isigqoko

Zulu

Etymology

From isi- +‎ -gqoka +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /isíᶢǃʱoːɠo/

Noun

isígqoko class 7 (plural izígqoko class 8)

1. hat, cap

Inflection

Class 7/8 (locative esigqokweni)

	singular		plural
full form	isigqoko		izigqoko
simple form	sigqoko		zigqoko
locative	esigqokweni		ezigqokweni
copulative	yisigqoko		yizigqoko
Possessive forms
	singular		plural
	modifier	substantive	modifier	substantive
class 1	wesigqoko	owesigqoko	wezigqoko	owezigqoko
class 2	besigqoko	abesigqoko	bezigqoko	abezigqoko
class 3	wesigqoko	owesigqoko	wezigqoko	owezigqoko
class 4	yesigqoko	eyesigqoko	yezigqoko	eyezigqoko
class 5	lesigqoko	elesigqoko	lezigqoko	elezigqoko
class 6	esigqoko	awesigqoko	ezigqoko	awezigqoko
class 7	sesigqoko	esesigqoko	sezigqoko	esezigqoko
class 8	zesigqoko	ezesigqoko	zezigqoko	ezezigqoko
class 9	yesigqoko	eyesigqoko	yezigqoko	eyezigqoko
class 10	zesigqoko	ezesigqoko	zezigqoko	ezezigqoko
class 11	lwesigqoko	olwesigqoko	lwezigqoko	olwezigqoko
class 14	besigqoko	obesigqoko	bezigqoko	obezigqoko
class 15	kwesigqoko	okwesigqoko	kwezigqoko	okwezigqoko
class 17	kwesigqoko	okwesigqoko	kwezigqoko	okwezigqoko

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-gqoko”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-gqoko (3.2.9.9)”
• Daniel Silverman (1996). Tone Displacement in Zulu, and the Maintenance of Contrasts. San Diego, CA.