oruziramere

Nyankole

Alternative forms

  • oruziramire
  • oruziramira

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *-didamɪde (python).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oɾuzíɾameɾe/

Noun

oruziramere class 11 (plural enziramere class 10, augmentless ruziramere, plural augmentless nziramere)

  1. python

References

  • Kaji, Shigeki (2004). A Runyankore Vocabulary, p. 61. Fuchu, Japan: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA). →ISBN
  • Taylor, Charles V. (1998) A simplified Runyankore-Rukiga-English and English-Runyankore-Rukiga dictionary[1], Kampala: Fountain Publishers, →ISBN, page 181
  • Yoweri K. Museveni et al. (2009) Kavunuuzi y'Orunyankore/Rukiga omu Rungyereza [Runyankore/Rukiga-English Dictionary]‎[2], Kampala: Institute of Languages, Makerere University, pages 202–203
  • Entry 6124 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3