obwoki

Tooro

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *bʊ̀jíkɪ̀. Cognate with Kikuyu ũũkĩ and Swahili uki. Doublet of orujoki.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oβwóːki/
  • Hyphenation: o‧bwo‧ki

Noun

obwoki class 14 (uncountable, augmentless bwoki)

  1. honey

References

  • Kaji, Shigeki (2007), A Rutooro Vocabulary[1], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, pages 42-43