class-7 negative)
simnandi (attributive class-7 copulative positive)
asimnandi (attributive class-7 copulative negative)
ezimnandi (attributive class-8 positive)
ezingemnandi (attributive class-8 negative)
zimnandi (attributive class-8 copulative positive)
azimnandi (attributive class-8 copulative negative)
emnandi (attributive class-9 positive)
engemnandi (attributive class-9 negative)
imnandi (attributive class-9 copulative positive)
ayimnandi (attributive class-9 copulative negative)
ezimnandi (attributive class-10 positive)
ezingemnandi (attributive class-10 negative)
zimnandi (attributive class-10 copulative positive)
azimnandi (attributive class-10 copulative negative)
olumnandi (attributive class-11 positive)
olungemnandi (attributive class-11 negative)
lumnandi (attributive class-11 copulative positive)
alumnandi (attributive class-11 copulative negative)
obumnandi (attributive class-14 positive)
obungemnandi (attributive class-14 negative)
bumnandi (attributive class-14 copulative positive)
abumnandi (attributive class-14 copulative negative)
okumnandi (attributive class-15 positive)
okungemnandi (attributive class-15 negative)
kumnandi (attributive class-15 copulative positive)
akumnandi (attributive class-15 copulative negative)
okumnandi (attributive class-17 positive)
okungemnandi (attributive class-17 negative)
kumnandi (attributive class-17 copulative positive)
akumnandi (attributive class-17 copulative negative)


isifuba

ísífûba class 7 (plural ízífûba class 8)

ísífûba (canonical class-7)
ízífûba (class-8 plural)


sondela

(intransitive) to approach, to come closer


umabonakude

umabonakude class 1a (plural oomabonakude class 2a)


umkhumbi

umkhumbi class 3 (plural imikhumbi class 4)


ikhukhu

ikhukhu class 5 (plural amakhukhu class 6)


ucingo

ucingo class 11 (plural iingcingo class 10)


ibhasi

íbhási class 9 (plural íibhási class 10)

íbhási (canonical class-9)
íibhási (class-10 plural)


iqhawe

iqhawe class 5 (plural amaqhawe class 6)


udondolo

udondolo class 11 (plural iindondolo class 10)


isibaya

ísibâya class 7 (plural ízibâya class 8)

ísibâya (canonical class-7)
ízibâya (class-8 plural)


udonga

údongá class 11 (plural íindongá class 10)

údongá (canonical class-11)
íindongá (class-10 plural)

[úd̥o̤ːᵑɡ̊ǎ̤]

From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀dòngà (“river, valley, channel”).


indawo

xh-noun

índâwo class 9 (plural íindâwo class 10)

índâwo (canonical class-9)
íindâwo (class-10 plural)

[íⁿd̥a̤᷈ːwo]


inkunzi

inkunzi class 9 (plural iinkunzi class 10)


isigubhu

ísígúbhu class 7 (plural ízígúbhu class 8)

ísígúbhu (canonical class-7)
ízígúbhu (class-8 plural)

[ísíɡ̊ṳ̌ːb̥ṳ]


umsebenzi

úḿsébénzi class 1 (plural ábásébénzi class 2)

úḿsébénzi (canonical class-1)
ábásébénzi (class-2 plural)

[úḿ̩séɓéⁿd̥zi̤]


ikhompyutha

ikhompyutha class 9 (plural iikhompyutha class 10)


quba

Cognate with Khoekhoe ǃkhū (“beat to death”).


imali

ímalí (canonical class-9)
íimalí (class-10 plural)

From Swahili mali, ultimately from Arabic مال (māl). Compare Rwanda-Rundi imari and Shona mari.


umfundisi

úḿfúndisi class 1 (plural ábáfúndisi class 2)

úḿfúndisi (canonical class-1)
ábáfúndisi (class-2 plural)

[úḿ̩fúⁿd̥i̤ːsi]


amandla

[ámáːⁿd̥ɮa̤]


isando

ísándo (canonical class-7)
ízándo (class-8 plural)


umzingeli

úḿzingéli class 1 (plural ábázingéli class 2)

úḿzingéli (canonical class-1)
ábázingéli (class-2 plural)

[úḿ̩z̥i̤ᵑɡ̊ě̤ːli]


ijezi

íjezí (canonical class-9)
íijezí (class-10 plural)

[íd̥ʒe̤ːz̥ǐ̤]


lukhuni

-lukhúni (canonical)
endilukhuni (attributive first-person positive singular)
endingelukhuni (attributive first-person negative singular)
ndilukhuni (attributive copulative first-person positive singular)
andilukhuni (attributive copulative first-person negative singular)
olukhuni (attributive positive second-person singular)
ongelukhuni (attributive negative second-person singular)
ulukhuni (attributive copulative positive second-person singular)
awulukhuni (attributive copulative negative second-person singular)
esilukhuni (attributive first-person plural positive)
esingelukhuni (attributive first-person negative plural)
silukhuni (attributive copulative first-person plural positive)
asilukhuni (attributive copulative first-person negative plural)
enilukhuni (attributive plural positive second-person)
eningelukhuni (attributive negative plural second-person)
nilukhuni (attributive copulative plural positive second-person)
anilukhuni (attributive copulative negative plural second-person)
olukhuni (attributive class-1 positive)
ongelukhuni (attributive class-1 negative)
ulukhuni (attributive class-1 copulative positive)
akalukhuni (attributive class-1 copulative negative)
abalukhuni (attributive class-2 positive)
abangelukhuni (attributive class-2 negative)
balukhuni (attributive class-2 copulative positive)
abalukhuni (attributive class-2 copulative negative)
olukhuni (attributive class-3 positive)
ongelukhuni (attributive class-3 negative)
ulukhuni (attributive class-3 copulative positive)
awulukhuni (attributive class-3 copulative negative)
elukhuni (attributive class-4 positive)
engelukhuni (attributive class-4 negative)
ilukhuni (attributive class-4 copulative positive)
ayilukhuni (attributive class-4 copulative negative)
elilukhuni (attributive class-5 positive)
elingelukhuni (attributive class-5 negative)
lilukhuni (attributive class-5 copulative positive)
alilukhuni (attributive class-5 copulative negative)
alukhuni (attributive class-6 positive)
angelukhuni (attributive class-6 negative)
alukhuni (attributive class-6 copulative positive)
awalukhuni (attributive class-6 copulative negative)
esilukhuni (attributive class-7 positive)
esingelukhuni (attributive class-7 negative)
silukhuni (attributive class-7 copulative positive)
asilukhuni (attributive class-7 copulative negative)
ezilukhuni (attributive class-8 positive)
ezingelukhuni (attributive class-8 negative)
zilukhuni (attributive class-8 copulative positive)
azilukhuni (attributive class-8 copulative negative)
elukhuni (attributive class-9 positive)
engelukhuni (attributive class-9 negative)
ilukhuni (attributive class-9 copulative positive)
ayilukhuni (attributive class-9 copulative negative)
ezilukhuni (attributive class-10 positive)
ezingelukhuni (attributive class-10 negative)
zilukhuni (attributive class-10 copulative positive)
azilukhuni (attributive class-10 copulative negative)
olulukhuni (attributive class-11 positive)
olungelukhuni (attributive class-11 negative)
lulukhuni (attributive class-11 copulative positive)
alulukhuni (attributive class-11 copulative negative)
obulukhuni (attributive class-14 positive)
obungelukhuni (attributive class-14 negative)
bulukhuni (attributive class-14 copulative positive)
abulukhuni (attributive class-14 copulative negative)
okulukhuni (attributive class-15 positive)
okungelukhuni (attributive class-15 negative)
kulukhuni (attributive class-15 copulative positive)
akulukhuni (attributive class-15 copulative negative)
okulukhuni (attributive class-17 positive)
okungelukhuni (attributive class-17 negative)
kulukhuni (attributive class-17 copulative positive)
akulukhuni (attributive class-17 copulative negative)


umnyama

umnyama class 3 (plural iminyama class 4)


ugxa

úgxa (canonical class-1a)
óogxa (class-2a plural)

Cognate with Khoekhoe ǁhā (“to be of same age”).


isifo

ísifó (canonical class-7)
ízifó (class-8 plural)


inxele

ínxêle class 5 (plural ámánxêle class 6)

ínxêle (canonical class-5)
ámánxêle (class-6 plural)


isimo

ísîmo (canonical class-7)
ízîmo (class-8 plural)


iholide

íholíde class 9 (plural íiholíde class 10)

íholíde (canonical class-9)
íiholíde (class-10 plural)


ibhola

íbhóla class 9 (plural íibhóla class 10)

íbhóla (canonical class-9)
íibhóla (class-10 plural)


ibhokisi

íbhókîsi class 9 (plural íibhókîsi class 10)

