orukohi

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Tooro

enkohi

Etymology

From Common Bantu *dʊ̀kópè. Cognate with Swahili ukope (eyelid, eyelash) and Zulu úkhôphe (eyelid).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /oɾukóhi/

Noun

orukohi class 11 (plural enkohi class 10, augmentless rukohi, plural augmentless nkohi)

  1. eyelash

References

  • Kaji, Shigeki (2007) A Rutooro Vocabulary, Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, page 4