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ndi

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Dogrib

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Etymology

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From Proto-Athabaskan ****ˑ.

Noun

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ndi

  1. island

Fula

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Particle

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ndi

  1. Noun class indicator for nouns (singular)

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Article

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ndi

  1. (definite) the (when it follows the noun in ndi class)
    Lacciri ndi (the couscous)

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Determiner

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ndi

  1. (used in indicating something in ndi class)
    Ndi lacciri (this/that couscous)

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Koshin

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Noun

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ndi

  1. water

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Conjunction

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ndi

  1. but, even, though, even though

Tarifit

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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ndi (Tifinagh spelling ⵏⴷⵉ)

  1. (transitive) to set a trap
  2. (transitive) to trap, entrap
  3. (intransitive) to be active, to be lively

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Tooro

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Etymology

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Inherited from Common Bantu *-ndí, variant of Proto-Bantu *-ngí (other).

Pronunciation

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Determiner

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-ndi

  1. another (in the indefinite), the other (in the definite)
    Synonym: (rare) -ndiijo
    omuntu ondianother person; the other person

Inflection

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Inflected forms of -ndi
Noun class indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
1/2 ondi bandi ondi abandi
3/4 gundi endi ogundi endi
5/6 lindi gandi erindi agandi
7/8 kindi bindi ekindi ebindi
9/10 endi zindi endi ezindi
11/10 rundi orundi
12/14 kandi bundi akandi obundi
13 tundi otundi
14/6 bundi gandi obundi agandi
15/6 kundi okundi
16 handi ahandi
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References

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  1. Kaji, Shigeki (2007) A Rutooro Vocabulary[1], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, page 436
  2. Entry 942 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3