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Kikuyu
Pronunciation
- This ũ is pronounced long.[1]
Verb
hũra (infinitive kũhũra)
- to beat, to hit, to strike, to tap
- to pound
- to brew
Derived terms
See also
References
- ^ “hũra” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 178. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
- Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, p. 361. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).