"wena" meaning in Zulu

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Pronoun

IPA: /weːná/
Etymology: From Proto-Nguni *wená. Etymology templates: {{inh|zu|bnt-ngu-pro|*wená}} Proto-Nguni *wená Head templates: {{head|zu|pronoun|cat2=personal pronouns|head=wená}} wená Inflection templates: {{zu-infl-pron|LH|we|L|kho|L}} Forms: wená [canonical], no-table-tags [table-tags], wená [full-form], kúwe [locative], ngúwe [copulative], wákho [class-1, possessive], ówákho [class-1, possessive, possessive-substantive], bákho [class-2, possessive], ábákho [class-2, possessive, possessive-substantive], wákho [class-3, possessive], ówákho [class-3, possessive, possessive-substantive], yákho [class-4, possessive], éyákho [class-4, possessive, possessive-substantive], lákho [class-5, possessive], élákho [class-5, possessive, possessive-substantive], ákho [class-6, possessive], áwákho [class-6, possessive, possessive-substantive], sákho [class-7, possessive], ésákho [class-7, possessive, possessive-substantive], zákho [class-8, possessive], ézákho [class-8, possessive, possessive-substantive], yákho [class-9, possessive], éyákho [class-9, possessive, possessive-substantive], zákho [class-10, possessive], ézákho [class-10, possessive, possessive-substantive], lwákho [class-11, possessive], ólwákho [class-11, possessive, possessive-substantive], bákho [class-14, possessive], óbákho [class-14, possessive, possessive-substantive], kwákho [class-15, possessive], ókwákho [class-15, possessive, possessive-substantive], kwákho [class-17, possessive], ókwákho [class-17, possessive, possessive-substantive]
  1. you, thou, thee; second-person singular absolute pronoun.

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      "form": "ngúwe",
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      "form": "bákho",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        [
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          "thee"
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    }
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "possessive"
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "class-10",
        "possessive",
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    {
      "form": "lwákho",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ólwákho",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-11",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bákho",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "óbákho",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-14",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kwákho",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ókwákho",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-15",
        "possessive",
        "possessive-substantive"
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    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "possessive-substantive"
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        "Zulu terms inherited from Proto-Nguni",
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}

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