"mũtũng'ũ" meaning in Kikuyu

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Noun

IPA: /mòtòŋóꜜ/ Forms: mĩtũng'ũ [plural]
Etymology: Hinde (1904) records muthungu as an equivalent of English small-pox in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also “Ulu dialect” (spoken then from Machakos to coastal area) of Kamba nthungu as its equivalent. Etymology templates: {{cog|kam|nthungu}} Kamba nthungu Head templates: {{ki-noun|3}} mũtũng'ũ class 3 (plural mĩtũng'ũ)
  1. small-pox Tags: class-3 Categories (topical): Diseases Hypernyms: mũrimũ
    Sense id: en-mũtũng'ũ-ki-noun-33DfUwfF Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "name": "Diseases",
          "orig": "ki:Diseases",
          "parents": [
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            "Health",
            "Pathology",
            "Body",
            "Medicine",
            "Human",
            "Biology",
            "Sciences",
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            "Fundamental"
          ],
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      ],
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        "small-pox"
      ],
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          "word": "mũrimũ"
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/mòtòŋóꜜ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mũtũng'ũ"
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