mũkũnga-mbura

Kikuyu

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mòkòᵑɡáꜜ ᵐbùɾáꜜ/
(Both elements of this term) As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 3 with a disyllabic stem, together with kĩhaato, mbembe, kiugo, and so on.

Noun

mũkũnga-mbura class 3 (plural mĩkũnga-mbura)

  1. rainbow[1]

References
  1. “mũkũnga-mbura” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 245. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
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