iguku

== Kikuyu == === Etymology === Hinde (1904) records iguku as an equivalent of English hump in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ìɣùkú/ As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 4 with a disyllabic stem, together with kĩng'ang'i, ngũkũ, kĩeha, and so on. (Kiambu) (Limuru) As for Tonal Class, Yukawa (1981) classifies this term into a group including hiti, icembe, igoko (pl. magoko), ihĩtia (pl. mahĩtia), itumbĩ (pl. matumbĩ), kĩeha, kĩng'ang'i, mũhikania, mũhũmũ, mũkanda, mbica, nduka, ngingo, ngũkũ, rũthanju, tombo, and so on. === Noun === iguku class 5 (plural maguku) hump (especially one on the back of a cow) ==== Derived terms ==== (Proverbs) ĩrĩ gũkũra ĩrĩagwo iguku nĩ aka === References ===