hĩtũka
Kikuyu
editEtymology
editHinde (1904) records kuhitukka as an equivalent of English pass in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also Kamba kubita and Swahili kupita as its equivalent.[1]
Pronunciation
editVerb
edithĩtũka (infinitive kũhĩtũka)
- to pass
Derived terms
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References
edit- ^ Hinde, Hildegarde (1904). Vocabularies of the Kamba and Kikuyu languages of East Africa, pp. 46–47. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).