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Kikuyu

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KEKikuyu
Mũtĩ[Mo-tee]
Noun
Tree

“Mũtĩ ũyũ nĩ mũraya.”

This tree is tall.

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Raya[Ra-ya]Appears in an example
adjective
Long or Tall

“Mũtĩ ũyũ nĩ mũraya.”

This tree is tall.

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tiga[tiɣa]Appears in an example
verb
To cease doing an action or to abandon something.

“Tiga kuonia ngarĩ kũhaica mũtĩ.”

Stop teaching a leopard how to climb up a tree.

Also means
  1. to stop, to quit
  2. to leave, to quit
  3. to stop

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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KEKikuyu
Mũgumo[mu-gu-mo]Appears in an example
noun
Fig tree

“Mũgumo nĩ mũtĩ wa kĩndũire.”

The fig tree is a traditional tree.

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Nyũnyi[nyoo-nyee]Appears in an example
noun
Bird

“Nyũnyi nĩ ĩraumbũka igũrũ rĩa mũtĩ.”

The bird is flying above the tree.

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