eli-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "eli"

Northern Ndebele

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Prefix

eli-

1. Second-person plural relative concord.

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Prefix

eli-

1. Class 5 relative concord.

Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Prefix

eli-

1. Class 5 adjective concord.

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *ali-, *alji-, *aljaz (“other”). Cognate with Proto-Norse ᚨᛚᛃᚨ- (alja-).

Prefix

eli-

1. foreign, strange, unusual, other

   elilendi "foreign country"

   elithioda "foreign people"

   elithiodig "foreign"

   ellior "elsewhere"

Southern Ndebele

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Prefix

eli-

1. Class 5 adjective concord.

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Prefix

eli-

1. Class 5 relative concord.

Xhosa

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Prefix

eli-

1. Class 5 adjective concord.

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Prefix

eli-

1. Class 5 relative concord.

Zulu

Etymology 1

From a- (“relative”) +‎ li- (“class 5 basic noun prefix”).

Prefix

ḗlí-

1. Class 5 adjective concord.

Etymology 2

From a- (“relative”) +‎ li- (“class 5 subject prefix”).

Prefix

ḗlí-

1. Class 5 relative concord.

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “eli-”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “eli-”