ikara

== Kikuyu == === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Bantu *ìkádà. Hinde (1904) records makarra as an equivalent of English charcoal in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also Kamba makaa and Swahili makaa ya miti as its equivalent. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ìkàɾáꜜ/ 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) Yukawa (1981, 1985) classifies this term into a group including rũrĩmĩ, maguta, mũrume, mbũri, itimũ, mũthia, mũiko, riũa, ndinoho, mbembe, kĩhaato, kĩheeo, ũhoro (pl. mohoro), rĩĩhia, rĩũmba, and so on. ==== Noun ==== ikara class 5 (plural makara) (chiefly in plural) charcoal === Etymology 2 === From Proto-Bantu *-jìkada, extensive form of *-jìka. ==== Verb ==== ikara (infinitive gũikara) to sit to stay, to remain to dwell ===== Derived terms ===== (Nouns) mũikari class 1 njikarĩro class 9/10 ===== See also ===== (to dwell): gũtũũra === References === == Rwanda-Rundi == === Etymology === From Proto-Bantu *ìkádà. === Noun === ikára class 5 (plural amakára class 6) charcoal == Tooro == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Bantu *-jìkada. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ikâɾa/ === Verb === -ikara (infinitive okwikara) (intransitive) to stay, to remain (intransitive) to wait, to delay (transitive) to live at, to inhabit ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Verbal derivations: Short causative: -ikaza Nominal derivations: enyikara (“way of staying”) obwikaro (“address”) obwikazi (“address”) omwikazi (“inhabitant”) === References === Kaji, Shigeki (2007), A Rutooro Vocabulary‎[1], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, pages 228, 312 Rubongoya, L. T. (2013), Katondogorozi y'Orunyoro-Rutooro n'Orungereza [Runyoro–Rutooro-English and English-Runyoro–Rutooro dictionary]‎[2], Kampala: Modrug Publishers, →ISBN, page 136 Entry 3441 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3 == Yoruba == === Alternative forms === ùkàrà (Ijesha) àkàrà === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɪ̀.kà.ɾà/ === Noun === ìkàrà (Ekiti, Ijesha) akara ==== Derived terms ==== oníkàrà ọlíkàrà