KIKUYU

Meaning of KIKUYU in English

Ki ‧ ku ‧ yu /kɪˈkuːjuː/ BrE AmE noun

1 . the Kikuyu [P] a tribe in northern Kenya

2 . [countable] a member of this tribe ⇨ ↑ Mau Mau

—Kikuyu adjective

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

KIKUYU — noun (plural ~ or ~s) Date: 1894 a member of a Bantu-speaking people of Kenya, the Bantu language of the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KIKUYU — or Gikuyu Bantu-speaking people who live in the highland area of south-central Kenya, near Mount Kenya. Numbering some six million, …
Английский словарь Британика
KIKUYU — kə̇ˈkü(ˌ)yü, kēˈ- noun ( plural kikuyu or kikuyus ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. a. : a Bantu-speaking agricultural negroid people …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KIKUYU — /ki kooh"yooh/ , n. , pl. Kikuyus , ( esp. collectively ) Kikuyu . 1. a member of an indigenous …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KIKUYU — n. agricultural Bantu-speaking people who inhabit the northwestern Nairobi, largest tribal group in Kenya (also Gikuyu)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
KIKUYU — noun ( plural Kikuyu or Kikuyus ) Date: 1894 1. : a member of a Bantu-speaking people of Kenya 2. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KIKUYU — [ kɪ'ku:ju: ] ■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) 1》 a member of a people forming the largest …
Concise Oxford English vocab
KIKUYU — [Ki.ku.yu] n, pl Kikuyu or Kikuyus (1894) 1: a member of a Bantu-speaking people of Kenya 2: the Bantu language …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
KIKUYU — also called Giguyu, Gekoyo, or Agekoyo, Bantu-speaking people who live in the highland area of south-central Kenya, near Mount Kenya. …
Britannica English vocabulary
KIKUYU — Kikuyu BrE AmE kɪ ˈkuː juː ▷ Kikuyu|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
KIKUYU — n. & adj. --n. (pl. same or Kikuyus) 1 a member of an agricultural Negro people, the largest Bantu-speaking group …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
KIKUYU — n. & adj. n. (pl. same or Kikuyus) 1 a member of an agricultural Negro people, the largest Bantu-speaking group …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
KIKUYU — n. & adj. --n. (pl. same or Kikuyus) 1. a member of an agricultural Negro people, the largest Bantu-speaking group …
Oxford English vocab
KIKUYU — n. or Gikuyu Bantu-speaking people who live in the highland area of south-central Kenya, near Mount Kenya. Numbering some six …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
KIKUYU — Kikuyu
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
KIKUYU — Kikuyu
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
KIKUYU — Кикуйю
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
KIKUYU — сущ.язык кикуйю, гикуйю (относится к языкам банту, распространен в Кении, носителей 6 млн. чел)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
KIKUYU — сущ. язык кикуйю, гикуйю ( относится к языкам банту, распространен в Кении, носителей 6 млн. чел )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
KIKUYU — сущ. язык кикуйю, гикуйю (относится к языкам банту, распространен в Кении, носителей 6 млн. чел)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
KIKUYU — Kikuyu
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
KIKUYU — Kikuyu
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
KIKUYU — n. Pronunciation: k ē - ' kü-( ˌ )yü Function: noun Inflected Form: plural Kikuyu or Kikuyus Date: 1894 1 …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MAU MAU — Militant Kikuyu -led nationalist movement of the 1950s in Kenya. The Mau Mau (the name's origin is uncertain) advocated violent …
Английский словарь Британика
KENYA — officially Republic of Kenya Country, eastern Africa. It is bounded by Ethiopia, The Sudan, Somalia, the Indian Ocean, Tanzania, and …
Английский словарь Британика
NGUGI WA THIONG'O — born Jan. 5, 1938, Limuru, Kenya original name James Thiong'o Ngugi East Africa's leading novelist, whose popular Weep Not, Child …
Britannica English vocabulary
MOI, DANIEL TOROITICH ARAP — born 1924, Sacho, Kenya Colony [now Kenya] politician who became president of Kenya in 1978. Moi, a Kalenjin (an ethnic …
Britannica English vocabulary
MAU MAU — militant African nationalist movement that originated in the 1950s among the Kikuyu people of Kenya. The Mau Mau (origin of …
Britannica English vocabulary
KENYA, MOUNT — Swahili Kirinyaga, volcano, central Kenya, lying immediately south of the Equator. It is the second highest mountain in Africa after …
Britannica English vocabulary
KAMBA — Bantu-speaking people of Kenya. They are closely related to the neighbouring Kikuyu. Though primarily agriculturists, the Kamba keep considerable numbers …
Britannica English vocabulary
MAU MAU — Militant Kikuyu -led nationalist movement of the 1950s in Kenya. The Mau Mau (the name's origin is uncertain) advocated violent …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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