ennyonyi

== Luganda == === Etymology === From Proto-Bantu *njʊ̀nì. Compare dialectal Swahili nyuni. For the sense of "aeroplane", likely a semantic loan from Swahili ndege (“bird, aeroplane”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /eɲːóɲí/ === Noun === ennyonyi (class III, plural ennyonyi, base state nnyonyi, plural base state nnyonyi) bird aeroplane/airplane ==== Derived terms ==== ennyonyi nnamunkanga (“helicopter”) === See also === akanyonyi === References === Snoxall, R. A. (1967), Luganda-English Dictionary - with an Introduction on the Tonal System, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 253 Murphy, John D. (1972), Luganda-English Dictionary, United States: The Catholic University of America Press, →ISBN, page 440