itina
Kikuyu
editEtymology 1
editHinde (1904) records itina as an equivalent of English buttocks in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu.[1]
Pronunciation
edit- As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 3 with a disyllabic stem, together with kĩhaato, mbembe, kiugo, and so on.
- (Kiambu)
- (Limuru) As for Tonal Class, Yukawa (1981) classifies this term into a group including bũrũri (pl. mabũrũri), ikara, ikinya, itimũ, kanitha (pl. makanitha), kiugo, kĩhaato, maguta, mũgeka, mũkonyo, mũrata, mwana, mbembe, mbũri, nyaga, riitho, riũa, rũrĩmĩ (pl. nĩmĩ), ũhoro (pl. mohoro), and so on.[2]
Noun
edititina class 5 (plural matina)
Derived terms
edit(Proverbs)
Etymology 2
editPronunciation
editNoun
edititina class 8
References
edit- ^ Hinde, Hildegarde (1904). Vocabularies of the Kamba and Kikuyu languages of East Africa, pp. 10–11. Cambridge: Cambridge University 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.
- “itina” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 449. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
Turkish
editEtymology
editInherited from Ottoman Turkish اعتنا (iʿtinā, “a giving serious attention, care, attention, importance”),[1][2] from Arabic اِعْتِنَاء (iʕtināʔ), verbal noun of اِعْتَنَى (iʕtanā, “to look after, to take care, to nurse”).[3]
Pronunciation
editNoun
edititina (definite accusative itinayı, plural itinalar)
Declension
editDerived terms
editRelated terms
editReferences
edit- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اعتنا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 141
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اعتنا”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 110
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “itina”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
edit- “itina”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “itina”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2267
Categories:
- Kikuyu terms with IPA pronunciation
- Kikuyu lemmas
- Kikuyu nouns
- Kikuyu class 5 nouns
- Kikuyu class 8 nouns
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- Turkish terms inherited from Ottoman Turkish
- Turkish terms derived from Ottoman Turkish
- Turkish terms derived from Arabic
- Turkish terms derived from the Arabic root ع ن ي
- Turkish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Turkish lemmas
- Turkish nouns