omukama
التعريفات والمعاني
== Nyoro ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Bantu *-káma (“squeeze, wring”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /omukâma/
=== Noun ===
omukama class 1 (plural abakama class 2, augmentless mukama, plural augmentless bakama)
king, monarch
==== Derived terms ====
mukama (“lord, owner, master”)
obukama (“kingdom, monarchy”)
=== References ===
An Elementary Lunyoro Grammar[1], 1938, page 140
Shigeki Kaji (2018), “ニョロ語の人名 [Personal names in Nyoro]”, in 一般言語学論叢 [Journal of General Linguistics][2], volume 21, page 25
== Tooro ==
=== Etymology ===
From Common Bantu *mʊ̀káma (“chief, master”), from Proto-Bantu *-káma (“squeeze, wring”). Doublet of -kama (“to milk”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /omukáma/
Rhymes: -áma
Hyphenation: o‧mu‧ka‧ma
=== Noun ===
omukama class 1 (plural abakama class 2, augmentless mukama, plural augmentless bakama)
king, monarch
==== Derived terms ====
mukama (“lord, owner, master”)
nyina omukama (“queen mother”)
obukama (“kingdom, monarchy”)
omukamakati (“queen”)
=== References ===
Kaji, Shigeki (2007), A Rutooro Vocabulary[3], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, page 200
Rubongoya, L. T. (2013), Katondogorozi y'Orunyoro-Rutooro n'Orungereza [Runyoro–Rutooro-English and English-Runyoro–Rutooro dictionary][4], Kampala: Modrug Publishers, →ISBN, pages 32, 249, 305
Entry 8234 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3