ukuru

Shona

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *bʊ̀kʊ́dʊ́ (“bigness - zone S”).

Noun

ukúrú class 14

  1. greatness

Adjective

ukúrú

  1. Class 14 form of -kuru

Tumbuka

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *bʊ̀kʊ́dʊ́ (“bigness - zone N”).

Noun

ukuru class 14

  1. greatness
  2. size

References

  • William Y. Turner (1996), Tumbuka/Tonga-English and English - Tumbuka/Tonga Dictionary‎[1], Central Africana Limited, page 212
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