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Greetings. I am teaching my child the names of animals in kikuyu, I somehow do not remember what a girrafe is called.Please help. thank you
 
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rift valley tumitaga tuiga.


Utarugaga egwatagia nja iina mahiga!
 
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rift valley tumitaga tuiga.

Kana muraingucu Big Grin
 
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Asanteni sana. I really appreciate it.
 
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Wa Wambui tutinamba gukaribisha Lavanaa although araingirire oritie ciuria. Ndukimwire karibu agitumenyithagia kana ni nga tumenye mahoya ma mama Zipporah mari gukinya Big Grin
 
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Hoti kuo, njoherai.
 
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lavanaa karibu na wigue wi mucii.

Giraffe- Ndwiga

Buffalo- Mbogo

Leopard - Ngari
Leopard's cub- Kibaú

Whale- Nyamíndigi

Warthog- Ngírí

Huria?
Ngunyarachú?
gathebei?
mucoroge?
Njímbírí?
sakwe?





CONFIDENCE is trying to fart when you are suffering fron diarrhoea ... Robert Mugabe
 
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Reke twanjia na iria cii hakuhi na ithui muno ta;
Ng'ombe-cow
Mutaama,moori-young female cow
Ndume-bull
Calf-gacau, njau
Sheep-ng'ondu
Goat-mburi
Koori-the young of a goat
Kagoondu-the young of a sheep
Cat-mbaka,nyau
Pig-ngurue


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safety pin - mbini

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safety pin - mbini
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to pierce with a safety pin- guthecha mbini Cool





CONFIDENCE is trying to fart when you are suffering fron diarrhoea ... Robert Mugabe
 
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to pierce with a safety pin- guthecha mbini

Big Grin Big Grin Big Grin Big Grin kai kegi ya weekend itari iraguthira mutwe wee


It is fruitless to attempt to indoctrinate a superannuated canine with innovative maneuvers.
 
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to pierce with a safety pin- guthecha mbini Cool

Big Grin Big Grin Big Grin Big Grin Big Grin Ma ma ma uyu ti we ni ma kegi ma weekend.
 
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safety pin - mbini
Big Grin

to pierce with a safety pin- guthecha mbini Cool


??????? Big Grin Big Grin Big Grin Big Grin


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does anybody know what 'mystery' means in kikuyu and in swahili.
 
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does anybody know what 'mystery' means in kikuyu and in swahili.


Sancho,Karibu.Oh your avatar. Frowner.It takes me down memory lane.Cry.Cry.But at the same time glad that I'm seeing that avatar again.

Mystery in Swahili -Siri.
Mystery in Kikuyu - Hitho.


Faith is not belief without proof but trust without reservations. -My Childrens Mama.
 
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