ekimasha

== Nyankole == === Etymology === From an extinct Tale South Cushitic language. Compare with Kw'adza mahasiko (“ox”). Ultimately from Proto-South Cushitic *mah (“to be sterile”). === Noun === ekimasha class 9 (plural ekimasha class 10, augmentless kimasha, plural augmentless kimasha) bull (Bahima dialect) === References === Farelius, Birgitta (2009), Origins of Kingship Traditions and Symbolism in the Great Lakes Region of Africa, Uppsala universitet, →ISBN, page 150