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Kikuyu
Etymology
Hinde (1904) records kuūrra as an equivalent of English buy in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu.[1]
Pronunciation
Verb
gũra (infinitive kũgũra)
- to buy
Antonyms
References
- Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, p. 361. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).