daladala
English
Etymology
Noun
daladala (plural daladalas)
- A Tanzanian matatu or share taxi.
Swahili
Etymology
From a reduplication of English dollar.
Noun
daladala (n class, plural daladala)
- (Tanzania) matatu
Synonyms
- matatu (Kenya)
Zulu
Etymology
Reduplication of -dala.
Adjective
-daladala?
Inflection
| Adjective concord | ||
|---|---|---|
| Modifier | Copulative | |
| 1st singular | engimdaladala | ngimdaladala |
| 2nd singular | omdaladala | umdaladala |
| 1st plural | esibadaladala | sibadaladala |
| 2nd plural | enibadaladala | nibadaladala |
| Class 1 | omdaladala | mdaladala |
| Class 2 | abadaladala | badaladala |
| Class 3 | omdaladala | mdaladala |
| Class 4 | emidaladala | midaladala |
| Class 5 | elidaladala | lidaladala |
| Class 6 | amadaladala | madaladala |
| Class 7 | esidaladala | sidaladala |
| Class 8 | ezindaladala | zindaladala |
| Class 9 | endaladala | indaladala |
| Class 10 | ezindaladala | zindaladala |
| Class 11 | oludaladala | ludaladala |
| Class 14 | obudaladala | budaladala |
| Class 15 | okudaladala | kudaladala |
| Class 17 | okudaladala | kudaladala |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-daladala”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-daladala”
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