rumu

rumu

1. (Mpakwithi) fishnet

rumu

1. (intransitive, Mpakwithi) to bend down

• Terry Crowley, The Mpakwithi dialect of Anguthimri (1981), page 188

Borrowed from English room.^[1]

• IPA^(key): /ɾùmù(ꜜ)/

As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 1 with a disyllabic stem, together with ndaka, and so on.

• (Kiambu)
  • (Limuru) As for Tonal Class, Yukawa (1981) classifies this term into a group including cindano, huko, iburi, igego, igoti, ini (pl. mani), inooro, irigũ, irũa, iturubarĩ (pl. maturubarĩ), kĩbaata, kĩmũrĩ, kũgũrũ, mũciĩ, mũgeni, mũgũrũki, mũmbirarũ, mũndũ, mũri, mũthuuri, mwaki (“fire”), mwario (“way of speaking”), mbogoro, nda, ndaka, ndigiri, ngo, njagathi, njogu, nyondo (“breast(s)”), and so on.^[2]

rumu class 9/10 (plural rumu)

1. room^[1]

• IPA^(key): /ˈru.mu/
• Rhymes: -umu
• Syllabification: ru‧mu

rumu

1. genitive singular of rum