igama

Xhosa

Etymology

From Proto-Nguni *íligámá.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [íɡ̊a̤᷈ːma]

Noun

ígâma class 5 (plural ámágâma class 6)

  1. name

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Zulu

Etymology

From Proto-Nguni *íligámá.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /îːɡâːma/

Noun

îgâma class 5 (plural ámagâma class 6)

  1. name
    Synonym: ibizo
  2. word

Inflection
Class 5/6
Singular Plural
Full form igama amagama
Locative egameni emagameni
Singular Plural
Full form igama amagama
Simple form ligama magama
Locative egameni emagameni
Copulative yigama ngamagama
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
Modifier Substantive Modifier Substantive
Class 1 wegama owegama wamagama owamagama
Class 2 begama abegama bamagama abamagama
Class 3 wegama owegama wamagama owamagama
Class 4 yegama eyegama yamagama eyamagama
Class 5 legama elegama lamagama elamagama
Class 6 egama awegama amagama awamagama
Class 7 segama esegama samagama esamagama
Class 8 zegama ezegama zamagama ezamagama
Class 9 yegama eyegama yamagama eyamagama
Class 10 zegama ezegama zamagama ezamagama
Class 11 lwegama olwegama lwamagama olwamagama
Class 14 begama obegama bamagama obamagama
Class 15 kwegama okwegama kwamagama okwamagama
Class 17 kwegama okwegama kwamagama okwamagama

References
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