thũriũ
Kikuyu
editAlternative forms
editPronunciation
edit- The first ũ is pronounced long.[2]
- As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 6 with a disyllabic stem, together with mũgwacĩ, nyamũ, and so on.
Noun
editthũriũ class 9/10 (plural thũriũ)
References
edit- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lamond, Geneviene (2007). Local knowledge of biodiversity and ecosystem services in smallholder coffee farms in Central Province, Kenya. University of Wales, Bangor.
- ^ “thũriũ” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 538. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
- ^ Leakey, L. S. B. (1977). The Southern Kikuyu before 1903, v. I, p. 467. London and New York: Academic Press. →ISBN