mũraru
See also: mũrarũ
Kikuyu edit
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
- This a is pronounced long.[1]
- As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 4 with a disyllabic stem, together with kĩng'ang'i, ngũkũ, kĩeha, and so on.
- (Kiambu)
Noun edit
mũraru class 3 (plural mĩraru)
See also edit
References edit
- ^ “mũraru” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 372. 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.
Further reading edit
- Bananas in the life of the Kikuyu people. (retrieved 23 March 2018)