wabici
Kikuyu
Etymology
Borrowed from English office.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wàβìɕí/
- As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 2 with a trisyllabic stem, together with mũrĩmĩre, and so on.
Noun
wabici class 9/10 (plural wabici) or wabici class 9 (plural mawabici)
- office[1]
References
- “wabici” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 559. Oxford: Clarendon Press.