"mũthece" meaning in Kikuyu

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Noun

IPA: /mòðɛ̀ːɕɛ́/ Forms: mĩthece [plural]
Etymology: Hinde (1904) records muthēchi as an equivalent of English beak in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu. Etymology templates: {{lang|ki|muthēchi}} muthēchi Head templates: {{ki-noun|3}} mũthece class 3 (plural mĩthece)
  1. beak Tags: class-3 Synonyms: mũtheece Derived forms: nyoni yakaga na mũthece ũmwe (nyũmba) Related terms: gũtheca, mũthia
    Sense id: en-mũthece-ki-noun-1lYgdD52 Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for mũthece meaning in Kikuyu (1.0kB)

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