XHOSAROOTS

Igama · root entry nº 79

dala

verb

Create; produce; give rise to

Iinguqu · transformations of the root

um + dala + i

umdali

noun (class 1)

[uMdali] The Creator; The Maker

UMdali wento zonke. 'The Creator of all things.'

aba + dala + i

abadali

noun (class 2)

Creators; Initiators

Ngabo abadali bale ngxobotshane. 'They are the initiators of this ruction.'

isi + dala + iwa

isidalwa

noun (class 7)

  1. A creation (a living thing); That which has been created (a living thing); a creature 2. A person with a disability

izi + dala + iwa

izidalwa

noun (class 8)

  1. Creatures 2. People with disabilities

in + dala + o

indalo

noun (class 9)

Universal Creation (in it's totality); Nature

Ibanzi indalo yoMdali. 'It is extensive (far reaching); the creation of the Creator.'

ulu + dala + o

udalo

noun (class 11)

The act or manner of creation

uku + dala

ukudala

noun (class 15)

To create; to make; to cause (something); to initiate or give rise to (something)

dala + ani

dalani

verb (directive)

Create; produce; give rise to

e + indalo + weni

endalweni

In nature

ukudala + iwa

ukudalwa

noun (class 15)

Being created

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