ũra

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Kikuyu

Pronunciation

Verb

ũra (infinitive kũũra)

  1. to get lost, to go astray
    Mũũria njĩra ndooraga.[1] - One who asks the way does not get lost.

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References

  1. ^ Wanjohi, G. J. (2001). Under One Roof: Gĩkũyũ Proverbs Consolidated, p. 204. Paulines Publications Africa.
  • Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, p. 362. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).