kĩũgũ

See also: kiugũ

Kikuyu

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /keòɣò(ꜜ)/
As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 1 with a disyllabic stem, together with ndaka, and so on.
  • (Kiambu)

Noun

kĩũgũ class 7 (plural ciũgũ)

  1. any being or animal with a congenital abnormality[2]
  2. (obsolete) albino[2]

(Nouns)

  • ũũgũ class 14

See also

References

  1. Yukawa, Yasutoshi (1981). "A Tentative Tonal Analysis of Kikuyu Nouns: A Study of Limuru Dialect." In Journal of Asian and African Studies, No. 22, 75123.
  2. ũgũ” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 549. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
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