toe - umnwe

Word information

Part of speech	noun
Plurality	singular
Noun class	um/imi
Note	The formal Xhosa for "toe" is "uzwane" but most people use "umnwe", sometimes followed by the word for foot "unyawo". In this case the posessive concord wa- will be used.

Example sentences

• English

  The toe of my foot is swollen.

  IsiXhosa

  Umnwe wonyawo udumbile.

Linked words

Link type	Other word
Singular or plural form	toes - iminwe (⁨plural⁩ ⁨⁩ ⁨⁩ ⁨⁩ ⁨noun ⁨- class ⁨um/imi⁩⁩⁩)
Alternate Use	finger - umnwe (⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨noun ⁨- class ⁨um/imi⁩⁩⁩)
Alternate Use	toe - uzwane (⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨noun ⁨- class ⁨ulu⁩⁩⁩)