ishinga

Zulu

Etymology

From i- +‎ -shinga +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /íːʃiːnɡa/

Noun

ī́shinga class 5 (plural amáshinga class 6)

1. mischievous person
2. rogue

Inflection

Class 5/6
	Singular	Plural
Full form	ishinga	amashinga
Locative	eshingeni	emashingeni
	Singular		Plural
Full form	ishinga		amashinga
Simple form	lishinga		mashinga
Locative	eshingeni		emashingeni
Copulative	yishinga		ngamashinga
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	weshinga	oweshinga	wamashinga	owamashinga
Class 2	beshinga	abeshinga	bamashinga	abamashinga
Class 3	weshinga	oweshinga	wamashinga	owamashinga
Class 4	yeshinga	eyeshinga	yamashinga	eyamashinga
Class 5	leshinga	eleshinga	lamashinga	elamashinga
Class 6	eshinga	aweshinga	amashinga	awamashinga
Class 7	seshinga	eseshinga	samashinga	esamashinga
Class 8	zeshinga	ezeshinga	zamashinga	ezamashinga
Class 9	yeshinga	eyeshinga	yamashinga	eyamashinga
Class 10	zeshinga	ezeshinga	zamashinga	ezamashinga
Class 11	lweshinga	olweshinga	lwamashinga	olwamashinga
Class 14	beshinga	obeshinga	bamashinga	obamashinga
Class 15	kweshinga	okweshinga	kwamashinga	okwamashinga
Class 17	kweshinga	okweshinga	kwamashinga	okwamashinga

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-shinga”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-shinga (3.2.9.9)”