isinye

Zulu

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ísiːɲé/

Noun

ísinyé class 7 (plural ízinyé class 8)

1. bladder

Inflection

Class 7/8 (locative esinyeni)

	singular		plural
full form	isinye		izinye
simple form	sinye		zinye
locative	esinyeni		ezinyeni
copulative	yisinye		yizinye
Possessive forms
	singular		plural
	modifier	substantive	modifier	substantive
class 1	wesinye	owesinye	wezinye	owezinye
class 2	besinye	abesinye	bezinye	abezinye
class 3	wesinye	owesinye	wezinye	owezinye
class 4	yesinye	eyesinye	yezinye	eyezinye
class 5	lesinye	elesinye	lezinye	elezinye
class 6	esinye	awesinye	ezinye	awezinye
class 7	sesinye	esesinye	sezinye	esezinye
class 8	zesinye	ezesinye	zezinye	ezezinye
class 9	yesinye	eyesinye	yezinye	eyezinye
class 10	zesinye	ezesinye	zezinye	ezezinye
class 11	lwesinye	olwesinye	lwezinye	olwezinye
class 14	besinye	obesinye	bezinye	obezinye
class 15	kwesinye	okwesinye	kwezinye	okwezinye
class 17	kwesinye	okwesinye	kwezinye	okwezinye

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-nye”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-nye (2.3-8.8-3)”