thondeka

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Kikuyu

Pronunciation

Verb

thondeka (infinitive gũthondeka)

  1. to mend
  2. to prepare
  3. to adjust

Derived terms

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References

  • Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, p. 360. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).
  • “thondeka” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary. Oxford: Clarendon Press.