nding'oing'o

== Kikuyu == === Etymology === From a verb gũting'oing'a. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ⁿdìŋɔ̀ìŋɔ̀(ꜜ)/ As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 1. (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 === nding'oing'o class 9/10 (plural nding'oing'o) (diminutive gating'oing'o) African fruit beetle stupid person, fool, idiot Synonym: kĩrimũ === References === Ng'ang'a, Philip M. (1996). Mũũgĩ nĩ Mũtaare, p. 143. Nairobi: East African Educational Publishers. →ISBN