Kikuyu edit

Pronunciation edit

As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 1 with a disyllabic stem, together with ndaka, and so on.
  • (Kiambu)

Noun edit

mbere class 9

  1. front
    Antonym: thutha

Derived terms edit

(Proverbs)

References edit

  1. ^ 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.
  • “mbere” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary. Oxford: Clarendon Press.