akateerarume

Tooro

Etymology

From aka- (class 12 suffix) +‎ -teera (“to beat, to strike”) +‎ rume (“dew”), literally, “that which beats/strikes through dew”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /akateːɾaɾúme/

Noun

akateerarume class 12 (plural obuteerarume class 14, augmentless kateerarume, plural augmentless buteerarume)

  1. (anatomy) ankle
    Synonyms: akakongoijo, akanyamagita, akafumbarume

References

  • Rubongoya, L. T. (2013) Katondogorozi y'Orunyoro-Rutooro n'Orungereza [Runyoro–Rutooro-English and English-Runyoro–Rutooro dictionary]‎[1], Kampala: Modrug Publishers, →ISBN, pages 162, 166, 170, 174
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