leyaya
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Southern Ndebele[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronoun[edit]
leyaya
- those over there, yonder; class 4 remote demonstrative.
Etymology 2[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronoun[edit]
leyaya
- that over there, yonder; class 9 remote demonstrative.
Zulu[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronoun[edit]
leyaya
- those over there, yonder; class 4 remote demonstrative.
Inflection[edit]
| Stem -lēyayâ | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full form | lēyayâ | |
| Locative | kuleyaya | |
| Full form | lēyayâ | |
| Locative | kuleyaya | |
| Copulative | yileyaya | |
| Possessive forms | ||
| Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | waleyaya | owaleyaya |
| Class 2 | baleyaya | abaleyaya |
| Class 3 | waleyaya | owaleyaya |
| Class 4 | yaleyaya | eyaleyaya |
| Class 5 | laleyaya | elaleyaya |
| Class 6 | aleyaya | awaleyaya |
| Class 7 | saleyaya | esaleyaya |
| Class 8 | zaleyaya | ezaleyaya |
| Class 9 | yaleyaya | eyaleyaya |
| Class 10 | zaleyaya | ezaleyaya |
| Class 11 | lwaleyaya | olwaleyaya |
| Class 14 | baleyaya | obaleyaya |
| Class 15 | kwaleyaya | okwaleyaya |
| Class 17 | kwaleyaya | okwaleyaya |
Etymology 2[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronoun[edit]
leyaya
- that over there, yonder; class 9 remote demonstrative.
Inflection[edit]
| Stem -lēyayâ | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full form | lēyayâ | |
| Locative | kuleyaya | |
| Full form | lēyayâ | |
| Locative | kuleyaya | |
| Copulative | yileyaya | |
| Possessive forms | ||
| Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | waleyaya | owaleyaya |
| Class 2 | baleyaya | abaleyaya |
| Class 3 | waleyaya | owaleyaya |
| Class 4 | yaleyaya | eyaleyaya |
| Class 5 | laleyaya | elaleyaya |
| Class 6 | aleyaya | awaleyaya |
| Class 7 | saleyaya | esaleyaya |
| Class 8 | zaleyaya | ezaleyaya |
| Class 9 | yaleyaya | eyaleyaya |
| Class 10 | zaleyaya | ezaleyaya |
| Class 11 | lwaleyaya | olwaleyaya |
| Class 14 | baleyaya | obaleyaya |
| Class 15 | kwaleyaya | okwaleyaya |
| Class 17 | kwaleyaya | okwaleyaya |
References[edit]
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “leyayá”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “leyayá (6.6.3)”
- Khumalo, J. S. M. (1981). Zulu tonology. African Studies, 40(2), 53–130. doi:10.1080/00020188108707573. eprint: https://doi.org/10.1080/00020188108707573
- Khumalo, J. S. M. (1982). Zulu tonology. African Studies, 41(1), 3–125. doi:10.1080/00020188208707579. eprint: https://doi.org/10.1080/00020188208707579