obune

== Nyoro == === Etymology === Borrowed from an extinct Central Sudanic language. Ultimately from Proto-Central Sudanic *-ɲe (“liver, spleen”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /oβûne/ === Noun === obune class 14 (uncountable, augmentless bune) liver === References === An Elementary Lunyoro Grammar‎[1], 1938, page 86 An African Classical Age: Eastern and Southern Africa in World History, 1000 B.C. to A.D. 400‎[2], 1998, page 303 Shigeki Kaji (2018), “From Nyoro to Tooro: Historical and Phonetic Accounts of Tone Merger”, in Haruo Kubozono, Mikio Giriko, editors, Tonal Change and Neutralization, page 336 == Tooro == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /oβúne/ === Noun === obune class 14 (uncountable, augmentless bune) (anatomy) liver ==== See also ==== omutima (“heart”) ekihaha (“lung”) endurwa (“bile, gall bladder”) obuta (“spleen”) === References === Kaji, Shigeki (2007), A Rutooro Vocabulary‎[3], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, pages 19-20