mũthandũkũ
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Kikuyu
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 9 with a trisyllabic stem, together with kĩng'aurũ, mbahaca, mwarimũ, and so on.
Noun
[edit]mũthandũkũ class 3 (plural mĩthandũkũ)
- black wattle, especially Acacia decurrens[1]
See also
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 9 with a trisyllabic stem, together with kĩng'aurũ, mbahaca, mwarimũ, and so on.
- (Kiambu)
Noun
[edit]mũthandũkũ class 3
References
[edit]- ^ “mũthandũkũ” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 493. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
- ^ Yukawa, Yasutoshi (1981). "A Tentative Tonal Analysis of Kikuyu Nouns: A Study of Limuru Dialect." In Journal of Asian and African Studies, No. 22, 75–123.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Leakey, L. S. B. (1977). The Southern Kikuyu before 1903, v. II, pp. 888–905. →ISBN