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11 words and 18 phrases found.

Kikuyu

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KEKikuyu
we[wɛ(ː)]
pron
A pronoun used when addressing one person.

“We nĩ ũrĩ ũthii?”

Are you going?

Also means
  1. you, thou
  2. you

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

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KEKikuyu
wee
pron
A word used to address someone directly as a pronoun.

“Wee ni mwega.”

You are good.

Also means
  1. alternative spelling of we (“you, thou”)
  2. you

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

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KEKikuyu
wega
noun
goodness

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

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KEKikuyu
Wendo[Weh-ndo]
Noun
Love

“Wendo nĩ kĩheo kĩega.”

Love is a good gift.

Example written by AI, not from the source.

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KEKikuyu
mũtwe
noun
head

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

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KEKikuyu
mwera
noun
hen

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

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KEKikuyu
Mweri[mway-ree]
Noun
Moon

“Mweri nĩ mũtheru ũtukũ wa ũmũthĩ.”

The moon is bright tonight.

Example written by AI, not from the source.

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KEKikuyu
te[tɛ]Appears in an example
verb
To discard or get rid of something.

“Tũteaga indo iria itari bata.”

We (usually) throw away things that are not useful.

Also means
  1. to throw away

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

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KEKikuyu
Ira[Ee-rah]Appears in an example
noun
Yesterday

“Ira nĩ twarĩ na mũcemanio.”

Yesterday we had a meeting.

Example written by AI, not from the source.

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KEKikuyu
Iciko[Ee-shee-ko]Appears in an example
noun
Spoon

“He iciko tũrĩe gĩtheri.”

Give me a spoon so we can eat the maize and beans.

Example written by AI, not from the source.

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KEKikuyu
Gĩtindo[kee-tee-ndoh]Appears in an example
noun
Sitting room/Verandah

“Tũrĩ gĩtindo-inĩ.”

We are in the sitting room.

Example written by AI, not from the source.

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