íbhókîsi (canonical class-9)
íibhókîsi (class-10 plural)

[íb̥ǒ̤kîːsi]


ilantshi

ilantshi class 5 (plural amalantshi class 6)


igolide

[íɡ̊o̤líːd̥e̤]


ukhokho

ukhokho class 1a (plural ookhokho class 2a)


isinqe

ísinqé (canonical class-7)
ízinqé (class-8 plural)

From a Khoe language. Compare Khoekhoe !neib (“kidney”).


umzuzwana

umzuzwana class 3 (plural imizuzwana class 4)


iculo

ículo (canonical class-5)
ámáculo (class-6 plural)


ingoma

íngoma class 9 (plural iíngoma class 10)

íngoma (canonical class-9)
iíngoma (class-10 plural)


ubhejane

úbhéjane class 1a (plural óobhéjane class 2a)

úbhéjane (canonical class-1a)
óobhéjane (class-2a plural)

[úb̥ě̤d̥ʒa̤ːne]


imbila

ímbîla class 9 (plural íimbîla class 10)

ímbîla (canonical class-9)
íimbîla (class-10 plural)

[íᵐb̥i̤᷈ːla]


ilulwane

ílúlwane class 5 (plural ámálúlwane class 6)

ílúlwane (canonical class-5)
ámálúlwane (class-6 plural)


inkawu

ínkâwu class 9 (plural íinkâwu class 10)

ínkâwu (canonical class-9)
íinkâwu (class-10 plural)


impisi

ímpîsi class 9 (plural íimpîsi class 10)

ímpîsi (canonical class-9)
íimpîsi (class-10 plural)


ishumi

íshûmi class 5 (plural ámáshûmi class 6)

íshûmi (canonical class-5)
ámáshûmi (class-6 plural)


inkululeko

ínkúlúleko class 9 (plural íinkúlúleko class 10)

ínkúlúleko (canonical class-9)
íinkúlúleko (class-10 plural)


ilungelo

ílúngeló class 5 (plural ámálúngeló class 6)

ílúngeló (canonical class-5)
ámálúngeló (class-6 plural)

[ílúᵑɡ̊e̤ːló]


isizwe

ísízwe (canonical class-7)
ízízwe (class-8 plural)


ub-

Class 14 full noun prefix; form of ubu- used before stems beginning with o.


iim-

Class 10 full noun prefix; form of izin- used before stems of more than one syllable beginning with a labial consonant.


imbongolo

ímbóngolo class 9 (plural íimbóngolo class 10)

ímbóngolo (canonical class-9)
íimbóngolo (class-10 plural)

[íᵐb̥ǒ̤ᵑɡ̊o̤ːlo]


ukw-

Class 15 full noun prefix; form of uku- used before stems beginning with a vowel.


ukw-

Class 17 full noun prefix; form of uku- used before stems beginning with a vowel.


ndi-

I; first-person singular subject concord.


ndi-

me; first-person singular object concord.


-isisa

Forms verbs indicating an intense or quick action.


usiba

úsîba class 11 (plural íintsîba class 10)

úsîba (canonical class-11)
íintsîba (class-10 plural)


idada

ídada (canonical class-5)
ámádada (class-6 plural)

[íd̥a̤ːd̥a̤]


i-orenji

í-órenji class 5 (plural ámá-órenji class 6)

í-órenji (canonical class-5)
ámá-órenji (class-6 plural)

[íʔóreːⁿd̥ʒi̤]


sixhenxe

-síxhenxe (canonical)
endisixhenxe (attributive first-person positive singular)
endingesixhenxe (attributive first-person negative singular)
ndisixhenxe (attributive copulative first-person positive singular)
andisixhenxe (attributive copulative first-person negative singular)
osixhenxe (attributive positive second-person singular)
ongesixhenxe (attributive negative second-person singular)
usixhenxe (attributive copulative positive second-person singular)
awusixhenxe (attributive copulative negative second-person singular)
esisixhenxe (attributive first-person plural positive)
esingesixhenxe (attributive first-person negative plural)
sisixhenxe (attributive copulative first-person plural positive)
asisixhenxe (attributive copulative first-person negative plural)
enisixhenxe (attributive plural positive second-person)
eningesixhenxe (attributive negative plural second-person)
nisixhenxe (attributive copulative plural positive second-person)
anisixhenxe (attributive copulative negative plural second-person)
osixhenxe (attributive class-1 positive)
ongesixhenxe (attributive class-1 negative)
usixhenxe (attributive class-1 copulative positive)
akasixhenxe (attributive class-1 copulative negative)
abasixhenxe (attributive class-2 positive)
abangesixhenxe (attributive class-2 negative)
basixhenxe (attributive class-2 copulative positive)
abasixhenxe (attributive class-2 copulative negative)
osixhenxe (attributive class-3 positive)
ongesixhenxe (attributive class-3 negative)
usixhenxe (attributive class-3 copulative positive)
awusixhenxe (attributive class-3 copulative negative)
esixhenxe (attributive class-4 positive)
engesixhenxe (attributive class-4 negative)
isixhenxe (attributive class-4 copulative positive)
ayisixhenxe (attributive class-4 copulative negative)
elisixhenxe (attributive class-5 positive)
elingesixhenxe (attributive class-5 negative)
lisixhenxe (attributive class-5 copulative positive)
alisixhenxe (attributive class-5 copulative negative)
asixhenxe (attributive class-6 positive)
angesixhenxe (attributive class-6 negative)
asixhenxe (attributive class-6 copulative positive)
awasixhenxe (attributive class-6 copulative negative)
esisixhenxe (attributive class-7 positive)
esingesixhenxe (attributive class-7 negative)
sisixhenxe (attributive class-7 copulative positive)
asisixhenxe (attributive class-7 copulative negative)
ezisixhenxe (attributive class-8 positive)
ezingesixhenxe (attributive class-8 negative)
zisixhenxe (attributive class-8 copulative positive)
azisixhenxe (attributive class-8 copulative negative)
esixhenxe (attributive class-9 positive)
engesixhenxe (attributive class-9 negative)
isixhenxe (attributive class-9 copulative positive)
ayisixhenxe (attributive class-9 copulative negative)
ezisixhenxe (attributive class-10 positive)
ezingesixhenxe (attributive class-10 negative)
zisixhenxe (attributive class-10 copulative positive)
azisixhenxe (attributive class-10 copulative negative)
olusixhenxe (attributive class-11 positive)
olungesixhenxe (attributive class-11 negative)
lusixhenxe (attributive class-11 copulative positive)
alusixhenxe (attributive class-11 copulative negative)
obusixhenxe (attributive class-14 positive)
obungesixhenxe (attributive class-14 negative)
busixhenxe (attributive class-14 copulative positive)
abusixhenxe (attributive class-14 copulative negative)
okusixhenxe (attributive class-15 positive)
okungesixhenxe (attributive class-15 negative)
kusixhenxe (attributive class-15 copulative positive)
akusixhenxe (attributive class-15 copulative negative)
okusixhenxe (attributive class-17 positive)
okungesixhenxe (attributive class-17 negative)
kusixhenxe (attributive class-17 copulative positive)
akusixhenxe (attributive class-17 copulative negative)


