isici

Zulu

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ísiːǀí/

Noun

ísicí class 7 (plural ízicí class 8)

1. defect, flaw, blemish

Inflection

Class 7/8 (locative esicini)

	singular		plural
full form	isici		izici
simple form	sici		zici
locative	esicini		ezicini
copulative	yisici		yizici
Possessive forms
	singular		plural
	modifier	substantive	modifier	substantive
class 1	wesici	owesici	wezici	owezici
class 2	besici	abesici	bezici	abezici
class 3	wesici	owesici	wezici	owezici
class 4	yesici	eyesici	yezici	eyezici
class 5	lesici	elesici	lezici	elezici
class 6	esici	awesici	ezici	awezici
class 7	sesici	esesici	sezici	esezici
class 8	zesici	ezesici	zezici	ezezici
class 9	yesici	eyesici	yezici	eyezici
class 10	zesici	ezesici	zezici	ezezici
class 11	lwesici	olwesici	lwezici	olwezici
class 14	besici	obesici	bezici	obezici
class 15	kwesici	okwesici	kwezici	okwezici
class 17	kwesici	okwesici	kwezici	okwezici

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-ci”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-ci (2.2-4.3)”