nginya

Kikuyu

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

Preposition

nginya

  1. up to, until
    Antonym: kuuma

References
  • “kinya” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 220. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
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