ciara

See also: Ciara, ciará, and ciàra

Kikuyu

Etymology 1

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɕiaɾa/

Verb

ciara (infinitive gũciara)

  1. to bring forth, to give birth, to give rise[1][2]
  2. to bear (fruit)[2]
  3. to adopt[2]
Derived terms

(Nouns)

(Verbs)

  • gũciarithia

Etymology 2

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɕiàɾàꜜ/

Noun

ciara class 8

  1. plural of kĩara

Etymology 3

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɕiàɾáꜜ/

Noun

ciara class 8

  1. plural of kĩara

References
  1. Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, p. 360. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).
  2. Barlow, A. Ruffell (1960). Studies in Kikuyu Grammar and Idiom, p. 227.
  • “ciara” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

Anagrams

Spanish

Verb

ciara

  1. First-person singular (yo) imperfect subjunctive form of ciar.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperfect subjunctive form of ciar.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) imperfect subjunctive form of ciar.

Venetian

Adjective

ciara

  1. feminine singular of ciaro
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