ng'ombe

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) cow, ox

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) ox, cow

Etymology
From. Hinde (1904) records ngombe as an equivalent of English in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬 as its equivalents.

Pronunciation




Noun

 * 1) cow or ox
 * ng'ombe yakwa - my cow/ox
 * ng'ombe ciakwa - my cows/oxen

Hypernyms

 * , indo

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) cow, ox

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) cow, ox
 * 2)  idiot

Usage notes

 * Under animacy rules for Swahili, this noun takes class 1/2 affixes:
 * ng'ombe mzuri (nice cow, class 1)
 * ng'ombe wazuri (nice cows, class 2)
 * Ng'ombe anakula majani (The cow is eating grass)

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) cow, ox