nyaigĩ

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Kikuyu

Pronunciation

Noun

nyaigĩ class 9/10 (plural nyaigĩ)

  1. Hard crystalline stone, granite used as scraping stones and burnishing weapons.

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References

  • “nyaigĩ” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 339. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
  1. ^ Yukawa, Yasutoshi (1981). "A Tentative Tonal Analysis of Kikuyu Nouns: A Study of Limuru Dialect." In Journal of Asian and African Studies, No. 22, 75–123.