lithoba

-líthobá (canonical)
endilithoba (attributive first-person positive singular)
endingelithoba (attributive first-person negative singular)
ndilithoba (attributive copulative first-person positive singular)
andilithoba (attributive copulative first-person negative singular)
olithoba (attributive positive second-person singular)
ongelithoba (attributive negative second-person singular)
ulithoba (attributive copulative positive second-person singular)
awulithoba (attributive copulative negative second-person singular)
esilithoba (attributive first-person plural positive)
esingelithoba (attributive first-person negative plural)
silithoba (attributive copulative first-person plural positive)
asilithoba (attributive copulative first-person negative plural)
enilithoba (attributive plural positive second-person)
eningelithoba (attributive negative plural second-person)
nilithoba (attributive copulative plural positive second-person)
anilithoba (attributive copulative negative plural second-person)
olithoba (attributive class-1 positive)
ongelithoba (attributive class-1 negative)
ulithoba (attributive class-1 copulative positive)
akalithoba (attributive class-1 copulative negative)
abalithoba (attributive class-2 positive)
abangelithoba (attributive class-2 negative)
balithoba (attributive class-2 copulative positive)
abalithoba (attributive class-2 copulative negative)
olithoba (attributive class-3 positive)
ongelithoba (attributive class-3 negative)
ulithoba (attributive class-3 copulative positive)
awulithoba (attributive class-3 copulative negative)
elithoba (attributive class-4 positive)
engelithoba (attributive class-4 negative)
ilithoba (attributive class-4 copulative positive)
ayilithoba (attributive class-4 copulative negative)
elilithoba (attributive class-5 positive)
elingelithoba (attributive class-5 negative)
lilithoba (attributive class-5 copulative positive)
alilithoba (attributive class-5 copulative negative)
alithoba (attributive class-6 positive)
angelithoba (attributive class-6 negative)
alithoba (attributive class-6 copulative positive)
awalithoba (attributive class-6 copulative negative)
esilithoba (attributive class-7 positive)
esingelithoba (attributive class-7 negative)
silithoba (attributive class-7 copulative positive)
asilithoba (attributive class-7 copulative negative)
ezilithoba (attributive class-8 positive)
ezingelithoba (attributive class-8 negative)
zilithoba (attributive class-8 copulative positive)
azilithoba (attributive class-8 copulative negative)
elithoba (attributive class-9 positive)
engelithoba (attributive class-9 negative)
ilithoba (attributive class-9 copulative positive)
ayilithoba (attributive class-9 copulative negative)
ezilithoba (attributive class-10 positive)
ezingelithoba (attributive class-10 negative)
zilithoba (attributive class-10 copulative positive)
azilithoba (attributive class-10 copulative negative)
olulithoba (attributive class-11 positive)
olungelithoba (attributive class-11 negative)
lulithoba (attributive class-11 copulative positive)
alulithoba (attributive class-11 copulative negative)
obulithoba (attributive class-14 positive)
obungelithoba (attributive class-14 negative)
bulithoba (attributive class-14 copulative positive)
abulithoba (attributive class-14 copulative negative)
okulithoba (attributive class-15 positive)
okungelithoba (attributive class-15 negative)
kulithoba (attributive class-15 copulative positive)
akulithoba (attributive class-15 copulative negative)
okulithoba (attributive class-17 positive)
okungelithoba (attributive class-17 negative)
kulithoba (attributive class-17 copulative positive)
akulithoba (attributive class-17 copulative negative)


thandathu

-thándâthu (canonical)
endimthandathu (attributive first-person positive singular)
endingemthandathu (attributive first-person negative singular)
ndimthandathu (attributive copulative first-person positive singular)
andimthandathu (attributive copulative first-person negative singular)
omthandathu (attributive positive second-person singular)
ongemthandathu (attributive negative second-person singular)
umthandathu (attributive copulative positive second-person singular)
awumthandathu (attributive copulative negative second-person singular)
esibathandathu (attributive first-person plural positive)
esingebathandathu (attributive first-person negative plural)
sibathandathu (attributive copulative first-person plural positive)
asibathandathu (attributive copulative first-person negative plural)
enibathandathu (attributive plural positive second-person)
eningebathandathu (attributive negative plural second-person)
nibathandathu (attributive copulative plural positive second-person)
anibathandathu (attributive copulative negative plural second-person)
omthandathu (attributive class-1 positive)
ongemthandathu (attributive class-1 negative)
mthandathu (attributive class-1 copulative positive)
akamthandathu (attributive class-1 copulative negative)
abathandathu (attributive class-2 positive)
abangebathandathu (attributive class-2 negative)
bathandathu (attributive class-2 copulative positive)
ababathandathu (attributive class-2 copulative negative)
omthandathu (attributive class-3 positive)
ongemthandathu (attributive class-3 negative)
mthandathu (attributive class-3 copulative positive)
awumthandathu (attributive class-3 copulative negative)
emithandathu (attributive class-4 positive)
engemithandathu (attributive class-4 negative)
mithandathu (attributive class-4 copulative positive)
ayimithandathu (attributive class-4 copulative negative)
elithandathu (attributive class-5 positive)
elingelithandathu (attributive class-5 negative)
lithandathu (attributive class-5 copulative positive)
alilithandathu (attributive class-5 copulative negative)
amathandathu (attributive class-6 positive)
angemathandathu (attributive class-6 negative)
mathandathu (attributive class-6 copulative positive)
awamathandathu (attributive class-6 copulative negative)
esithandathu (attributive class-7 positive)
esingesithandathu (attributive class-7 negative)
sithandathu (attributive class-7 copulative positive)
asisithandathu (attributive class-7 copulative negative)
ezintandathu (attributive class-8 positive)
ezingezintandathu (attributive class-8 negative)
zintandathu (attributive class-8 copulative positive)
azizintandathu (attributive class-8 copulative negative)
entandathu (attributive class-9 positive)
engentandathu (attributive class-9 negative)
intandathu (attributive class-9 copulative positive)
ayiyintandathu (attributive class-9 copulative negative)
ezintandathu (attributive class-10 positive)
ezingezintandathu (attributive class-10 negative)
zintandathu (attributive class-10 copulative positive)
azizintandathu (attributive class-10 copulative negative)
oluthandathu (attributive class-11 positive)
olungeluthandathu (attributive class-11 negative)
luthandathu (attributive class-11 copulative positive)
aluluthandathu (attributive class-11 copulative negative)
obuthandathu (attributive class-14 positive)
obungebuthandathu (attributive class-14 negative)
buthandathu (attributive class-14 copulative positive)
abubuthandathu (attributive class-14 copulative negative)
okuthandathu (attributive class-15 positive)
okungekuthandathu (attributive class-15 negative)
kuthandathu (attributive class-15 copulative positive)
akukuthandathu (attributive class-15 copulative negative)
okuthandathu (attributive class-17 positive)
okungekuthandathu (attributive class-17 negative)
kuthandathu (attributive class-17 copulative positive)
akukuthandathu (attributive class-17 copulative negative)


sibhozo

-síbhozó (canonical)
endisibhozo (attributive first-person positive singular)
endingesibhozo (attributive first-person negative singular)
ndisibhozo (attributive copulative first-person positive singular)
andisibhozo (attributive copulative first-person negative singular)
osibhozo (attributive positive second-person singular)
ongesibhozo (attributive negative second-person singular)
usibhozo (attributive copulative positive second-person singular)
awusibhozo (attributive copulative negative second-person singular)
esisibhozo (attributive first-person plural positive)
esingesibhozo (attributive first-person negative plural)
sisibhozo (attributive copulative first-person plural positive)
asisibhozo (attributive copulative first-person negative plural)
enisibhozo (attributive plural positive second-person)
eningesibhozo (attributive negative plural second-person)
nisibhozo (attributive copulative plural positive second-person)
anisibhozo (attributive copulative negative plural second-person)
osibhozo (attributive class-1 positive)
ongesibhozo (attributive class-1 negative)
usibhozo (attributive class-1 copulative positive)
akasibhozo (attributive class-1 copulative negative)
abasibhozo (attributive class-2 positive)
abangesibhozo (attributive class-2 negative)
basibhozo (attributive class-2 copulative positive)
abasibhozo (attributive class-2 copulative negative)
osibhozo (attributive class-3 positive)
ongesibhozo (attributive class-3 negative)
usibhozo (attributive class-3 copulative positive)
awusibhozo (attributive class-3 copulative negative)
esibhozo (attributive class-4 positive)
engesibhozo (attributive class-4 negative)
isibhozo (attributive class-4 copulative positive)
ayisibhozo (attributive class-4 copulative negative)
elisibhozo (attributive class-5 positive)
elingesibhozo (attributive class-5 negative)
lisibhozo (attributive class-5 copulative positive)
alisibhozo (attributive class-5 copulative negative)
asibhozo (attributive class-6 positive)
angesibhozo (attributive class-6 negative)
asibhozo (attributive class-6 copulative positive)
awasibhozo (attributive class-6 copulative negative)
esisibhozo (attributive class-7 positive)
esingesibhozo (attributive class-7 negative)
sisibhozo (attributive class-7 copulative positive)
asisibhozo (attributive class-7 copulative negative)
ezisibhozo (attributive class-8 positive)
ezingesibhozo (attributive class-8 negative)
zisibhozo (attributive class-8 copulative positive)
azisibhozo (attributive class-8 copulative negative)
esibhozo (attributive class-9 positive)
engesibhozo (attributive class-9 negative)
isibhozo (attributive class-9 copulative positive)
ayisibhozo (attributive class-9 copulative negative)
ezisibhozo (attributive class-10 positive)
ezingesibhozo (attributive class-10 negative)
zisibhozo (attributive class-10 copulative positive)
azisibhozo (attributive class-10 copulative negative)
olusibhozo (attributive class-11 positive)
olungesibhozo (attributive class-11 negative)
lusibhozo (attributive class-11 copulative positive)
alusibhozo (attributive class-11 copulative negative)
obusibhozo (attributive class-14 positive)
obungesibhozo (attributive class-14 negative)
busibhozo (attributive class-14 copulative positive)
abusibhozo (attributive class-14 copulative negative)
okusibhozo (attributive class-15 positive)
okungesibhozo (attributive class-15 negative)
kusibhozo (attributive class-15 copulative positive)
akusibhozo (attributive class-15 copulative negative)
okusibhozo (attributive class-17 positive)
okungesibhozo (attributive class-17 negative)
kusibhozo (attributive class-17 copulative positive)
akusibhozo (attributive class-17 copulative negative)


ibululu

ibululu class 9 (plural iibululu class 10)


hlakula

From Proto-Bantu *-càkʊda (“to weed”), derived from Proto-Bantu *ìcàká (“thicket”).


