"njagĩ" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Kikuyu]

IPA: /ᶮdʑàɣě/ Forms: 10 [canonical, class-10, class-9], njagĩ [plural]
Etymology: Hinde (1904) records njagi as an equivalent of English zebra in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also “Ulu dialect” (spoken then from Machakos to coastal area) of Kamba nzaii as its equivalent. Etymology templates: {{cog|kam|nzaii}} Kamba nzaii Head templates: {{ki-noun|9/10|njagĩ}} njagĩ class 9/10 (plural njagĩ)
  1. zebra Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (lifeform): Equids Related terms: wambũi mĩcore
    Sense id: en-njagĩ-ki-noun-Z2y3UBjt Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for njagĩ meaning in All languages combined (1.3kB)

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