njahĩ
التعريفات والمعاني
== Kikuyu ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ᶮdʑàhě/
As for Tonal Class, Armstrong (1940) classifies this term into mote class which includes mũtĩ, gĩkwa (pl. ikwa), gĩthaka, kĩnya, kĩrũũmi, mũcinga, mũgate, mũhaka, mũrũthi, njagĩ, njohi, nyũmba, etc. Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 2 with a disyllabic stem, together with kĩgunyũ, njagĩ, kiugũ, and so on.
(Kiambu)
(Limuru) As for Tonal Class, Yukawa (1981) classifies this term into a group including gĩkwa (pl. ikwa), ithangũ (pl. mathangũ), kiugũ, kĩboko, kĩgunyũ, kĩnya, kĩroboto, kĩrũũmi, mbogo, mũcinga, mũgate, mũhaka, mũrangi, mũrũthi, ndaraca, ndirica, njohi, nyũmba, thĩ, and so on.
=== Noun ===
njahĩ class 9/10 (plural njahĩ)
seed(s) of hyacinth bean (Lablab purpureus, syn. Dolichos lablab)
Hyponym: nyamũirũ
==== Derived terms ====
mbura ya njahĩ
==== See also ====
mboco, minji, njũgũ, noe, thoroko
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