aphuka

(intransitive) to break, to become broken


dlala

From -dla (“to eat”) + -ala. Although verb -tya has replaced -dla in its primary meaning of "to eat", it is clear that -dla formerly meant "to eat", due to its use in metaphorical extensions such as "to corrode" or "to enjoy".


phakama

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


otha

From Proto-Bantu *-jóta (“to warm oneself”).


imbongi

ímbongi class 9 (plural iímbongi class 10)

ímbongi (canonical class-9)
iímbongi (class-10 plural)

[íᵐb̥o̤ːᵑɡ̊i̤]

From in- + -bonga (“to praise”) + -i (agent noun suffix).


ngomso

[ᵑɡ̊o̤m̩̂ːsó]


intsimbi

xh-noun

íntsîmbi class 9 (plural íintsîmbi class 10)

íntsîmbi (canonical class-9)
íintsîmbi (class-10 plural)

[íⁿtsîːᵐb̥i̤]

Cognate with Luganda ensimbi, Shona simbi, Sotho tshepe, and Venda tsimbi.


isibini

ísíbiní class 7 (plural ízíbiní class 8)

ísíbiní (canonical class-7)
ízíbiní (class-8 plural)

From Proto-Nguni *ísíbilí. Equivalent to isi- + -bini.


ihlwempu

íhlwempú class 5 (plural ámáhlwempú class 6)

íhlwempú (canonical class-5)
ámáhlwempú (class-6 plural)


iqwarhashe

iqwarhashe class 5 (plural amaqwarhashe class 6)


igqwirha

ígqwírha class 5 (plural ámágqwírha class 6)

ígqwírha (canonical class-5)
ámágqwírha (class-6 plural)

[íɡ̊ǃʷǐ̤ːxa]


ilishwa

ílíshwa class 5 (plural ámáshwa class 6)

ílíshwa (canonical class-5)
ámáshwa (class-6 plural)


igqwirhakazi

ígqwírhákazi class 5 (plural ámágqwírhákazi class 6)

ígqwírhákazi (canonical class-5)
ámágqwírhákazi (class-6 plural)

[íɡ̊ǃʷǐ̤xákaːz̥i̤]


ugqirha

úgqirha class 1a (plural óogqirha class 2a)

úgqirha (canonical class-1a)
óogqirha (class-2a plural)

From a Khoe language; compare Khoekhoe ǃgaixa (“one who has black magic”).


igqirha

xh-noun

ígqirha class 5 (plural ámágqirha class 6)

ígqirha (canonical class-5)
ámágqirha (class-6 plural)

From a Khoe language. Compare Khoekhoe ǃgaixa (“witch doctor”).


igwinya

ígwinyá class 5 (plural ámágwinyá class 6)

ígwinyá (canonical class-5)
ámágwinyá (class-6 plural)


libala

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


mka

From Proto-Bantu *-jímʊka, separative form of Proto-Bantu *jíma.


ngxola

Cognate with Khoekhoe ǁnora (“hinder, plague someone”)


qesha

From a Khoe language. Compare Khoekhoe !gae (“hire”).


nkcenkceshela

From a Khoe language. Compare Khoekhoe ǀâǀâs (“irrigation”).


molweni

hello, a greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence


umdlalo

xh-noun

úḿdlâlo class 3 (plural ímídlâlo class 4)

úḿdlâlo (canonical class-3)
ímídlâlo (class-4 plural)

[úḿ̩ɮ̥a̤᷈ːlo]


impazamo

ímpázamo class 9 (plural íimpázamo class 10)

ímpázamo (canonical class-9)
íimpázamo (class-10 plural)


khonza

From Proto-Bantu *-kʊ́ndia, causative form of Proto-Bantu *kʊ́nda. Cognate with Rwanda-Rundi -kunda (“to like, to love”).


vuya

From Proto-Bantu *-búga (“speak”). A possible explanation for the semantic shift is "speak" → "talk a lot" → "be energetic" → "be glad". See Zulu -thetha for a similar semantic shift.


hlafuna

From Proto-Bantu *-cákuna, a variant of Proto-Bantu *-tákuna.


ngcwaba

Probably from a Khoe language. Compare Khoekhoe ǀhowas (“grave”). However, it could come from a Tuu language. Compare Nǀuu ŋǀoβa (“bury”).


yeka

From Proto-Bantu *-dèka (“let, let go, cease, allow”). The expected reflex would be -leka. However, some Nguni dialects have /j/ as a regular reflex of *d, so this may be explained as a borrowing from another dialect.


vutha

(intransitive) to be ablaze, to flare up


umkhuluwa

xh-noun

úḿkhulúwa class 1 (plural ábákhulúwa class 2)

úḿkhulúwa (canonical class-1)
ábákhulúwa (class-2 plural)


ummelwana

ummelwana class 1 (plural abamelwana class 2)


umntakwethu

umntakwethu class 1 (plural abantakwethu class 2)


umnumzana

umnumzana class 1 (plural abanumzana class 2)


umongikazi

úmóngíkâzi class 1 (plural ábóngíkâzi class 2)

úmóngíkâzi (canonical class-1)
ábóngíkâzi (class-2 plural)

[úmóᵑɡ̊ǐ̤kâːz̥i̤]


umzukulwana

úḿzukulwâna class 1 (plural ábázukulwâna class 2)

úḿzukulwâna (canonical class-1)
ábázukulwâna (class-2 plural)

[úḿ̩z̥ṳkulʷâːna]


umongameli

umongameli class 1 (plural abongameli class 2)


umphathi

úḿpháthi class 1 (plural ábápháthi class 2)

úḿpháthi (canonical class-1)
ábápháthi (class-2 plural)

[úḿ̩pʰáːtʰi]


umhlobo

úḿhlobo class 1 (plural ábáhlobo class 2)

úḿhlobo (canonical class-1)
ábáhlobo (class-2 plural)


ubawo

úbawó (canonical class-1a)
óobawó (class-2a plural)


uloliwe

úlóliwé class 1a (plural óolóliwé class 2a)

úlóliwé (canonical class-1a)
óolóliwé (class-2a plural)


ubawomkhulu

úbawómkhûlu class 1a (plural óobawómkhûlu class 2a)

úbawómkhûlu (canonical class-1a)
óobawómkhûlu (class-2a plural)


umakhulu

úmákhûlu class 1a (plural óomákhûlu class 2a)

úmákhûlu (canonical class-1a)
óomákhûlu (class-2a plural)


umgubo

úḿgûbo (canonical class-3)
ímígûbo (class-4 plural)

[úḿ̩ɡ̊ṳ᷈ːɓo]


unyana

únyâna class 1a (plural óonyâna class 2a)

únyâna (canonical class-1a)
óonyâna (class-2a plural)


umzi

úḿzi (canonical class-3)
ímízi (class-4 plural)


ibhadi

ibhadi class 5 (plural amabhadi class 6)


umnyaka

úḿnyâka class 3 (plural ímínyâka class 4)

úḿnyâka (canonical class-3)
ímínyâka (class-4 plural)


ilifu

ílífu (canonical class-5)
ámáfu (class-6 plural)


umfuno

úḿfûno (canonical class-3)
ímífûno (class-4 plural)


ilitye

ílítye (canonical class-5)
ámátye (class-6 plural)


igaba

ígâba (canonical class-5)
ámágâba (class-6 plural)


idlelo

idlelo class 5 (plural amadlelo class 6)


ilizwe

ílízwe (canonical class-5)
ámázwe (class-6 plural)


iqabane

iqabane class 5 (plural amaqabane class 6)


irhanuga

írhánugá class 5 (plural ámárhánugá class 6)

írhánugá (canonical class-5)
ámárhánugá (class-6 plural)

[íxánuːɡ̊ǎ̤]


itakane

ítakáne class 5 (plural ámátakáne class 6)

ítakáne (canonical class-5)
ámátakáne (class-6 plural)


ihobe

íhobé (canonical class-5)
ámáhobé (class-6 plural)


iphephandaba

íphéphándaba class 5 (plural ámáphéphándaba class 6)

íphéphándaba (canonical class-5)
ámáphéphándaba (class-6 plural)

