-zi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "zi"

Murui Huitoto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [-θi]

Classifier

-zi

1. Classifier for types of (raw) meat.

Derived terms

Murui Huitoto terms suffixed with -zi

erezi

yɨkɨzi

References

• Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017), A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.‎, Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 197

Swahili

Alternative forms

• (after a consonant) -i

Etymology

What are now vowel-final verb stems originally had an -l-, which resurfaces whenever a suffix is added. After addition of the suffix -i, this -l- was then spirantized to -z-.

Suffix

-zi

1. suffix used after a vowel in nominal forms of verbs, in conjunction with a noun class prefix

   ‎-kimbia (“to run”) + ‎-zi → ‎mkimbizi (“refugee”)

   ‎-teua (“to choose”) + ‎-zi → ‎uteuzi (“nomination”)

See also

Swahili terms suffixed with -zi

aguzi

andazi

chipukizi

kichapuzi

kigugumizi

kiingizi

kikohozi

kikokotozi

kilipuzi

king'amuzi

kinyozi

kiongozi

kipodozi

kisimbuzi

kitenzi

kiteuzi

kizazi

kizuizi

maamuzi

maandalizi

maangalizi

makazi

malazi

malezi

mapenzi

mapokezi

matembezi

mchambuzi

mchukuzi

mdakizi

mdukuzi

mfinyanzi

mjenzi

mkaguzi

mkazi

mkimbizi

mkombozi

mkwezi

mlanguzi

mlinzi

mlozi

mnunuzi

mpakizi

mpanzi

mpelelezi

mpenzi

mpokezi

mshambulizi

msimamizi

msimulizi

mtangulizi

mtegemezi

mtenzi

mtumizi

mtunzi

mvamizi

mvumbuzi

mwamuzi

mwangalizi

mwelekezi

mwenzi

mwokozi

mzazi

mzinzi

palizi

penzi

shambulizi

shuzi

simulizi

uamuzi

uangalizi

ubaguzi

uchafuzi

uchaguzi

uchochezi

uchukuzi

udukuzi

ufafanuzi

ufunguzi

ugunduzi

ujenzi

ujuzi

ukaguzi

ulanguzi

ulinzi

ulozi

ununuzi

uozi

upanuzi

upekuzi

upelelezi

upokezi

usaidizi

usimamizi

utambuzi

utangulizi

utegemezi

utembezi

uvamizi

uzazi

uzinduzi

uzinzi

vazi