"inkukhu" meaning in Xhosa

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Noun

Forms: ínkúkhu [canonical, class-9], iínkúkhu [class-10, plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *nkʊ́kʊ́, a variant of Common Bantu *nkókó. Etymology templates: {{inh|xh|bnt-pro|*nkʊ́kʊ́}} Proto-Bantu *nkʊ́kʊ́, {{inh|xh|bnt-cmn|*nkókó}} Common Bantu *nkókó Head templates: {{xh-noun|ínkúkhu|9|10|iínkúkhu}} ínkúkhu class 9 (plural iínkúkhu class 10)
  1. chicken

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