[ípʰépʰáⁿd̥a̤ːɓa]


ipolisa

ípolísa class 5 (plural ámápolísa class 6)

ípolísa (canonical class-5)
ámápolísa (class-6 plural)


ixhego

íxhego class 5 (plural ámáxhego class 6)

íxhego (canonical class-5)
ámáxhego (class-6 plural)

[íkǁʰeːɡ̊o̤]


iyeza

íyeza (canonical class-5)
ámáyeza (class-6 plural)


ilizwi

ílizwí (canonical class-5)
ámazwí (class-6 plural)


ivili

ívíli (canonical class-5)
ámávíli (class-6 plural)


isela

íséla (canonical class-5)
ámáséla (class-6 plural)


umthandazo

úḿthándazo class 3 (plural ímíthándazo class 4)

úḿthándazo (canonical class-3)
ímíthándazo (class-4 plural)

[úḿ̩tʰáⁿd̥a̤ːz̥o̤]


umhlakulo

úḿhlákulo class 3 (plural ímíhlákulo class 4)

úḿhlákulo (canonical class-3)
ímíhlákulo (class-4 plural)

[úḿ̩ɬákuːlo]


umninawa

úḿnináwa class 1 (plural ábánináwa class 2)

úḿnináwa (canonical class-1)
ábánináwa (class-2 plural)


umpheki

úḿpheki class 1 (plural ábápheki class 2)

úḿpheki (canonical class-1)
ábápheki (class-2 plural)


umfundi

úḿfúndi class 1 (plural ábáfúndi class 2)

úḿfúndi (canonical class-1)
ábáfúndi (class-2 plural)

[úḿ̩fúːⁿd̥i̤]


umhla

úm̂hla (canonical class-3)
ímîhla (class-4 plural)

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


umsindo

úḿsîndo class 3 (plural ímísîndo class 4)

úḿsîndo (canonical class-3)
ímísîndo (class-4 plural)

[úḿ̩sîːⁿd̥o̤]


ixesha

íxésha class 5 (plural ámáxésha class 6)

íxésha (canonical class-5)
ámáxésha (class-6 plural)


umvundla

úḿvûndla class 3 (plural ímívûndla class 4)

úḿvûndla (canonical class-3)
ímívûndla (class-4 plural)

[úḿ̩v̥ṳ᷈ːⁿd̥ɮa̤]


umthunzi

úḿthûnzi class 3 (plural ímíthûnzi class 4)

úḿthûnzi (canonical class-3)
ímíthûnzi (class-4 plural)

[úḿ̩tʰûːⁿd̥zi̤]


ithuba

íthuba class 5 (plural ámáthuba class 6)

íthuba (canonical class-5)
ámáthuba (class-6 plural)


ivila

ívila (canonical class-5)
ámávila (class-6 plural)


igwala

ígwalá class 5 (plural ámágwalá class 6)

ígwalá (canonical class-5)
ámágwalá (class-6 plural)


ihlobo

íhlobo class 5 (plural ámáhlobo class 6)

íhlobo (canonical class-5)
ámáhlobo (class-6 plural)


isibhedlele

ísíbhédlele class 7 (plural ízíbhédlele class 8)

ísíbhédlele (canonical class-7)
ízíbhédlele (class-8 plural)

[ísíb̥ě̤ɮ̊e̤ːle]


isibane

ísíbane class 7 (plural ízíbâne class 8)

ísíbane (canonical class-7)
ízíbâne (class-8 plural)


isitrato

isitrato class 7 (plural izitrato class 8)


isitalato

ísítáláto class 7 (plural ízítáláto class 8)

ísítáláto (canonical class-7)
ízítáláto (class-8 plural)


isityalo

ísítyálo class 7 (plural ízítyálo class 8)

ísítyálo (canonical class-7)
ízítyálo (class-8 plural)


isitena

isitena class 7 (plural izitena class 8)

Borrowed from Afrikaans steen, from Dutch steen.


isitya

ísítya (canonical class-7)
ízítya (class-8 plural)

From Proto-Bantu *mbɪ̀gá, moved to class 7.


iphepha

íphepha class 5 (plural ámáphepha class 6)

íphepha (canonical class-5)
ámáphepha (class-6 plural)


isonka

ísónka (canonical class-7)
ízónka (class-8 plural)

Cognate with Zulu isinkwa, Chichewa chingwa, and Shona chingwa.


isidenge

isidenge class 7 (plural izidenge class 8)


isikolo

ísíkólo class 7 (plural ízíkólo class 8)

ísíkólo (canonical class-7)
ízíkólo (class-8 plural)


umbona

úmbóna class 1a (plural óombóna class 2a)

úmbóna (canonical class-1a)
óombóna (class-2a plural)


izolo

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


isixhobo

isixhobo class 7 (plural izixhobo class 8)


umlimi

úḿlimi (canonical class-1)
ábálimi (class-2 plural)


intyatyambo

íntyátyámbo class 9 (plural íintyátyámbo class 10)

íntyátyámbo (canonical class-9)
íintyátyámbo (class-10 plural)

[íᶮcácáːᵐb̥o̤]


inkokeli

ínkókéli class 9 (plural íinkókéli class 10)

ínkókéli (canonical class-9)
íinkókéli (class-10 plural)


intlakohlaza

íntlákóhlâza class 9 (plural íintlákóhlâza class 10)

íntlákóhlâza (canonical class-9)
íintlákóhlâza (class-10 plural)

[íⁿtɬákóɬâːz̥a̤]


impuku

ímpûku class 9 (plural íimpûku class 10)

ímpûku (canonical class-9)
íimpûku (class-10 plural)


imazi

ímâzi (canonical class-9)
íimâzi (class-10 plural)


inyaniso

ínyániso class 9 (plural íinyániso class 10)

ínyániso (canonical class-9)
íinyániso (class-10 plural)


incoko

íncóko class 9 (plural íincóko class 10)

íncóko (canonical class-9)
íincóko (class-10 plural)


impelaveki

ímpélávéki class 9 (plural íimpélávéki class 10)

ímpélávéki (canonical class-9)
íimpélávéki (class-10 plural)

[íᵐpéláv̥ě̤ːki]


intliziyo

íntlízíyo class 9 (plural íintlízíyo class 10)

íntlízíyo (canonical class-9)
íintlízíyo (class-10 plural)

[íⁿtɬízǐ̤ːjo]

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


uluhlu

úlúhlu class 11 (plural ízíntlu class 10)

úlúhlu (canonical class-11)
ízíntlu (class-10 plural)


uluvo

úlúvo (canonical class-11)
ízímvo (class-10 plural)


ingcinga

ingcinga class 9 (plural iingcinga class 10)


ucango

úcango class 11 (plural iíngcango class 10)

úcango (canonical class-11)
iíngcango (class-10 plural)

[úkǀaːᵑɡ̊o̤]


ingca

íngcá (canonical class-9)
ízingcá (class-10 plural)


ingxelo

íngxelo class 9 (plural iíngxelo class 10)

íngxelo (canonical class-9)
iíngxelo (class-10 plural)


udongwe

udongwe class 11 (plural iindongwe class 10)


uluthi

úluthí class 11 (plural ízintí class 10)

úluthí (canonical class-11)
ízintí (class-10 plural)


uvuyo

úvûyo class 11 (plural íimvûyo class 10)

úvûyo (canonical class-11)
íimvûyo (class-10 plural)


ufele

úfêle class 11 (plural íimfêle class 10)

úfêle (canonical class-11)
íimfêle (class-10 plural)


intombazana

íntombazâna class 9 (plural ámántombazâna class 6)

íntombazâna (canonical class-9)
ámántombazâna (class-6 plural)


ubulumko

úbúlúḿko class 14 (plural ámálúḿko class 6)

úbúlúḿko (canonical class-14)
ámálúḿko (class-6 plural)

[úɓúlúḿ̩ːko]


ufudo

úfûdo class 11 (plural íimfûdo class 10)

úfûdo (canonical class-11)
íimfûdo (class-10 plural)

From Proto-Bantu *nkúdù, with a change of noun class.


isihlangu

ísíhlangú class 7 (plural ízihlângú class 8)

ísíhlangú (canonical class-7)
ízihlângú (class-8 plural)

[ísíɬaːᵑɡṳ̌]


isitulo

ísítúlo class 7 (plural ízítúlo class 8)

ísítúlo (canonical class-7)
ízítúlo (class-8 plural)


isifundo

ísífúndo class 7 (plural ízífúndo class 8)

ísífúndo (canonical class-7)
ízífúndo (class-8 plural)

[ísífúːⁿd̥o̤]


ubuthongo

[úɓútʰoːᵑɡo̤]


ingalo

íngalo class 9 (plural iíngalo class 10)

