mũbariti

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Kikuyu[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

The penultimate i is pronounced long.[1]
As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 7 with a trisyllabic stem.

Noun[edit]

mũbariti class 3 (plural mĩbariti)

  1. silky oak, southern silky oak (Grevillea robusta)
    Synonym: mũkĩma

References[edit]

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