ibele

Ayu

Noun

ibele (plural abele)

1. grass

References

• Blench, Roger, The Ayu language of Central Nigeria and its affinities (2011), page 6

Ghotuo

Noun

ìbèlè

1. plural of ùbèlè

References

• Current Approaches to African Linguistics →ISBN, Ivan R. Dihoff (editor), volume 1, 1983

Northern Ndebele

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *ìbéèdè.

Noun

íbéle class 5 (plural ámábéle class 6)

1. breast

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Xhosa

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *ìbéèdè.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [íɓéːle]

Noun

íbéle class 5 (plural ámábéle class 6)

1. breast

Inflection

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

Zulu

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *ìbéèdè.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /îːɓéːle/

Noun

îbéle class 5 (plural ámabéle class 6)

1. breast
2. udder

Inflection

Class 5/6 (locative ebeleni)

	singular		plural
full form	ibele		amabele
simple form	libele		mabele
locative	ebeleni		emabeleni
copulative	yibele		ngamabele
Possessive forms
	singular		plural
	modifier	substantive	modifier	substantive
class 1	webele	owebele	wamabele	owamabele
class 2	bebele	abebele	bamabele	abamabele
class 3	webele	owebele	wamabele	owamabele
class 4	yebele	eyebele	yamabele	eyamabele
class 5	lebele	elebele	lamabele	elamabele
class 6	ebele	awebele	amabele	awamabele
class 7	sebele	esebele	samabele	esamabele
class 8	zebele	ezebele	zamabele	ezamabele
class 9	yebele	eyebele	yamabele	eyamabele
class 10	zebele	ezebele	zamabele	ezamabele
class 11	lwebele	olwebele	lwamabele	olwamabele
class 14	bebele	obebele	bamabele	obamabele
class 15	kwebele	okwebele	kwamabele	okwamabele
class 17	kwebele	okwebele	kwamabele	okwamabele