íngalo (canonical class-9)
iíngalo (class-10 plural)


imfene

ímfene class 9 (plural iímfene class 10)

ímfene (canonical class-9)
iímfene (class-10 plural)


ingxoxo

íngxoxo class 9 (plural iíngxoxo class 10)

íngxoxo (canonical class-9)
iíngxoxo (class-10 plural)


ingqondo

íngqondo class 9 (plural iíngqondo class 10)

íngqondo (canonical class-9)
iíngqondo (class-10 plural)

[íŋǃo̤ːⁿd̥o̤]


inkathazo

ínkátházo class 9 (plural íinkátházo class 10)

ínkátházo (canonical class-9)
íinkátházo (class-10 plural)

[íᵑkátʰáːz̥o̤]


impahla

ímpahla class 9 (plural iímpahla class 10)

ímpahla (canonical class-9)
iímpahla (class-10 plural)


inkuku

ínkûku class 9 (plural íinkûku class 10)

ínkûku (canonical class-9)
íinkûku (class-10 plural)

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


ihagu

íhágu (canonical class-9)
îihágu (class-10 plural)


iketile

iketile class 9 (plural iiketile class 10)


igusha

ígusha class 9 (plural iígusha class 10)

ígusha (canonical class-9)
iígusha (class-10 plural)


ikomityi

íkomítyi class 9 (plural íikomítyi class 10)

íkomítyi (canonical class-9)
íikomítyi (class-10 plural)


ilekese

ílékese class 9 (plural íilékese class 10)

ílékese (canonical class-9)
íilékese (class-10 plural)


ifestile

íféstile class 9 (plural íiféstile class 10)

íféstile (canonical class-9)
íiféstile (class-10 plural)

Borrowed from Afrikaans venster, from Dutch venster, ultimately from Latin fenestra.


igadi

ígádi (canonical class-9)
íigádi (class-10 plural)

[íɡ̊ǎ̤ːd̥i̤]


ikeyiki

ikeyiki class 9 (plural iikeyiki class 10)


ihempe

íhémpe class 9 (plural íihémpe class 10)

íhémpe (canonical class-9)
íihémpe (class-10 plural)


ibhokhwe

íbhókhwe class 9 (plural íibhókhwe class 10)

íbhókhwe (canonical class-9)
íibhókhwe (class-10 plural)

[íb̥ǒ̤ːkʰʷe]

Borrowed from Afrikaans bok, from Dutch bok, from Middle Dutch boc, from Old Dutch buc, from Proto-Germanic *bukkaz.


ilokhwe

ílókhwe class 9 (plural íilókhwe class 10)

ílókhwe (canonical class-9)
íilókhwe (class-10 plural)


ikofu

íkófu (canonical class-9)
íikófu (class-10 plural)


igaraji

ígaráji class 9 (plural íigaráji class 10)

ígaráji (canonical class-9)
íigaráji (class-10 plural)

[íɡ̊a̤ráːd̥ʒi̤]


ibhulukhwe

íbhulúkhwe class 9 (plural íibhulúkhwe class 10)

íbhulúkhwe (canonical class-9)
íibhulúkhwe (class-10 plural)

[íb̥ṳlúːkʰʷe]

Borrowed from Afrikaans broek, from Dutch broek, from Middle Dutch broec, from Old Dutch *bruoc, from Proto-Germanic *brōks.


ibhatyi

íbhátyi class 9 (plural íibhátyi class 10)

íbhátyi (canonical class-9)
íibhátyi (class-10 plural)

Borrowed from Afrikaans baadjie, from Dutch baadje, from Malay baju, from Classical Persian بازو (bāzū).


ipensile

ípénsile class 9 (plural îipénsile class 10)

ípénsile (canonical class-9)
îipénsile (class-10 plural)


ifolokhwe

ífólókhwe class 9 (plural íifólókhwe class 10)

ífólókhwe (canonical class-9)
íifólókhwe (class-10 plural)

[ífólóːkʰʷe]

Borrowed from Afrikaans vurk, from Dutch vork, from Middle Dutch vorke, from Old Dutch furka, from Proto-West Germanic *furkō, from Latin furca.


irayisi

irayisi class 9 (plural iirayisi class 10)


itafile

ítáfile class 9 (plural íitáfile class 10)

ítáfile (canonical class-9)
íitáfile (class-10 plural)


isepha

ísépha class 9 (plural íisépha class 10)

ísépha (canonical class-9)
íisépha (class-10 plural)


ivenkile

ivenkile class 9 (plural iivenkile class 10)


ipetroli

ípétroli class 9 (plural íipétroli class 10)

ípétroli (canonical class-9)
íipétroli (class-10 plural)


ipleyiti

ípléyíti class 9 (plural îipléyíti class 10)

ípléyíti (canonical class-9)
îipléyíti (class-10 plural)


itapile

ítápile class 9 (plural íitápile class 10)

ítápile (canonical class-9)
íitápile (class-10 plural)


iveki

ívéki (canonical class-9)
íivéki (class-10 plural)


ititshala

ítítshala class 9 (plural íitítshala class 10)

ítítshala (canonical class-9)
íitítshala (class-10 plural)


itipoti

ítípóti class 9 (plural íitípóti class 10)

ítípóti (canonical class-9)
íitípóti (class-10 plural)


ityuwa

ítyuwa class 9 (plural iítyuwa class 10)

ítyuwa (canonical class-9)
iítyuwa (class-10 plural)

From a Khoe language. Compare Khoekhoe ǂob (“salt”).


isosala

ísósala class 9 (plural îisósala class 10)

ísósala (canonical class-9)
îisósala (class-10 plural)


iswekile

íswékile class 9 (plural íiswékile class 10)

íswékile (canonical class-9)
íiswékile (class-10 plural)

Borrowed from Afrikaans suiker, from Dutch suiker, from Middle Dutch suicker, suker, a borrowing from Old French çucre (circa 13th cent), from Old Italian zucchero, from Arabic سُكَّر (sukkar), from Classical Persian شکر (šakar), from Sanskrit शर्करा (śárkarā, “ground or candied sugar", originally "grit, gravel”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂ (“gravel, boulder”).


idolophu

xh-noun

ídólôphu class 9 (plural íidólôphu class 10)

ídólôphu (canonical class-9)
íidólôphu (class-10 plural)

[íd̥ǒ̤lôːpʰu]


ikawusi

íkáwúsi class 9 (plural íikáwúsi class 10)

íkáwúsi (canonical class-9)
íikáwúsi (class-10 plural)

Borrowed from Afrikaans kous, from Dutch kous.


imoto

ímotó (canonical class-9)
íimotó (class-10 plural)


iwayini

íwáyini class 9 (plural íiwáyini class 10)

íwáyini (canonical class-9)
íiwáyini (class-10 plural)


umngcwabo

úḿngcwabo class 3 (plural ímíngcwabo class 4)

úḿngcwabo (canonical class-3)
ímíngcwabo (class-4 plural)

[úḿ̩ŋǀʷa̤ːɓo]


-kazi

Suffix deriving words for female people from those for male people.


ucwambu

úcwâmbu class 11 (plural íingcwâmbu class 10)

úcwâmbu (canonical class-11)
íingcwâmbu (class-10 plural)

[úkǀʷâːᵐb̥ṳ]


inkxwaleko

ínkxwáleko class 9 (plural íinkxwáleko class 10)

ínkxwáleko (canonical class-9)
íinkxwáleko (class-10 plural)

[íŋǁˀʷáleːko]


imfazwe

ímfázwe class 9 (plural íimfázwe class 10)

ímfázwe (canonical class-9)
íimfázwe (class-10 plural)

[íᶬp̪fáːz̥ʷe̤]


isidingo

isidingo class 7 (plural izidingo class 8)


inzondo

inzondo class 9 (plural iinzondo class 10)


isigcawu

ísígcawu class 7 (plural ízígcawu class 8)

ísígcawu (canonical class-7)
ízígcawu (class-8 plural)

[ísíɡ̊ǀa̤ːwu]


injongo

ínjongo class 9 (plural iínjongo class 10)

ínjongo (canonical class-9)
iínjongo (class-10 plural)

[íᶮd̥ʒo̤ːᵑɡ̊o̤]


iqhakuva

iqhakuva class 5 (plural amaqhakuva class 6)


ubungcwele

[úɓúŋǀʷe̤᷈ːle]


unxweme

únxwemé class 11 (plural íinxwemé class 10)

únxwemé (canonical class-11)
íinxwemé (class-10 plural)


ingozi

íngozi class 9 (plural iíngozi class 10)

íngozi (canonical class-9)
iíngozi (class-10 plural)

