lisoka

Swazi

Noun

lísoka class 5 (plural émásoka class 6)

  1. a young man with many lovers

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Yao

Etymology

Cognate with Mwera lioka (“ghost”), Ndendeule lihoka (“ghost”) and Chichewa tsoka (“bad luck”).

Noun

lisoka class 5 (plural masoka)

  1. spirit
    1. ghost
    2. devil
  2. mania

References

  • Chauncy Maples, M.A., F.R.G.S. (1888), Yao-English Vocabulary‎[1], Universities' Mission Press, page 46
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