gatitũ
Kikuyu
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣàtìtóꜜ/
- As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 3 with a disyllabic stem, together with kĩhaato, mbembe, kiugo, and so on.
Noun
gatitũ class 12 (plural tũtitũ)
- small forest, copse, grove
Derived terms
(Proverbs)
- gatitũ ka ngoro gatirĩmanagwo
- gatitũ ka ngoro gatiunagwo/gatiunanagĩrwo
Related terms
(Nouns)
- mũtitũ class 3
See also
- gĩthaka
References
- “mũtitũ” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 453. Oxford: Clarendon Press.