ekikuya

Tooro

ekikuya

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ekikúja/
• Rhymes: -úja
• Hyphenation: e‧ki‧ku‧ya

Noun

ekikuya class 7 (plural ebikuya class 8, augmentless kikuya, plural augmentless bikuya)

1. chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes)

References

• Kaji, Shigeki (2007) A Rutooro Vocabulary‎^[1], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, page 33
• Rubongoya, L. T. (2013) Katondogorozi y'Orunyoro-Rutooro n'Orungereza [Runyoro–Rutooro-English and English-Runyoro–Rutooro dictionary]‎^[2], Kampala: Modrug Publishers, →ISBN, page 191