Gĩkũyũ
Kikuyu
Atlantik-Kongo (Bantu)
Kikuyu (Gĩkũyũ) ist die größte Bantusprache Kenias, mit Mutterspracharea um den Mount Kenya. Es besitzt ein Sieben-Vokal-System mit ATR-Kontrast; die Nicht-ATR-Formen werden mit Tilde geschrieben (ĩ, ũ).
Wo es gesprochen wird
31 Kernwörter in Kikuyu
Wasser
maaĩ
/maːi/
Feuer
mwaki
/mwaki/
Sonne
rĩũa
/ɾiwa/
Mond
mweri
/mweɾi/
Stern
njata
/ɲdʒata/
Mutter
maitũ
/maitu/
Vater
baba
/baba/
Ich
niĩ
/niː/
Du
wee
/weː/
Name
rĩĩtwa
/ɾɪːtwa/
Auge
riitho
/riːðo/
Hand
guoko
/ɡuoko/
Herz
ngoro
/ŋɡoɾo/
Liebe
wendo
/wendo/
Baum
mũtĩ
/muti/
Haus
nyũmba
/ɲumba/
Hund
ngui
/ŋɡui/
Katze
nyaũ
/ɲau/
Essen
kũrĩa
/kuɾia/
Trinken
kũnyua
/kuɲua/
Eins
ĩmwe
/imwe/
Zwei
igĩrĩ
/iɣɪɾɪ/
Hallo
wĩmwega
/wimweɡa/
Danke
nĩ wega
/ni weɡa/
Gut
wega
/weɡa/
Wörter im Vergleich
Verglichen mit verwandten Atlantic-Congo (Bantu)-Sprachen
| Bedeutung | Kikuyu | Embu | Meru | Kamba | Schambala | Asu | Nyaturu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasser | maaĩ /maːi/ | mai /mai/ | rũũjĩ /ɾuːdʒi/ | kĩw'ũ /kiwu/ | mazi /mazi/ | mende /mende/ | maazi /maːzi/ |
| Feuer | mwaki /mwaki/ | mwaki /mwaki/ | mwaki /mwaki/ | mwaki /mwaki/ | moto /moto/ | mshika /mʃika/ | moto /moto/ |
| Sonne | rĩũa /ɾiwa/ | rĩũa /ɾiua/ | rĩũa /ɾiua/ | syũa /sjua/ | zuwa /zuwa/ | idhuva /iðuʋa/ | nzua /nzua/ |
| Mond | mweri /mweɾi/ | mweri /mweɾi/ | mweri /mweɾi/ | mwei /mwei/ | mwezi /mwezi/ | mwezi /mwezi/ | umweri /umweɾi/ |
| Stern | njata /ɲdʒata/ | njata /ɲdʒata/ | njata /ɲdʒata/ | nzaĩ /nzai/ | nyenyezi /ɲeɲezi/ | nyenyeri /ɲeɲeri/ | nyeenyeeri /ɲeːɲeːri/ |
| Mutter | maitũ /maitu/ | mami /mami/ | mami /mami/ | mwaitũ /mwaitu/ | mama /mama/ | mama /mama/ | mama /mama/ |
| Vater | baba /baba/ | baba /baba/ | baba /baba/ | asa /asa/ | baba /baba/ | baba /baba/ | tata /tata/ |
| Ich | niĩ /niː/ | nĩĩ /niː/ | nyie /ɲie/ | nyie /ɲie/ | niye /nije/ | mine /mine/ | une /une/ |
| Du | wee /weː/ | wee /weː/ | wee /weː/ | we /we/ | weye /weje/ | uwe /uwe/ | uwe /uwe/ |
| Name | rĩĩtwa /ɾɪːtwa/ | rĩĩtwa /ɾɪːtwa/ | rĩĩtwa /ɾɪːtwa/ | ĩsyĩtwa /isʲitwa/ | izina /izina/ | izina /izina/ | izina /izina/ |
| Auge | riitho /riːðo/ | riitho /ɾiːθo/ | rĩĩthwa /ɾiːθwa/ | ĩtho /iθo/ | izo /izo/ | iiso /iːso/ | iriiso /iɾiːso/ |
| Hand | guoko /ɡuoko/ | guoko /ɡuoko/ | njara /ndʒaɾa/ | kw'oko /kwoko/ | ukono /ukono/ | mkono /mkono/ | ukuboko /ukuboko/ |
| Herz | ngoro /ŋɡoɾo/ | ngoro /ŋɡoɾo/ | ngoro /ŋɡoɾo/ | ngoo /ŋɡoː/ | mwoyo /mwojo/ | ngiti /ŋɡiti/ | umutima /umutima/ |
| Liebe | wendo /wendo/ | wendo /wendo/ | wendo /wendo/ | wendo /wendo/ | kwenda /kwenda/ | lumba /lumba/ | butogwa /butoɡwa/ |
| Baum | mũtĩ /muti/ | mũtĩ /muti/ | mũtĩ /muti/ | mũtĩ /muti/ | mti /mti/ | mti /mti/ | umuti /umuti/ |
| Haus | nyũmba /ɲumba/ | nyũmba /ɲumba/ | nyomba /ɲomba/ | nyũmba /ɲumba/ | nyumba /ɲumba/ | nyumba /ɲumba/ | nyumba /ɲumba/ |
| Hund | ngui /ŋɡui/ | ngui /ŋɡui/ | ngiti /ŋɡiti/ | ngitĩ /ŋɡiti/ | mbwa /mbwa/ | mbwa /mbwa/ | imbwa /imbwa/ |
| Katze | nyaũ /ɲau/ | nyau /ɲau/ | nyau /ɲau/ | mbaka /mbaka/ | paka /paka/ | paka /paka/ | paka /paka/ |
| Essen | kũrĩa /kuɾia/ | kũrĩa /kuɾia/ | kũrĩa /kuɾia/ | kũya /kuja/ | kuya /kuja/ | kurya /kuɾja/ | kuria /kuɾia/ |
| Trinken | kũnyua /kuɲua/ | kũnyua /kuɲua/ | kũnyũa /kuɲua/ | kũnywa /kuɲwa/ | kunywa /kuɲwa/ | kunwa /kunwa/ | kunywa /kuɲwa/ |
| Eins | ĩmwe /imwe/ | ĩmwe /imwe/ | ĩmwe /imwe/ | ĩmwe /imwe/ | imo /imo/ | imwe /imwe/ | umwe /umwe/ |
| Zwei | igĩrĩ /iɣɪɾɪ/ | ijĩrĩ /idʒɪɾɪ/ | ijĩrĩ /idʒɪɾɪ/ | ilĩ /ili/ | mbili /mbili/ | avili /aβili/ | aviri /aβiri/ |
| Hallo | wĩmwega /wimweɡa/ | mwega /mweɡa/ | mwega /mweɡa/ | mwĩaĩle /mwiaile/ | nashukuru /naʃukuɾu/ | shiloi /ʃiloi/ | mbukire /mbukiɾe/ |
| Danke | nĩ wega /ni weɡa/ | nĩ baba /ni baba/ | nĩ baba /ni baba/ | nĩ vinya /ni viɲa/ | asante /asante/ | mwasanga /mwasaŋɡa/ | asante /aˈsante/ |
| Gut | wega /weɡa/ | mwega /mweɡa/ | mwega /mweɡa/ | museo /museo/ | hedi /hedi/ | mwamba /mwamba/ | kihi /kihi/ |
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