umntwana
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Northern Ndebele
Etymology
Noun
úḿntwana class 1 (plural ábántwana class 2)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Southern Ndebele
Etymology
Noun
úḿntwana class 1 (plural ábántwana class 2)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Xhosa
Alternative forms
Etymology
From umntu (“person”) + -ana.
Pronunciation
Noun
úḿntwana class 1 (plural ábántwana class 2)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu
Etymology
From umuntu (“person”) + -ana.
Pronunciation
Noun
uḿntwana class 1 (plural abántwana class 2)
Inflection
Derived terms
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-ntwana”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-ntwana (3.2.9.9)”
Categories:
- Northern Ndebele terms suffixed with -ana (diminutive)
- Northern Ndebele lemmas
- Northern Ndebele nouns
- Northern Ndebele class 1 nouns
- Southern Ndebele terms suffixed with -ana (diminutive)
- Southern Ndebele lemmas
- Southern Ndebele nouns
- Southern Ndebele class 1 nouns
- Xhosa terms suffixed with -ana (diminutive)
- Xhosa terms with IPA pronunciation
- Xhosa lemmas
- Xhosa nouns
- Xhosa class 1 nouns
- Zulu terms suffixed with -ana (diminutive)
- Zulu terms with IPA pronunciation
- Zulu lemmas
- Zulu nouns
- Zulu class 1 nouns
- Zulu nouns with tone LL