Northern Ndebele edit

Etymology edit

From Swahili mali, ultimately from Arabic مال (māl). Compare Rwanda-Rundi imari and Shona mari.

Noun edit

ímalí class 9 (plural izimali class 10)

  1. money

Inflection edit

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Serbo-Croatian edit

Participle edit

imali (Cyrillic spelling имали)

  1. masculine plural active past participle of imati

Swazi edit

Etymology edit

From Swahili mali, ultimately from Arabic مال (māl). Compare Rwanda-Rundi imari and Shona mari.

Noun edit

ímalí class 9 (plural tímalí class 10)

  1. money

Inflection edit

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Xhosa edit

Etymology edit

From Swahili mali, ultimately from Arabic مال (māl).[1][2] Compare Rwanda-Rundi imari and Shona mari.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ímalí class 9 (plural íimalí class 10)

  1. money

Inflection edit

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

References edit

  1. ^ Baldi, Sergio (2011) “Swahili: A Donor Language”, in Lingua Posnaniensis[1], volume 53, number 1, →DOI, page 15 of 7-24
  2. ^ Sergio Baldi, “Swahili”, in: Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics (2011)

Zulu edit

Etymology edit

From Swahili mali, ultimately from Arabic مال (māl). Compare Rwanda-Rundi imari and Shona mari.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ímalí class 9 (plural izimâlí class 10)

  1. money

Inflection edit

Class 9/10
SingularPlural
Full formimaliizimali
Locativeemaliniezimalini
SingularPlural
Full formimaliizimali
Simple formmalizimali
Locativeemaliniezimalini
Copulativeyimaliyizimali
Possessive forms
SingularPlural
ModifierSubstantiveModifierSubstantive
Class 1wemaliowemaliwezimaliowezimali
Class 2bemaliabemalibezimaliabezimali
Class 3wemaliowemaliwezimaliowezimali
Class 4yemalieyemaliyezimalieyezimali
Class 5lemalielemalilezimalielezimali
Class 6emaliawemaliezimaliawezimali
Class 7semaliesemalisezimaliesezimali
Class 8zemaliezemalizezimaliezezimali
Class 9yemalieyemaliyezimalieyezimali
Class 10zemaliezemalizezimaliezezimali
Class 11lwemaliolwemalilwezimaliolwezimali
Class 14bemaliobemalibezimaliobezimali
Class 15kwemaliokwemalikwezimaliokwezimali
Class 17kwemaliokwemalikwezimaliokwezimali

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • English: mali

References edit