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Kikuyu
Pronunciation
- As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 2 with a disyllabic stem, together with kĩgunyũ, njagĩ, kiugũ, and so on.
Adjective
-thaka
- beautiful, pretty, fine, good-looking[1]
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References
- ^ “-thaka” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 489. Oxford: Clarendon Press.