"mũgongo" meaning in Kikuyu

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Noun

IPA: /mòɣɔ̀ᵑɡɔ̀ꜜ/ Forms: mĩgongo [plural]
Etymology: Hinde (1904) records mgongo as an equivalent of English back in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also “Ulu dialect” (spoken then from Machakos to coastal area) of Kamba muongo, “Nganyawa dialect” (spoken then in Kitui District) of Kamba moongo and Swahili mgongo as its equivalents. Etymology templates: {{cog|kam|muongo}} Kamba muongo, {{cog|sw|mgongo}} Swahili mgongo Head templates: {{ki-noun|3}} mũgongo class 3 (plural mĩgongo)
  1. (one's) back Tags: class-3 Categories (topical): Anatomy Related terms: rũgongo [class-11]
    Sense id: en-mũgongo-ki-noun-PEgjRvN1 Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header

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      "expansion": "Kamba muongo",
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  "etymology_text": "Hinde (1904) records mgongo as an equivalent of English back in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also “Ulu dialect” (spoken then from Machakos to coastal area) of Kamba muongo, “Nganyawa dialect” (spoken then in Kitui District) of Kamba moongo and Swahili mgongo as its equivalents.",
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      "ipa": "/mòɣɔ̀ᵑɡɔ̀ꜜ/"
    }
  ],
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