unyawo

Xhosa

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *dʊ̀jàjò.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [úɲaːwo]

Noun

únyawo class 11 (plural íinyawo class 10)

1. foot

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Zulu

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *dʊ̀jàjò.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /úːɲaːwo/

Noun

ū́nyawo class 11 (plural izinyâwo class 10)

1. foot
2. footprint

Inflection

Class 11/10 (locative onyaweni)

	singular		plural
full form	unyawo		izinyawo
simple form	lunyawo		zinyawo
locative	onyaweni		ezinyaweni
copulative	wunyawo		yizinyawo
Possessive forms
	singular		plural
	modifier	substantive	modifier	substantive
class 1	wonyawo	owonyawo	wezinyawo	owezinyawo
class 2	bonyawo	abonyawo	bezinyawo	abezinyawo
class 3	wonyawo	owonyawo	wezinyawo	owezinyawo
class 4	yonyawo	eyonyawo	yezinyawo	eyezinyawo
class 5	lonyawo	elonyawo	lezinyawo	elezinyawo
class 6	onyawo	awonyawo	ezinyawo	awezinyawo
class 7	sonyawo	esonyawo	sezinyawo	esezinyawo
class 8	zonyawo	ezonyawo	zezinyawo	ezezinyawo
class 9	yonyawo	eyonyawo	yezinyawo	eyezinyawo
class 10	zonyawo	ezonyawo	zezinyawo	ezezinyawo
class 11	lonyawo	olonyawo	lwezinyawo	olwezinyawo
class 14	bonyawo	obonyawo	bezinyawo	obezinyawo
class 15	konyawo	okonyawo	kwezinyawo	okwezinyawo
class 17	konyawo	okonyawo	kwezinyawo	okwezinyawo

References

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