ithũĩro
التعريفات والمعاني
== Kikuyu ==
=== Etymology ===
From gũthũa (“to set (of the sun)”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ìðò(w)èɾɔ̀(ꜜ)/
As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 1 with a trisyllabic stem, together with kĩberethi, mbogoro, and so on.
(Kiambu)
(Limuru) As for Tonal Class, Yukawa (1981) classifies this term into a group including cindano, huko, iburi, igego, igoti, ini (pl. mani), inooro, irigũ, irũa, iturubarĩ (pl. maturubarĩ), kĩbaata, kĩmũrĩ, kũgũrũ, mũciĩ, mũgeni, mũgũrũki, mũmbirarũ, mũndũ, mũri, mũthuuri, mwaki (“fire”), mwario (“way of speaking”), mbogoro, nda, ndaka, ndigiri, ngo, njagathi, njogu, nyondo (“breast(s)”), and so on.
=== Noun ===
ithũĩro class 5
west
Synonym: rũgũrũ
==== Coordinate terms ====
irathĩro, itherero
==== See also ====
rũgongo, mũhuro
=== References ===