Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/ncónì

This Proto-Bantu entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Bantu

Noun

*ncónì class 9 (plural *ncónì class 10) [1]

shame

Descendants

Northeast Bantu:
- Great Lakes Bantu:
  - Rwanda-Rundi: isoni
- Northeast Coast Bantu:
  - Swahili: soni
Nzadi: ntsɔn
Southern Bantu:
- Nguni:
  - Xhosa: intloni
  - Zulu: ámahlôni, ízinhlôni
- Sotho-Tswana:
  - Northern Sotho: dihlong
  - Sotho: dihlong
  - Tswana: ditlhong

References

Entry 664 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3

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[1] Entry 664 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3