kabiri

Tooro

Tooro numbers ^(edit)

[a], [b], [c] ←  1	2	3  → [a], [b], [c]
Cardinal: -biri, (in abstract counting) ibiri     Ordinal: -a kabiri     Adverbial: kabiri, enyakabiri, emirundi ebiri     Fractional: ekicweka

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kaβíɾi/

Adverb

kabiri

1. twice

Synonyms

• enyakabiri
• emirundi ebiri

Uneapa

Etymology

Possibly related to Proto-Philippine *gabi (whence Cebuano gabi, Tagalog gabi), though the final consonant does not match.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaᵐbiri/

Noun

kabiri

1. taro

   Synonym: kamo

Further reading

• Sarah Elizabeth Byrne, A practice-centred approach to Uneapa Island's archaeology in a long-term context (2008). Oceania (vol. 87, no. 1). Ph.D. dissertation. University College London.