rungi
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Tooro[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Common Bantu *-dʊngɪ (“good, beautiful”), from Proto-Bantu *-dʊ̀nga (“to be straight, right; to put straight, right”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
-rungi (declinable)
Declension[edit]
Inflected forms of -rungi
Noun class | indefinite | definite | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
singular | plural | singular | plural | |
1/2 | murungi | barungi | omurungi | abarungi |
3/4 | murungi | mirungi | omurungi | emirungi |
5/6 | lirungi | marungi | erirungi | amarungi |
7/8 | kirungi | birungi | ekirungi | ebirungi |
9/10 | nungi | nungi | enungi | enungi |
11/10 | rurungi | orurungi | ||
12/14 | karungi | burungi | akarungi | oburungi |
13 | turungi | oturungi | ||
14/6 | burungi | marungi | oburungi | amarungi |
15/6 | kurungi | okurungi | ||
16 | harungi | aharungi |
Derived terms[edit]
- kurungi (“well, in a good way”)
References[edit]
- Kaji, Shigeki (2007) A Rutooro Vocabulary[1], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, page 377
- Entry 4483 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3