mũrũngũru

Alternative forms

 * morunguru,

Noun

 * (, syn. )
 * 1) weasel
 * 2) serval (cat)

Usage notes

 * One of the translations Benson (1964) employs is, but the species （syn. ）is found only in Angola and Namibia.
 * Benson (1964) and Barlow (1975) employ the term weasel and in Kenya, where Kikuyu people live, the following native species belonging to the family are found: ,  (, syn. ), zorilla , honey badger , and  . Kingdon (1977) shows Kikuyu names for all these species, except for A. capensis:  for H. maculicollis,  for I. striatus,  for M. capensis, and  for P. albinucha.