kĩrĩma

Etymology
Hinde (1904) records kirima as an equivalent of English and  in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also “Ulu dialect” (spoken then from Machakos to coastal area) of 🇨🇬 and “Nganyawa dialect” (spoken then in Kitui District) of Kamba  and , and 🇨🇬 (pl. ) and  (pl. ) as its equivalents.

Pronunciation




Noun

 * 1) hill, mountain