ensigo

Tooro

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mpígò. Cognate with Swahili figo, Kikuyu higo and Zulu însó.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ensíɡo/

Noun

ensigo class 9 (plural ensigo class 10, augmentless nsigo, plural augmentless nsigo)

  1. (anatomy) kidney

References

  • Kaji, Shigeki (2007) A Rutooro Vocabulary[1], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, page 20