enjangu

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Tooro

enjangu

Etymology

Inherited from Common Bantu *njangʊa (cat).

Pronunciation

Noun

enjangu class 9 (plural enjangu class 10, augmentless njangu, plural augmentless njangu)

  1. cat, member of the family Felidae
    Hyponym: akajangu (kitten)

Derived terms

References

  1. Kaji, Shigeki (2007) A Rutooro Vocabulary, Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, pages 29–30
  2. Rubongoya, L. T. (2013) Katondogorozi y'Orunyoro-Rutooro n'Orungereza [Runyoro–Rutooro-English and English-Runyoro–Rutooro dictionary]‎, Kampala: Modrug Publishers, →ISBN, page 283
  3. Entry 8687 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3