omutwe

Tooro

omutwe

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀tʊ́è. Cognate with Lingala motó and Rwanda-Rundi umutwe.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /omútwe/, (when followed by a monosyllabic qualifier) /omutwéː/
Rhymes: -útwe
Hyphenation: o‧mu‧twe

Noun

omutwe class 3 (plural emitwe class 4, augmentless mutwe, plural augmentless mitwe)

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References

Kaji, Shigeki (2007) A Rutooro Vocabulary‎, Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, page 3

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