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"word": "nyũmba ya mbũmbũĩ"
},
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"word": "nyũmba ĩkĩhĩa mwene nĩotaga"
},
{
"word": "nyũmba na riika itiumagwo"
},
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"word": "nyũmba nini ĩciraga na ũtukũ"
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