ciara

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See also: Ciara, ciará, and ciàra

Kikuyu[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ɕiaɾa/

Verb[edit]

ciara (infinitive gũciara)

to bring forth, to give birth, to give rise^[1]^[2]
to bear (fruit)^[2]
to adopt^[2]

Derived terms[edit]

(Nouns)

maciara class 6
mũciari class 1
ũciari class 14
mũciarithia class 1
njiari class 9/10

(Verbs)

gũciarithia

(Proverbs)

yaciara mathathatũ yongithagio nĩ mwene

Etymology 2[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ɕiàɾàꜜ/

Noun[edit]

ciara class 8

plural of kĩara

Etymology 3[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ɕiàɾáꜜ/

Noun[edit]

ciara class 8

plural of kĩara

References[edit]

^ Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, p. 360. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 Barlow, A. Ruffell (1960). Studies in Kikuyu Grammar and Idiom, p. 227.

“ciara” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

Anagrams[edit]

caria

Spanish[edit]

Verb[edit]

ciara

first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of ciar

Venetian[edit]

Adjective[edit]

ciara

feminine singular of ciaro

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