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inagu

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Kikuyu

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inagu

Pronunciation

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As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 9 with a disyllabic stem, together with gĩcũhĩ, njũi, and so on.

Noun

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inagu class 5 (plural managu)

  1. black nightshade (Solanum nigrum);[1] its leaves have been traditionally regarded as edible.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Kamau, Loice Njeri et al. (2016). "Ethnobotanical survey and threats to medicinal plants traditionally used for the management of human diseases in Nyeri County, Kenya", p. 11. TANG 6(3).
  2. ^ Leakey, L. S. B. (1977). The Southern Kikuyu before 1903, v. III, p. 1342. London and New York: Academic Press. →ISBN
  • “mũnagu” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 278. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
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