See ifa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"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"
]
},
{
"form": "ámafá",
"tags": [
"class-6",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "zu-infl-noun",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "ifa",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"full-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"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",
"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"
]
}
],
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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": "Pages with 9 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"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"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"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"
]
},
{
"form": "ámafá",
"tags": [
"class-6",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "zu-infl-noun",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "ifa",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"full-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"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",
"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": [
"Pages with 9 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"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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