[íᵑɡ̊o̤ːz̥i̤]


umnqweno

úḿnqweno class 3 (plural ímínqweno class 4)

úḿnqweno (canonical class-3)
ímínqweno (class-4 plural)

[úḿ̩ŋǃʷeːno]


umnqwazi

úḿnqwazi class 3 (plural ímínqwazi class 4)

úḿnqwazi (canonical class-3)
ímínqwazi (class-4 plural)

[úḿ̩ŋǃʷaːz̥i̤]


ngwevu

-ngwevu (canonical)
endingwevu (attributive first-person positive singular)
endingengwevu (attributive first-person negative singular)
ndingwevu (attributive copulative first-person positive singular)
andingwevu (attributive copulative first-person negative singular)
ongwevu (attributive positive second-person singular)
ongengwevu (attributive negative second-person singular)
ungwevu (attributive copulative positive second-person singular)
awungwevu (attributive copulative negative second-person singular)
esingwevu (attributive first-person plural positive)
esingengwevu (attributive first-person negative plural)
singwevu (attributive copulative first-person plural positive)
asingwevu (attributive copulative first-person negative plural)
eningwevu (attributive plural positive second-person)
eningengwevu (attributive negative plural second-person)
ningwevu (attributive copulative plural positive second-person)
aningwevu (attributive copulative negative plural second-person)
ongwevu (attributive class-1 positive)
ongengwevu (attributive class-1 negative)
ungwevu (attributive class-1 copulative positive)
akangwevu (attributive class-1 copulative negative)
abangwevu (attributive class-2 positive)
abangengwevu (attributive class-2 negative)
bangwevu (attributive class-2 copulative positive)
abangwevu (attributive class-2 copulative negative)
ongwevu (attributive class-3 positive)
ongengwevu (attributive class-3 negative)
ungwevu (attributive class-3 copulative positive)
awungwevu (attributive class-3 copulative negative)
engwevu (attributive class-4 positive)
engengwevu (attributive class-4 negative)
ingwevu (attributive class-4 copulative positive)
ayingwevu (attributive class-4 copulative negative)
elingwevu (attributive class-5 positive)
elingengwevu (attributive class-5 negative)
lingwevu (attributive class-5 copulative positive)
alingwevu (attributive class-5 copulative negative)
angwevu (attributive class-6 positive)
angengwevu (attributive class-6 negative)
angwevu (attributive class-6 copulative positive)
awangwevu (attributive class-6 copulative negative)
esingwevu (attributive class-7 positive)
esingengwevu (attributive class-7 negative)
singwevu (attributive class-7 copulative positive)
asingwevu (attributive class-7 copulative negative)
ezingwevu (attributive class-8 positive)
ezingengwevu (attributive class-8 negative)
zingwevu (attributive class-8 copulative positive)
azingwevu (attributive class-8 copulative negative)
engwevu (attributive class-9 positive)
engengwevu (attributive class-9 negative)
ingwevu (attributive class-9 copulative positive)
ayingwevu (attributive class-9 copulative negative)
ezingwevu (attributive class-10 positive)
ezingengwevu (attributive class-10 negative)
zingwevu (attributive class-10 copulative positive)
azingwevu (attributive class-10 copulative negative)
olungwevu (attributive class-11 positive)
olungengwevu (attributive class-11 negative)
lungwevu (attributive class-11 copulative positive)
alungwevu (attributive class-11 copulative negative)
obungwevu (attributive class-14 positive)
obungengwevu (attributive class-14 negative)
bungwevu (attributive class-14 copulative positive)
abungwevu (attributive class-14 copulative negative)
okungwevu (attributive class-15 positive)
okungengwevu (attributive class-15 negative)
kungwevu (attributive class-15 copulative positive)
akungwevu (attributive class-15 copulative negative)
okungwevu (attributive class-17 positive)
okungengwevu (attributive class-17 negative)
kungwevu (attributive class-17 copulative positive)
akungwevu (attributive class-17 copulative negative)


pinki

-pinki (canonical)
endipinki (attributive first-person positive singular)
endingepinki (attributive first-person negative singular)
ndipinki (attributive copulative first-person positive singular)
andipinki (attributive copulative first-person negative singular)
opinki (attributive positive second-person singular)
ongepinki (attributive negative second-person singular)
upinki (attributive copulative positive second-person singular)
awupinki (attributive copulative negative second-person singular)
esipinki (attributive first-person plural positive)
esingepinki (attributive first-person negative plural)
sipinki (attributive copulative first-person plural positive)
asipinki (attributive copulative first-person negative plural)
enipinki (attributive plural positive second-person)
eningepinki (attributive negative plural second-person)
nipinki (attributive copulative plural positive second-person)
anipinki (attributive copulative negative plural second-person)
opinki (attributive class-1 positive)
ongepinki (attributive class-1 negative)
upinki (attributive class-1 copulative positive)
akapinki (attributive class-1 copulative negative)
abapinki (attributive class-2 positive)
abangepinki (attributive class-2 negative)
bapinki (attributive class-2 copulative positive)
abapinki (attributive class-2 copulative negative)
opinki (attributive class-3 positive)
ongepinki (attributive class-3 negative)
upinki (attributive class-3 copulative positive)
awupinki (attributive class-3 copulative negative)
epinki (attributive class-4 positive)
engepinki (attributive class-4 negative)
ipinki (attributive class-4 copulative positive)
ayipinki (attributive class-4 copulative negative)
elipinki (attributive class-5 positive)
elingepinki (attributive class-5 negative)
lipinki (attributive class-5 copulative positive)
alipinki (attributive class-5 copulative negative)
apinki (attributive class-6 positive)
angepinki (attributive class-6 negative)
apinki (attributive class-6 copulative positive)
awapinki (attributive class-6 copulative negative)
esipinki (attributive class-7 positive)
esingepinki (attributive class-7 negative)
sipinki (attributive class-7 copulative positive)
asipinki (attributive class-7 copulative negative)
ezipinki (attributive class-8 positive)
ezingepinki (attributive class-8 negative)
zipinki (attributive class-8 copulative positive)
azipinki (attributive class-8 copulative negative)
epinki (attributive class-9 positive)
engepinki (attributive class-9 negative)
ipinki (attributive class-9 copulative positive)
ayipinki (attributive class-9 copulative negative)
ezipinki (attributive class-10 positive)
ezingepinki (attributive class-10 negative)
zipinki (attributive class-10 copulative positive)
azipinki (attributive class-10 copulative negative)
olupinki (attributive class-11 positive)
olungepinki (attributive class-11 negative)
lupinki (attributive class-11 copulative positive)
alupinki (attributive class-11 copulative negative)
obupinki (attributive class-14 positive)
obungepinki (attributive class-14 negative)
bupinki (attributive class-14 copulative positive)
abupinki (attributive class-14 copulative negative)
okupinki (attributive class-15 positive)
okungepinki (attributive class-15 negative)
kupinki (attributive class-15 copulative positive)
akupinki (attributive class-15 copulative negative)
okupinki (attributive class-17 positive)
okungepinki (attributive class-17 negative)
kupinki (attributive class-17 copulative positive)
akupinki (attributive class-17 copulative negative)


ngcola

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


imfihlo

ímfîhlo class 9 (plural íimfîhlo class 10)

ímfîhlo (canonical class-9)
íimfîhlo (class-10 plural)


umfanekiso

úḿfánékiso class 3 (plural ímífánékiso class 4)

úḿfánékiso (canonical class-3)
ímífánékiso (class-4 plural)


ingweletshetshe

ingweletshetshe class 9 (plural iingweletshetshe class 10)


ingwenkala

ingwenkala class 9 (plural iingwenkala class 10)


ingqula

ingqula class 9 (plural iingqula class 10)


inguqulo

inguqulo class 9 (plural iinguqulo class 10)


ingxaki

íngxâki class 9 (plural íingxâki class 10)

íngxâki (canonical class-9)
íingxâki (class-10 plural)


inguqulelo

inguqulelo class 9 (plural iinguqulelo class 10)


ingxolo

íngxôlo class 9 (plural íingxôlo class 10)

íngxôlo (canonical class-9)
íingxôlo (class-10 plural)


iqondo

iqondo class 5 (plural amaqondo class 6)


ifotsholo

ifotsholo class 9 (plural iifotsholo class 10)


ingxangxasi

ingxangxasi class 9 (plural iingxangxasi class 10)


irhamncwa

irhamncwa class 5 (plural amarhamncwa class 6)


iqobokhe

iqobokhe class 5 (plural amaqobokhe class 6)


iqonga

iqonga class 5 (plural amaqonga class 6)


iflegi

iflegi class 9 (plural iiflegi class 10)


ifeksi

ifeksi class 9 (plural iifeksi class 10)


irhamba

írhamba class 5 (plural ámárhamba class 6)

