ekyoya
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Tooro
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From eki- (class 7 noun prefix) + -oya (“feathers, hair, fur”). eki- might be influenced by ekinyonyi class 7 (“bird”).
Noun
[edit]ekyoya class 7 (plural ebyoya class 8, augmentless kyoya, plural augmentless byoya)
Etymology 2
[edit](This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
[edit]ekyoya class 7 (plural ebyoya class 8, augmentless kyoya, plural augmentless byoya)
References
[edit]- Kaji, Shigeki (2007) A Rutooro Vocabulary[1], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, pages 22, 241
- Rubongoya, L. T. (2013) Katondogorozi y'Orunyoro-Rutooro n'Orungereza [Runyoro–Rutooro-English and English-Runyoro–Rutooro dictionary][2], Kampala: Modrug Publishers, →ISBN, page 218