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igoti

Kikuyu

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Etymology

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Hinde (1904) recordsigotti as an equivalent of Englishneck (nape of) in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing alsoKambaikoti, andSwahiliukosi andkikosi as its equivalents.[1]

Pronunciation

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As for Tonal Class, Armstrong (1940) classifies this term intomoondo class which includesmũndũ,huko,igego,inooro,irigũ,irũa,kĩbaata,kĩmũrĩ,kũgũrũ,mũciĩ,mũgeni,mũri,mwaki(fire),ndaka,ndigiri,njagathi,njogu,Mũrĩmi(man's name), etc.[2] Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 1 with a disyllabic stem, together withndaka, and so on.
  • (Kiambu)

Noun

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igoti class5 (pluralmagoti)

  1. back ofneck[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^Hinde, Hildegarde (1904).Vocabularies of the Kamba and Kikuyu languages of East Africa, pp. 42–43. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
  2. ^Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940).The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu. Rep. 1967. (Also in2018 by Routledge).
  3. ^Yukawa, Yasutoshi (1981). "A Tentative Tonal Analysis of Kikuyu Nouns: A Study of Limuru Dialect." InJournal of Asian and African Studies, No. 22, 75–123.
  4. ^Muiru, David N. (2007).Wĩrute Gĩgĩkũyũ: Marĩtwa Ma Gĩgĩkũyũ Mataũrĩtwo Na Gĩthũngũ,pp. 11, 34.
  • “igoti” in Benson, T.G. (1964).Kikuyu-English dictionary. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

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