mũtũma
التعريفات والمعاني
== Kikuyu ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /mòtóːmǎꜜ/
The first ũ of the stem is pronounced long.
As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 8 with a disyllabic stem, together with matũũra, thani, kiuga, and so on.
(Kiambu)
(Limuru) As for Tonal Class, as mũtũũma, Yukawa (1981) classifies this term into a group including buubu, gĩthitũ, itũũra (pl. matũũra), kĩratũ, mũbira, mwera,nyanya (“tomato”), thani, thimbũ, and so on.
==== Noun ====
mũtũma class 3 (plural mĩtũma)
rifle
shot-gun
===== Related terms =====
(Nouns)
ndũ(ũ)ma class 9/10
itũma class 5
==== See also ====
mũcinga
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Alternative forms ====
mutoma, mũtoma, mũtũũma
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /mòtòːmà(ꜜ)/
The first ũ of the stem is pronounced long.
As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 1 with a disyllabic stem, together with ndaka, and so on.
==== Noun ====
mũtũma class 3 (plural mĩtũma)
Schrebera alata, tree of the family Oleaceae
=== References ===