"ifa" meaning in Zulu

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Noun

IPA: /îːfá/
Etymology: From i- + -fa + -a. Etymology templates: {{affix|zu|i-|fa|-a|alt2=-fa}} i- + -fa + -a Head templates: {{zu-noun|îfá|5|6|ámafá}} îfá class 5 (plural ámafá class 6) Inflection templates: {{zu-infl-noun|H|5|6|amafa}} Forms: îfá [canonical, class-5], ámafá [class-6, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], ifa [full-form, singular], amafa [full-form, plural], lifa [basic-form, singular], mafa [basic-form, plural], efeni [locative, singular], emafeni [locative, plural], yifa [copulative, singular], ngamafa [copulative, plural], wefa [class-1, possessive, singular], owefa [class-1, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], wamafa [class-1, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], owamafa [class-1, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], befa [class-2, possessive, singular], abefa [class-2, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], bamafa [class-2, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], abamafa [class-2, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], wefa [class-3, possessive, singular], owefa [class-3, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], wamafa [class-3, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], owamafa [class-3, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], yefa [class-4, possessive, singular], eyefa [class-4, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], yamafa [class-4, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], eyamafa [class-4, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], lefa [class-5, possessive, singular], elefa [class-5, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], lamafa [class-5, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], elamafa [class-5, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], efa [class-6, possessive, singular], awefa [class-6, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], amafa [class-6, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], awamafa [class-6, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], sefa [class-7, possessive, singular], esefa [class-7, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], samafa [class-7, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], esamafa [class-7, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], zefa [class-8, possessive, singular], ezefa [class-8, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], zamafa [class-8, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], ezamafa [class-8, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], yefa [class-9, possessive, singular], eyefa [class-9, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], yamafa [class-9, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], eyamafa [class-9, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], zefa [class-10, possessive, singular], ezefa [class-10, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], zamafa [class-10, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], ezamafa [class-10, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], lwefa [class-11, possessive, singular], olwefa [class-11, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], lwamafa [class-11, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], olwamafa [class-11, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], befa [class-14, possessive, singular], obefa [class-14, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], bamafa [class-14, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], obamafa [class-14, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], kwefa [class-15, possessive, singular], okwefa [class-15, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], kwamafa [class-15, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], okwamafa [class-15, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], kwefa [class-17, possessive, singular], okwefa [class-17, possessive, possessive-substantive, singular], kwamafa [class-17, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive], okwamafa [class-17, plural, possessive, possessive-substantive]
  1. inheritance, estate

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zu",
        "2": "i-",
        "3": "fa",
        "4": "-a",
        "alt2": "-fa"
      },
      "expansion": "i- + -fa + -a",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From i- + -fa + -a.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "îfá",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-5"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ámafá",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zu-infl-noun",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
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      "form": "ifa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "full-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "amafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "full-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lifa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "basic-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "basic-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efeni",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "emafeni",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yifa",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "copulative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ngamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "copulative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wefa",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "class-1",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
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        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "befa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
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        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "class-3",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "wamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "owamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "class-3",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yefa",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "class-4",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eyefa",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "class-4",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
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        "class-4",
        "plural",
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        "possessive-substantive"
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    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "possessive",
        "singular"
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      "form": "elefa",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "class-5",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "awefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
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        "class-6",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ezefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-9",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eyefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-9",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-9",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eyamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-9",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ezefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ezamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lwefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olwefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lwamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olwamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kwefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okwefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kwamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okwamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kwefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-17",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okwefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-17",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kwamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-17",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okwamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-17",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "îfá",
        "2": "5",
        "3": "6",
        "4": "ámafá"
      },
      "expansion": "îfá class 5 (plural ámafá class 6)",
      "name": "zu-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "H",
        "2": "5",
        "3": "6",
        "4": "amafa"
      },
      "name": "zu-infl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Zulu",
  "lang_code": "zu",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Zulu entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Zulu nouns with tone H",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Zulu terms prefixed with i-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Zulu terms suffixed with -a",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Zulu terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inheritance, estate"
      ],
      "id": "en-ifa-zu-noun-sv3yTRSc",
      "links": [
        [
          "inheritance",
          "inheritance"
        ],
        [
          "estate",
          "estate"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/îːfá/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ifa"
}
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        "3": "fa",
        "4": "-a",
        "alt2": "-fa"
      },
      "expansion": "i- + -fa + -a",
      "name": "affix"
    }
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        "class-5"
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    },
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      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "full-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "lifa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "basic-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "basic-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efeni",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "emafeni",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yifa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "copulative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ngamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "copulative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "owefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "owamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "abamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "owefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "owamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-3",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eyefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eyamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "awefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "awamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "samafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-7",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ezefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ezamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-9",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eyefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-9",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-9",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eyamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-9",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ezefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ezamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lwefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olwefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lwamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olwamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kwefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okwefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kwamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okwamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kwefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-17",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okwefa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-17",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kwamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-17",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okwamafa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-17",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "îfá",
        "2": "5",
        "3": "6",
        "4": "ámafá"
      },
      "expansion": "îfá class 5 (plural ámafá class 6)",
      "name": "zu-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "H",
        "2": "5",
        "3": "6",
        "4": "amafa"
      },
      "name": "zu-infl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Zulu",
  "lang_code": "zu",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Zulu class 5 nouns",
        "Zulu entries with incorrect language header",
        "Zulu lemmas",
        "Zulu nouns",
        "Zulu nouns with tone H",
        "Zulu terms prefixed with i-",
        "Zulu terms suffixed with -a",
        "Zulu terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Zulu terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inheritance, estate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "inheritance",
          "inheritance"
        ],
        [
          "estate",
          "estate"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/îːfá/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ifa"
}

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