"ũka" meaning in Kikuyu

See ũka in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /oka/ Forms: gũũka [infinitive]
Etymology: Hinde (1904) records kuka as an equivalent of English come in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also Kamba kuka as its equivalent. Etymology templates: {{cog|kam|kuka}} Kamba kuka Head templates: {{head|ki|verb|infinitive|gũũka}} ũka (infinitive gũũka)
  1. to come Related terms: gũtiga, gũthiĩ
    Sense id: en-ũka-ki-verb-InxwJN6G Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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      "args": {
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        "2": "kuka"
      },
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    }
  ],
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    }
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        "1": "ki",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "infinitive",
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ki",
  "pos": "verb",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to come"
      ],
      "id": "en-ũka-ki-verb-InxwJN6G",
      "links": [
        [
          "come",
          "come"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "gũtiga"
        },
        {
          "word": "gũthiĩ"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/oka/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ũka"
}
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kam",
        "2": "kuka"
      },
      "expansion": "Kamba kuka",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Hinde (1904) records kuka as an equivalent of English come in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also Kamba kuka as its equivalent.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "gũũka",
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        "infinitive"
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    }
  ],
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    {
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        "1": "ki",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "infinitive",
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ki",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "word": "gũtiga"
    },
    {
      "word": "gũthiĩ"
    }
  ],
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        "Kikuyu verbs",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to come"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
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          "come"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/oka/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ũka"
}

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