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Kikuyu
Etymology
Derived from kuoha (“to tie”).[1]
Pronunciation
- As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 5 with a disyllabic stem, together with njege, and so on.
- (Kiambu) Yukawa (1981) classifies this term into a group including njege, rĩĩtwa, gĩcicio, icungwa, igongona[2] and later in 1985, these terms into another group including mũthũ, mũcibi, cibũ, gĩkabũ (pl. ikabũ), njata, mũthee, ihũa (pl. mahũa), gĩcanũri, ithanwa, kang'aurũ, mwatũka, ndarathini (“a kind of fruit”), Gĩgĩkũyũ.[3]
Noun
kĩohe class 7 (plural ciohe)
- parcel, package, bundle, bunch
- kĩohe kĩa njuĩrĩ - a lock of hair[1]
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