írhamba (canonical class-5)
ámárhamba (class-6 plural)


iflorini

iflorini class 9 (plural iiflorini class 10)


ifosiforasi

ifosiforasi class 9 (plural iifosiforasi class 10)


ifowuni

ifowuni class 9 (plural iifowuni class 10)


isango

isango class 5 (plural amasango class 6)


ifama

ífáma (canonical class-9)
íifáma (class-10 plural)


ingwane

íngwane class 9 (plural iíngwane class 10)

íngwane (canonical class-9)
iíngwane (class-10 plural)

[íᵑɡ̊ʷa̤ːne]


ubuhlanga

ubuhlanga class 14 (plural amahlanga class 6)


ubugqwetha

[úɓúɡ̊ǃʷe̤ːtʰá]


ubugqwirha

[úɓúɡ̊ǃʷǐ̤ːxa]


ubulongwe

ubulongwe class 14 (plural amalongwe class 6)


ubuhlanti

úbúhlánti class 14 (plural ámáhlánti class 6)

úbúhlánti (canonical class-14)
ámáhlánti (class-6 plural)


ubuhlwempu

[úɓúɬʷeːᵐpú]


ubugorha

[úɓúɡ̊ǒ̤ːxa]


ubunkokeli

ubunkokeli class 14 (plural amankokeli class 6)


ubulawu

ubulawu class 14 (plural amalawu class 6)


ingxabano

íngxabáno class 9 (plural íingxabáno class 10)

íngxabáno (canonical class-9)
íingxabáno (class-10 plural)

[íŋǁa̤ɓáːno]


ubungqina

[úɓúŋǃi̤ːna]


ubuhlobo

ubuhlobo class 14 (plural amahlobo class 6)


ubuchopho

úbúchopho class 14 (plural ámáchopho class 6)

úbúchopho (canonical class-14)
ámáchopho (class-6 plural)

[úɓúkǀʰoːpʰo]


ubudlelwane

úbúdlelwâne class 14 (plural ámádlelwâne class 6)

úbúdlelwâne (canonical class-14)
ámádlelwâne (class-6 plural)

[úɓúɮ̥e̤lʷâːne]


isiko

ísîko (canonical class-5)
ámásîko (class-6 plural)


imozulu

imozulu class 9 (plural iimozulu class 10)


impawu

impawu class 9 (plural iimpawu class 10)


impangelo

impangelo class 9 (plural iimpangelo class 10)


impatho

impatho class 9 (plural iimpatho class 10)


imfundiso

imfundiso class 9 (plural iimfundiso class 10)


impambano

impambano class 9 (plural iimpambano class 10)


injingalwazi

injingalwazi class 9 (plural iinjingalwazi class 10)


injengele

injengele class 9 (plural iinjengele class 10)


injineli

injineli class 9 (plural iinjineli class 10)


imfundo

ímfúndo class 9 (plural íimfúndo class 10)

ímfúndo (canonical class-9)
íimfúndo (class-10 plural)

[íᶬp̪fúːⁿd̥o̤]


impangele

impangele class 9 (plural iimpangele class 10)


imfuyo

ímfúyo class 9 (plural íimfúyo class 10)

ímfúyo (canonical class-9)
íimfúyo (class-10 plural)


ukhoko

ukhoko class 11 (plural iinkoko class 10)


ukhuphiswano

ukhuphiswano class 11 (plural iinkuphiswano class 10)


ukhozo

ukhozo class 11 (plural iinkozo class 10)


ukhula

úkhula class 11 (plural iínkula class 10)

úkhula (canonical class-11)
iínkula (class-10 plural)


ukhwalimanzi

ukhwalimanzi class 11 (plural iinkwalimanzi class 10)


ulawulo

ulawulo class 11 (plural iilawulo class 10)


ulondolozo

ulondolozo class 11 (plural iilondolozo class 10)


uludwe

uludwe class 11 (plural izindwe class 10)


ulundi

ulundi class 11 (plural izindi class 10)


uloyiko

uloyiko class 11 (plural iiloyiko class 10)


ukholo

ukholo class 11 (plural iinkolo class 10)


imbola

ímbola class 9 (plural iímbola class 10)

ímbola (canonical class-9)
iímbola (class-10 plural)


inkaba

inkaba class 9 (plural iinkaba class 10)


intlekisa

intlekisa class 9 (plural iintlekisa class 10)


intlola

intlola class 9 (plural iintlola class 10)


intlutha

intlutha class 9 (plural iintlutha class 10)


intlwathi

intlwathi class 9 (plural iintlwathi class 10)


intolongo

intolongo class 9 (plural iintolongo class 10)


intlekele

íntlékele class 9 (plural íintlékele class 10)

íntlékele (canonical class-9)
íintlékele (class-10 plural)


intlawulo

intlawulo class 9 (plural iintlawulo class 10)


intothoviyane

intothoviyane class 9 (plural iintothoviyane class 10)


intsasa

íntsásá class 9 (plural íintsásá class 10)

íntsásá (canonical class-9)
íintsásá (class-10 plural)


intloni

íntlôni class 9 (plural íintlôni class 10)

íntlôni (canonical class-9)
íintlôni (class-10 plural)


intlontlo

intlontlo class 9 (plural iintlontlo class 10)


ihlebo

ihlebo class 5 (plural amahlebo class 6)


igxagxa

igxagxa class 5 (plural amagxagxa class 6)


ikhankatha

ikhankatha class 5 (plural amakhankatha class 6)


igxalaba

ígxalába class 5 (plural ámágxalába class 6)

ígxalába (canonical class-5)
ámágxalába (class-6 plural)

[íɡ̊ǁa̤láːɓa]

Cognate with Khoekhoe ǁgarab (“shoulder”).


ihlelo

ihlelo class 5 (plural amahlelo class 6)


umkhwepha

umkhwepha class 3 (plural imikhwepha class 4)


umlengalenga

umlengalenga class 3 (plural imilengalenga class 4)


umlonji

umlonji class 3 (plural imilonji class 4)


umkhupha

úḿkhupha class 3 (plural ímíkhupha class 4)

úḿkhupha (canonical class-3)
ímíkhupha (class-4 plural)

[úḿ̩kʰuːpʰa]


ummandla

ummandla class 3 (plural imimandla class 4)


umlozi

úḿlôzi (canonical class-3)
ímílôzi (class-4 plural)

[úḿ̩lôːz̥i̤]


inkukho

inkukho class 9 (plural iinkukho class 10)


umnatha

umnatha class 3 (plural iminatha class 4)


ummiselo

ummiselo class 3 (plural imimiselo class 4)


ummango

ummango class 3 (plural imimango class 4)


inkulumbuso

inkulumbuso class 9 (plural iinkulumbuso class 10)


umlo

úḿlo (canonical class-3)
ímílo (class-4 plural)


inkubabulongwe

inkubabulongwe class 9 (plural iinkubabulongwe class 10)


inkwakhwa

inkwakhwa class 9 (plural iinkwakhwa class 10)


inqanawa

ínqánáwa class 9 (plural íinqánáwa class 10)

ínqánáwa (canonical class-9)
íinqánáwa (class-10 plural)


ummangaliso

ummangaliso class 3 (plural imimangaliso class 4)


inkunkuma

ínkúnkuma class 9 (plural íinkúnkuma class 10)

ínkúnkuma (canonical class-9)
íinkúnkuma (class-10 plural)


inkuni

ínkûni class 9 (plural íinkûni class 10)

ínkûni (canonical class-9)
íinkûni (class-10 plural)


inkwenkwezi

ínkwénkwézi class 9 (plural íinkwénkwézi class 10)

ínkwénkwézi (canonical class-9)
íinkwénkwézi (class-10 plural)

[íᵑkʷéᵑkʷéːz̥i̤]

Reduplication of inkwezi, from ikhwezi (“morning star”), from Proto-Bantu *kʊ̀jédì, from Proto-Bantu *-jéda (“shine”).


inkulu

inkulu class 9 (plural iinkulu class 10)


inqaba

inqaba class 9 (plural iinqaba class 10)


iyelenqe

iyelenqe class 5 (plural amayelenqe class 6)


isafobe

isafobe class 7 (plural izafobe class 8)


inkulungwane

inkulungwane class 9 (plural iinkulungwane class 10)


isagweba

isagweba class 7 (plural izagweba class 8)


ivatala

ivatala class 9 (plural iivatala class 10)


isabonkolo

isabonkolo class 7 (plural izabonkolo class 8)


itshintshi

ítshíntshi class 9 (plural îitshíntshi class 10)

ítshíntshi (canonical class-9)
îitshíntshi (class-10 plural)