enkaina

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Nyoro

Etymology

Borrowed from an extinct Central Sudanic language. compare with Ma'di kayina and Moru kayana and Tar Gula kacini.

Noun

enkaina class 9 (uncountable, augmentless nkaina)

  1. donkey

References

  • An Elementary Lunyoro Grammar, 1938, page 131
  • Early history in eastern Africa’s Great Lakes region: Linguistic, ecological, and archaeological approaches, ca. 500 B.C. to ca. A.D. 1000, 1990, page 576