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mũhĩnga

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Kikuyu

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Etymology

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Derived from a verb kũhĩnga.[1]

Pronunciation

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As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 8 with a disyllabic stem, together with matũũra, thani, kiuga, and so on.

Noun

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mũhĩnga class 3 (plural mĩhĩnga)

  1. obstacle, stumbling block[1]
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(Nouns)

References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 “mũhĩnga” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 157. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
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