isihlahla

Northern Ndebele

Noun

ísíhlahla class 7 (plural ízíhlâhla class 8)

1. tree

Inflection

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Xhosa

Etymology

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Noun

isihlahla^? class 7 (plural izihlahla class 8)

1. wrist

Inflection

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Zulu

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /isíɬaːɬa/

Noun

isíhlahla class 7 (plural izihlâhla class 8)

1. shrub, bush
2. tree

   Synonym: umuthi

Inflection

Class 7/8
	Singular	Plural
Full form	isihlahla	izihlahla
Locative	esihlahleni	ezihlahleni
	Singular		Plural
Full form	isihlahla		izihlahla
Simple form	sihlahla		zihlahla
Locative	esihlahleni		ezihlahleni
Copulative	yisihlahla		yizihlahla
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	wesihlahla	owesihlahla	wezihlahla	owezihlahla
Class 2	besihlahla	abesihlahla	bezihlahla	abezihlahla
Class 3	wesihlahla	owesihlahla	wezihlahla	owezihlahla
Class 4	yesihlahla	eyesihlahla	yezihlahla	eyezihlahla
Class 5	lesihlahla	elesihlahla	lezihlahla	elezihlahla
Class 6	esihlahla	awesihlahla	ezihlahla	awezihlahla
Class 7	sesihlahla	esesihlahla	sezihlahla	esezihlahla
Class 8	zesihlahla	ezesihlahla	zezihlahla	ezezihlahla
Class 9	yesihlahla	eyesihlahla	yezihlahla	eyezihlahla
Class 10	zesihlahla	ezesihlahla	zezihlahla	ezezihlahla
Class 11	lwesihlahla	olwesihlahla	lwezihlahla	olwezihlahla
Class 14	besihlahla	obesihlahla	bezihlahla	obezihlahla
Class 15	kwesihlahla	okwesihlahla	kwezihlahla	okwezihlahla
Class 17	kwesihlahla	okwesihlahla	kwezihlahla	okwezihlahla

References

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