ibandla

Xhosa

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *kɪ̀bánjá.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [íɓâːⁿd̥ɮa̤]

Noun

íbândla class 5 (plural ámábândla class 6)

1. parish
2. assembly
3. congregation

Inflection

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

Zulu

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *kɪ̀bánjá.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /íɓâːnɮa/

Noun

íbândla class 5 (plural ámabândla class 6)

1. assembly
2. congregation

Inflection

Class 5/6, short locative (locative ebandla)

	singular		plural
full form	ibandla		amabandla
simple form	libandla		mabandla
locative	ebandla		emabandla
copulative	yibandla		ngamabandla
Possessive forms
	singular		plural
	modifier	substantive	modifier	substantive
class 1	webandla	owebandla	wamabandla	owamabandla
class 2	bebandla	abebandla	bamabandla	abamabandla
class 3	webandla	owebandla	wamabandla	owamabandla
class 4	yebandla	eyebandla	yamabandla	eyamabandla
class 5	lebandla	elebandla	lamabandla	elamabandla
class 6	ebandla	awebandla	amabandla	awamabandla
class 7	sebandla	esebandla	samabandla	esamabandla
class 8	zebandla	ezebandla	zamabandla	ezamabandla
class 9	yebandla	eyebandla	yamabandla	eyamabandla
class 10	zebandla	ezebandla	zamabandla	ezamabandla
class 11	lwebandla	olwebandla	lwamabandla	olwamabandla
class 14	bebandla	obebandla	bamabandla	obamabandla
class 15	kwebandla	okwebandla	kwamabandla	okwamabandla
class 17	kwebandla	okwebandla	kwamabandla	okwamabandla

Class 5/6 (locative ebandleni)

	singular		plural
full form	ibandla		amabandla
simple form	libandla		mabandla
locative	ebandleni		emabandleni
copulative	yibandla		ngamabandla
Possessive forms
	singular		plural
	modifier	substantive	modifier	substantive
class 1	webandla	owebandla	wamabandla	owamabandla
class 2	bebandla	abebandla	bamabandla	abamabandla
class 3	webandla	owebandla	wamabandla	owamabandla
class 4	yebandla	eyebandla	yamabandla	eyamabandla
class 5	lebandla	elebandla	lamabandla	elamabandla
class 6	ebandla	awebandla	amabandla	awamabandla
class 7	sebandla	esebandla	samabandla	esamabandla
class 8	zebandla	ezebandla	zamabandla	ezamabandla
class 9	yebandla	eyebandla	yamabandla	eyamabandla
class 10	zebandla	ezebandla	zamabandla	ezamabandla
class 11	lwebandla	olwebandla	lwamabandla	olwamabandla
class 14	bebandla	obebandla	bamabandla	obamabandla
class 15	kwebandla	okwebandla	kwamabandla	okwamabandla
class 17	kwebandla	okwebandla	kwamabandla	okwamabandla

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-ɓandla”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-ɓandla (2.3.2-8.9)”