ciara

See also: Ciara, ciará, and ciàra

Kikuyu

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɕiaɾa/

Verb

ciara (infinitive gũciara)

to bring forth, to give birth, to give rise[1][2]
to bear (fruit)[2]
to adopt[2]

Derived terms

(Nouns)

maciara class 6
mũciari class 1
ũciari class 14
mũciarithia class 1
njiari class 9/10

(Verbs)

gũciarithia

(Proverbs)

yaciara mathathatũ yongithagio nĩ mwene

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɕiàɾàꜜ/

Noun

ciara class 8

plural of kĩara

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɕiàɾáꜜ/

Noun

ciara class 8

plural of kĩara

References

Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, p. 360. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).
Barlow, A. Ruffell (1960). Studies in Kikuyu Grammar and Idiom, p. 227.

“ciara” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

Anagrams

caria

Spanish

Verb

ciara

first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of ciar

Venetian

Adjective

ciara

feminine singular of ciaro

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