-eka
See also: Appendix:Variations of "eka"
Phuthi
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-ɪka.
Suffix
-eka
- Forms "neuter-passive" verbs from existing verbs, meaning "to be (verb)able" or "to be (verb)ing".
Derived terms
Phuthi terms suffixed with -eka
Swahili
Swazi
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-ɪka.
Suffix
-eka
- Forms "neuter-passive" verbs from existing verbs, meaning "to be (verb)able" or "to be (verb)ing".
Derived terms
Swazi terms suffixed with -eka
Xhosa
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-ɪka.
Suffix
-eka
- Forms "neuter-passive" verbs from existing verbs, meaning "to be (verb)able" or "to be (verb)ing".
Derived terms
Xhosa terms suffixed with -eka
Zulu
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-ɪka.
Suffix
-eka
- Forms "neuter-passive" verbs from existing verbs, meaning "to be (verb)able" or "to be (verb)ing".
Derived terms
Zulu terms suffixed with -eka
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “-eka”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-eka”
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