kĩgera

== Kikuyu == === Etymology === Derived from kũgera (“to count, to measure”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kèɣɛ̀ɾà(ꜜ)/ As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 1 with a disyllabic stem, together with ndaka, 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 === kĩgera class 7 (plural igera) iron metal ==== See also ==== (metal): betha, rũbũa, gĩcango, cuma, gĩkama, ngocorai, thahabu, rũthuku === References ===