ekungunci

Nupe

Etymology

From ekungùn (“warring”) +‎ -ci (“agent suffix”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ē.kũ̄.ɡũ̀.t͡ʃī/

Noun

ekungùnci (plural ekungùncizhì)

warrior
- 2020-5-22, EDUKO-nupe-TV, Facebook :https://www.facebook.com/2102873116624222/photos/when-chinou-achebe-was-accused-that-he-cant-speak-igo-he-came-back-from-london-p/2602087563369439/?paipv=0&eav=AfY9dm5oxoatNinxIRa0SvNELBTZFsZ9y9-oDXm5sWxbZ8CVVYRiQB8ssE7Ej53uTY8&_rdr
  Nupencizhi yi, Ekunguncizhi, Yikanwancizhi, be Enunucizhi. (Nupen̄cizhì yì ekungùncizhì, yikanwancizhì, be enunùcizhì.)
  The Nupe were warriors, fishers and farmers.
soldier

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