mũnyongoro

== Kikuyu == === Etymology === Hinde (1904) records minyongora as an equivalent of English worm in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /mòɲɔ́ᵑɡɔ̀ɾɔ́ꜜ/ As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 8 with a trisyllabic stem, together with ngũngũni, batĩrĩ, and so on. (Kiambu) Yukawa (1981:123) classified this term into a group whose remaining members are mũratina, gĩtarũrũ and thungura. Yukawa (1985) rearranges this term and thungura into another group including gĩcigĩrĩra and ngũngũni. === Noun === mũnyongoro class 3 (plural mĩnyongoro) centipede millipede earthworm === References ===