ciara
See also: Ciara, ciará, and ciàra
Kikuyu
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɕiaɾa/
Verb
ciara (infinitive gũciara)
- to bring forth, to give birth, to give rise[1][2]
- to bear (fruit)[2]
- to adopt[2]
Derived terms
(Nouns)
- maciara class 6
- mũciari class 1
- ũciari class 14
- mũciarithia class 1
- njiari class 9/10
(Verbs)
- gũciarithia
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɕiàɾàꜜ/
Noun
ciara class 8
- plural of kĩara
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɕiàɾáꜜ/
Noun
ciara class 8
- plural of kĩara
References
- Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, p. 360. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).
- Barlow, A. Ruffell (1960). Studies in Kikuyu Grammar and Idiom, p. 227.
- “ciara” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
Anagrams
- caria
Spanish
Verb
ciara
- First-person singular (yo) imperfect subjunctive form of ciar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) imperfect subjunctive form of ciar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) imperfect subjunctive form of ciar.
Venetian
Adjective
ciara
- feminine singular of ciaro