gatumia
التعريفات والمعاني
== Kikuyu ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɣatumija/
As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 7 with a trisyllabic stem, together with mũbariti, and so on.
=== Noun ===
gatumia class 12 (plural tũtumia)
certain varieties of banana that bear bunches on a short tree
Dwarf Cavendish banana, a cultivar, (Musa acuminata Colla (AAA Group) 'Dwarf Cavendish')
Synonym: nyoro
Bandé banana
(common) purslane (Portulaca oleracea)
==== See also ====
(certain varieties of banana): irigũ
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Bananas in the life of the Kikuyu people. (retrieved 28 February 2018)