kanyĩrĩ

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Kikuyu[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 7 with a disyllabic stem, together with njata, and so on.

Noun[edit]

kanyĩrĩ class 12 (plural tũnyĩrĩ)

  1. long tailfeather of male bird[1]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ kanyĩrĩ” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 347. Oxford: Clarendon Press.