thaatũ

Kikuyu

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ðàːtó/

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)
  • (Limuru) As for Tonal Class, Yukawa (1981) classifies this term into a group including hiti, icembe, igoko (pl. magoko), ihĩtia (pl. mahĩtia), itumbĩ (pl. matumbĩ), kĩeha, kĩng'ang'i, mũhikania, mũhũmũ, mũkanda, mbica, nduka, ngingo, ngũkũ, rũthanju, tombo, and so on.

Noun

thaatũ class 14

1. mist

   Synonym: kĩnundu

Derived terms

(Nouns)

• mũthaatũ class 3

See also

• kĩbii, rũciciũ, ime