imali

imali

Northern Ndebele

Etymology

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

Noun

ímalí class 9 (plural izimali class 10)

  1. money

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Serbo-Croatian

Participle

imali (Cyrillic spelling имали)

  1. masculine plural active past participle of imati

Swazi

Etymology

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

Noun

ímalí class 9 (plural tímalí class 10)

  1. money

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Xhosa

Etymology

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

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ímaːlí]

    Noun

    ímalí class 9 (plural íimalí class 10)

    1. money

    Inflection

    This noun needs an inflection-table template.

    References

    1. ^ Baldi, Sergio (2011), “Swahili: A Donor Language”, in Lingua Posnaniensis[1], volume 53, number 1, →DOI, page 15 of 7-24
    2. ^ Baldi, Sergio (2009), “Swahili”, in Versteegh, Kees, editor, Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics, volume 4, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 386 of 381-387

    Zulu

    Etymology

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

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /ímaːlí/

      Noun

      ímalí class 9 (plural izimâlí class 10)

      1. money

      Inflection

      Class 9/10 (locative emalini)
      singular plural
      full form imali izimali
      simple form mali zimali
      locative emalini ezimalini
      copulative yimali yizimali
      Possessive forms
      singular plural
      modifier substantive modifier substantive
      class 1 wemali owemali wezimali owezimali
      class 2 bemali abemali bezimali abezimali
      class 3 wemali owemali wezimali owezimali
      class 4 yemali eyemali yezimali eyezimali
      class 5 lemali elemali lezimali elezimali
      class 6 emali awemali ezimali awezimali
      class 7 semali esemali sezimali esezimali
      class 8 zemali ezemali zezimali ezezimali
      class 9 yemali eyemali yezimali eyezimali
      class 10 zemali ezemali zezimali ezezimali
      class 11 lwemali olwemali lwezimali olwezimali
      class 14 bemali obemali bezimali obezimali
      class 15 kwemali okwemali kwezimali okwezimali
      class 17 kwemali okwemali kwezimali okwezimali

      Derived terms

      Descendants

      • English: mali

      References