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Kikuyu
Pronunciation
- This o is pronounced long.[1]
- As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 5 with a disyllabic stem, together with njege, and so on.
- (Limuru) As for Tonal Class, Yukawa (1981) classifies this term into a group including buubu, gĩthitũ, itũũra (pl. matũũra), kĩratũ, mũbira, mwera,nyanya (“tomato”), thani, thimbũ, and so on.[2]
Noun
gĩtore class 7 (plural itore)
- tree hyrax[1] (Dendrohyrax); According to IUCN (2014), two native species are found in Kenya: southern tree hyrax (D. arboreus) and eastern tree hyrax (D. validus).[3]
See also
References
- Dendrohyrax in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.