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单词 gĩkĩngĩ
释义

gĩkĩngĩ

Kikuyu

Etymology

Borrowed from Swahili kikingi.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣèkèᵑɡě/
As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 2 with a disyllabic stem, together with kĩgunyũ, njagĩ, kiugũ, and so on.
  • (Kiambu)
  • (Limuru) As for Tonal Class, Yukawa (1981) classifies this term into a group including gĩkwa (pl. ikwa), ithangũ (pl. mathangũ), kiugũ, kĩboko, kĩgunyũ, kĩnya, kĩroboto, kĩrũũmi, mbogo, mũcinga, mũgate, mũhaka, mũrangi, mũrũthi, ndaraca, ndirica, njohi, nyũmba, thĩ, and so on.[2]

Noun

gĩkĩngĩ class 7 (plural ikĩngĩ)

  1. stake
    Synonyms: gĩtingĩ, gĩtugĩ

See also

  • gĩcuurio, kĩrĩĩgo, rwambo

References

  1. kĩngĩ” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 224. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
  2. Yukawa, Yasutoshi (1981). "A Tentative Tonal Analysis of Kikuyu Nouns: A Study of Limuru Dialect." In Journal of Asian and African Studies, No. 22, 75123.
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