uLwesihlanu

Xhosa

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [úlʷésíɬâːnu]

Noun

úLwésíhlânu class 1a (plural óoLwésíhlânu class 2a)

1. Friday

Inflection

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See also

• days of the week (appendix): uMvulo · uLwesibini · uLwesithathu · uLwesine · uLwesihlanu · uMgqibelo · iCawe ^[edit]

Zulu

Etymology

From u- +‎ lwa- +‎ isihlanu, literally "the fifth one", referring to usuku "day".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /úlwésiɬáːnu/

Noun

úLwésihlánu class 1a

1. Friday

Inflection

Class 1a (locative kuLwesihlanu)

	singular		plural
full form	uLwesihlanu		—
simple form	Lwesihlanu		—
locative	kuLwesihlanu		—
copulative	nguLwesihlanu		—
Possessive forms
	singular		plural
	modifier	substantive	modifier	substantive
class 1	kaLwesihlanu	okaLwesihlanu	—	—
class 2	bakaLwesihlanu	abakaLwesihlanu	—	—
class 3	kaLwesihlanu	okaLwesihlanu	—	—
class 4	kaLwesihlanu	ekaLwesihlanu	—	—
class 5	likaLwesihlanu	elikaLwesihlanu	—	—
class 6	kaLwesihlanu	akaLwesihlanu	—	—
class 7	sikaLwesihlanu	esikaLwesihlanu	—	—
class 8	zikaLwesihlanu	ezikaLwesihlanu	—	—
class 9	kaLwesihlanu	ekaLwesihlanu	—	—
class 10	zikaLwesihlanu	ezikaLwesihlanu	—	—
class 11	lukaLwesihlanu	olukaLwesihlanu	—	—
class 14	bukaLwesihlanu	obukaLwesihlanu	—	—
class 15	kukaLwesihlanu	okukaLwesihlanu	—	—
class 17	kukaLwesihlanu	okukaLwesihlanu	—	—

See also

• days of the week: usuku lwesonto (appendix): uMsombuluko · uLwesibili · uLwesithathu · uLwesine · uLwesihlanu · uMgqibelo · iSonto ^[edit]

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-lwesihlanu”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-lwesihlanu (2.4.6.3.9)”