ekyakyo

Tooro

Etymology

From eky- (class 7 noun prefix) +‎ -akya (“to bloom, blossom”) +‎ -o (resultative noun suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ekjáːkjo/, [ecáːco]
  • Rhymes: -áːkjo
  • Hyphenation: e‧kya‧kyo

Noun

ekyakyo class 7 (plural ebyakyo class 8, augmentless kyakyo, plural augmentless byakyo) (botany)

  1. flower
    Synonym: ekimuli

References

  • Kaji, Shigeki (2007), A Rutooro Vocabulary‎[1], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, page 53
  • Rubongoya, L. T. (2013), Katondogorozi y'Orunyoro-Rutooro n'Orungereza [Runyoro–Rutooro-English and English-Runyoro–Rutooro dictionary]‎[2], Kampala: Modrug Publishers, →ISBN, page 214
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