irurumĩ
التعريفات والمعاني
== Kikuyu ==
=== Etymology ===
From kũruruma (“to thunder”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ìɾùɾùmě/
As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 5 with a trisyllabic stem, together with kĩboboto, ndaraca, and so on.
(Kiambu)
(Limuru) As for Tonal Class, Yukawa (1981) classifies this term into a group including gĩkwa (pl. ikwa), ithangũ (pl. mathangũ), kiugũ, kĩboko, kĩgunyũ, kĩnya, kĩroboto, kĩrũũmi, mbogo, mũcinga, mũgate, mũhaka, mũrangi, mũrũthi, ndaraca, ndirica, njohi, nyũmba, thĩ, and so on.
=== Noun ===
irurumĩ class 5 (plural marurumĩ)
thunderclap
Synonym: ngwa
==== See also ====
rũheni
=== References ===