bururu

Tarifit

Alternative forms

  • bruru

Etymology

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Noun

bururu m (Tifinagh spelling ⴱⵓⵔⵓⵔⵓ, usually uncountable)

  1. intestine
    Synonym: adan

Tooro

Etymology

Borrowed from English blue.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /βuɾúɾu/

Noun

bururu class 9 (plural bururu class 10, augmentless only)

  1. blue
    ekintu ekya bururu ― the blue thing (literally, “the thing of blue”)

See also

Colors in Tooro · erangi (layout · text)
     -era      kibuubi      -iragura, kikara
             -tukura, -nanata              rutanga; kitaka              kyenju
                          kijubu, kinyansi             
                                       bururu
                          kakobe             

References

  • Kaji, Shigeki (2007) A Rutooro Vocabulary‎[1], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, page 400
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