ũrĩmi

See also: urími

Kikuyu

Etymology

Derived from kũrĩma (to cultivate).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /òɾèmì(ꜜ)/
As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 1 with a disyllabic stem, together with ndaka, and so on.

Noun

ũrĩmi class 14 (plural morĩmi)

  1. agriculture[1]

(Nouns)

References
  1. “mũrĩmi” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 399. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
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