ekibero

Tooro edit

ekibero

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *kɪ̀bèdò (“thigh”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ekiβêɾo/, [ekiβêɾo]

Noun edit

ekibero class 7 (plural ebibero class 8, augmentless kibero, plural augmentless bibero)

(anatomy) thigh (of humans)
Synonym: ekirumbu (“thigh (of animals/meat)”)

See also edit

emitagotago (“inner thigh”)
ekihimbo (“swelling of a thigh”)
omwara (“flesh of a thigh”)
okuguru (“leg”)
okuju (“knee”)

References edit

Kaji, Shigeki (2007) A Rutooro Vocabulary‎^[1], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, page 19
Rubongoya, L. T. (2013) Katondogorozi y'Orunyoro-Rutooro n'Orungereza [Runyoro–Rutooro-English and English-Runyoro–Rutooro dictionary]‎^[2], Kampala: Modrug Publishers, →ISBN, pages 179, 184, 196, 233, 268
Entry 134 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3

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