igqirha

English

Etymology

Xhosa igqirha

Noun

igqirha (plural amagqirha)

  1. A Xhosa witch doctor.

Xhosa

Etymology

From a Khoe language. Compare Khoekhoe ǃgaixa (“witch doctor”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [íɡ̊ǃi̤ːxa]

Noun

ígqirha class 5 (plural ámágqirha class 6)

  1. witch doctor

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

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