XHOSAROOTS

Igama · root entry nº 195

ntombi

Daughter; Maiden

Iinguqu · transformations of the root

ama + ntombi

amantombi

noun (class 6)

Womenfolk (unmarried); Maidens

in + ntombi

intombi

noun (class 9)

Daughter; Maiden

Intombi kaMamgqwashu. 'The daughter of Mamgqwashu.'

izi + ntombi

iintombi

noun (class 10)

Daughters; Maidens

intombi + kazi

intokazi

noun (class 9)

A woman between puberty and old age

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