guoko
التعريفات والمعاني
== Kikuyu ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Bantu *kʊ̀bókò.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɣuɔ̀kɔ́ꜜ/
As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 3 with a disyllabic stem, together with kĩhaato, mbembe, kiugo, and so on.
(Kiambu)
(Limuru)
As for Tonal Class, Yukawa (1981) classifies this term into a group including bũrũri (pl. mabũrũri), ikara, ikinya, itimũ, kanitha (pl. makanitha), kiugo, kĩhaato, maguta, mũgeka, mũkonyo, mũrata, mwana, mbembe, mbũri, nyaga, riitho, riũa, rũrĩmĩ (pl. nĩmĩ), ũhoro (pl. mohoro), and so on.
=== Noun ===
guoko class 15 (plural moko)
hand
Synonym: rũhĩ
arm
==== Meronyms ====
(arm):
kĩgokora
njara
kĩara/kaara
==== Holonyms ====
(arm): mwĩrĩ
=== References ===
“guoko” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 358. Oxford: Clarendon Press.