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Kikuyu
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maatha (infinitive kũmaatha)
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References
- Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, p. 362. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).
- “maatha” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 250. Oxford: Clarendon Press.