ilungelo

Xhosa

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ílúᵑɡ̊e̤ːló]

Noun

ílúngeló class 5 (plural ámálúngeló class 6)

1. right, privilege

Inflection

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Zulu

Etymology

From i- +‎ -lungela +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iːlúnɡeːlo/

Noun

īlúngelo class 5 (plural amalúngelo class 6)

1. right, privilege

Inflection

Class 5/6
	Singular	Plural
Full form	ilungelo	amalungelo
Locative	elungelweni	emalungelweni
	Singular		Plural
Full form	ilungelo		amalungelo
Simple form	lilungelo		malungelo
Locative	elungelweni		emalungelweni
Copulative	yilungelo		ngamalungelo
Possessive forms
	Singular		Plural
	Modifier	Substantive	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	welungelo	owelungelo	wamalungelo	owamalungelo
Class 2	belungelo	abelungelo	bamalungelo	abamalungelo
Class 3	welungelo	owelungelo	wamalungelo	owamalungelo
Class 4	yelungelo	eyelungelo	yamalungelo	eyamalungelo
Class 5	lelungelo	elelungelo	lamalungelo	elamalungelo
Class 6	elungelo	awelungelo	amalungelo	awamalungelo
Class 7	selungelo	eselungelo	samalungelo	esamalungelo
Class 8	zelungelo	ezelungelo	zamalungelo	ezamalungelo
Class 9	yelungelo	eyelungelo	yamalungelo	eyamalungelo
Class 10	zelungelo	ezelungelo	zamalungelo	ezamalungelo
Class 11	lwelungelo	olwelungelo	lwamalungelo	olwamalungelo
Class 14	belungelo	obelungelo	bamalungelo	obamalungelo
Class 15	kwelungelo	okwelungelo	kwamalungelo	okwamalungelo
Class 17	kwelungelo	okwelungelo	kwamalungelo	okwamalungelo

Derived terms

• ilungelo labantu

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-lungelo”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-lungelo (6.6.3.9.9)”