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Kikuyu
Etymology
Derived from gũthagathaga (“to prepare”).[1]
Pronunciation
- As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 3 with a tetrasyllabic stem, together with gĩeterero, and so on.
Noun
gĩthagathago class 7 (plural ithagathago)
- preparation[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “gĩthagathago” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 486. Oxford: Clarendon Press.