nyamũga
Kikuyu edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Benson (1964) suspects affinity with Maasai en-amughe.[1]
Pronunciation edit
- As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 7.
- (Kiambu)
Noun edit
nyamũga class 9/10
See also edit
References edit
- ^ “nyamũga” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 341. 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.