endia
Kikuyu
Etymology
Hinde (1904) records kuendia as an equivalent of English sell in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛⁿdia/
Verb
endia (infinitives kũendia or kwendia)
- to sell
- Kanua kendagia kĩongo. - A mouth sells a head.
Antonyms
- kũgũra
References
- Hinde, Hildegarde (1904). Vocabularies of the Kamba and Kikuyu languages of East Africa, pp. 52–53. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, p. 360. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).
Old Frisian
Verb
endia
- to finish
Descendants
- Saterland Frisian: eendje
- West Frisian: ein