Kikuyu edit

Pronunciation edit

As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 8.

Noun edit

kiugũigũ class 7 (plural ciugũigũ)

  1. nightjar

References edit

  • higoigũ / ugũigũ; kiugũigũ” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, pp. 149, 540. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
  • Leakey, L. S. B. (1977) The Southern Kikuyu before 1903[1], volume 2, London and New York: Academic Press, →ISBN, page 695